Ban Kèngkok climate — normals and trends
Ban Kèngkok (Laos) has a tropical savanna climate (Aw) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 25.7 °C and it receives 1,830 mm of precipitation per year.
These figures are normals computed over 86 complete calendar years, from 1940 to 2025, using ERA5 reanalysis data from the Copernicus programme.
The warmest month is April (28.3 °C on average) and the coldest is January (22.0 °C). Rainfall peaks in August.
Ban Kèngkok averages 0 frost days, 228 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 175 rainy days per year.
Ban Kèngkok has warmed by +1.6 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.18 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The hottest day of the period reached 42.8 °C (on 30 April 2024) and the coldest 6.5 °C (on 12 January 1955).
Data from ERA5 reanalysis (Copernicus Climate Change Service), redistributed under a CC-BY 4.0 licence. Normals are recomputed whenever the archive is updated.
Climate normals · ERA5
Ban KèngkokSavannakhet Province
- coords
- 16.44°, 105.20°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
25.7°C
Average daily high
30.6°C
Average daily low
22.0°C
Annual rainfall
1,830mm
Sunshine / day
9.7h
Mean relative humidity
76%
Average peak wind
15.6km/h
Seasonal range
6.3°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
228 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
175 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.0 cm
Average feels-like high
34.3 °C
Average feels-like low
24.4 °C
Average peak gust
35.9 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
273 d/yr
Solar radiation
17.7 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+1.6 °C
since 1940
+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.55 · p = < 0.001
Trend fitted by linear regression (ordinary least squares) on annual means. A trend is shown only when it is statistically significant (p < 0.05).
A climograph overlays rainfall (bars) and temperature (line): the standard reading in climatology, where you can see at a glance whether the warm season is also the dry one.
Records for the period
Hottest day
42.8 °C
30 April 2024
Coldest day
6.5 °C
12 January 1955
Wettest day
280 mm
30 August 2019
Windiest day
40.9 km/h
16 March 2011
Strongest gust
86.8 km/h
30 August 2019
Hottest feels-like
46.5 °C
21 April 2015
Coldest feels-like
2.3 °C
12 January 1955
Sunniest day
12.5 h
17 June 1948
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Across the whole year
Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 28.2 °C | -0.5 °C | 0 mm | -5 mm |
| Feb | 31.6 °C | +0.9 °C | 0 mm | -13 mm |
| Mar | 33.3 °C | +0.4 °C | 8 mm | -35 mm |
| Apr | 36.0 °C | +2.3 °C | 66 mm | -19 mm |
| May | 33.7 °C | +1.4 °C | 187 mm | -25 mm |
| Jun | 31.9 °C | +0.8 °C | 288 mm | -6 mm |
| Jul | 30.5 °C | 0.0 °C | 398 mm | +78 mm |
| Aug | 31.5 °C | +1.4 °C | 359 mm | -21 mm |
| Sep | 30.7 °C | +0.6 °C | 352 mm | +35 mm |
| Oct | 30.9 °C | +0.9 °C | 204 mm | +80 mm |
| Nov | 27.9 °C | -1.3 °C | 119 mm | +89 mm |
| Dec | 29.2 °C | +1.3 °C | 0 mm | -5 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Ban Kèngkok?
Ban Kèngkok has a tropical savanna climate (Köppen Aw). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 25.7 °C and it receives 1,830 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Ban Kèngkok?
The hottest day measured in Ban Kèngkok between 1940 and 2025 was 30 April 2024, reaching 42.8 °C.
What is the coldest day in Ban Kèngkok?
The coldest day measured in Ban Kèngkok between 1940 and 2025 was 12 January 1955, at 6.5 °C.
Does it snow in Ban Kèngkok?
Almost never: Ban Kèngkok sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Ban Kèngkok warmed?
Yes: Ban Kèngkok warmed by +1.6 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Ban Kèngkok?
The wettest day measured in Ban Kèngkok between 1940 and 2025 was 30 August 2019, with 280 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Ban Kèngkok?
The windiest day measured in Ban Kèngkok between 1940 and 2025 was 16 March 2011, with winds reaching 40.9 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Ban Kèngkok?
The warmest month in Ban Kèngkok is April (28.3 °C on average); the coldest is January (22.0 °C).
How much does it rain in Ban Kèngkok?
Ban Kèngkok receives on average 1,830 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 175 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Ban Kèngkok?
Ban Kèngkok gets on average 9.7 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,540 hours per year over 1940-2025.
Are there tropical nights in Ban Kèngkok?
Yes: Ban Kèngkok has on average 273 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Ban Kèngkok?
In Ban Kèngkok, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 46.5 °C on 21 April 2015, and the lowest was 2.3 °C on 12 January 1955.
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