Climate guide for Luang Prabang, Laos

Luang Prabang in February

Weather, crowds & best time to visit

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February · Laos

Best time to visit Luang Prabang in February Weather, crowds & prices

Weather in Luang Prabang in February

Average temperature 23°C, 37 mm of rain, about 26 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 68% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).

February score

9.1/10

Ranked #3 of 12 months

Full year for Luang Prabang
Avg temp
23°C
Rainfall
37 mm
Humidity
68%
Days with 6h+ sun
26
Crowd Density
Peak Tourist Rush
Average Expenses
$$$ · Peak Season Rates ($$$)

February in Luang Prabang scores 9.1/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - one of the top 12-month picks (#3). Expect around 23°C, 37 mm of rain, and roughly 26 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.

Luang Prabang's temples and colonial houses sit between the Mekong and Nam Khan rivers.

February in Luang Prabang — one of the year's strongest windows (3rd)

February averages 23°C (74°F) — pleasant for mornings and evenings on foot in the city, with a midday break when the sun is strongest.

Expect 37 mm of rain — occasional showers rather than washed-out days — alongside about 26 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 11.5 daylight hours.

A 9.1/10 puts this among the year's best months in Luang Prabang (3rd of 12); only December scores higher, at 9.5/10.

Pack light clothing, a hat and real sun protection.

Plan for peak pricing, with this is one of the busiest months here. You are paying the year's highest rates for the year's best conditions — book early or shift a few weeks either side.

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Frequently asked

What is the weather like in Luang Prabang in February?
In February, Luang Prabang averages 23°C, 37 mm of rain, and about 26 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 9.1/10.
Is February a good time to visit Luang Prabang?
February earns a 9.1/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
How much does it rain in Luang Prabang in February?
Expect about 37 mm of rain in February. Average humidity is 68% and there are about 26 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.

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