Hai Phong Weather in May
May in Hai Phong brings very high temperatures, with highs of 32°C (90°F) and nights dropping to 26°C (79°F). The rainy season is in full swing this month, so frequent downpours are part of the picture.
Rainfall in Hai Phong in May
As part of the rainy season, Hai Phong sees around 14 days of rain in May, with an average of 231 mm (9.1 in). The rain this month falls heavily when it arrives. Late afternoons in particular can see strong showers, so waterproofs are worth keeping handy.
Temperature in Hai Phong in May
If you're visiting Hai Phong in May, expect highs of 32°C (90°F) and overnight lows around 26°C (79°F). The hottest part of the day is usually in the afternoon, so lighter clothing can help you stay comfortable. Nights are warm at 26°C (79°F). It's worth making sure your accommodation has decent ventilation or air conditioning.
Sunshine in Hai Phong in May
The month enjoys around 190 hours of sunshine. The wet weather tends to wait until afternoon or evening to arrive, leaving the first half of most days dry and sunny.May in Hai Phong can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.
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Hai Phong Temperature in May
Min Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Max Temperature
32°C (90°F)
Chance of Rain
46%
Precipitation
231 mm (9.1 in)
Rainy days
14 days
Humidity
84% *
Sunshine
190 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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What to Wear in Hai Phong in May
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. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.What To Do in Hai Phong in May
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