Average weather for Lào Cai in October
It's warm in October in Lào Cai with an average temperature of 29°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 27°C to a high of 32°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 18°C and 23°C.
Start of October
The month of October starts in Lào Cai with hot temps, averaging around 31°C during the day and nights around 22°C. There are plenty of days with a good chance of precipitation.
Mid October
By mid-October, daytime temps drop to around 29°C, with nights around 20°C. During this part of the month, you might see regular precipitation, but there will also be some sunny days.
Since it cools down at night, it’s a good idea to wear layers.
End of October
By the end of October, the average daytime temperature in Lào Cai is around 28°C, while nighttime temps are about 20°C. A shower might pop up, but overall, the weather will be dry and sunny.
Because temperatures drop in the evening, wearing layers is recommended.
In October, there is an average of 144 mm of precipitation, spread over 15 days. The wind speed is around 2 Bft, mostly coming from the Southeast.
Lào Cai in October |
New York | ||
---|---|---|---|
![]() |
29°C | 21°C | |
![]() |
32°C | 26°C | |
![]() |
27°C | -5°C | |
![]() |
144 mm | 119 mm | |
![]() |
15 days | 13 days |
UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 7 this month. That's a moderate to high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 15-25 minutes.
Is October a good time to visit Lào Cai?
Looking for sun? October isn’t a good month to be in Lào Cai. The temperature is nice, but there’s too much chance of rain.
The typhoon season in Lào Cai runs from June to November.
Temperature records
With 35°C in 2021, Lào Cai reached the highest temperature in October over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 19°C in 2021. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 13°C to a highest value of 26°C.
Check out the climate of Lào Cai for all months and discover the best travel time
Curious about the weather in other parts of Vietnam? Check out the climate and weather for spots like Hanoi, Halong Bay, Ho Chi Minh City, or explore other destinations in Vietnam.
Daily Temperature in October in Lào Cai
This chart shows the average daily high and low temperatures in October 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 October in Lào Cai
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in October 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 October, you can expect about 15 days of precipitation in Lào Cai.
Daily UV index in October in Lào Cai
This chart shows the average daily UV index in October 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 October in Lào Cai over the years
This chart shows the average temperature in October in Lào Cai, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past few years.
Total precipitation in October in Lào Cai over the years
This chart shows the average precipitation in October 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 October for Lào Cai
Click on any day in October 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.































Weather experiences in October in Lào Cai
Have you been to Lào Cai in October?
Share your weather experience in October in Lào Cai.
Average weather in Lào Cai by month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Lào Cai. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.