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Sapa, April 18
Sapa street view during April
Historical Weather Analysis

Sapa Weather on April 18 — Best Time to Visit?

Based on 30 years of historical data, we have the answer.

rain

23.3°C

High

15.9°C

Low

44%

Rain

☀️ Feels like 23.9°C (humidity)

rain
IT'S A GAMBLE
Peak Season

April 18 sees frequent showers in Sapa. Historical data shows a 44% chance of rain, so pack accordingly. Temperatures average 23°C. Expect a bustling atmosphere in Sapa right now—this is when the city truly comes alive with visitors.

Currency

VND

Vietnamese đồng

Language

Vietnamese

Driving

Right side

Safety

High Safety

GPI: 1.786

Sapa Weather Forecast for April 18

"Mild & Comfortable. Expect average highs of 23.3°C. 44% chance of rain."

What to Wear in Sapa in April

Based on historical data for April 18, Sapa typically experiences temperatures between 15.9°C and 23.3°C. We recommend packing t-shirt, light clothing, umbrella to stay comfortable. With a 44% chance of rain, keeping a raincoat or umbrella handy is a smart move.

Complete Packing Guide

Weekly breakdown & essential items for Sapa

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Smart Suitcase

  • T-Shirt
  • Light Clothing
  • Umbrella

Average High

extreme-hot

23.3°C

Daytime Peak

Average Low

extreme-cold

15.9°C

Nighttime Low

Feels Like

partly-cloudy-day

23.9°C

☀️ Feels accurate

Rain Chance

rain

44%

Avg 4.5mm if it rains

Cloud Cover

cloudy

59%

Light drizzle

Pressure

pressure

1011.1 hPa

Low volatility

Sapa Weather Conditions & UV Index

Weather Confidence

30-year variance analysis

60%Moderately Predictable

Based on 10 years of data

Temperature
±4.4°CVariable
Precipitation
22-80%Unpredictable

~ Weather is generally predictable, but pack for minor variations. A light backup layer is recommended.

Sun Exposure

UV Index & Safety Guide

5.6Moderate
036811+

Protection Needed

SPF 30 recommended

Safe Sun Windows
Morning

05:00 - 10:00

Afternoon

16:00 - 18:00

Time to Sunburn

Type I-II

🔴 14 min to burn

Type III-IV

🟡 21 min to burn

Type V-VI

🟢 35 min to burn

UV estimate based on latitude, season & cloud cover. Actual UV may vary.

Outdoor Comfort

How pleasant is it outside?

79Good
TemperatureWarm
HumidityMuggy
WindLight Breeze

Dew Point

19.6°C

Noticeable

Heat Stress

Low

No heat warning

🙂 Best outdoor time:
Any time during daylight hours

Travel & Logistics Insights

Local Calendar

Business Day

Standard hours in Vietnam

Flight Traffic

High

92/100 pressure index

Health Advisory

Required

2 vaccines • View Details →

Landing Slots

~272

Daily arrival options (inc. codeshare)

Sunrise, Sunset & Wind in Sapa

Daylight & Sun

Solar Elevation Cycle

🌅 Sunrise

05:43

☀️ Noon

12:05

🌇 Sunset

18:26

⏱️ Daylight

12h 42m

Golden Hour
Morning05:43 - 06:13
17:56 - 18:26Evening

Wind Speed

wind

6.7 km/h

Light breeze

Sunshine

clear-day

9.5 hrs

Direct Sun (Cloud-free)

Humidity

humidity

80%

Humid / Damp

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Travel Health & Safety in Sapa

Travel Comfort Index

Real-time tourism conditions

Weather Quality

⛅ Good

65/100

Tourist Crowds

🟡 Busy

70/100

Price Level

💰💰 Moderate

75/100

Health & Wellbeing

Meteo-Health Forecast

85Score
Atmospheric Pressure1011.1 hPa
Volatility:Low
Migraine RiskLow

Stable conditions. Low risk of headaches.

Joint Pain RiskMedium

Mild discomfort possible for arthritic conditions.

Fishing IndexFair

Moderate fish activity expected.

Air Quality Forecast
123AQI
Unhealthy for Sensitive
PM2.5 Concentration58.4 µg/m³

Unhealthy for sensitive groups. Consider wearing a mask outdoors.

Regional Safety Profile

Low

Seismic Activity

Rare minor tremors. Buildings are earthquake-resistant.

Total events (30y):6
In Apr (30y):1
Last in Apr:2001-04-02
💡 Very rare tremors. Standard travel precautions apply.
"According to 30YearWeather's analysis of 30 years of NASA satellite data, Sapa on April 18 averages 23.3°C with a 44% precipitation probability. Wedding/Outdoor Event Score: 88/100."

— Source: 30YearWeather.com|Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)|View Methodology

Sapa Weather History (2010–2024)

Temperature History

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Hall of Fame

Records from last 10 years

Hottest
2023
28.8°C
Coldest
2022
11.8°C
Rainiest
2017
29.6mm

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📍 Is Sapa Worth Visiting on April 18?

Planning a trip to Sapa on April 18? Our historical weather analysis based on 30 years of NASA satellite data shows that this time of year is characterized by pleasant mild weather averaging 23.3°C with a 44% historical precipitation risk.

✈️ Travel Logistics: Approximately 272 landing slots available daily during this period, indicating manageable crowd levels.

💉 Health Advisory: 10 vaccinations are recommended for Vietnam, including COVID-19.

📊 Historical Extremes: The hottest April 18 recorded in the last 30 years saw temperatures hit 28.8°C in 2023, while the coldest dropped to 11.8°C in 2022.

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