Average weather for Lào Cai in April
It's hot in April in Lào Cai with an average temperature of 30°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 27°C to a high of 34°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 16°C and 19°C.
Start of April
The month of April starts in Lào Cai with hot temps, averaging around 29°C during the day and nights around 17°C. A few showers might pop up early in the month, but overall, it’ll stay mostly sunny and dry.
With the temperature difference between day and night, it’s smart to wear layers.
Mid April
By mid-April, daytime temps rise to around 32°C, with nights around 18°C. There’s a chance of some showers during this time, but plenty of dry and sunny days too.
Since it cools down at night, it’s a good idea to wear layers.
End of April
By the end of April, the average daytime temperature in Lào Cai is around 31°C, while nighttime temps are about 18°C. Expect regular precipitation, but if you’re lucky, you’ll also get some dry and sunny days.
Because temperatures drop in the evening, wearing layers is recommended.
In April, there is an average of 100 mm of precipitation, spread over 12 days. The wind speed is around 3 Bft, mostly coming from the South.
Lào Cai in April |
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30°C | 17°C | |
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34°C | 22°C | |
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27°C | -5°C | |
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100 mm | 81 mm | |
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12 days | 11 days |
UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 9 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.
Is April a good time to visit Lào Cai?
Looking for sun? April isn’t a good month to be in Lào Cai. The temperature is nice, but there’s too much chance of rain.
Temperature records
With 42°C in 2023, Lào Cai reached the highest temperature in April over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 18°C in 2020. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 7°C to a highest value of 24°C.
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Daily Temperature in April in Lào Cai
This chart shows the average daily high and low temperatures in April for Lào Cai, in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the highs, and the blue line shows the lows. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, provide the average temperatures for this month.
Daily Precipitation in April in Lào Cai
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in April for Lào Cai, measured in millimeters over the past few years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are listed at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that it rained more often. But remember, it’s just an average, and every day can be different. Based on historical weather data for April, you can expect about 12 days of precipitation in Lào Cai.
Daily UV index in April in Lào Cai
This chart shows the average daily UV index in April in Lào Cai, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
Temperature in April in Lào Cai over the years
This chart shows the average temperature in April in Lào Cai, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past few years.
Total precipitation in April in Lào Cai over the years
This chart shows the average precipitation in April in Lào Cai, measured in millimeters over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, whether it’s snow or hail.
Daily weather in April for Lào Cai
Click on any day in April to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Lào Cai. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.






























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Average weather in Lào Cai by month
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