Lai Châu, Vietnam Weather

Lai Châu,  Weather
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Current conditions

Updated:
22°C
71.6°F
°C °F

Condition: Drizzle

Pressure: 906 hPa

Feel like: 26 °C

Temperature: 22°C

Cloud: 98%

Humidity: 87%

Wind: ENE - 0 km/h

Visibility: 3.84 km

Weather forecast

Tue
23 Jun
21°C / 27°C
Slight Thunderstorm
Wed
24 Jun
20°C / 28°C
Thunderstorm With Slight
Thu
25 Jun
21°C / 26°C
Slight Thunderstorm
Fri
26 Jun
21°C / 23°C
Slight Thunderstorm
Sat
27 Jun
20°C / 27°C
Slight Thunderstorm
Hourly forecast today:
17:00 PM
20° / 22°
20° / 22°
Drizzle
87% 11 km/h
18:00 PM
20° / 22°
20° / 22°
Moderate Drizzle
87% 18 km/h
19:00 PM
19° / 20°
19° / 20°
Slight Thunderstorm
94% 20 km/h
20:00 PM
19° / 20°
19° / 20°
Slight Thunderstorm
96% 19 km/h
21:00 PM
19° / 20°
19° / 20°
Slight Thunderstorm
95% 20 km/h
22:00 PM
19° / 20°
19° / 20°
Drizzle
92% 11 km/h
23:00 PM
20° / 21°
20° / 21°
Drizzle
94% 11 km/h
00:00 AM
20° / 21°
20° / 21°
Drizzle
94% 12 km/h
01:00 AM
21° / 22°
21° / 22°
Drizzle
94% 19 km/h
02:00 AM
21° / 23°
21° / 23°
Overcast
88% 20 km/h
03:00 AM
21° / 25°
21° / 25°
Drizzle
79% 21 km/h

30 Day Averages and Extremes

  • Average high 26.3°C
  • Average low 20.43°C
  • Hottest day 31°C (06 July 2026)
  • Coldest day 20°C (08 June 2026)
  • Average humidity 89.27%
  • Days with precipitation 30 days
  • Highest precipitation 96 mm (08 June 2026)

Yesterday's Data

  • Max: 28°C
  • Min: 20°C
  • Total Precipitation: 10 mm

Temperature and possibility of rain in Lai Châu over the next 12 hours

Temperature and possibility of rain in Lai Châu in the coming days

Rainfall in Lai Châu in the coming days

Lai Châu Climate Summary

Lai Châu features a Humid subtropical, no dry season (Köppen classification: Cfa), with an average annual temperature of 21.95ºC (71.51ºF), which is about -4.3% lower than the national average for Vietnam. Annually, the city experiences approximately 118.28 millimeters (4.66 inches) of rainfall, spread across 172.45 rainy days, accounting for 47.25% of the year.

Longitude 22.3862227
Latitude 103.4702631
Yearly high temperature 25.89ºC (78.6ºF)
Yearly low temperature 15.34ºC (59.61ºF)
Hottest month May 29.79ºC (85.62ºF)
Coldest month January 9.92ºC (49.86ºF)
Yearly precip 118.28mm (4.66in)
Days with rainfall 172.45 days (47.25%)
Driest month February (66.49%)
Wettest month August (82.1%)

Weather averages by month

Month High / Low (°C) Rain
January 19.82° / 9.92° 6.45 days
February 23.22° / 10.96° 3.0 days
March 27.09° / 14.3° 6.36 days
April 29.18° / 16.76° 13.09 days
May 29.79° / 18.75° 19.09 days
June 28.66° / 19.72° 26.0 days
July 28.03° / 19.11° 28.0 days
August 28.27° / 18.77° 27.27 days
September 27.5° / 17.62° 22.0 days
October 25.31° / 14.96° 11.91 days
November 23.55° / 12.96° 5.55 days
December 20.31° / 10.23° 3.73 days

Frequently asked questions

1. What is the hottest month in Lai Châu?

May has the highest average monthly temperature (daily mean of 29.79ºC) and January are the coolest (daily mean of 9.92ºC).

2. What should I wear in Lai Châu today?

For today's very hot weather in Lai Châu, with the high temperatures above 29ºC (84.2ºF), consider wearing:
- UV-protective sunglasses
- Wide-brimmed sun hat
- Breathable shorts or skirts
- Lightweight t-shirt or tank top

Temperature

Early
21°C / 24°C
Morning
21°C / 27°C
Afternoon
21°C / 22°C
Evening
19°C / 20°C

Air quality

Good

Satisfactory air quality, minimal pollution, low risk

  • CO2 464
  • CO 193
  • NH3 0
  • NO2 9
  • O3 23
  • PM10 4
  • PM25 3
  • SO2 2
  • CH4 1,349

Sunrise / Sunset

22:23
11:53