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Lao Cai weather in April (Lao Cai, Vietnam)

How's the weather trend in Lao Cai as April approaches? Is now the perfect time to visit? Find all the weather insights for this month on this page.

Temperatures

In April, Lao Cai typically experiences high temperatures and high rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 28°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down. Temperatures gently drop to a more temperate 19°C.

Precipitation

Lao Cai in April usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 153 mm for the month. This month experiences about 12 days of rain according to historical data.

Average sunshine

The month brings about 170 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and shade.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm November and December typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, May, June, July and August tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Lao Cai climate page with graphs.

 

Lao Cai, monthly averages in April

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 19°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 28°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 40%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 153 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 12 days  
HumidityHumidity 82% *  
SunshineSunshine 170 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 45% *  
* Data from: Sapa, Vietnam (21 KM, 13 Miles).

Where to go in Vietnam in April

Find out more about the weather in Vietnam and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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

So, what should you wear in this month?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.

What To Do

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

Interested in more climate information?

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