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Normal weather for Sapa in December

It's pleasantly warm in December in Sapa with an average temperature of 20°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 17°C to a high of 22°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 8°C and 13°C.

In December, there is an average of 65 mm of precipitation, spread over 10 days. The wind speed is around 2 Bft, mostly coming from the Southeast.

Looking for great weather? December is a good time to be in Sapa. The temperatures are nice, and there’s not too much rain.

Sapa in December

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Temperature Average Temperature
20°C 9°C
Sun High Temp
22°C 12°C
Sun Low Temp
17°C 4°C
Rain Total Precipitation
65 mm 133 mm
Rain Rainy Days
10 days 17 days

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.

The typhoon season in Sapa runs from June to November.

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Start of December

The month of December starts in Sapa with mild temps, averaging around 21°C during the day and nights around 12°C. A few showers might pop up early in the month, but overall, it’ll stay mostly sunny and dry.

Mid December

By mid-December, daytime temps drop to around 20°C, with nights around 11°C. There’s a chance of some showers during this time, but plenty of dry and sunny days too.

End of December

By the end of December, the average daytime temperature in Sapa is around 20°C, while nighttime temps are about 10°C. A shower might pop up, but overall, the weather will be dry and sunny.

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Daily Temperature in December in Sapa

This chart shows the average daily high and low temperatures in December for Sapa, 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 Temperature in December in Sapa

Daily Precipitation in December in Sapa

The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in December for Sapa, 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 December, you can expect about 10 days of precipitation in Sapa.

Daily Precipitation in December in Sapa

Daily UV Index in December in Sapa

This chart shows the average daily UV index in December in Sapa, 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.

Daily UV Index in December in Sapa

Temperature in December in Sapa Over the Years

This chart shows the average temperature in December in Sapa, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past few years.

Temperature in December in Sapa Over the Years

Total Precipitation in December in Sapa Over the Years

This chart shows the average precipitation in December in Sapa, measured in millimeters over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, whether it’s snow or hail.

Precipitation in December in Sapa Over the Years

Daily Climate in December for Sapa

Click on any day in December to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Sapa. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.

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Average Weather in Sapa by Month

Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Sapa. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.


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