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Monthly climate in Xamtay, Houaphan, Laos

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Xamtay features a humid subtropical climate (Cwa).Temperatures typically range between 15 °C (59 °F) and 25 °C (78 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 2 °C (37 °F) or can rise to as high as 36 °C (96 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1675 mm (66.0 inches) and receives 195 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Xamtay enjoys an average of 3100 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 56 minutes to 13 hours 18 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Xamtay, Houaphan, Laos §

The warmest months in Xamtay are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 24 to 25 °C (76 - 78 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 15 to 16 °C (59 - 61 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Xamtay experiences 187 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Xamtay, Houaphan, Laos.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 29°C
(84°F)		 32°C
(89°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 35°C
(96°F)		 35°C
(96°F)		 36°C
(96°F)		 33°C
(92°F)		 33°C
(91°F)		 32°C
(89°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 30°C
(87°F)		 28°C
(83°F)
Mean maximum 26°C
(80°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 31°C
(89°F)		 33°C
(91°F)		 33°C
(92°F)		 33°C
(91°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 26°C
(79°F)
Average high 20°C
(68°F)		 21°C
(71°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 27°C
(80°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 30°C
(87°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 27°C
(82°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 19°C
(67°F)
Daily mean 15°C
(60°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 22°C
(71°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 21°C
(69°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 15°C
(59°F)
Average low 12°C
(54°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 21°C
(71°F)		 21°C
(69°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 16°C
(60°F)		 12°C
(53°F)
Mean minimum 7°C
(45°F)		 8°C
(46°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 21°C
(69°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 18°C
(66°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 6°C
(43°F)
Minimum 4°C
(39°F)		 5°C
(41°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 16°C
(62°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 2°C
(37°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Xamtay, Houaphan, Laos §

Xamtay usually has the most precipitation in July, August and September, with an average of 25 rainy days and 290 mm (11.4 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Xamtay are January, February and December. On average, 26 mm (1.0 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Xamtay, Houaphan, Laos.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 23 (0.9) 28 (1.1) 54 (2.1) 119 (4.7) 187 (7.4) 156 (6.1) 296 (11.6) 380 (15.0) 193 (7.6) 173 (6.8) 41 (1.6) 26 (1.0)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 5 5 12 18 25 21 25 27 23 19 8 7

Monthly sunshine hours in Xamtay, Houaphan, Laos §

The sunniest months in Xamtay are March, May and June, when the sun shines an average of 9 hours 17 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Xamtay: January, October and November receive an average of 7 hours 26 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Xamtay, Houaphan, Laos.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 194 253 277 255 297 279 273 254 271 241 248 253
Mean daily daylight hours 11h 3m 11h 28m 12h 1m 12h 35m 13h 4m 13h 18m 13h 11m 12h 46m 12h 13m 11h 39m 11h 10m 10h 56m

Solar UV radiation in Xamtay, Houaphan, Laos §

Xamtay experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in July, August and September, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 15 - 15, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.January, November and December are in the Very High exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 10. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Xamtay UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Xamtay, Houaphan, Laos.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 9 11 13 14 14 14 15 15 15 12 10 8