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Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Lạng Sơn.
Lạng Sơn, Lạng Sơn province, Vietnam, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 32°C (90°F) in June, while winters cool to 18°C (64°F) in January.
With around 1675 mm (66 in) of annual rainfall, Lạng Sơn has a notably wet climate. However, this rainfall is not evenly distributed, the city has a distinct rainy season from May to August, with very warm summers and pleasant winters. The wettest month is August. The sunniest month is July, with 6.2 hours of sunshine per day on average.
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Lạng Sơn - and find the best time to visit.
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from very warm to pleasant in Lạng Sơn. Average daytime temperatures reach a very warm 32°C (90°F) in June. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a pleasant 18°C (64°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 25°C (77°F) in June to 11°C (52°F) in January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Lạng Sơn has a relatively rainy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1675 mm (66 in) of rainfall annually. Lạng Sơn can be quite wet during August, receiving approximately 281 mm (11 in) of precipitation over 18 rainy days.
In contrast, during the driest month (December), you will experience much drier conditions, with 47 mm (1.9 in) of precipitation spread across 8 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Lạng Sơn Precipitation page.
Lạng Sơn can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of July under a blue sky, with approximately 6.2 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in February, with only 2.0 hours of sunlight per day.
Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.
The city experiences its highest humidity in August, reaching 84%. In December, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 77%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
February, March, October, November and December typically offer the most optimal weather in Lạng Sơn. In contrast, May, June, July and August tend to have less optimal conditions. Lạng Sơn has a distinct rainy season from May to August, with very warm summers and pleasant winters.
Daytime highs range from 18°C (64°F) in January to 32°C (90°F) in June. Nighttime lows range from 11°C (52°F) to 25°C (77°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
Annual rainfall is around 1675 mm (66 in). August is the wettest month with 281 mm (11 in), while December is the driest with 47 mm (1.9 in).
Lạng Sơn receives around 1,611 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 187 hours, while February is the cloudiest with just 61 hours.
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