Ha Long weather in May (Quang Ninh, Vietnam)
What can you expect from the weather in Ha Long during May? Check out this comprehensive weather guide.
In May, Ha Long generally has very high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Daytime temperatures hover around 30°C, while nights can cool down to about 25°C. Remember, these are typical temperatures, and certain days could be even hotter. Ensure you wear appropriate clothing to handle the warmth.
Ha Long in May falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 216 mm for the month. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 14 days of the month will see rainfall.
The city usually sees around 190 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.
If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, May may not be the ideal month to visit Ha Long. January, February, March, April, November and December typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, May, June, July, August and September tend to have less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Ha Long climate page with graphs.
Ha Long, monthly averages in May
Min Temperature
25°C
Max Temperature
30°C
Chance of Rain
46%
Precipitation
216 mm
Rainy days
14 days
Humidity
84%
Sunshine
190 hours
Percentage Sunshine
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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So, what should you wear in Ha Long 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.
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