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Sơn La Weather in August

In Sơn La, August brings very high daytime temperatures around 30°C (86°F), with nights cooling to 22°C (72°F). This month falls within the rainy season, so expect frequent rainfall.

Rainfall in Sơn La in August

Sơn La is in the rainy season in August, with rain on around 23 days and an average of 336 mm (13 in). Rainy season showers tend to be fairly substantial. A good rain jacket or umbrella is worth having with you most days.

Temperature in Sơn La in August

August in Sơn La sees highs of 30°C (86°F) and lows of 22°C (72°F) overnight. It's usually most comfortable outside during the morning and later in the day. Nights are mild at around 22°C (72°F), which is comfortable for most people.

Sunshine in Sơn La in August

The month brings about 163 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and rainy moments.

August in Sơn La has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Sơn La Temperature in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 22°C (72°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 30°C (86°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 77%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 336 mm (13 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 23 days  
HumidityHumidity 85%  
SunshineSunshine 163 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

Best Places in Vietnam in August

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Sơn La in August

Warm but pleasant conditions in Sơn La in August. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Sơn La in August

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
7/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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