Luang Prabang vs Vientiane

Based on sunshine hours, rain days, comfortable temperatures, and humidity levels, Vientiane edges ahead as the better destination in November. Vientiane offers 10 hours of daily sunshine with only 3 rain days, while Luang Prabang sees 9 sunshine hours and 4 rain days.

Luang Prabang sits in the comfortable travel range at 28°C. Vientiane runs hot at 29°C.

For travelers who prioritize dry weather, Vientiane is the stronger choice in November. Vientiane receives 1 more hour of sunshine per day, which matters for sightseeing and outdoor activities.

Luang Prabang reaches an average high of 28°C (82°F) and drops to 19°C (66°F) at night during November. The daily temperature range is 9°C, meaning moderate variation throughout the day.

Vientiane averages 29°C (84°F) for the high and 20°C (68°F) for the low, with a daily range of 9°C. The two cities feel quite similar in terms of temperature.

Both cities are in the Northern Hemisphere, so they share the same seasonal pattern in November.

Luang Prabang receives approximately 23 mm of rainfall across 4 rain days during November. Rain is occasional, so a light rain jacket should suffice.

Vientiane sees 19 mm over 3 rain days. That makes Vientiane the drier option by 1 rain day and 4 mm of total precipitation.

Both cities share similar humidity levels at 78%.