Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Bac Ha features a humid subtropical climate (Cwa).Temperatures typically range between 15 °C (59 °F) and 27 °C (81 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 3 °C (38 °F) or can rise to as high as 38 °C (100 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1965 mm (77.4 inches) and receives 220 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Bac Ha enjoys an average of 2998 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 45 minutes to 13 hours 28 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Bac Ha are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 26 to 27 °C (79 - 81 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 15 to 16 °C (59 - 60 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Bac Ha experiences 184 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 25°C (77°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 36°C (96°F) | 38°C (100°F) | 36°C (98°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 31°C (87°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 26°C (79°F) |
Mean maximum | 24°C (75°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 35°C (94°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 24°C (75°F) |
Average high | 18°C (65°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 31°C (87°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 19°C (66°F) |
Daily mean | 15°C (59°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 15°C (59°F) |
Average low | 12°C (54°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 12°C (53°F) |
Mean minimum | 8°C (47°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 6°C (43°F) |
Minimum | 4°C (40°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 20°C (67°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 3°C (38°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Bac Ha, Lào Cai, Vietnam with other places around the world.
Bac Ha usually has the most precipitation in July, August and September, with an average of 25 rainy days and 344 mm (13.5 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Bac Ha are February, November and December. On average, 54 mm (2.1 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 62 (2.5) | 48 (1.9) | 76 (3.0) | 113 (4.5) | 134 (5.3) | 199 (7.8) | 312 (12.3) | 481 (19.0) | 238 (9.4) | 189 (7.4) | 57 (2.3) | 55 (2.2) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 13 | 12 | 16 | 17 | 20 | 21 | 27 | 26 | 23 | 21 | 12 | 12 |
The sunniest months in Bac Ha are May, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 9 hours 17 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Bac Ha: January, February and December receive an average of 6 hours 33 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 156 | 216 | 259 | 240 | 302 | 278 | 282 | 279 | 276 | 244 | 237 | 223 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 10h 54m | 11h 23m | 12h 1m | 12h 40m | 13h 12m | 13h 28m | 13h 20m | 12h 52m | 12h 14m | 11h 36m | 11h 2m | 10h 45m |
Bac Ha experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 13 - 14, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.January, November and December are in the High / Very High exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 9. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Bac Ha UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 8 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 7 |