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Sapa Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast

Grey Sky Settles Over the Town

Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.

Warmest Sunday at 29° · coldest night Thursday at 27°

The short of it: Sapa weather on Tuesday, 10 November 2026: local time, 28 °C (82 °F) with an overcast sky, feeling like 33 °C (92 °F). Today’s high 28 °C (83 °F), low 28 °C (82 °F). Chance of rain 90% in the next 24 hours, about 11 mm (0.43 in). Warnings in force: thunderstorms expected, tropical night. Source: Wanted Weather forecast service (global weather models), updated 03:45 local time.

SAPA, Tuesday. — Those stepping out in Sapa this morning will find thunderstorms; the afternoon should top out near 28°, the night near 28°. A raw day by local measure — 3° below the November average of 31°. Winds are light from the NNE, gusting to 11 km/h, and the glass is rising, a sign of settled weather.

Looking over the next 7 days, our correspondent reckons Sunday the pick at about 29°, while Thursday night will be the coldest at 27°. Rain or snow is due on 6 of them, some 42 mm in all. Nights run 4° milder than the November norm of 24°.

For travellers weighing a journey, the Almanac shows a typical November in Sapa brings highs near 31°, lows of 24° and about 157 mm of rain over the month. May is the warmest month here at 32°, March the coldest at 23°, and June the wettest with 157 mm. The best months to ride in are January and February.

Daylight holds steady at 11 h 54 min. The station stands 0 m above the sea.

The Hours to Come

Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneath
The hour-by-hour ledger
HourSkyTempFeelsWindRain
NowOvercast28°34°4 km/h–
4 AMOvercast28°33°4 km/h–
5 AMOvercast28°34°4 km/h0.1 mm
6 AMOvercast28°34°4 km/h0.2 mm
7 AMOvercast28°34°4 km/h0.1 mm
8 AMLight showers28°34°3 km/h0.4 mm
9 AMThunderstorm28°34°3 km/h1.0 mm
10 AMThunderstorm28°34°3 km/h1.5 mm
11 AMThunderstorm28°34°3 km/h1.6 mm
12 PMThunderstorm28°34°4 km/h1.4 mm
1 PMThunderstorm28°34°4 km/h1.1 mm
2 PMThunderstorm28°34°5 km/h1.1 mm
3 PMThunderstorm28°33°5 km/h1.1 mm
4 PMThunderstorm28°33°6 km/h1.0 mm
5 PMLight showers28°33°7 km/h0.2 mm
6 PMOvercast28°33°6 km/h–
7 PMOvercast28°33°6 km/h–
8 PMOvercast28°34°5 km/h–
9 PMOvercast28°34°6 km/h–
10 PMOvercast28°34°5 km/h–
11 PMOvercast28°34°5 km/h–
12 AMOvercast28°34°5 km/h0.1 mm
1 AMOvercast28°34°4 km/h–
2 AMOvercast28°34°2 km/h–

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 10): thunderstorm, high 28°, low 28°, 11 mm of rain, gusts to 12 km/h. Sun up 5:45 AM, down 5:39 PM. Lightning and thunder expected — stay indoors and away from open ground.

The Week in Figures

DayLow · HighRainGustsDaylight
Today28°28°11 mm12 km/h11 h 54 min
Wednesday28°28°5.5 mm14 km/h11 h 54 min
Thursday27°29°7.7 mm12 km/h11 h 54 min
Friday28°29°6.7 mm13 km/h11 h 54 min
Saturday28°29°7.2 mm12 km/h11 h 53 min
Sunday28°29°0.9 mm10 km/h11 h 53 min
Monday28°29°2.7 mm10 km/h11 h 53 min

Warmest: Sunday at 29°. Wettest: today, 11 mm. Strongest gusts: Wednesday, 14 km/h.

The Almanac · Sapa Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low

November in Sapa, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus October
about the same, 9.0 mm more rain
Versus December
about the same
Day–night spread
7°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 53 min
Average wind
5 km/h
Travel with care
The Almanac Speaks
November
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Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 157 mm.

Sapa in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Sapa by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January31°23°123 mm8 km/h11 h 51 min✦✦
February31°23°105 mm8 km/h11 h 57 min✦✦
March31°23°113 mm7 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦
April32°24°106 mm6 km/h12 h 14 min✦✦
May32°24°132 mm5 km/h12 h 21 min✦✦
June31°24°157 mm5 km/h12 h 25 min✦✦
July31°24°116 mm6 km/h12 h 23 min✦✦
August32°24°93 mm8 km/h12 h 17 min✦✦
September32°24°98 mm7 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦
October31°24°148 mm5 km/h12 h 0 min✦✦
November31°24°157 mm5 km/h11 h 53 min✦✦
December31°24°140 mm6 km/h11 h 49 min✦✦

Reports from the Street

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Questions Readers Ask about Sapa

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Sapa today?

Right now it is 28 °C (82 °F) with an overcast sky; it feels like 33 °C (92 °F). Today’s high is 28 °C (83 °F) and tonight’s low 28 °C (82 °F). The chance of rain in the next 24 hours is about 90%, with 11 mm (0.43 in) expected.

Will it rain in Sapa this week?

Yes — rain or snow is forecast on 6 of the next 7 days, about 42 mm (1.6 in) in total. The wettest day looks to be Today.

Are there any weather warnings for Sapa?

Yes: thunderstorms expected; tropical night. See Warnings & Notices for the details.

What is the warmest month in Sapa?

May, with an average high of 32 °C (89 °F). The coldest is March, when nights average 23 °C (74 °F). The wettest month is June, with 157 mm (6.2 in), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Sapa?

January and February. January brings highs near 31 °C (87 °F) and about 123 mm (4.8 in) of rain; February highs near 31 °C (87 °F) and 105 mm (4.1 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Sapa?

Hardly ever — even the coldest month averages 23 °C (74 °F) at night, so lasting snow is rare.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
TumbagaanAutonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao24 km N31°24°154 mm
TongousonAutonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao26 km SW31°24°157 mm
LookanAutonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao28 km WSW31°24°157 mm
LanguyanAutonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao29 km WNW31°23°157 mm
BuanAutonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao31 km W31°24°160 mm
BankawAutonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao38 km WSW31°24°158 mm
BalimbingAutonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao40 km WSW31°24°162 mm
ParanganAutonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao43 km W31°23°164 mm

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