Lao Cai Weather in May

Lao Cai in May sees very high temperatures, with highs around 30°C (86°F) and overnight lows of 22°C (72°F). With the rainy season in full effect, expect around 220 mm (8.7 in) of rainfall and regular showers throughout the month.

Rainfall in Lao Cai in May

Lao Cai is in the rainy season in May, with rain on around 15 days and an average of 220 mm (8.7 in). Rainy season showers tend to be fairly substantial. A good rain jacket or umbrella is worth having with you most days.

Temperature in Lao Cai in May

In May, Lao Cai gets very high temperatures, with highs of 30°C (86°F). Nights cool to around 22°C (72°F). If you're spending a lot of time outdoors, it helps to plan around the warmer part of the day. With lows of 22°C (72°F), the nights are warm and generally comfortable.

Sunshine in Lao Cai in May

The month brings about 150 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and rainy moments.

May in Lao Cai has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.