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Luang Prabang — VanSky 42 (Acceptable)

Regional capital · Luang Prabang Province, Laos

23° Partly cloudy
VanSky
42
Acceptable
Comfortable days: 0 of 7
Feels like
27°C
Wind
10 km/h
Precip
0%
Humidity
95%
UV
—
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06:01 / 18:01

VanSky index for Luang Prabang, Laos — 42 out of 100 (Acceptable). Decide in seconds: temperature, precipitation, wind and solar output. Data refreshed several times a day from real weather observations.

The main score is weekly (7-day average). The “Today” toggle shows the current day, and the region page compares cities “by area”.

Luang Prabang, Laos — VanSky 42 out of 100. Acceptable, plan around the weather. Ranked #14 of 29 cities in the country (as of 28 September 2026). Temperature 31°C, wind 10 km/h. Solar panels yield 2.0 kWh/day at 400 W — enough for full autonomy.

∅ 7-day average

Sleep
63
23°C
Night temperature
Solar
45
2 kWh
for 500W panels • sunny 11.2h
Driving
100
10 km/h
Wind speed (gusts 22)
Condensation
High
95%
Humidity level • Dew point 21.6°C very muggy
Awning
Safe
22 km/h
Max gusts
Air Quality
Good
12 AQI
PM2.5: 1.9 μg/m³

Upcoming forecast

Tu
29.09
day
31°
night
23°
solar
2 kWh
wind
10 km/h
gusts 22 км/ч
VanSky 53
comfort
We
30.09
day
32°
night
21°
solar
2.3 kWh
wind
7 km/h
gusts 19 км/ч
VanSky 45
comfort
Th
01.10
day
33°
night
21°
solar
2.4 kWh
wind
5 km/h
VanSky 35
comfort
Fr
02.10
day
32°
night
22°
solar
2.1 kWh
wind
5 km/h
VanSky 44
comfort
Sa
03.10
day
31°
night
23°
solar
2 kWh
wind
6 km/h
gusts 20 км/ч
VanSky 45
comfort
Su
04.10
day
31°
night
23°
solar
1.9 kWh
wind
6 km/h
gusts 20 км/ч
VanSky 45
comfort
Mo
05.10
day
29°
night
23°
solar
1.7 kWh
wind
4 km/h
gusts 17 км/ч
VanSky 49
comfort

Luang Prabang on map

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Solar — W Panels W

Today's output
Peak hours
4.9h
sunny 11.2h
Usage estimate

Travel recommendations

  • Wind is calm — safe to open the awning and leave it out overnight.
  • High condensation risk — ventilate before sleep and leave a small gap in the roof vent.
  • Air quality is excellent — windows open, enjoy fresh air.

Air Quality Today

12
Good
Fair
Moderate
Poor
Danger
12
Good
Air is clean — windows can be opened, no restrictions for outdoor activities.
PM2.5
1.9
μg/m³
Good
Dust
0
μg/m³
Good
Pollen
—

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VanSky Index

A weather comfort index for travel: a 0–100 score. Recalculated daily from live weather data — temperature, rainfall, wind and sun.

80–100 Ideal
60–79 Comfortable
40–59 Acceptable
20–39 Challenging
0–19 Extreme

How it's calculated:

  • Thermal comfort 35%
  • Sunshine 25%
  • Precipitation 25%
  • Wind 15%

Data: Open-Meteo · Updated several times a day

Where the weather is best in Laos

Luang Prabang ranks 13 of 29 cities. Country average VanSky — 45.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is it possible to live in a motorhome in Luang Prabang?
The weekly VanSky index for Luang Prabang is 42 out of 100 (7-day average). Above 60 is comfortable for parking, below 40 — consider alternatives. Check the 7-day forecast on this page.
What is the solar panel output in Luang Prabang?
Solar panel output data for Luang Prabang is calculated from real peak sun hours. The result is shown in the Solar section — you can adjust it to your panel wattage.
How does VanSky calculate the comfort index for Luang Prabang?
The index for Luang Prabang is calculated using: thermal comfort (temperature + humidity), precipitation, wind, and solar activity. Extreme conditions — frost, storm, heavy rain — drive the score toward zero.

LA Laos — fuel prices

Updated: 27.09.2026

Regular

$1.54 /l

LAK34,459.59 · €1.35/l

90 of 166

pricier than 54% of countries

RON 95

$1.94 /l

LAK43,380.53 · €1.70/l

62 of 102

pricier than 60% of countries

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$1.51 /l

LAK33,898.53 · €1.33/l

74 of 166

cheaper than 56% of countries

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