Visit Sapa in Vietnam
Balancing on the edges of a rice field with endless views. A trek through the valley of Sapa is definitely a must for the bucket list.
La Phu in January averages 21°C (70°F) during the day and 14°C (57°F) at night. This is part of the winter season. Some rainfall is to be expected.
Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. January, February, March, November and December typically offer the best weather for La Phu.
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in La Phu - and find the best time to visit.
Find out more about the weather in Vietnam and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Vietnam in January →
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).
Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in January. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity
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Where to go in January - average daytime high across popular destinations.
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Visit Sapa in Vietnam
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