When to go · Ban Nakasang
Ban Nakasang in May
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Mar–May (hot), Jun–Oct (rainy, some boat disruptions).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 34°C (93°F)93°F (34°C) / 24°C (75°F)75°F (24°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 15
- Crowds
- Low
- Laos overall
- Prices
- Low
- Laos overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Mar–May (hot), Jun–Oct (rainy, some boat disruptions).
Is another month better than May?
May is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in May
- Ban NakasangHighs around 34 °C (93 °F), lows around 24 °C (75 °F), rain on about 15 daysHighs around 93 °F (34 °C), lows around 75 °F (24 °C), rain on about 15 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Laos overall
- Low
- Prices · Laos overall
- Low
Laos overall: First rains clear the smoke; Boun Bang Fai rocket festivals in villages.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Ban Nakasang, side by side.
Verdict
May: Avoid
Jan: Great (better)
Daytime high
May: 34 °C (93 °F)93 °F (34 °C)
Jan: 31 °C (88 °F)88 °F (31 °C)
Night low
May: 24 °C (75 °F)75 °F (24 °C)
Jan: 18 °C (64 °F)64 °F (18 °C)
Rain days
May: 15
Jan: 1 (better)
Crowds
May: Low
Jan: High
Prices
May: Low
Jan: High
Festivals listed
May: 0
Jan: 0
May: Listed as a month to avoid: Mar–May (hot), Jun–Oct (rainy, some boat disruptions).
January: Inside Ban Nakasang's best window: Nov–Feb.
Ban Nakasang: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast