Best Time to Visit Nong Khiaw for Backpacking | Weather by Month

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Backpacking Potential

92/100

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Based on optimal climate

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Best Time

February, December, January

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18°C – 27°C

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🎒 Planning a backpacking trip to Nong Khiaw?

The best time to visit Nong Khiaw for backpacking is February, December, January, when you’ll get the best balance between weather, crowds, and costs. If you're planning your trip around this period, it can be helpful to explore where to stay and what to do in advance.

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Backpacking conditions breakdown

Monthly weather & climate data for Nong Khiaw

Month	Climate Score	Predictability	Avg Temp	Max Temp	Rain (mm)	Rain Days	Humidity	Season
January	89Excellent Mild temperatures. Mostly dry conditions.	Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	18°	24°	21	9.2	70%	dry
February	92Excellent Mild temperatures. Mostly dry conditions.	Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	20°	26°	21	6.4	67%	dry
March	85Excellent Warm temperatures. Mostly dry conditions.	Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	22°	28°	47	8.8	71%	dry
April	78Good Warm temperatures. High rain conditions.	Predictability 85Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	25°	30°	107	13	68%	shoulder
May	66Suboptimal Warm temperatures. High rain conditions.	Predictability 78Weather conditions vary somewhat by season.	26°	31°	172	17.3	72%	wet
June	50Suboptimal Warm temperatures. High rain conditions.	Predictability 30Weather conditions can vary significantly.	27°	30°	246	19.9	77%	wet
July	50Suboptimal Warm temperatures. High rain conditions.	Predictability 30Weather conditions can vary significantly.	26°	30°	285	24.1	79%	wet
August	50Suboptimal Warm temperatures. High rain conditions.	Predictability 30Weather conditions can vary significantly.	26°	30°	326	25.4	80%	wet
September	50Suboptimal Warm temperatures. High rain conditions.	Predictability 48Weather conditions can vary significantly.	26°	30°	193	18	76%	wet
October	76Good Warm temperatures. High rain conditions.	Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	24°	28°	111	11.7	74%	shoulder
November	86Excellent Mild temperatures. Mostly dry conditions.	Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	21°	26°	41	8.1	72%	dry
December	90Excellent Mild temperatures. Mostly dry conditions.	Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	19°	23°	22	8	70%	dry