Location & Surroundings
Sao is a locality in Xekong, Laos, at 1,096 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sekong, 53 km to the west. The national capital Vientiane is about 575 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Attapeu International Airport, 59 km away.
Basic Data
- Type locality (LCTY)
- a minor area or place of unspecified or mixed character and indefinite boundaries
Geography
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Coordinates
15° 18' 0" N, 107° 13' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 1096 m
- Timezone Asia/Vientiane
- Time Shift GMT 7 (DST 7)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Kip (LAK)
- Phone Prefix +856
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 06:08
- Sunrise 05:38
- Sunset 17:55
- Day length 12 h 17 min
Nearby
Weather in Sao
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sao, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 19.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 18.5 to 21.5 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 1.9 mm. Solar peaks near 269 W/m2.
Temperature
19.5 C
Wind
1.1 m/s S (172 deg)
Humidity
100 %
Pressure
1,010.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.88 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 | 19.5 | 1.1 | 172 | 100 | 1,010.9 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.2 | 0.9 | 184 | 100 | 1,012.5 | 10.44 / 10.44 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.2 | 1.4 | 183 | 100 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 2.02 | 98 | 1.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.5 | 1.8 | 195 | 97 | 1,012.3 | 0.75 / 2.77 | 98 | 268.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 18.5 | 0.0 | 7 | 99 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 1.88 | 92 | 110.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 17.9 | 0.2 | 82 | 99 | 1,014.3 | 0.07 / 1.95 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.4 | 0.0 | 141 | 98 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 84 | 17.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.1 | 1.5 | 212 | 83 | 1,012.9 | 1.95 / 2.00 | 91 | 462.8 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 19.6 | 0.0 | 92 | 99 | 1,013.9 | 1.76 / 3.76 | 99 | 277.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.4 | 0.3 | 30 | 99 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.15 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.9 | 0.1 | 21 | 97 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 63 | 21.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.5 | 1.1 | 249 | 92 | 1,011.6 | 4.86 / 4.87 | 99 | 685.4 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 19.8 | 0.6 | 350 | 99 | 1,012.5 | 4.27 / 9.14 | 100 | 202.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-13 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sao?
Now 19.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 18.5 to 21.5 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 1.9 mm. Solar peaks near 269 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Sao today?
Sunrise around 05:38 and sunset around 17:55 (local time). Day length about 12h 17m.
What is the local time in Sao?
Local time is 06:08. Time zone: Asia/Vientiane (UTC+07:00).
What type of place is Sao?
Sao is a locality.
What is the elevation of Sao?
DEM 1,096 m.
Where is Sao located?
It is at 15.30000, 107.21667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sao in?
It is in Laos.