Sơn La province Weather in August

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Sơn La province, Vietnam in August.

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Considering a trip to Sơn La province, Vietnam this August and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:

What to Expect in Sơn La province in August

Sơn La province, Vietnam is a region in Vietnam. August in Sơn La province generally has very warm temperatures, with heavy precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect very warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 30°C (86°F) and nighttime temperatures around 22°C (72°F) in Sơn La. The temperatures mentioned for both day and night are typical averages. However some days might get even hotter. It's best to stay prepared by wearing cloths suitable for the warmth.

To explore the conditions in Sơn La province, Vietnam in more detail, check the map below.

Precipitation

August is a very rainy month with an average rainfall of around 336 mm (13 in) in Sơn La.

Average sunshine

Sunshine is fairly consistent across many areas. Sơn La receives about 163 hours of sunlight in August, providing a good balance between sunny spells and cloud cover. If you're after more sunshine hours, take a look at our weather planner for other sun-rich destinations worldwide.

Explore Sơn La province by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Sơn La province - and find the best time to visit. (based on Sơn La)

January22°C (72°F) February25°C (77°F) March28°C (82°F) April30°C (86°F) May31°C (88°F) June31°C (88°F) This monthJuly30°C (86°F) August30°C (86°F) September30°C (86°F) October28°C (82°F) November26°C (79°F) December23°C (73°F)
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Best Places to Visit in Sơn La province in August

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Sơn La province.

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
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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 Sơn La province

What is the weather like in August for the most popular destinonation in Sơn La province, Vietnam?

Sơn La

In August Sơn La generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C (86°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 22°C (72°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are less favorable that month.

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July
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September
Max temperature
30°C (86°F)
30°C (86°F)
30°C (86°F)
Min temperature
23°C (73°F)
22°C (72°F)
22°C (72°F)
Monthly sun hours
151 hours
163 hours
182 hours
Monthly rainfall
349 mm (14 in)
336 mm (13 in)
189 mm (7.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
22 days
23 days
17 days
Weather conditions
less favorable
less favorable
mixed
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Sơn La province weather in August: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Sơn La province, Vietnam in August?

In August, Sơn La province, Vietnam generally has less favorable weather conditions. Sơn La sees daytime temperatures near 30°C (86°F), with nights cooling to roughly 22°C (72°F).

What is the average temperature in Sơn La province, Vietnam in August?

Average temperatures in Sơn La province, Vietnam during August range from a nighttime low near 22°C (72°F) to a daytime high around 30°C (86°F) in Sơn La.

Does Sơn La province, Vietnam get a lot of rain in August?

Rainfall in Sơn La province, Vietnam peaks during August. Sơn La averages roughly 336 mm (13 in), so frequent and sometimes heavy showers are the norm.

Is August a Good Time to Visit Sơn La province, Vietnam?

In our view, August might not be the best time to travel to Sơn La province, Vietnam with often less favorable weather in Sơn La.

Generally speaking, January, February, March, October, November and December provide excellent weather in Sơn La. In contrast, June, July, August and September tend to have less favorable weather conditions.

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