Location & Surroundings
Lao Chải is a settlement in Lao Cai, Vietnam, at 1,324 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Si Ma Cai, 9 km to the north. The national capital Hanoi is about 240 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Wenshan Puzhehei Airport, about 105 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
22° 36' 45" N, 104° 17' 16" E
- Elevation DEM: 1324 m
- Timezone Asia/Bangkok
- Time Shift GMT 7 (DST 7)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dong (VND)
- Phone Prefix +84
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 09:34
- Sunrise 06:06
- Sunset 17:26
- Day length 11 h 21 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
vi
Lao Chải
Weather in Lao Chai
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Lao Chai, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.2 to 23.8 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 1.2 mm. Solar peaks near 224 W/m2.
Temperature
20.6 C
Wind
1.0 m/s SE (156 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,013.9 hPa
Clouds
91 %
Precip
1.20 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
| Hour | Temp (C) | Wind (m/s) | Dir (deg) | RH (%) | Pressure (hPa) | Precip (step/total mm) | Clouds (%) | Solar (W/m2) | UV-B (W/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW | 20.6 | 1.0 | 156 | 97 | 1,013.9 | - / 0.00 | 91 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.6 | 1.0 | 154 | 99 | 1,015.2 | 1.10 / 1.10 | 90 | 1.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.8 | 1.5 | 135 | 82 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 1.03 | 51 | 216.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.7 | 1.1 | 113 | 95 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.81 | 86 | 223.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.2 | 0.9 | 130 | 98 | 1,016.5 | 0.40 / 1.20 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 19.9 | 1.0 | 130 | 98 | 1,018.1 | 1.91 / 3.12 | 99 | 0.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.3 | 1.6 | 157 | 81 | 1,015.5 | 0.01 / 3.13 | 49 | 269.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 19.9 | 0.9 | 124 | 97 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 2.67 | 95 | 225.8 | n/a |
| Monday | 19.6 | 1.1 | 141 | 99 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 2.56 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.5 | 1.1 | 128 | 98 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 1.12 | 99 | 0.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.7 | 1.4 | 155 | 87 | 1,013.9 | 0.27 / 1.39 | 61 | 208.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.0 | 1.0 | 105 | 96 | 1,015.2 | 0.53 / 1.93 | 98 | 222.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 19.8 | 0.9 | 144 | 98 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.90 | 60 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-31 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lao Chai?
Now 20.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.2 to 23.8 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 1.2 mm. Solar peaks near 224 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Lao Chai today?
Sunrise around 06:06 and sunset around 17:26 (local time). Day length about 11h 20m.
What is the local time in Lao Chai?
Local time is 09:34. Time zone: Asia/Bangkok (UTC+07:00).
What type of place is Lao Chai?
Lao Chai is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Lao Chai?
DEM 1,324 m.
Where is Lao Chai located?
It is at 22.61251, 104.28768 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lao Chai in?
It is in Vietnam.