Laos

Average temperature, rainfall and snowfall information is available for the following climate stations in Laos

Official name:Lao People's Democratic Republic
Capital:Vientiane
Area:total: 236,800 sq km
water: 6,000 sq km
land: 230,800 sq km
Climate:tropical monsoon; rainy season (May to November); dry season (December to April)
Location:Southeastern Asia, northeast of Thailand, west of Vietnam
Geographic coordinates:18 00 N, 105 00 E
Comparative Area:slightly larger than Utah
Land boundaries:total: 5,083 km
border countries: Burma 235 km, Cambodia 541 km, China 423 km, Thailand 1,754 km, Vietnam 2,130 km
Coastline:0 km (landlocked)
Terrain:mostly rugged mountains; some plains and plateaus
Elevation extremes:lowest point: Mekong River 70 m
highest point: Phou Bia 2,817 m

Map of Laos

Map of Laos

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