Best time to visit Sapa

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When is the best time to visit Sapa?

The best time to visit Sapa is February, March, April, October, November and December based on the following average weather conditions.

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Max Day Temperature (°C)

  • 20°C maximum daytime temperature in January in Sapa20
    Jan
  • 22°C maximum daytime temperature in February in Sapa22
    Feb
  • 26°C maximum daytime temperature in March in Sapa26
    Mar
  • 30°C maximum daytime temperature in April in Sapa30
    Apr
  • 32°C maximum daytime temperature in May in Sapa32
    May
  • 32°C maximum daytime temperature in June in Sapa32
    Jun
  • 32°C maximum daytime temperature in July in Sapa32
    Jul
  • 32°C maximum daytime temperature in August in Sapa32
    Aug
  • 31°C maximum daytime temperature in September in Sapa31
    Sep
  • 28°C maximum daytime temperature in October in Sapa28
    Oct
  • 24°C maximum daytime temperature in November in Sapa24
    Nov
  • 22°C maximum daytime temperature in December in Sapa22
    Dec

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The weather guide for Vietnam (Sapa) shows long term weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia) & today's weather forecast provided by meteoblue. Find out more about our data sources.

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Which is the hottest month in Sapa?

The hottest time of year in Sapa is normally July. Expect maximum daytime temperatures to reach 32°C with moderate heat and humidity.

Which month has the most rain in Sapa?

In terms of rainfall, August is usually the wettest month in Sapa with 322mm on average. There are normally 23 days in August with some rain.

When is it sunniest in Sapa?

The sunniest time of year in Sapa is normally May with bright sunshine on average for 45% of daylight hours; that's 6 hours of sunshine per day.

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