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Balancing on the edges of a rice field with endless views. A trek through the valley of Sapa is definitely a must for the bucket list.
Cua Can in May sees very high temperatures, with highs around 31°C (88°F) and overnight lows of 27°C (81°F). With the rainy season in full effect, expect around 309 mm (12 in) of rainfall and regular showers throughout the month.
May in Cua Can has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in May. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Visit Sapa in Vietnam
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