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    Luang Namtha Province has a tropical monsoon climate with two distinct seasons: the dry season from November to April and the rainy season from May to October. Generally speaking, the temperature in Luang Namtha Province are relatively high, you don't need to bring heavy clothing when travelling there, but pay attention to protecting yourself against mosquito bite and sunburn. Here below will bring you to know more about the weather in Luang Namtha Province.

    Best Time to Visit

    The dry season, from November to February, is the best time to visit. During this time, the temperature is pleasant and rainfall is low. It is also a prime time for outdoor activities.

    Basic Climate Information for Luang Namtha Province

    Climate Data Luang Namtha Province
    Average Temperature 21.6°C (70.9°F)
    Warmest Month April (average temperature 26.5°C)
    Coldest Month January (average temperature 16.1°C)
    Annual Precipitation 2,455.7 mm (96.7 in)
    Wettest Month August (average precipitation 407.3 mm)
    Driest Month January (average precipitation 7.8 mm)
    Humidity 71.4%
    Best Time to Visit November to February
    Climate Classification Tropical Monsoon Climate (Am)
    Temperature Range 10.4°C (18.7°F)
    Number of Rainy Days per Year 160 days
    Average Annual Sunshine Hours 1,837 hours
    Major Weather Hazards Flooding, landslides, and droughts
    Note: The climate classification of Luang Namtha Province is based on the Köppen-Geiger climate classification system, which uses temperature and precipitation data to classify climates. The major weather hazards listed are not exhaustive and can change depending on weather patterns and other factors.

    Monthly Average Temperature and Rainfall

    Month Average Temperature (°C) Average Monthly Rainfall (mm)
    January 16.1 7.8
    February 19.3 16.3
    March 23.9 56.9
    April 26.5 123.2
    May 26.5 262.9
    June 25.6 379.1
    July 25.1 444.9
    August 24.7 407.3
    September 24.9 269.3
    October 23.6 96.2
    November 20.1 24.9
    December 16.9 8.6
    Note: The values are based on historical data and are subject to change.

    Temperature of Four Seasons

    Season Average Temperature (°C) Weather Conditions
    Spring 25 Mild and sunny, occasional showers
    Summer 28 Hot and humid, frequent thunderstorms
    Fall 23 Cool and breezy, occasional rain
    Winter 17 Cold and dry, occasional frost
    Please note that the specific temperature and weather conditions will depend on the actual location within Luang Namtha Province and may vary from these example values.

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