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Ban Achung, Laos

Salavan Province · Laos

Ban Achung is a small town in Salavan Province, Laos with a population of 2,044. Elevation: 1,798 ft (548 m). Average temperature: 72°F (22°C).

2,044 Population 2/sq mi density
1,798 ft Elevation 548 meters
72°F Avg Temperature 22°C
101.5 in Annual Rain
Asia / Vientiane Timezone

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People

Population2,044
Density2/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp72°F (22°C)
Rain101.5 in/yr
Sunny Days190/yr
Elevation1,798 ft (548 m)
Population2,044
Population Density2 / sq mi
Elevation1,798 ft (548 m)
Coordinates16.2834°, 106.8932°
TimezoneAsia/Vientiane
Country🇱🇦 Laos
State / ProvinceSalavan Province
Average Temperature72°F (22°C)
January Average65°F (18°C)
July Average76°F (25°C)
Annual Precipitation101.5 inches (2,578 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Ban Achung

Ban Achung is a small town in Laos (Salavan Province) with a population of 2,044. The city sits at an elevation of 1,798 feet (548 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 72°F (22°C). Temperatures range from 65°F in January to 76°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 101.5 inches. The timezone is Asia/Vientiane.

Ban Achung has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 72°F (22°C). Winters average 65°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 190 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 101.5 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,798 feet.

Temperature

65°F Jan (18°C) 76°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average72.2°F
34% above Laos avg
January Average65°F (18°C)
July Average76°F (25°C)
Sunny Days190 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,798 ft (548 m)
Area1,053.8 sq mi (2,729.4 km²)
Population Density2/sq mi
Coordinates16.2834°N, 106.8932°W
TimezoneAsia/Vientiane

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 101.5"
167% above Laos avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 23.86"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.79"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.6. Most recent: M4.4 on Jan 27, 2017.

May 15, 2014 32 km WSW of Hu?, Vietnam M4.6 46 km
Jan 27, 2017 55 km SSW of Hu?, Vietnam M4.4 62 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

35 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 3.

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Kajiki Category 2 216 km
2025 Bualoi Category 1 145 km
2022 Noru Category 2 106 km
2020 Vamco Category 2 125 km
2020 Molave Category 1 219 km
2017 Doksuri Category 2 167 km
2013 Wutip Category 2 159 km
2013 Haiyan Category 2 296 km
2013 Nari Category 1 150 km
2012 Son-tinh Category 3 225 km
2010 Mindulle Category 1 207 km
2009 Ketsana Category 2 204 km
2007 Lekima Category 1 167 km
2006 Xangsane Category 2 76 km
2003 Nepartak Category 1 271 km
2000 Wukong Category 1 278 km
1997 Fritz Category 1 154 km
1995 Zack Category 3 246 km
1995 Ted Category 1 225 km
1993 Lewis Category 1 282 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 65°F (18°C) 1.3 in Coldest
February 68°F (20°C) 0.8 in Driest
March 72°F (22°C) 2.3 in
April 75°F (24°C) 4.1 in
May 77°F (25°C) 7.7 in
June 77°F (25°C) 11.1 in Warmest
July 76°F (25°C) 23.9 in Wettest
August 76°F (24°C) 20.1 in
September 74°F (24°C) 15.2 in
October 72°F (22°C) 9.5 in
November 69°F (20°C) 4.2 in
December 66°F (19°C) 1.4 in

Ban Achung has a seasonal temperature swing of 12°F / from 65°F in January to 77°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 101.5 inches, with July being the wettest month (23.9") and February the driest (0.8").

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Restaurants in Ban Achung

3 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Champasack Restaurant
Quán ăn 74
Quán Nhi Thanh Samouay

Gas Stations in Ban Achung

2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

LA #3650168719
Vieng chalern

Airports Near Ban Achung

1 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Salavan AirportVNASmall Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Vientiane

🇱🇦 About Laos

Capital Vientiane
Population 7,061,507
Area 236,800 km²
GDP (USD) $15,843,155,731
GDP per capita $2,067
HDI 0.620
Life expectancy 69.0 years
Internet users 63.6%
Urban population 38.8%
Currency LAK (Kip)
Languages Lao
Calling code +856
TLD .la
Driving side right

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Frequently Asked Questions About Ban Achung

What is the population of Ban Achung?

Ban Achung has a population of 2,044 residents and is located in Laos. The population density is 2 people per square mile, spread across 1,053.8 square miles.

What is the weather like in Ban Achung?

Ban Achung has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 72°F (22°C). Winter temperatures average 65°F in January, while summers reach an average of 76°F in July. The area receives 190 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 101.5 inches.

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