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Cao Lãnh weather in May (Dong Thap, Vietnam)

Looking to travel to Cao Lãnh in May? Here's what the weather might have in store during this month.

In May, Cao Lãnh generally has very high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Daytime temperatures hover around 34°C, while nights can cool down to about 26°C.

Keep in mind that while these are the average temperatures, there can be days that are even hotter. It's essential to be prepared for such heat. Wearing light, breathable fabrics and protecting yourself from the sun's intensity with hats or shades can make a difference. Hydration is key, so remember to drink plenty of water, especially if you find yourself outdoors for extended periods.

Cao Lãnh in May falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 187 mm for the month. Typically around 15 days of rainfall is expected.

With around 211 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, May may not be the ideal month to visit Cao Lãnh. January and February typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, April, May, June, July, August, September and October tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Cao Lãnh climate page with graphs.

 

Cao Lãnh, monthly averages in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 26°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 34°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 49%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 187 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 15 days  
HumidityHumidity 84% *  
SunshineSunshine 211 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Can Tho, Vietnam (50 KM, 31 Miles).

Where to go in Vietnam in May

Find out more about the weather in Vietnam in May and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in Cao Lãnh in May?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in May.

Swimming
8/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
7/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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