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Ban Laongam, Laos

Salavan Province · Laos

Ban Laongam is a small city in Salavan Province, Laos with a population of 21,304. Elevation: 1,795 ft (547 m). Average temperature: 74°F (23°C).

21,304 Population 46/sq mi density
1,795 ft Elevation 547 meters
74°F Avg Temperature 23°C
84.0 in Annual Rain
Asia / Vientiane Timezone

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About Ban Laongam

Lao Ngam is a small town in Salavan Province, in southern Laos. It is the capital of Lao Ngam District. It is located along Route 20 to the northeast of Houayhe on the way to Salavan.

People

Population21,304
Density46/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp74°F (23°C)
Rain84.0 in/yr
Sunny Days197/yr
Elevation1,795 ft (547 m)
Population21,304
Population Density46 / sq mi
Elevation1,795 ft (547 m)
Coordinates15.4655°, 106.1668°
TimezoneAsia/Vientiane
Country🇱🇦 Laos
State / ProvinceSalavan Province
Average Temperature74°F (23°C)
January Average69°F (21°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Annual Precipitation84.0 inches (2,134 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Ban Laongam

Ban Laongam is a small city in Laos (Salavan Province) with a population of 21,304. The city sits at an elevation of 1,795 feet (547 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 74°F (23°C). Temperatures range from 69°F in January to 75°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 84.0 inches. The timezone is Asia/Vientiane.

Climate in Ban Laongam

Ban Laongam has an average annual temperature of 24.9°C (77°F). The hottest month is Apr (28.5°C), the coldest is Dec (20.6°C). Average annual precipitation is 1899 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 21.7°C / 71°F 11.8° / 33.7° 20.0
Feb 24.7°C / 77°F 13.2° / 36.4° 13.2
Mar 27.9°C / 82°F 17.3° / 38.8° 44.1
Apr 28.5°C / 83°F 19.9° / 38.7° 92.5
May 27.4°C / 81°F 21.4° / 37.2° 162.4
Jun 25.8°C / 78°F 21.8° / 32.9° 167.9
Jul 25.4°C / 78°F 21.5° / 32.7° 304.2
Aug 25.1°C / 77°F 21° / 31.2° 318.2
Sep 25.2°C / 77°F 20.5° / 32.5° 351.9
Oct 24.1°C / 75°F 17.2° / 31.6° 296.5
Nov 22.8°C / 73°F 14.4° / 31.4° 71.3
Dec 20.6°C / 69°F 11.5° / 31.9° 56.5
Ban Laongam has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 74°F (23°C). Winters average 69°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 197 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 84.0 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,795 feet.

Temperature

69°F Jan (21°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average73.8°F
37% above Laos avg
January Average69°F (21°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Sunny Days197 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,795 ft (547 m)
Area467.0 sq mi (1,209.5 km²)
Population Density46/sq mi
Coordinates15.4655°N, 106.1668°W
TimezoneAsia/Vientiane

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 84.0"
121% above Laos avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 17.36"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.16"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

Jan 27, 2017 55 km SSW of Hu?, Vietnam M4.4 144 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Bualoi Category 1 264 km
2022 Noru Category 2 181 km
2020 Vamco Category 2 237 km
2020 Molave Category 1 263 km
2017 Doksuri Category 2 260 km
2013 Wutip Category 2 255 km
2013 Nari Category 1 221 km
2009 Ketsana Category 2 251 km
2007 Lekima Category 1 273 km
2006 Xangsane Category 2 80 km
1997 Fritz Category 1 219 km
1995 Zack Category 1 265 km
1991 Fred Category 1 282 km
1990 Ed Category 1 237 km
1990 Becky Category 1 262 km
1989 Angela Category 2 218 km
1989 Cecil Category 1 254 km
1987 Betty Category 2 266 km
1985 Cecil Category 3 183 km
1985 Andy Category 1 282 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 69°F (21°C) 0.2 in Coldest, Driest
February 72°F (22°C) 0.8 in
March 76°F (25°C) 2.1 in
April 78°F (26°C) 5.6 in Warmest
May 77°F (25°C) 12.6 in
June 76°F (24°C) 13.8 in
July 75°F (24°C) 17.4 in Wettest
August 75°F (24°C) 13.3 in
September 74°F (24°C) 13.5 in
October 73°F (23°C) 3.9 in
November 71°F (21°C) 0.8 in
December 69°F (21°C) 0.2 in

Ban Laongam has a seasonal temperature swing of 9°F / from 69°F in January to 78°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 84.0 inches, with July being the wettest month (17.4") and January the driest (0.2").

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Colleges & Universities in Ban Laongam

Institution Type Founded Website
ຮຮ ຕວຊສ ສາລະວັນ College

Farmers Markets in Ban Laongam

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Thateng

Hotels in Ban Laongam

2 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

BOLAVEN GARDEN Bungalow and tent - Tad Lo
Tadlo Lodge

Restaurants in Ban Laongam

1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Laongam Restaurant

Monuments in Ban Laongam

1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Thousand years old tree

Gas Stations in Ban Laongam

14 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

LA #12600336002
LA #12600336401
LA #2146159241
LA #2146159311
LA #2146159315
LA #2146187559
LA #2654252049
LA #4472070292
Lo petroleum
ML
PP Oil
PV Oil
Ttp
Vieng Chalern

Airports Near Ban Laongam

2 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Pakse International AirportPKZLarge Airport
Salavan AirportVNASmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Ban Laongam

3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Giant Buddha
Gigantic Trees
Wat Pa Rim Tang

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Waterfalls
5
Natural waterfalls documented by USGS and OpenStreetMap contributors
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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 Laongam

What is the population of Ban Laongam?

Ban Laongam has a population of 21,304 residents and is located in Laos. The population density is 46 people per square mile, spread across 467.0 square miles.

What is the weather like in Ban Laongam?

Ban Laongam has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 74°F (23°C). Winter temperatures average 69°F in January, while summers reach an average of 75°F in July. The area receives 197 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 84.0 inches.

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