Lào Cai (Sa Pa)
January
Weather in Lào Cai for January 2026
Your guide to Lào Cai weather in January - trends and predictions
In general, the average temperature in Lào Cai at the beginning of January is 21.3 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to significantly cool down, reaching an average of 16.9 °C by the end of January.
Lào Cai experiences heavy rainfall in January, with over 20 rainy days and an average total precipitation 103.7 mm.
Temperatures
Rain 🌧️
5
Dry days
26
Rainy days
0
Snow days
20°/14°
Temperatures
4 km/h
Avg max wind
90 %
Avg humidity
Lào Cai Weather January
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| Mon. | Tue. | Wed. | Thu. | Fri. | Sat. | Sun. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1  23° | 2 24° | 3 21° | 4 20° | |||
| 5 21° | 6 21° | 7 19° | 8 19° | 9  20° | 10 17° | 11 16° |
| 12 18° | 13 19° | 14 20° | 15 20° | 16 19° | 17 19° | 18 21° |
| 19 21° | 20 22° | 21 20° | 22 18° | 23 15° | 24 17° | 25  18° |
| 26 16° | 27 13° | 28 14° | 29 16° | 30 20° | 31 21° |
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Temperatures trend during January in Lào Cai
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January weather day by day
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| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | UV | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 23° /12° | 0.7 mm | 6 | |
| 2 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 24° /13° | 0.6 mm | 6 | |
| 3 Jan. | Light rain shower | 21° /12° | 3 mm | 5 | |
| 4 Jan. | Light rain shower | 20° /10° | 2.8 mm | 5 | |
| 5 Jan. | Light rain shower | 21° /12° | 1.7 mm | 5 | |
| 6 Jan. | Light rain shower | 21° /13° | 2.1 mm | 6 | |
| 7 Jan. | Light rain shower | 19° /11° | 4.7 mm | 5 | |
| 8 Jan. | Light rain shower | 19° /12° | 3 mm | 4 | |
| 9 Jan. | Fog | 20° /13° | 2.7 mm | 5 | |
| 10 Jan. | Light rain shower | 17° /11° | 2.1 mm | 4 | |
| 11 Jan. | Light rain shower | 16° /11° | 0.8 mm | 4 | |
| 12 Jan. | Light rain shower | 18° /7° | 1.1 mm | 5 | |
| 13 Jan. | Fog | 19° /9° | 0.5 mm | 5 | |
| 14 Jan. | Fog | 20° /10° | 0.4 mm | 5 | |
| 15 Jan. | Light rain shower | 20° /12° | 1.2 mm | 5 | |
| 16 Jan. | Light rain shower | 19° /8° | 4.3 mm | 4 | |
| 17 Jan. | Light rain shower | 19° /9° | 4.3 mm | 5 | |
| 18 Jan. | Light rain shower | 21° /10° | 2.5 mm | 5 | |
| 19 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 21° /11° | 1.2 mm | 5 | |
| 20 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 22° /11° | 0.4 mm | 5 | |
| 21 Jan. | Light rain shower | 20° /10° | 1.8 mm | 5 | |
| 22 Jan. | Light rain shower | 18° /8° | 4.6 mm | 5 | |
| 23 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 15° /7° | 0.4 mm | 4 | |
| 24 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 17° /7° | 0.2 mm | 4 | |
| 25 Jan. | Overcast | 18° /9° | 0 mm | 5 | |
| 26 Jan. | Light rain shower | 16° /8° | 2.1 mm | 4 | |
| 27 Jan. | Light rain shower | 13° /8° | 1.6 mm | 3 | |
| 28 Jan. | Light rain shower | 14° /6° | 0.9 mm | 3 | |
| 29 Jan. | Light rain shower | 16° /7° | 1.1 mm | 4 | |
| 30 Jan. | Fog | 20° /9° | 1.7 mm | 5 | |
| 31 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 21° /12° | 1.4 mm | 5 | |
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Lào Cai in January is based on the analysis of historical data rather than real-time forecast models. While this provides a general overview, weather conditions can change. We recommend that you check the Lào Cai forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
Lào Cai in January - FAQ
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Lào Cai during January?
Enjoy moderate daytime temperatures of up to 20° and cooler nights around 14°. Ideal for a range of outdoor activities, from hiking to city tours.
How much rainfall should be expected in Lào Cai during January?
Significant rainfall exceeding 103.7 mm is expected in Lào Cai during January, occurring over more than 26 days. Preparing for wet conditions is recommended in your planning.
What are the typical wind conditions in Lào Cai during January?
The average wind speed in Lào Cai during January is 4 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.
January rainfall patterns in Lào Cai
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UV exposure in Lào Cai during January
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