Best Time to Visit Lào Cai: Month-by-Month Guide
Best months for Lào Cai: November.
- Best months for Lào Cai: November.
- Peak season is June, July, August. Expect higher prices and more visitors (estimated from the climate, not from visitor counts).
- Shoulder season: November. Good weather without the busiest period.
- Wettest months: July, June, August.
- The least pleasant month is June (score 5.8).
Year at a glance
Weather by month
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rainy days | Humidity | Sunshine | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 18°C | 10°C | 97 mm | 18 | – | – | 5.9 |
| February | 20°C | 11°C | 88 mm | 17 | – | – | 6.4 |
| March | 24°C | 14°C | 126 mm | 20 | – | – | 6.3 |
| April | 27°C | 18°C | 130 mm | 18 | – | – | 6.5 |
| May | 29°C | 22°C | 200 mm | 20 | – | – | 6.0 |
| June | 30°C | 24°C | 243 mm | 22 | – | – | 5.8 |
| July | 30°C | 24°C | 261 mm | 23 | – | – | 5.9 |
| August | 30°C | 23°C | 268 mm | 22 | – | – | 5.9 |
| September | 29°C | 22°C | 163 mm | 18 | – | – | 6.2 |
| October | 26°C | 19°C | 119 mm | 17 | – | – | 6.6 |
| November | 23°C | 15°C | 88 mm | 14 | – | – | 7.2 |
| December | 19°C | 11°C | 91 mm | 15 | – | – | 6.6 |
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Lào Cai?
The best months are November.
When is the rainy season in Lào Cai?
The wettest months are July, June, August.