Lao Cai weather in February (Lao Cai, Vietnam)

How does the weather in Lao Cai usually fare in February? This guide provides the necessary weather information for your travel plans.

Temperatures

February in Lao Cai generally includes pleasant temperatures and high rainfall. February is part of the winter season. During the day, temperatures can climb to about 21°C. At night, they may fall to a cooler 12°C.

Precipitation

Lao Cai in February usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 106 mm for the month. Records from the past 30 years suggest that around 8 days will experience rain.

Average sunshine

The area enjoys a balanced 111 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, November and December typically offer the best circumstances. While May, June, July and August tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Lao Cai, monthly averages in February

Min Temperature 12°C  

Max Temperature 21°C  

Chance of Rain 25%  

Precipitation 106 mm  

Rainy days 8 days  

Humidity 92% *  

Sunshine 111 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 35% *  

* Data from: Sapa, Vietnam (21 KM, 13 Miles).

Where to go in Vietnam in February

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

Weather conditions Weather

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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?

For visitors traveling to Lao Cai, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

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

Swimming

6/10

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Lao Cai.

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