Thị Trấn Phố Lu climate — normals and trends
Thị Trấn Phố Lu (Vietnam) has a humid subtropical climate (Cfa) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 21.5 °C and it receives 2,181 mm of precipitation per year.
These figures are normals computed over 86 complete calendar years, from 1940 to 2025, using ERA5 reanalysis data from the Copernicus programme.
The warmest month is June (26.6 °C on average) and the coldest is January (14.1 °C). Rainfall peaks in August.
Thị Trấn Phố Lu averages 0 frost days, 90 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 241 rainy days per year.
Thị Trấn Phố Lu has warmed by +1.8 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.21 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The hottest day of the period reached 39.3 °C (on 22 May 2023) and the coldest -0.7 °C (on 2 January 1974).
Data from ERA5 reanalysis (Copernicus Climate Change Service), redistributed under a CC-BY 4.0 licence. Normals are recomputed whenever the archive is updated.
Climate normals · ERA5
Thị Trấn Phố LuLao Cai
- coords
- 22.32°, 104.19°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
21.5°C
Average daily high
25.5°C
Average daily low
18.4°C
Annual rainfall
2,181mm
Sunshine / day
7.9h
Mean relative humidity
84%
Average peak wind
6.5km/h
Seasonal range
12.5°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
90 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
241 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.0 cm
Average feels-like high
28.7 °C
Average feels-like low
20.9 °C
Average peak gust
24.5 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
178 d/yr
Solar radiation
13.6 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+1.8 °C
since 1940
+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.64 · p = < 0.001
Trend fitted by linear regression (ordinary least squares) on annual means. A trend is shown only when it is statistically significant (p < 0.05).
A climograph overlays rainfall (bars) and temperature (line): the standard reading in climatology, where you can see at a glance whether the warm season is also the dry one.
Records for the period
Hottest day
39.3 °C
22 May 2023
Coldest day
-0.7 °C
2 January 1974
Wettest day
240 mm
19 August 1967
Windiest day
16.3 km/h
7 March 1980
Strongest gust
75.6 km/h
23 July 1980
Hottest feels-like
44.8 °C
1 June 2023
Coldest feels-like
-3.7 °C
2 January 1974
Snowiest day
1.1 cm
24 January 2016
Sunniest day
13.3 h
13 June 2013
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Across the whole year
Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 18.2 °C | +0.3 °C | 51 mm | -23 mm |
| Feb | 18.1 °C | -1.6 °C | 98 mm | +21 mm |
| Mar | 23.9 °C | +0.2 °C | 72 mm | -37 mm |
| Apr | 27.7 °C | 0.0 °C | 113 mm | -21 mm |
| May | 29.5 °C | -0.3 °C | 283 mm | +45 mm |
| Jun | 30.0 °C | -0.4 °C | 428 mm | +110 mm |
| Jul | 31.8 °C | +1.5 °C | 386 mm | +68 mm |
| Aug | 30.7 °C | +0.8 °C | 285 mm | -72 mm |
| Sep | 29.7 °C | +1.1 °C | 366 mm | +118 mm |
| Oct | 27.0 °C | +1.1 °C | 197 mm | +45 mm |
| Nov | 22.3 °C | -0.3 °C | 118 mm | +30 mm |
| Dec | 20.7 °C | +1.7 °C | 66 mm | -2 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Thị Trấn Phố Lu?
Thị Trấn Phố Lu has a humid subtropical climate (Köppen Cfa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 21.5 °C and it receives 2,181 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Thị Trấn Phố Lu?
The hottest day measured in Thị Trấn Phố Lu between 1940 and 2025 was 22 May 2023, reaching 39.3 °C.
What is the coldest day in Thị Trấn Phố Lu?
The coldest day measured in Thị Trấn Phố Lu between 1940 and 2025 was 2 January 1974, at -0.7 °C.
Does it snow in Thị Trấn Phố Lu?
Almost never: Thị Trấn Phố Lu sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Thị Trấn Phố Lu warmed?
Yes: Thị Trấn Phố Lu warmed by +1.8 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Thị Trấn Phố Lu?
The wettest day measured in Thị Trấn Phố Lu between 1940 and 2025 was 19 August 1967, with 240 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Thị Trấn Phố Lu?
The windiest day measured in Thị Trấn Phố Lu between 1940 and 2025 was 7 March 1980, with winds reaching 16.3 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Thị Trấn Phố Lu?
The warmest month in Thị Trấn Phố Lu is June (26.6 °C on average); the coldest is January (14.1 °C).
How much does it rain in Thị Trấn Phố Lu?
Thị Trấn Phố Lu receives on average 2,181 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 241 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Thị Trấn Phố Lu?
Thị Trấn Phố Lu gets on average 7.9 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 2,884 hours per year over 1940-2025.
What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Thị Trấn Phố Lu?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Thị Trấn Phố Lu between 1940 and 2025 was 24 January 2016, with 1.1 cm.
Are there tropical nights in Thị Trấn Phố Lu?
Yes: Thị Trấn Phố Lu has on average 178 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Thị Trấn Phố Lu?
In Thị Trấn Phố Lu, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 44.8 °C on 1 June 2023, and the lowest was -3.7 °C on 2 January 1974.
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