When is the best time to go to Sơn La?

When is the best time to go to Sơn La? Here's some information to help you in your decision:

  • The best months for good weather in Sơn La are January, February, March, April, October, November and December
  • On average, the warmest months are March, April, May, July, August and September
  • The coldest months are January and December
  • The rainiest months are June, July and August


Annual weather in Sơn La

For full information about the climate and weather in Sơn La a specific month, click on the corresponding line below:

Month
January 52°F/72°F
2.2in
February 58°F/79°F
0.9in
March 67°F/86°F
1.8in
April 72°F/88°F
6.1in
May 76°F/88°F
16.6in
June 74°F/83°F
21.3in
July 74°F/83°F
23.8in
August 74°F/83°F
24.7in
September 72°F/85°F
13.4in
October 68°F/81°F
4.8in
November 59°F/77°F
1.9in
December 52°F/72°F
2.2in


Weather and climate in Sơn La

Sơn La enjoys a monsoon-influenced humid subtropical climate in accordance with the Köppen-Geiger classification. The yearly average maximum temperature in Sơn La is 81°F (ranging from 72°F in january to 88°F in april). Annual rainfall is 119.5in, with a minimum of 0.9in in february and a maximum of 24.7in in august.
  • In the month of january the climate is good. In average, on the morning it is 52°F and it rains about 7% of the time in january.
  • In the month of february the climate is perfect. The record temperature this month is 94°F and you can expect to have 0.9in of rainfall/month during this period.
  • Between the months of march and april the climate is good. By early evening, the temperature averages 76°F and it rains about 31% of the time in april.
  • Between may and june the climate is okay. The record temperature this month is 95°F and it rains about 21.3in each month.
  • Between july and august the climate is the worst possible. By early evening, the temperature averages 72°F and, in august, 25 days of rain are expected.
  • In the month of september the climate is not good, but still OK. The record temperature this month is 95°F and you can expect to have 13.4in of rainfall/month during this period.
  • Between october and december the climate is good. The record temperature this month is 85°F and, in december, 3 days of rain are expected.


Charts: temperature and rainfall in Sơn La

In the charts below, you can see the following seasonal norms for the city of Sơn La: the minimum and maximum outdoor temperature, the risk and amount of monthly rainfall, daily average sunshine, and relative humidity for each month of the year.

Outside temperature

Precipitation (rainfall)

Daily sunshine hours

Humidity



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