Loei, Thailand: What to pack, what to wear, and when to go [2022]
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Traveling to Loei, Thailand? If you're planning to go to Loei, we have some important information about when to go, what to wear, and what to pack.
Contents
- When to go to Loei
- Important essentials for Loei
- Activities for Loei
- Loei in January: weather and what to pack
- Loei in February: weather and what to pack
- Loei in March: weather and what to pack
- Loei in April: weather and what to pack
- Loei in May: weather and what to pack
- Loei in June: weather and what to pack
- Loei in July: weather and what to pack
- Loei in August: weather and what to pack
- Loei in September: weather and what to pack
- Loei in October: weather and what to pack
- Loei in November: weather and what to pack
- Loei in December: weather and what to pack
About your travel guide
Hi! I'm Dev. I've traveled all over the world and in my travels, I have made many packing lists. In this series, my team and I have compiled the most useful information, as well as things we couldn't live without, to help you plan your trip.
When to go to Loei, Thailand
Based on the climate and weather in Loei, the best time to go is December. See below for details.
Important essentials for Loei, Thailand
Here are some general tips on what to wear in Loei, as well as several items to remember to pack when traveling there.
COVID-19 ESSENTIALS FOR 2022
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Travel disinfecting wipes
Use these to sanitize plane and hotel surfaces.
Travel insurance
If you or a companion get COVID-19, your amazing trip can be ruined. Good travel insurance can help. See plans
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Kids' KN95 masks
N95 masks are not available for kids. These are a good alternative (and can also be used by adults if N95 masks are not available).
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Hand sanitizer
This hand sanitizer is an excellent plane-friendly product.
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A vaccine card protector
Vaccine cards frequently get worn. An unreadable card may result in severe consequences. This vaccine card protector helps stop that.
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N95 masks to use in crowded airports
These N95 masks provide the best level of COVID-19 protection you can have.
General health necessities
Virus/bacteria filtering water bottle
Some areas may have unreliable tap water, so it's wise to have a contaminant filtering water bottle.
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Travel first aid kit
This one is a great option.
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Emergency motion sickness relief
Don't forget these
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Power bank for devices
A portable power bank, like this one
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Money/passport pouch
A money pouch is vital for protecting your passport and credit cards.
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Plug adapter
A plug adapter that supports outlet types A, B, C and O. This one should be sufficient for most locations, but you may want to check with your hotel.
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For families with young children
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Airplane or car necessities
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Voice and data SIM card
A SIM card that works in Loei. A good global SIM card works in most countries, but check the country list before buying. In some more rural areas you may need a satellite phone. We recommend this satellite phone.
What to wear/what to pack for Loei, Thailand by month
Already know when you're traveling?
January
If you are traveling to Loei in January, you will notice that it is hot and very dry with almost no rain. Daytime temperatures are in the 80s F (high 20s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
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Bug repellent
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Breatheable shirts
A breathing shirt can cool you down quickly and guard against the sun:
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Skirts
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Sunscreen lotion, moderate SPF
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Insulated water bottle
Our best choice also cleans dangerous contaminants:
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Loose-fit shorts
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Cool and dry dresses
These dresses include UV protection and keep you cool.
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Sunglasses
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Waterproof sandals
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If you're going to the beach
February
February here can be very hot and very dry with almost no rain. Temperatures average in the high 80s F (low 30s C) during the day.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Breatheable shirts
A good breatheable shirt can make you comfortable and protect you from skin damage:
-
Sunglasses
-
Skirts
-
Waterproof sandals
-
Sunscreen lotion, moderate SPF
-
Bug repellent
-
Insulated water bottle
Our fave also cleans contaminants:
-
Loose-fit shorts
-
Cool and dry dresses
These dresses can provide UV protection and help you stay cool.
-
If you're going to the beach
March
March in this region is a scorcher and dry with little rain. Temperatures average in the low 90s F (mid 30s C) during the day.
What to wear/what to pack:
Bug bite relief
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Thin short sleeve shirts
Do pack additional, as these easily get wet or dirty.
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Light linen shorts
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High-SPF sunscreen lotion
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Light dresses
These Columbia dresses are created to keep you cool and can provide UV protection.
