Lai Châu, Vietnam Weather

Lai Châu,  Weather
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Current conditions

Updated:
21°C
69.8°F
°C °F

Condition: Slight Thunderstorm

Pressure: 909 hPa

Feel like: 24 °C

Temperature: 21°C

Cloud: 100%

Humidity: 97%

Wind: SSE - 2 km/h

Visibility: 2.28 km

Weather forecast

Sun
21 Jun
20°C / 26°C
Slight Rain Showers
Mon
22 Jun
20°C / 28°C
Thunderstorm With Slight
Tue
23 Jun
20°C / 29°C
Thunderstorm With Slight
Wed
24 Jun
20°C / 25°C
Thunderstorm With Slight
Thu
25 Jun
21°C / 23°C
Slight Thunderstorm
Hourly forecast today:
01:00 AM
20° / 21°
20° / 21°
Slight Thunderstorm
97% 18 km/h
02:00 AM
20° / 21°
20° / 21°
Slight Rain Showers
97% 16 km/h
03:00 AM
21° / 21°
21° / 21°
Slight Rain
96% 14 km/h
04:00 AM
21° / 22°
21° / 22°
Slight Rain Showers
94% 15 km/h
05:00 AM
22° / 23°
22° / 23°
Moderate Drizzle
89% 19 km/h
06:00 AM
22° / 25°
22° / 25°
Slight Thunderstorm
80% 23 km/h
07:00 AM
22° / 23°
22° / 23°
Slight Thunderstorm
93% 24 km/h
08:00 AM
22° / 23°
22° / 23°
Slight Rain Showers
93% 20 km/h
09:00 AM
22° / 24°
22° / 24°
Slight Thunderstorm
92% 17 km/h
10:00 AM
22° / 23°
22° / 23°
Slight Thunderstorm
96% 17 km/h
11:00 AM
22° / 22°
22° / 22°
Slight Thunderstorm
99% 17 km/h

30 Day Averages and Extremes

  • Average high 25.67°C
  • Average low 20.37°C
  • Hottest day 29°C (23 June 2026)
  • Coldest day 20°C (04 June 2026)
  • Average humidity 90.57%
  • Days with precipitation 30 days
  • Highest precipitation 98 mm (19 June 2026)

Yesterday's Data

  • Max: 25°C
  • Min: 20°C
  • Total Precipitation: 45 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 25ºC (77.0ºF), consider wearing:
- Loose and airy fabrics like linen or cotton
- Breathable shorts or skirts
- Sunscreen for skin protection
- Lightweight t-shirt or tank top

Temperature

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

Air quality

Good

Satisfactory air quality, minimal pollution, low risk

  • CO2 452
  • CO 156
  • NH3 0
  • NO2 3
  • O3 51
  • PM10 0
  • PM25 0
  • SO2 1
  • CH4 1,337

Sunrise / Sunset

22:22
11:53