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Lao Cai Weather in July

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Lao Cai, Vietnam in July.

Are you planning a trip a to Lao Cai, Vietnam in July and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.

What to Expect in Lao Cai in July

Lao Cai, Vietnam is a region in Vietnam. July in Lao Cai generally has warm temperatures, with heavy precipitation. During July, summer is in full swing.

Temperatures

You can expect warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 29°C (84°F) and nighttime temperatures around 22°C (72°F) in Sa Pa.

For a closer look at conditions across Lao Cai, Vietnam, refer to the map below.

Precipitation

In July, precipitation varies across different areas. From heavy rainfall in Lao Cai with an average of 282 mm (11 in) to heavy rainfall in Sa Pa with 359 mm (14 in). Based on climate data from the last 30 years, Sa Pa receives the most rainfall during this month of the year.

Average sunshine

Sunshine levels are moderate in most locations. Sa Pa typically sees 113 hours of sunlight, creating comfortable conditions that aren't too bright or too dim. Looking for something sunnier? Our weather planner helps you discover destinations with more reliable sunshine.

Explore Lao Cai by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Lao Cai — and find the best time to visit. (based on Sa Pa)

Best Places to Visit in Lao Cai in July

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Lao Cai.

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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).

Popular Destinations in Lao Cai

What is the weather like in July for some of the most popular destinations in Lao Cai, Vietnam?

Temperature range in Lao Cai (July)

Precipitation variation in Lao Cai (July)

Sa Pa

In July Sa Pa generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 22°C (72°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

June
July
August
Max temperature
29°C (84°F)
29°C (84°F)
29°C (84°F)
Min temperature
22°C (72°F)
22°C (72°F)
22°C (72°F)
Monthly sun hours
95 hours
113 hours
119 hours
Monthly rainfall
336 mm (13 in)
359 mm (14 in)
347 mm (14 in)
Monthly rainy days
20 days
23 days
24 days
Weather conditions

Bắc Hà

In July Bắc Hà generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C (86°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C (73°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

June
July
August
Max temperature
31°C (88°F)
30°C (86°F)
30°C (86°F)
Min temperature
24°C (75°F)
23°C (73°F)
23°C (73°F)
Monthly sun hours
95 hours
113 hours
119 hours
Monthly rainfall
274 mm (11 in)
347 mm (14 in)
404 mm (16 in)
Monthly rainy days
18 days
21 days
22 days
Weather conditions

Lao Cai

In July Lao Cai generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C (88°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C (75°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

June
July
August
Max temperature
31°C (88°F)
31°C (88°F)
31°C (88°F)
Min temperature
24°C (75°F)
24°C (75°F)
23°C (73°F)
Monthly sun hours
95 hours
113 hours
119 hours
Monthly rainfall
272 mm (11 in)
282 mm (11 in)
286 mm (11 in)
Monthly rainy days
18 days
21 days
22 days
Weather conditions

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at all destinations in Lao Cai, in Vietnam.

Popular cities in July

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Lao Cai in July.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Sa Pa 29°C (84°F) 22°C (72°F) 359 mm (14 in)
Bắc Hà 30°C (86°F) 23°C (73°F) 347 mm (14 in)
Lao Cai 31°C (88°F) 24°C (75°F) 282 mm (11 in)

Lao Cai weather in July: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Lao Cai, Vietnam in July?

Expect poor weather across Lao Cai, Vietnam in July. The popular destination of Sa Pa averages 29°C (84°F) by day and 22°C (72°F) at night during this summer month.

What is the average temperature in Lao Cai, Vietnam in July?

Average temperatures in Lao Cai, Vietnam during July range from a nighttime low near 22°C (72°F) to a daytime high around 29°C (84°F) in Sa Pa.

Does Lao Cai, Vietnam get a lot of rain in July?

Rainfall in Lao Cai, Vietnam peaks during July. Sa Pa averages roughly 359 mm (14 in), so frequent and sometimes heavy showers are the norm.

Is July a Good Time to Visit Lao Cai, Vietnam?

In our view, July might not be the best time to travel to Lao Cai, Vietnam with often poor weather in Sa Pa.

On average, the best time to visit Lao Cai, Vietnam is in November with generally perfect weather in Sa Pa. In contrast, June, July and August tend to have poor weather conditions.

Interested in more climate information?

We have much more information about the climate in Lao Cai.

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