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Cooling tank or crop tops
These are specially designed for cooling:
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Sunglasses
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UV protecting pants
These will keep you protected from UV rays while also cool. Our favorites:
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Waterproof sandals
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Skirts
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Bug repellent
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Personal cooling fan
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Insulated water bottle
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Lightweight 'harem' pants
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Beach necessities
If you're going to the beach:
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A rain coat to layer with a coat
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100% waterproof footwear
We like rain boots:
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Rain pants
These pants can be a lifesaver in heavy rain.
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Waterproof phone bag
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Windproof umbrella
This one is an excellent choice.
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Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your belongings don't get wet. We like:
April
If you are traveling to Loei in April, you will notice that it is blindingly hot. Expect it to rain occasionally. Daytime temperatures are in the high 90s F (mid 30s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
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Protecting pants/skirts
These will keep you protected from UV rays while also cool. Our favorites:
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Insulated water bottle
-
Sunglasses
-
Personal cooling fan
-
High-SPF sunscreen lotion
-
Skirts
-
Thin short sleeve shirts
Do bring extra, as these are likely to get wet or dirty.
-
Waterproof sandals
-
Light dresses
These Columbia dresses are created for cooling and include UV protection.
Bug bite relief
-
Cooling tank or crop tops
These are specially designed for cooling:
-
Light linen shorts
-
Lightweight 'harem' pants
-
Bug repellent
-
Beach necessities
If you're going to the beach:
-
A rain jacket to layer with a coat
-
100% waterproof footwear
We suggest rain boots:
-
Rain pants
Rain pants can be vital in heavy rain.
-
Waterproof phone bag
-
Windproof umbrella
This one is a perfect one to buy.
-
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your things remain dry. We recommend:
May
May in Loei is constantly hot. The rain can amount to several inches/centimeters. During this time, temperatures average in the low 80s F (high 20s C) to low 90s F (low 30s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
-
Sunglasses
-
Loose-fit shorts
-
Breatheable shirts
A good breatheable shirt can keep you comfortable and guard against skin damage:
-
Waterproof sandals
-
Bug repellent
-
Skirts
-
Insulated water bottle
Our first choice also cleans harmful contaminants:
-
Cool and dry dresses
These dresses offer UV protection and keep you cool.
-
Sunscreen lotion, moderate SPF
-
If you're going to the beach
-
A rain jacket to layer with a jacket
-
100% waterproof footwear
We suggest these rain boots:
-
Rain pants
These will be vital in a rainstorm.
-
Waterproof phone bag
-
Wind resistant umbrella
This one is a perfect one to buy.
-
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your bags remain dry. We suggest:
June
June in Loei is constantly hot and somewhat rainy. The rain can amount to several inches/centimeters. During this time, temperatures average in the low 80s F (high 20s C) to low 80s F (low 30s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
-
Sunscreen lotion, moderate SPF
-
Breatheable shirts
A breathing shirt can make you comfortable and protect you from UV rays:
-
Insulated water bottle
Our choice also removes harmful contaminants:
-
Sunglasses
-
Waterproof sandals
-
Cool and dry dresses
These dresses offer UV protection and keep you cool.
-
Bug repellent
-
Loose-fit shorts
-
Skirts
-
If you're going to the beach
-
A rain poncho to layer with another jacket
-
100% waterproof footwear
We use rain boots:
-
Rain pants
These can be essential in a rainstorm.
-
Waterproof phone bag
-
Windproof umbrella
This one is a great choice.
-
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your things remain dry. We suggest:
July
July in Loei can be sweltering. The rain can amount to several inches/centimeters. During this time, temperatures average in the low 80s F (high 20s C) to low 80s F (low 30s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
-
Insulated water bottle
Our fave also filters harmful contaminants:
-
Sunscreen lotion, moderate SPF
-
Sunglasses
-
Cool and dry dresses
These dresses include UV protection and help you stay cool.
-
Breatheable shirts
A good breatheable shirt can cool you down quickly and protect you from the sun:
-
Skirts
-
Bug repellent
-
Loose-fit shorts
-
Waterproof sandals
-
If you're going to the beach
-
A rain jacket to layer with another jacket
-
100% waterproof footwear
We suggest rain boots:
-
Rain pants
These pants will be vital in a storm.
-
Waterproof phone bag
-
Windproof umbrella
This one is a great one to buy.
