Thinking about venturing to Vietnam this May and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:
What to Expect in Vietnam in May
May in Vietnam generally has temperatures that range from warm to very hot, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to heavy.
Temperatures
The average highest temperatures fluctuate between warm in Khu Chi Lăng at 27°C (81°F) to very hot in Tây Ninh at 35°C (95°F). Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 26°C (79°F) in Tây Ninh and 19°C (66°F) in Khu Chi Lăng. The temperatures mentioned for both day and night are typical averages. However some days might get even hotter. It's best to stay prepared by wearing cloths suitable for the warmth.To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Vietnam, check out the map below.
Precipitation
In May, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Tân Hiệp with an average of 59 mm (2.3 in) to heavy rainfall in Duong Dong with 321 mm (13 in).Average sunshine
Sunshine is generally plentiful throughout many areas. Ho Chi Minh City enjoys about 197 hours of sunlight, ideal for those seeking sunny weather.