Thị Trấn Thuận Châu in Summer

In summer (June, July and August), Thị Trấn Thuận Châu sees average daytime highs around 30°C and overnight lows near 23°C, with 1149 mm of rain over about 81 wet days across the season. It is the warmest season of the year and the wettest season of the year.

Across summer, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 30°C. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 4% of the time across summer, and the air most often feels oppressive.

Summer is Thị Trấn Thuận Châu's weakest season of the year to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Thị Trấn Thuận Châu's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high
30°C
warmest season of the year
Avg overnight low
23°C
Rainfall
1149 mm
81 wet days
Avg wind
3 km/h
Travel score
3.0
weakest season of the year
Months
Jun · Jul · Aug

Temperature in Thị Trấn Thuận Châu in Summer

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Across summer, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 30°C.

A typical summer day in Thị Trấn Thuận Châu reaches about 30°C and drops to 23°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is June, the coolest August.

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How summer really feels in Thị Trấn Thuận Châu

Once humidity and wind are folded in, summer brings about 92 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
92
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

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

Thị Trấn Thuận Châu weather by month

How the three summer months (June, July and August) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan21° / 12°397.110.87.0
Feb24° / 13°357.511.37.3
Mar27° / 16°7111.611.86.5
Apr29° / 20°11215.512.54.8
May30° / 22°20721.2133.5
Jun30° / 23°35726.513.32.9
Jul29° / 23°42827.613.23.0
Aug29° / 23°3632712.73.1
Sep29° / 22°18519.612.14.1
Oct28° / 20°609.611.56.3
Nov25° / 16°375.6117.5
Dec22° / 13°386.310.77.4

Cloud cover in Summer

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 4% of the time across summer.

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Chance of precipitation in Summer

Any precipitation

Thị Trấn Thuận Châu gets around 1149 mm of rain over 81 wet days across summer. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

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Humidity in Summer

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

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Wind in Summer

Winds average 3 km/h across summer.

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Sunrise & sunset in Summer

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 13 h 12 min in early June to 12 h 30 min by late August. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

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Solar energy in Summer

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across summer, about 4.4 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in summer

Hazard calendar for Thị Trấn Thuận Châu

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In summer, Thị Trấn Thuận Châu overlaps its monsoon season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Thị Trấn Thuận Châu's monsoon runs May–August, when most of the year's rain falls.

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

Is summer a good time to visit Thị Trấn Thuận Châu?

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

3.0
Sightseeing
4th-best month of the year
4.0
Beach & pool
4th-best month of the year

summer is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Thị Trấn Thuận Châu.

What to pack for Thị Trấn Thuận Châu in Summer

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

In summer, Thị Trấn Thuận Châu sees daytime highs around 30°C and nights near 23°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 81 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Thị Trấn Thuận Châu in Summer

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV across summer averages around 13 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Thị Trấn Thuận Châu peaks around June 20 at about 13 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 19 at about 6 (high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecVery highExtremeVery highExtremeVery highHighJun 20UV 13Dec 19UV 6
UV index (midday)Level
Jan7High
Feb9Very high
Mar11Extreme
Apr9Very high
May10Extreme
Jun13Extreme
Jul13Extreme
Aug12Extreme
Sep10Very high
Oct9Very high
Nov8Very high
Dec6High

Air quality in Thị Trấn Thuận Châu in Summer

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

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

Air quality in Thị Trấn Thuận Châu is worst in April — around 99 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 8.1× the cleanest month (July, 12 µg/m³).

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

0306090120JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModeratePoorUnhealthyModerateApr 1395 µg/m³Jul 2212 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan31Moderate
Feb41Poor
Mar73Unhealthy
Apr99Unhealthy
May32Moderate
Jun14Moderate
Jul12Moderate
Aug13Moderate
Sep17Moderate
Oct23Moderate
Nov26Moderate
Dec30Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Thị Trấn Thuận Châu?

Thị Trấn Thuận Châu sits at 21.4°N, 103.7°E, 594 m above sea level, in Vietnam. The nearest listed city is Sơn La, 27 km away.

SapaLai ChâuThị Trấn Phố Lu

Topography around Thị Trấn Thuận Châu

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Thị Trấn Thuận Châu.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Thị Trấn Thuận Châu has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 505 m around an average of 699 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,610 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,825 m.

The land around Thị Trấn Thuận Châu is covered by trees (73%) within 3 km, trees (76%) within 16 km, and trees (69%) and grassland (26%) within 80 km.

3 km
505 m
16 km
1,610 m
80 km
2,825 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
Summer weather nearby: Sơn La 27 km · Ít Ong 36 km · Dien Bien Phu 69 km · Mường Lay 85 km · Nghĩa Lộ 87 km · Sapa 102 km · Lai Châu 109 km · Thị Trấn Phố Lu 111 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 Thị Trấn Thuận Châu (21.4385°, 103.69°, elevation 594 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.