Sơn La, Vietnam Weather

Sơn La,  Weather
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Current conditions

Updated:
28°C
82.4°F
°C °F

Condition: Drizzle

Pressure: 960 hPa

Feel like: 33 °C

Temperature: 28°C

Cloud: 100%

Humidity: 77%

Wind: WNW - 4 km/h

Visibility: 10.24 km

Weather forecast

Wed
05 Aug
23°C / 29°C
Slight Thunderstorm
Thu
06 Aug
23°C / 28°C
Thunderstorm With Slight
Fri
07 Aug
23°C / 31°C
Slight Thunderstorm
Sat
08 Aug
23°C / 31°C
Drizzle
Sun
09 Aug
23°C / 29°C
Slight Rain Showers
Hourly forecast today:
04:00 AM
23° / 28°
23° / 28°
Drizzle
77% 17 km/h
05:00 AM
24° / 28°
24° / 28°
Overcast
80% 19 km/h
06:00 AM
25° / 28°
25° / 28°
Drizzle
83% 19 km/h
07:00 AM
25° / 28°
25° / 28°
Drizzle
84% 17 km/h
08:00 AM
25° / 28°
25° / 28°
Slight Thunderstorm
85% 16 km/h
09:00 AM
25° / 27°
25° / 27°
Slight Thunderstorm
88% 17 km/h
10:00 AM
25° / 27°
25° / 27°
Drizzle
88% 12 km/h
11:00 AM
25° / 26°
25° / 26°
Slight Rain Showers
93% 11 km/h
12:00 PM
24° / 25°
24° / 25°
Drizzle Dense Intensity
95% 10 km/h
13:00 PM
24° / 25°
24° / 25°
Slight Rain Showers
97% 10 km/h
14:00 PM
24° / 24°
24° / 24°
Moderate Drizzle
98% 11 km/h

30 Day Averages and Extremes

  • Average high 28.97°C
  • Average low 23.0°C
  • Hottest day 35°C (17 August 2026)
  • Coldest day 22°C (22 July 2026)
  • Average humidity 90.73%
  • Days with precipitation 30 days
  • Highest precipitation 92 mm (27 July 2026)

Yesterday's Data

  • Max: 28°C
  • Min: 23°C
  • Total Precipitation: 13 mm

Temperature and possibility of rain in Sơn La over the next 12 hours

Temperature and possibility of rain in Sơn La in the coming days

Rainfall in Sơn La in the coming days

Sơn La Climate Summary

Sơn La features a Humid subtropical, dry winter (Köppen classification: Cwa), with an average annual temperature of 23.02ºC (73.44ºF), which is about -3.23% lower than the national average for Vietnam. Annually, the city experiences approximately 118.61 millimeters (4.67 inches) of rainfall, spread across 164.83 rainy days, accounting for 45.16% of the year.

Longitude 21.1022284
Latitude 103.7289167
Yearly high temperature 27.37ºC (81.27ºF)
Yearly low temperature 16.1ºC (60.98ºF)
Hottest month May 30.92ºC (87.66ºF)
Coldest month January 10.21ºC (50.38ºF)
Yearly precip 118.61mm (4.67in)
Days with rainfall 164.83 days (45.16%)
Driest month February (64.2%)
Wettest month August (87.71%)

Weather averages by month

Month High / Low (°C) Rain
January 22.1° / 10.21° 3.55 days
February 26.14° / 11.58° 1.91 days
March 30.1° / 15.53° 5.09 days
April 31.53° / 18.43° 12.91 days
May 30.92° / 19.85° 20.09 days
June 28.62° / 20.19° 26.82 days
July 27.81° / 19.58° 27.73 days
August 28.06° / 19.2° 26.64 days
September 28.65° / 18.56° 20.0 days
October 27.12° / 16.34° 10.91 days
November 25.29° / 13.62° 5.73 days
December 22.1° / 10.14° 3.45 days

Frequently asked questions

1. What is the hottest month in Sơn La?

May has the highest average monthly temperature (daily mean of 30.92ºC) and January are the coolest (daily mean of 10.21ºC).

2. What should I wear in Sơn La today?

For today's very hot weather in Sơn La, with the high temperatures above 27ºC (80.6ºF), consider wearing:
- Loose and airy fabrics like linen or cotton
- Breathable shorts or skirts
- UV-protective sunglasses
- Open-toed sandals or light sneakers

Temperature

Early
24°C / 27°C
Morning
25°C / 27°C
Afternoon
24°C / 24°C
Evening
23°C / 23°C

Air quality

Good

Satisfactory air quality, minimal pollution, low risk

  • CO2 430
  • CO 115
  • NH3 0
  • NO2 0
  • O3 66
  • PM10 2
  • PM25 2
  • SO2 2
  • CH4 1,341

Sunrise / Sunset

22:40
11:41