Location & Surroundings

Ban Kènglék is a settlement in Khammouane Province, Laos, at 168 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Thakhek, 45 km to the southwest. The national capital Vientiane is about 280 km to the west. The nearest airport is Thakhek, 45 km away.

Also known as: Ban Keng Leck

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    17° 36' 14" N, 105° 12' 25" E
  • Elevation DEM: 168 m
  • Timezone Asia/Vientiane
  • Time Shift GMT 7 (DST 7)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 554 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.7%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Kip (LAK)
  • Phone Prefix +856

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

Ban Keng Leck
Ban Kènglék

Weather in Ban Kenglek

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Ban Kenglek, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 21.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.3 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 19.9 to 32.0 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 652 W/m2.

Temperature
21.5 C
Wind
1.3 m/s N (22 deg)
Humidity
85 %
Pressure
1,015.7 hPa
Clouds
74 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 21.5 1.3 22 85 1,015.7 - / 0.00 74 0.0 n/a
6h 32.0 3.3 88 42 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 35 652.3 n/a
12h 22.4 1.9 41 83 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.00 33 266.2 n/a
18h 19.9 1.7 30 93 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 21.2 1.5 21 85 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.00 3 10.3 n/a
30h 31.5 3.5 73 44 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.00 16 651.1 n/a
36h 22.3 2.1 40 80 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.00 4 290.4 n/a
42h 20.1 1.8 31 88 1,017.9 0.00 / 0.00 35 0.0 n/a
Monday 21.7 1.6 44 82 1,018.9 0.00 / 0.00 12 9.8 n/a
54h 25.3 4.5 40 63 1,018.0 0.14 / 0.14 89 564.1 n/a
60h 16.3 3.9 34 77 1,021.0 0.19 / 0.33 17 186.3 n/a
66h 15.6 4.3 24 75 1,020.4 0.00 / 0.00 65 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 15.9 3.9 26 72 1,021.1 0.00 / 0.00 35 3.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-07 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ban Kenglek?
Now 21.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.3 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 19.9 to 32.0 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 652 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Ban Kenglek today?
Sunrise around 05:59 and sunset around 17:26 (local time). Day length about 11h 27m.
What is the local time in Ban Kenglek?
Local time is 13:34. Time zone: Asia/Vientiane (UTC+07:00).
What type of place is Ban Kenglek?
Ban Kenglek is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Ban Kenglek?
DEM 168 m.
Where is Ban Kenglek located?
It is at 17.60385, 105.20705 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ban Kenglek in?
It is in Laos.

Sources

Last updated 2020-06-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1663238

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