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Lao Cai Weather in July

July in Lao Cai brings very high temperatures around 31°C (88°F) during the day, dropping to 24°C (75°F) at night, and as part of the rainy season, heavy rainfall is common.

Rainfall in Lao Cai in July

As part of the rainy season, Lao Cai sees around 21 days of rain in July, with an average of 282 mm (11 in). With rain on many days and solid totals, showers are frequent and often moderately heavy. Waterproof gear is a sensible idea.

Temperature in Lao Cai in July

Lao Cai in July gets highs of 31°C (88°F) during the day and drops to 24°C (75°F) at night. It's usually most comfortable outside during the morning and later in the day. Nights are warm at 24°C (75°F). It's worth making sure your accommodation has decent ventilation or air conditioning.

Sunshine in Lao Cai in July

You can expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 113 hours. Even though this month is part of the wet season, you can still see the sun occasionally.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, July may not be the ideal month to visit Lao Cai. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

Lao Cai Temperature in July

Min Temperature
24°C (75°F)
Max Temperature
31°C (88°F)
Chance of Rain
70%
Precipitation
282 mm (11 in)
Rainy days
21 days
Humidity
88% *
Sunshine
113 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
27% *
* Data from: Sa Pa, Vietnam (21 KM, 13 Miles).

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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 Lao Cai in July

Warm but pleasant conditions in Lao Cai in July. 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 Lao Cai in July

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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