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Lamam, Laos

Xékong · Laos

Lamam is a small town in Xékong, Laos with a population of 4,463. Elevation: 653 ft (199 m). Average temperature: 79°F (26°C).

4,463 Population 15/sq mi density
653 ft Elevation 199 meters
79°F Avg Temperature 26°C
77.5 in Annual Rain
Asia / Vientiane Timezone

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About Lamam

Sekong is the capital city of Sekong Province, Laos. It was created in 1984 after it was ascertained that Ban Phon's unexploded ordnance made it uninhabitable.

People

Population4,463
Density15/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp79°F (26°C)
Rain77.5 in/yr
Sunny Days210/yr
Elevation653 ft (199 m)
Population4,463
Population Density15 / sq mi
Elevation653 ft (199 m)
Coordinates15.4171°, 106.6946°
TimezoneAsia/Vientiane
Country🇱🇦 Laos
State / ProvinceXékong
Average Temperature79°F (26°C)
January Average75°F (24°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Annual Precipitation77.5 inches (1,969 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Lamam

Lamam is a small town in Laos (Xékong) with a population of 4,463. The city sits at an elevation of 653 feet (199 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 79°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 75°F in January to 81°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 77.5 inches. The timezone is Asia/Vientiane.

Lamam has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winters average 75°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 210 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 77.5 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 653 feet.

Temperature

75°F Jan (24°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average79.3°F
47% above Laos avg
January Average75°F (24°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days210 days/yr

Geography

Elevation653 ft (199 m)
Area307.1 sq mi (795.4 km²)
Population Density15/sq mi
Coordinates15.4171°N, 106.6946°W
TimezoneAsia/Vientiane

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 77.5"
104% above Laos avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 17.68"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.28"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

3 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 M4.6 128 km
Jan 27, 2017 55 km SSW of Hu?, Vietnam M4.4 99 km
Oct 22, 2012 56 km WSW of Tam K?, Vietnam M4.1 140 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

23 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 2.

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Bualoi Category 1 231 km
2022 Noru Category 2 130 km
2020 Vamco Category 2 216 km
2020 Molave Category 1 206 km
2017 Doksuri Category 2 265 km
2013 Wutip Category 2 254 km
2013 Nari Category 1 167 km
2009 Ketsana Category 2 194 km
2007 Lekima Category 1 265 km
2006 Xangsane Category 2 30 km
2004 Chanthu Category 1 274 km
1997 Fritz Category 1 164 km
1995 Zack Category 2 210 km
1993 Kyle Category 2 279 km
1991 Fred Category 1 290 km
1990 Ed Category 1 201 km
1990 Becky Category 1 266 km
1989 Angela Category 2 222 km
1989 Cecil Category 1 201 km
1987 Betty Category 2 251 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 75°F (24°C) 0.3 in Coldest, Driest
February 78°F (25°C) 0.7 in
March 81°F (27°C) 1.4 in
April 83°F (28°C) 3.3 in
May 83°F (28°C) 7.6 in Warmest
June 82°F (28°C) 10.5 in
July 81°F (27°C) 17.7 in Wettest
August 81°F (27°C) 15.6 in
September 80°F (27°C) 13.0 in
October 78°F (26°C) 5.2 in
November 76°F (25°C) 1.8 in
December 75°F (24°C) 0.5 in

Lamam has a seasonal temperature swing of 8°F / from 75°F in January to 83°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 77.5 inches, with July being the wettest month (17.7") and January the driest (0.3").

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Gas Stations in Lamam

2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

LA #2146171157
Petrotrade

Airports Near Lamam

2 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Attopeu AirportAOUSmall Airport
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 Lamam

What is the population of Lamam?

Lamam has a population of 4,463 residents and is located in Laos. The population density is 15 people per square mile, spread across 307.1 square miles.

What is the weather like in Lamam?

Lamam has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 75°F in January, while summers reach an average of 81°F in July. The area receives 210 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 77.5 inches.

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