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Normal weather for Sapa in January

It's pleasantly warm in January in Sapa with an average temperature of 20°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 18°C to a high of 23°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 8°C and 12°C.

In January, there is an average of 73 mm of precipitation, spread over 10 days. Of the total precipitation, about 0,1 cm falls as snow in January. The wind speed is around 2 Bft, mostly coming from the Southeast.

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

Sapa in January

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Temperature Average Temperature
20°C 5°C
Sun High Temp
23°C 11°C
Sun Low Temp
18°C 1°C
Rain Total Precipitation
73 mm 97 mm
Rain Rainy Days
10 days 12 days
Snow Total Snowfall
0,1 cm 16 cm
Snow Snowy Days
1 day 8 days

The UV index is a maximum of 6 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.

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Start of January

The month of January starts in Sapa with mild temps, averaging around 21°C during the day and nights around 11°C. A few showers might pop up early in the month, but overall, it’ll stay mostly sunny and dry.

Mid January

By mid-January, daytime temps drop to around 20°C, with nights around 9°C. There’s a chance of some showers during this time, but plenty of dry and sunny days too.

End of January

By the end of January, the average daytime temperature in Sapa is around 21°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 January in Sapa

This chart shows the average daily high and low temperatures in January 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 January in Sapa

Daily Precipitation in January in Sapa

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

Daily Precipitation in January in Sapa

Daily Snowfall in January in Sapa

This chart shows the average daily snowfall in January in Sapa, measured in centimeters. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. The data is based on historical measurements and gives an idea of the average snowfall in January.

Daily Snowfall in January in Sapa

Daily UV Index in January in Sapa

This chart shows the average daily UV index in January 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 January in Sapa

Temperature in January in Sapa Over the Years

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

Temperature in January in Sapa Over the Years

Total Precipitation in January in Sapa Over the Years

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

Precipitation in January in Sapa Over the Years

Snowfall in January in Sapa per year

This chart shows the average snowfall in January in Sapa, measured in centimeters, over the past few years.

Snowfall in January in Sapa over the past years

Daily Climate in January for Sapa

Click on any day in January 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.

Weather experiences in January in Sapa

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Average Weather in Sapa by Month

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