Muang Sing climate — normals and trends
Muang Sing (Laos) has a humid subtropical climate (Cfa) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 21.3 °C and it receives 1,880 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 June (24.4 °C on average) and the coldest is January (16.2 °C). Rainfall peaks in August.
Muang Sing averages 0 frost days, 74 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 199 rainy days per year.
Muang Sing has warmed by +1.9 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.22 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The hottest day of the period reached 39.8 °C (on 20 May 2019) and the coldest 1.6 °C (on 25 December 1999).
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
Muang SingLoungnamtha
- coords
- 21.19°, 101.15°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
21.3°C
Average daily high
26.9°C
Average daily low
17.3°C
Annual rainfall
1,880mm
Sunshine / day
9.1h
Mean relative humidity
79%
Average peak wind
8.3km/h
Seasonal range
8.2°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
74 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
199 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.0 cm
Average feels-like high
29.4 °C
Average feels-like low
19.0 °C
Average peak gust
29.1 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
139 d/yr
Solar radiation
16.5 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+1.9 °C
since 1940
+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.79 · 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
39.8 °C
20 May 2019
Coldest day
1.6 °C
25 December 1999
Wettest day
147 mm
5 August 2020
Windiest day
20.9 km/h
27 August 1973
Strongest gust
68.8 km/h
24 August 1987
Hottest feels-like
41.4 °C
31 May 2023
Coldest feels-like
-0.9 °C
25 December 1999
Sunniest day
13.0 h
1 July 1940
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 23.8 °C | +0.5 °C | 5 mm | -31 mm |
| Feb | 27.3 °C | +1.3 °C | 43 mm | +6 mm |
| Mar | 29.4 °C | +0.7 °C | 19 mm | -58 mm |
| Apr | 30.1 °C | +0.1 °C | 138 mm | -12 mm |
| May | 29.2 °C | -0.1 °C | 319 mm | +72 mm |
| Jun | 29.5 °C | +1.0 °C | 350 mm | +84 mm |
| Jul | 28.1 °C | +0.1 °C | 456 mm | +154 mm |
| Aug | 28.8 °C | +0.9 °C | 343 mm | +30 mm |
| Sep | 29.4 °C | +1.6 °C | 182 mm | -44 mm |
| Oct | 28.3 °C | +1.8 °C | 112 mm | -19 mm |
| Nov | 24.5 °C | +0.1 °C | 80 mm | +19 mm |
| Dec | 24.7 °C | +2.3 °C | 8 mm | -27 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Muang Sing?
Muang Sing has a humid subtropical climate (Köppen Cfa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 21.3 °C and it receives 1,880 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Muang Sing?
The hottest day measured in Muang Sing between 1940 and 2025 was 20 May 2019, reaching 39.8 °C.
What is the coldest day in Muang Sing?
The coldest day measured in Muang Sing between 1940 and 2025 was 25 December 1999, at 1.6 °C.
Does it snow in Muang Sing?
Almost never: Muang Sing sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Muang Sing warmed?
Yes: Muang Sing warmed by +1.9 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Muang Sing?
The wettest day measured in Muang Sing between 1940 and 2025 was 5 August 2020, with 147 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Muang Sing?
The windiest day measured in Muang Sing between 1940 and 2025 was 27 August 1973, with winds reaching 20.9 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Muang Sing?
The warmest month in Muang Sing is June (24.4 °C on average); the coldest is January (16.2 °C).
How much does it rain in Muang Sing?
Muang Sing receives on average 1,880 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 199 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Muang Sing?
Muang Sing gets on average 9.1 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,322 hours per year over 1940-2025.
Are there tropical nights in Muang Sing?
Yes: Muang Sing has on average 139 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Muang Sing?
In Muang Sing, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 41.4 °C on 31 May 2023, and the lowest was -0.9 °C on 25 December 1999.
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