Lạng Sơn in Fall

In fall (September, October and November), Lạng Sơn sees average daytime highs around 27°C and overnight lows near 20°C, with 290 mm of rain over about 37 wet days across the season. It is the 2nd-warmest season and the 3rd-wettest season.

Over the season highs ease from about 30°C in early September to 21°C by late November. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 28% of the time across fall, and the air most often feels oppressive.

Fall is Lạng Sơn's best season of the year to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Lạng Sơn's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high
27°C
2nd-warmest season
Avg overnight low
20°C
Rainfall
290 mm
37 wet days
Avg wind
9 km/h
Travel score
5.9
best season of the year
Months
Sep · Oct · Nov

Temperature in Lạng Sơn in Fall

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Over the season highs ease from about 30°C in early September to 21°C by late November.

A typical fall day in Lạng Sơn reaches about 27°C and drops to 20°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is September, the coolest November.

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How fall really feels in Lạng Sơn

Once humidity and wind are folded in, fall brings about 20 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
20
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

The story in fall is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.

Lạng Sơn weather by month

How the three fall months (September, October and November) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan17° / 11°5711.110.85.1
Feb19° / 13°4410.111.25.6
Mar21° / 16°7914.411.85.5
Apr26° / 20°9714.912.55.5
May29° / 23°22121.2134.0
Jun30° / 25°25723.613.33.0
Jul31° / 25°27024.913.22.9
Aug30° / 24°28525.312.73.0
Sep29° / 23°16418.312.14.2
Oct27° / 20°7510.911.56.4
Nov23° / 16°507.9117.1
Dec19° / 12°458.210.76.3

Cloud cover in Fall

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 28% of the time across fall.

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Chance of precipitation in Fall

Any precipitation

Lạng Sơn gets around 290 mm of rain over 37 wet days across fall. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

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Humidity in Fall

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of fall feels oppressive — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

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Wind in Fall

Winds average 9 km/h across fall.

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Sunrise & sunset in Fall

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 24 min in early September to 10 h 48 min by late November. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

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Solar energy in Fall

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across fall, about 4.0 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in fall

Hazard calendar for Lạng Sơn

In seasonPeak

In fall, Lạng Sơn overlaps its monsoon season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Lạng Sơn's monsoon runs May–September, when most of the year's rain falls.

Monsoon
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is fall a good time to visit Lạng Sơn?

Our two travel scores rate fall for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.

5.9
Sightseeing
1st-best month of the year
5.9
Beach & pool
1st-best month of the year

fall is a reasonable time to visit Lạng Sơn for sightseeing.

What to pack for Lạng Sơn in Fall

From fall's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In fall, Lạng Sơn sees daytime highs around 27°C and nights near 20°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. About 37 days see rain.

light clothesrain gear

UV index in Lạng Sơn in Fall

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV across fall averages around 8 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Lạng Sơn peaks around June 23 at about 12 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 14 at about 6 (high).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecHighVery highVery highExtremeVery highHighJun 23UV 12Dec 14UV 6
UV index (midday)Level
Jan6High
Feb7High
Mar9Very high
Apr7High
May9Very high
Jun12Extreme
Jul12Extreme
Aug10Extreme
Sep10Very high
Oct8Very high
Nov6High
Dec6High

Air quality in Lạng Sơn in Fall

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where fall falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Lạng Sơn is worst in December — around 58 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 2.3× the cleanest month (July, 25 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

0204060JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecUnhealthyPoorModeratePoorUnhealthyDec 2358 µg/m³Jul 1625 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan57Unhealthy
Feb55Unhealthy
Mar55Poor
Apr54Poor
May37Poor
Jun29Moderate
Jul25Moderate
Aug29Moderate
Sep36Poor
Oct43Poor
Nov50Poor
Dec58Unhealthy
Location & terrain

Where is Lạng Sơn?

Lạng Sơn sits at 21.9°N, 106.8°E, 265 m above sea level, in Vietnam. The nearest listed city is Thị Trấn Na Dương, 26 km away.

Topography around Lạng Sơn

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Lạng Sơn.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Lạng Sơn has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 171 m around an average of 282 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 978 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,481 m.

The land around Lạng Sơn is covered by trees (46%) and artificial surfaces (32%) within 3 km, trees (80%) within 16 km, and trees (89%) within 80 km.

3 km
171 m
16 km
978 m
80 km
1,481 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
Fall weather nearby: Thị Trấn Na Dương 26 km · Thị Trấn Thất Khê 54 km · Chũ 57 km · Thị Trấn Ba Chẽ 84 km · Bắc Giang 87 km · Thị Trấn Tiên Yên 88 km · Thị Trấn Đông Triều 89 km · Thị Trấn Mạo Khê 90 km

Vietnam travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 1
Exercise Normal Precautions
Power plugs
Type A / B / C / F
220 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 29% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$5,066
2025
Happiness
6.4 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
59%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
1.5
per 100k, 2011
Road deaths
30.6
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Upper middle
World Bank
English
Moderate
EF EPI 500
Religion
none 86%Catholic 6%Buddhist 6%Protestant 1%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Lạng Sơn (21.8526°, 106.761°, elevation 265 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google.