ClimateAverages

Pakse Climate

Champasak, Laos · population 88,332 · 21 weather stations within 200 km · records 1840 to 2025

Average annual daytime high
32.2°C
Warmest month · April
35.2°C
Typical daytime high
Coldest month · January
18.4°C
Typical overnight low

Pakse has an average annual daytime high of 32.2°C, based on the 1951 to 1980 baseline. Its warmest month is April, when highs typically reach 35.2°C, and its coldest is January, with overnight lows near 18.4°C.

Month by month averages

MonthAvg highAvg low
January31.2°C18.4°CColdest
February32.8°C20.3°C
March34.6°C23.0°C
April35.2°C24.7°CWarmest
May34.1°C25.3°C
June32.3°C25.0°C
July31.4°C24.6°C
August31.1°C24.7°C
September31.0°C24.5°C
October31.0°C23.0°C
November30.8°C21.1°C
December30.5°C18.9°C

Temperature range across the year

16°22°27°32°37°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Daytime high Overnight low
Hottest year on record
2023
+2.0°C vs. 1951–1980
Coldest year on record
1863
-1.4°C vs. 1951–1980

These figures reflect annual averages, not single-day records. Daily observations are outside this dataset's precision.

Is Pakse getting hotter?

Since 1900, Pakse's average temperature has risen by +1.5°C. Compared to the earliest station records that begin in 1840, warming totals +1.6°C.

26.6°27.1°27.7°28.2°28.8°1951–1980 baseline190019251950197520002025

20-year smoothed annual temperature reconstructed from station anomalies. Dashed line: 1951–1980 baseline.

Best time to visit
any time of year

Daytime highs sit within a comfortable 15°C to 26°C range.

FAQ

What is the average temperature in Pakse?

Pakse's average annual daytime high is 32.2°C, based on the 1951 to 1980 baseline period. The warmest month is April, with highs averaging 35.2°C, and the coldest is January, with lows averaging 18.4°C.

What is the warmest month in Pakse?

April is the warmest month in Pakse, with typical daytime highs of 35.2°C.

What is the hottest year on record for Pakse?

2023 is the hottest year on record for Pakse, running +2.0°C above the 1951 to 1980 baseline.

Is Pakse getting hotter?

Yes. Since 1900, Pakse has warmed by roughly +1.5°C.

When is the best time to visit Pakse?

any time of year typically offers the most comfortable daytime highs, in the 15°C to 26°C range.

Baseline period 1951 to 1980. Monthly averages are the mean of station observations weighted by proximity. Warming trend is the 20-year smoothed anomaly against that baseline.