What is the weather like in Hanoi vs Sapa in August?

In August, Hanoi averages 33°C high / 26°C low with about 359 mm of rain; Sapa averages 23°C high / 19°C low with about 426 mm.

Hanoi vs Sapa in August

Sapa is the better pick in August — 58 vs 34 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Sapa is warm, soaked, clean air, while Hanoi is sweltering, soaked, poor air quality.

Hanoi vs Sapa — August climate, side by side

	🇻🇳 Hanoi	🇻🇳 Sapa
Comfort score	34/100 (F)	58/100 (D)
Feels-like high	40°C	27°C
Avg high / low	33° / 26°	23° / 19°
Rainfall	359 mm	426 mm
Rainy days	24	29
Humidity	86%	88%
Air quality (AQI)	132	40

Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.

Month by month

Hanoi 🇻🇳 Vietnamsweltering, soaked, poor air quality · best December34
Sapa 🇻🇳 Vietnamwarm, soaked, clean air · best November58

Hanoi vs Sapa in August — FAQ

Is August better in Hanoi or Sapa?: Sapa is the better pick in August — 58 vs 34 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Sapa is warm, soaked, clean air, while Hanoi is sweltering, soaked, poor air quality.
What is the weather like in Hanoi vs Sapa in August?: In August, Hanoi averages 33°C high / 26°C low with about 359 mm of rain; Sapa averages 23°C high / 19°C low with about 426 mm.