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Muang Xay, Laos
Oudômxai · Laos
Muang Xay is a small city in Oudômxai, Laos with a population of 25,000. Elevation: 2,139 ft (652 m). Average temperature: 72°F (22°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Climate
| Population | 25,000 |
| Population Density | 21 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 2,139 ft (652 m) |
| Coordinates | 20.6923°, 101.9837° |
| Timezone | Asia/Vientiane |
| Country | 🇱🇦 Laos |
| State / Province | Oudômxai |
| Average Temperature | 72°F (22°C) |
| January Average | 63°F (17°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 64.1 inches (1,627 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Muang Xay
Muang Xay is a small city in Laos (Oudômxai) with a population of 25,000. The city sits at an elevation of 2,139 feet (652 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 72°F (22°C). Temperatures range from 63°F in January to 77°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 64.1 inches. The timezone is Asia/Vientiane.
Climate in Muang Xay
Muang Xay has an average annual temperature of 21.7°C (71°F). The hottest month is May (25.1°C), the coldest is Dec (16.4°C). Average annual precipitation is 1178 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 71.9°F |
| 33% above Laos avg | |
| January Average | 63°F (17°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 226 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,139 ft (652 m) |
| Area | 1,200.7 sq mi (3,109.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 21/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 20.6923°N, 101.9837°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Vientiane |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 63°F (17°C) | 0.2 in | Driest |
| February | 66°F (19°C) | 1.3 in | |
| March | 71°F (22°C) | 1.3 in | |
| April | 76°F (24°C) | 3.4 in | |
| May | 77°F (25°C) | 7.5 in | |
| June | 78°F (25°C) | 9.4 in | Warmest |
| July | 77°F (25°C) | 13.6 in | |
| August | 77°F (25°C) | 15.2 in | Wettest |
| September | 76°F (24°C) | 6.9 in | |
| October | 73°F (23°C) | 3.3 in | |
| November | 68°F (20°C) | 1.2 in | |
| December | 63°F (17°C) | 0.8 in | Coldest |
Muang Xay has a seasonal temperature swing of 15°F / from 63°F in December to 78°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 64.1 inches, with August being the wettest month (15.2") and January the driest (0.2").
Schools in Muang Xay
2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Integrated Vocational Education and Training School of Oudomxay | — | — | — | — |
| 中老友谊学校 | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Muang Xay
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Farmers Markets in Muang Xay
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Night Market | |||||
| Nongmeangda Market |
Hotels in Muang Xay
12 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Muang Xay
27 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Muang Xay
5 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Muang Xay
1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Muang Xay
2 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Muang Xay
3 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Muang Xay
2 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Muang Xay
35 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Muang Xay
4 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Muang Xay
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Muang Xay
2 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Luang Namtha Airport | LXG | Small Airport |
| Oudomsay Airport | ODY | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Muang Xay
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Post office |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Muang Xay
3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Phu That | |
| Temple | |
| Wat Banjeng |
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What is the population of Muang Xay?
Muang Xay has a population of 25,000 residents and is located in Laos. The population density is 21 people per square mile, spread across 1,200.7 square miles.
What is the weather like in Muang Xay?
Muang Xay has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 72°F (22°C). Winter temperatures average 63°F in January, while summers reach an average of 77°F in July. The area receives 226 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 64.1 inches.