-
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your suitcases remain dry. We suggest:
August
August in Loei is consistently hot and somewhat rainy. The rain can amount to several inches/centimeters. During this time, temperatures average in the high 80s F (low 30s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
-
Bug repellent
-
Cool and dry dresses
These dresses include UV protection and cool you.
-
Breatheable shirts
A good breatheable shirt can make you comfortable and protect you from UV rays:
-
Sunscreen lotion, moderate SPF
-
Loose-fit shorts
-
Insulated water bottle
Our favorite also cleans dangerous contaminants:
-
Skirts
-
Sunglasses
-
Waterproof sandals
-
If you're going to the beach
-
A rain poncho to layer with a coat
-
100% waterproof footwear
We suggest rain boots:
-
Rain pants
Rain pants can be a lifesaver in a storm.
-
Waterproof phone bag
-
Windproof umbrella
This one is a perfect choice.
-
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your suitcases remain dry. We suggest:
September
September here can be very hot and somewhat rainy. Temperatures average in the high 80s F (low 30s C) during the day. It rains 5-10 days this month.
What to wear/what to pack:
-
Insulated water bottle
Our first choice also removes dangerous contaminants:
-
Sunscreen lotion, moderate SPF
-
Waterproof sandals
-
Loose-fit shorts
-
Skirts
-
Sunglasses
-
Breatheable shirts
A good breatheable shirt can cool you down quickly and guard against UV rays:
-
Bug repellent
-
Cool and dry dresses
These dresses to provide UV protection and cool you.
-
If you're going to the beach
-
A rain coat to layer with a jacket
-
100% waterproof footwear
We use these rain boots:
-
Rain pants
These pants will be essential in a rainstorm.
-
Waterproof phone bag
-
Windproof umbrella
This one is a great one to buy.
-
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your bags stay dry. We recommend:
October
October can be sweltering. Temperatures average in the 80s F (low 30s C) during the day. It rains regularly.
What to wear/what to pack:
-
Waterproof sandals
-
Sunscreen lotion, moderate SPF
-
Loose-fit shorts
-
Skirts
-
Insulated water bottle
Our best choice also filters dangerous contaminants:
-
Bug repellent
-
Cool and dry dresses
These dresses include UV protection and cool you.
-
Breatheable shirts
A good breatheable shirt can keep you comfortable and protect you from UV rays:
-
Sunglasses
-
If you're going to the beach
-
A rain poncho to layer with another jacket
-
100% waterproof footwear
We like rain boots:
-
Rain pants
Rain pants can be a lifesaver in heavy rain.
-
Waterproof phone bag
-
Wind resistant umbrella
This one is an excellent choice.
-
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your bags remain dry. We like:
November
November in Loei is constantly hot and dry with little rain. Temperatures average in the 80s F (low 30s C) during the day.
What to wear/what to pack:
-
Bug repellent
-
Waterproof sandals
-
Sunglasses
-
Loose-fit shorts
-
Sunscreen lotion, moderate SPF
-
Skirts
-
Insulated water bottle
Our favorite also removes harmful contaminants:
-
Breatheable shirts
A cooling shirt can make you comfortable and guard against skin damage:
-
Cool and dry dresses
These dresses offer UV protection and keep you cool.
-
If you're going to the beach
-
A rain jacket to layer with a jacket
-
100% waterproof footwear
We recommend these rain boots:
-
Rain pants
These pants are essential in a storm.
-
Waterproof phone bag
-
Wind resistant umbrella
This one is an excellent choice.
-
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your belongings stay dry. We suggest:
December
Traveling to Loei in December, you will notice that it is pretty consistently hot and very dry with almost no rain. Daytime temperatures are in the low 80s F (high 20s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
-
Skirts
-
Cool and dry dresses
These dresses offer UV protection and help you stay cool.
-
Loose-fit shorts
-
Sunglasses
-
Sunscreen lotion, moderate SPF
-
Breatheable shirts
A breatheable shirt can make you comfortable and guard against the sun:
-
Waterproof sandals
-
Bug repellent
-
Insulated water bottle
Our choice also filters harmful contaminants:
-
If you're going to the beach
Activities for Loei, Thailand
Here are some activity recommendations and activity-specific packing tips for Loei.
Wat Sisaket (Wat Si Saket)
Pha That Luang
Patuxai (Victory Gate)
Vientiane Morning Market (Talat Sao)
Haw Phra Kaew (Ho Phra Keo)
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