In winter, the weather in Sapa often gets cold, wet and foggy (temperatures can drop to nearly freezing). Travelers have rolled into town on a glorious clear day and proceeded to spend a week trapped in impenetrable fog. In winter, bring along warm clothes or prepare to be cold and miserable, as many hotels do not have especially efficient heating in their rooms. It rains very often during the month of August, especially in the mornings. The best time to
travel in Sapa is late Spring and Summer where you can witness all the beauty of this place. |