March 4 is generally a great time to visit Sapa. While there is a slight chance of rain (26%), showers are usually brief. Expect comfortable 19°C weather. As it's peak season for Sapa, we recommend booking your stay well in advance to secure the best rates.
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Essential Travel Info for Sapa
Currency
VND
₫ Vietnamese đồng
Language
Vietnamese
Driving
Right side
Safety
High Safety
GPI: 1.786
Sapa Weather Forecast for March 4
"Mild & Comfortable. Expect average highs of 19.1°C. 26% chance of rain."
What to Wear in Sapa in March
Based on historical data for March 4, Sapa typically experiences temperatures between 11.2°C and 19.1°C. We recommend packing light jacket, long pants to stay comfortable. With a 26% chance of rain, keeping a raincoat or umbrella handy is a smart move.
Complete Packing Guide
Weekly breakdown & essential items for Sapa
Smart Suitcase
- Light Jacket
- Long Pants
Average High
19.1°C
Daytime Peak
Average Low
11.2°C
Nighttime Low
Feels Like
19.1°C
🌤️ Feels accurate
Rain Chance
26%
Avg 1.5mm if it rains
Cloud Cover
52%
Light drizzle
Pressure
1014.8 hPa
Medium volatility
Sapa Weather Conditions & UV Index
Weather Confidence
30-year variance analysis
Based on 10 years of data
🎯 This date historically delivers consistent weather 90% of the time. Safe to plan outdoor activities with confidence.
Sun Exposure
UV Index & Safety Guide
Protection Needed
SPF 30 recommended
06:00 - 10:00
16:00 - 18:00
Type I-II
🔴 20 min to burn
Type III-IV
🟡 30 min to burn
Type V-VI
🟢 50 min to burn
UV estimate based on latitude, season & cloud cover. Actual UV may vary.
Outdoor Comfort
How pleasant is it outside?
Dew Point
15.6°C
Pleasant
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
06:25
☀️ Noon
12:17
🌇 Sunset
18:10
⏱️ Daylight
11h 45m
Wind Speed
6.8 km/h
Light breeze
Sunshine
8.2 hrs
Direct Sun (Cloud-free)
Humidity
80%
Humid / Damp
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Travel Health & Safety in Sapa
Travel Comfort Index
Real-time tourism conditions
Weather Quality
⛅ Good
Tourist Crowds
🟢 Moderate
Price Level
💰💰 Moderate
Health & Wellbeing
Meteo-Health Forecast
Moderate fluctuations. Some sensitivity possible.
Weather unlikely to affect joint pain.
Moderate fish activity expected.
Unhealthy for sensitive groups. Consider wearing a mask outdoors.
Regional Safety Profile
Seismic Activity
Rare minor tremors. Buildings are earthquake-resistant.
"According to 30YearWeather's analysis of 30 years of NASA satellite data, Sapa on March 4 averages 19.1°C with a 26% precipitation probability. Wedding/Outdoor Event Score: 95/100."
— Source: 30YearWeather.com|Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)|View Methodology
Sapa Weather History (2010–2024)
Temperature History
Hall of Fame
Records from last 10 years
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📍 Is Sapa Worth Visiting on March 4?
Planning a trip to Sapa on March 4? 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 19.1°C with a 26% 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 March 4 recorded in the last 30 years saw temperatures hit 23.9°C in 2025, while the coldest dropped to 10.2°C in 2016.