January Rainfall and Precipitation in Lao Cai
Average rainfall, rainy days and the driest cities in Lao Cai, Vietnam in January.
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Monthly precipitation
0 mm (0 in) dry → 150 mm (5.9 in) wet
Marker color shows total monthly precipitation in January: pale blue is dry, deep blue is wet.
Lao Cai precipitation in January: frequently asked questions
How much rainfall does Lao Cai, Vietnam receive in January?
January in Sa Pa is marked by substantial rain, totaling an average of 105 mm (4.1 in). Rapid weather changes are common due to the frequent precipitation.
How many days does it rain in Lao Cai, Vietnam in January?
On average, Sa Pa has about 8 days days of rain in January.
Is January part of the rainy season in Lao Cai, Vietnam?
Not really. January is outside the wettest stretch of the year in Lao Cai, Vietnam.
What is the wettest city in January in Lao Cai, Vietnam?
Looking at our data, Lao Cai tops the wettest-cities list in Lao Cai, Vietnam for January, with monthly rainfall averaging 106 mm (4.2 in).
What is the driest city in January in Lao Cai, Vietnam?
In our records, Bắc Hà stands out as the driest city in Lao Cai, Vietnam for January, averaging just 49 mm (1.9 in).
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