Vietnam in may: average Weather, Temperature and Climate, Where to go?
How are weather conditions in Vietnam in may? Is it the best time to visit Huế and Phu Quoc island (Koh Trol)? Check this with our datas and informations on this page.
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Weather in Vietnam in may 2021
Below, find the the weather forecast for the month of may for most popular cities in Vietnam. These predictions are statistics for may from weather reports for over 10 years. The percentage indicates the probability of having the weather mentioned.
Where to go in Vietnam in may?
Where to go in Vietnam in may: destination map





Where should you go in Vietnam in may when it comes to the weather?
Remember:
The climate in Vietnam in may is tolerable across the board.
The heat and the strong increase in precipitation characterizes the climate throughout May in Vietnam. Most cities and towns are experiencing unfavorable climatic conditions. However, in the north, it is possible to have a more acceptable atmosphere.
Northern Vietnam in May
The effect of the monsoon is beginning to be felt on the climate in Vietnam. The Sapa area is the most humid and the chances of seeing favorable climatic conditions are very slim. On the other hand, in Hanoi and Halong Bay, time is relatively acceptable.
Central Vietnam in May
High heat and high humidity make the climate in the center unsuitable for tourist activities.
Southern Vietnam in May
The weather in Vietnam throughout May in the city of Ho Chi Minh does not allow outdoor activities or sightseeing. The abundance of rain and the suffocating heat are likely to inconvenience visitors.
Climate in Vietnam in may
Climate in Hanoi in may
In may, the mean temperature in Hanoi is 92°F (maximum temperature is 95°F and minimum temperature is 88°F). The climate is burning around this city in the month of may. With 3in over 13 days, rainfall can happen for your holidays. But this is moderate and it is only of temporary showers.
With proper weather, may is okay (but not the best month) for traveling in that area.
May | |||
Average temperature | 92°F | ||
Highest temperature | 95°F | ||
Lowest temperature | 88°F | ||
Sea temperature | 82°F | ||
Rainfall | 3in | ||
Number of days with rainfall | 13 day(s) (43%) | ||
Humidity | 68% | ||
Daily sunshine hours | 12 | ||
Cloud cover | 46% | ||
Length of day | 13:08 | ||
Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | tolerable |
Climate in Halong Bay in may
In the month of may, the mean temperature in Halong Bay is 85°F (maximum temperature is 86°F and minimum temperature is 83°F). The climate is very warm in this location in this month. With 5.3in over 16 days, you may find yourself often in the rain throughout your vacations. Consider to bring clothes for rain.
With a correct weather, the month of may is okay (but not good time) for traveling in this city.
May | |||
Average temperature | 85°F | ||
Highest temperature | 86°F | ||
Lowest temperature | 83°F | ||
Sea temperature | 81°F | ||
Rainfall | 5.3in | ||
Number of days with rainfall | 16 day(s) (53%) | ||
Humidity | 78% | ||
Daily sunshine hours | 13 | ||
Cloud cover | 44% | ||
Length of day | 13:08 | ||
Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | tolerable |
Climate in Da Nang in may
In may, the mean temperature in Da Nang is 85°F (maximum temperature is 90°F and minimum temperature is 81°F). The climate is burning in that area in this month. With 3.3in over 18 days, you will experience some showers throughout your holidays. But this is rather moderate and it is only of temporary showers.
With a bad climate, the month of may is not recommended month to go in that area in Vietnam.
May | |||
Average temperature | 85°F | ||
Highest temperature | 90°F | ||
Lowest temperature | 81°F | ||
Sea temperature | 83°F | ||
Rainfall | 3.3in | ||
Number of days with rainfall | 18 day(s) (57%) | ||
Humidity | 83% | ||
Daily sunshine hours | 13 | ||
Cloud cover | 32% | ||
Length of day | 12:53 | ||
Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | tolerable |
Climate in Ho Chi Minh City in may
In may, the mean temperature in Ho Chi Minh City is 90°F (maximum temperature is 95°F and minimum temperature is 86°F). The climate is burning in this location in this month. With 5.5in over 23 days, rain is to be feared during your vacations. So remember to bring clothes for rain.
May | |||
Average temperature | 90°F | ||
Highest temperature | 95°F | ||
Lowest temperature | 86°F | ||
Rainfall | 5.5in | ||
Number of days with rainfall | 23 day(s) (74%) | ||
Humidity | 76% | ||
Daily sunshine hours | 13 | ||
Cloud cover | 40% | ||
Length of day | 12:36 | ||
Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | tolerable |
Climate in Hoi An in may
In the month of may, maximum temperature is 90°F and minimum temperature is 85°F (for an average temperature of 88°F). The climate is very hot in that area in the month of may. With 3.3in over 18 days, rainfall can happen during your trip. But this is moderate and it will not be continuous.
With a bad climate, may is not recommended month to go in this city.
May | |||
Average temperature | 88°F | ||
Highest temperature | 90°F | ||
Lowest temperature | 85°F | ||
Sea temperature | 83°F | ||
Rainfall | 3.3in | ||
Number of days with rainfall | 18 day(s) (57%) | ||
Humidity | 78% | ||
Daily sunshine hours | 13 | ||
Cloud cover | 32% | ||
Length of day | 12:52 | ||
Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | tolerable |
All cities in Vietnam in may
Hanoi in may | tolerable weather |
Halong Bay in may | tolerable weather |
Da Nang in may | tolerable weather |
Ho Chi Minh City in may | tolerable weather |
Hoi An in may | tolerable weather |
Sapa (North Vietnam) in may | tolerable weather |
Nha Trang in may | tolerable weather |
Dalat in may | bad weather |
Huế in may | good weather |
Mũi Né in may | good weather |
Phan Thiet in may | good weather |
Phu Quoc island (Koh Trol) in may | tolerable weather |
Ba Don in may | good weather |
Bong Son in may | good weather |
Buon Ma Thuot in may | tolerable weather |
Ca Mau in may | tolerable weather |
Can Tho in may | good weather |
Dien Chau in may | good weather |
Dong Ha in may | good weather |
Dong Nai in may | tolerable weather |
Gia Nghia in may | bad weather |
Weather data for Vietnam in may:
Weather data for Vietnam in may is derived from an average of the weather forecast since 2009 in Vietnam. There is a margin of error and these forecasts are to be considered as general information only. The weather in Vietnam can vary slightly from year to year, but these predictions should limit surprises. So you can pack your bags and check when is the best time to go to Vietnam.