July · Laos
Best time to visit Luang Prabang in July Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Luang Prabang in July
Average temperature 28°C, 253 mm of rain, about 26 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 85% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
July score
3.4/10
Ranked #12 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 28°C
- Rainfall
- 253 mm
- Humidity
- 85%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 26
- Crowd Density
- Quiet / Uncrowded
- Average Expenses
- $ · Budget Friendly ($)
July in Luang Prabang scores 3.4/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - ranked #12 of 12. Expect around 28°C, 253 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.
July in Luang Prabang — the hardest end of the year
July averages 28°C (82°F) and humidity near 85%, so the practical pattern is early mornings, a long midday break, and evenings back outside.
253 mm makes this the wettest stretch of the year, though about 26 days with 6+ hours of sunshine still appear — keep an indoor fallback ready.
It scores 3.4/10 here, 12th of 12 months, against 9.5/10 in the destination's best month.
Pack the lightest breathable clothing you own, a hat, and more water than feels necessary, a proper rain shell rather than an umbrella.
Plan for low-season pricing, with crowds are light for this destination.
Flexible dates? December scores 6.1 points higher here — enough to change the trip.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Luang Prabang in July?
- In July, Luang Prabang averages 28°C, 253 mm of rain, and about 26 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 3.4/10.
- Is July a good time to visit Luang Prabang?
- July earns a 3.4/10 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 July?
- Expect about 253 mm of rain in July. Average humidity is 85% and there are about 26 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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