Ho Weather in May
Ho in May sees moderate temperatures, with highs around 14°C (57°F) and overnight lows of 9°C (48°F). Around 54 mm (2.1 in) of rainfall is typical, so a light rain jacket is a sensible addition to your bag.
Rainfall in Ho in May
This month experiences about 12 days of rain according to historical data, averaging 54 mm (2.1 in). The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.
Temperature in Ho in May
Ho in May gets highs of 14°C (57°F) during the day and drops to 9°C (48°F) at night. This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. With lows around 9°C (48°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.
Sunshine in Ho in May
Enjoy a sunny month with about 252 hours of sunshine, making it one of the brighter months of the year despite the cool conditions.
Wind Speed in Ho in May
May sees wind speeds averaging 6 m/s (12 knots). You'll experience strong winds that cause whole trees to sway and require effort when walking against them. As an average, expect variation from moderate breezes to particularly windy days that affect daily routines.
Average water temperature in May
With water temperatures around 10°C (50°F), swimming isn't really an option for most visitors. The cold sets in quickly and a wetsuit won't fully solve it.Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, July and August typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
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Ho Temperature in May
Min Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Max Temperature
14°C (57°F)
Water Temperature
10°C (50°F) *
Chance of Rain
38%
Precipitation
54 mm (2.1 in)
Rainy days
12 days
Humidity
79% *
Windspeed
6 m/s (12 knots) *
Sunshine
252 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
50% *
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Ho typically rise from around 13°C (55°F) at the start of May to approximately 16°C (61°F) by the end. Nights are cold, with lows typically ranging from 5°C (41°F) to 9°C (48°F).
Average temperatures in May
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in May
Historical weather for Ho in May
Browse day-by-day weather records for Ho spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Ho historical weather extremes in May
Based on 50 years of weather observations (1976-2026), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Ho.
- The hottest May day on record in Ho reached 28°C (82°F) (May 30, 2018).
- The lowest daytime temperature in May was 2°C (36°F), recorded on May 2, 1979.
- The coldest night in May in Ho was on May 6, 1979, with a minimum of -3°C (27°F).
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What to Wear in Ho in May
The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in May, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. The water temperature sits at about 10°C (50°F), which is too chilly for most people to enjoy swimming. Leave the swimsuit at home unless you love cold water. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.What To Do in Ho in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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