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Luang Namtha, Laos
Loungnamtha · Laos
Luang Namtha is a small town in Loungnamtha, Laos with a population of 3,225. Elevation: 1,808 ft (551 m). Average temperature: 73°F (23°C).
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About Luang Namtha
Luang Namtha is a district and the capital of Luang Namtha Province in northern Laos. The city lies on the Tha River. The Luang Namtha Museum is in the town.
People
Climate
| Population | 3,225 |
| Population Density | 5 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,808 ft (551 m) |
| Coordinates | 20.9486°, 101.4019° |
| Timezone | Asia/Vientiane |
| Country | 🇱🇦 Laos |
| State / Province | Loungnamtha |
| Average Temperature | 73°F (23°C) |
| January Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 68.6 inches (1,743 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Luang Namtha
Luang Namtha is a small town in Laos (Loungnamtha) with a population of 3,225. The city sits at an elevation of 1,808 feet (551 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 73°F (23°C). Temperatures range from 64°F in January to 78°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 68.6 inches. The timezone is Asia/Vientiane.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 73.1°F |
| 35% above Laos avg | |
| January Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 219 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,808 ft (551 m) |
| Area | 637.1 sq mi (1,650.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 5/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 20.9486°N, 101.4019°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Vientiane |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 64°F (18°C) | 0.4 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 67°F (20°C) | 1.5 in | |
| March | 72°F (22°C) | 1.3 in | |
| April | 77°F (25°C) | 3.3 in | |
| May | 79°F (26°C) | 8.3 in | |
| June | 79°F (26°C) | 8.5 in | Warmest |
| July | 78°F (26°C) | 13.2 in | |
| August | 78°F (25°C) | 16.1 in | Wettest |
| September | 77°F (25°C) | 8.5 in | |
| October | 74°F (24°C) | 4.3 in | |
| November | 69°F (21°C) | 1.9 in | |
| December | 64°F (18°C) | 1.4 in |
Luang Namtha has a seasonal temperature swing of 15°F / from 64°F in January to 79°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 68.6 inches, with August being the wettest month (16.1") and January the driest (0.4").
Colleges & Universities in Luang Namtha
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Luang Namtha Teacher Training College | College | — | Visit → |
Schools in Luang Namtha
7 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Primary School Ban Nanoy | — | — | — | — |
| School Bouamphieng | — | — | — | — |
| Ban Xaysomboune Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Primary School Ban Pasak | — | — | — | — |
| Samaky Secondary School | — | — | — | — |
| English afternoon lessons | — | — | — | — |
| Ministry of education and sport - Keophoxai business administration college | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Luang Namtha
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Museums in Luang Namtha
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luang Namtha Museum |
Farmers Markets in Luang Namtha
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Market | |||||
| Night Market | |||||
| Night Market | |||||
| Organic agriculture market |
Hotels in Luang Namtha
6 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Luang Namtha
33 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Luang Namtha
6 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Luang Namtha
1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Luang Namtha
2 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Luang Namtha
22 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Luang Namtha
6 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Luang Namtha
3 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Boun Neau Airport | PCQ | Small Airport |
| Luang Namtha Airport | LXG | Small Airport |
| Oudomsay Airport | ODY | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Luang Namtha
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Luang Namtha Post Office |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Luang Namtha
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Luang Namtha Stupa | |
| Wat Samakeexay |
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What is the population of Luang Namtha?
Luang Namtha has a population of 3,225 residents and is located in Laos. The population density is 5 people per square mile, spread across 637.1 square miles.
What is the weather like in Luang Namtha?
Luang Namtha has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winter temperatures average 64°F in January, while summers reach an average of 78°F in July. The area receives 219 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 68.6 inches.