Diện Biên Phủ weather in May (Điện Biên Province, Vietnam)
Curious about the climate in Diện Biên Phủ this May? Get all the weather information you need to plan your visit.
Temperatures
Typically, May in Diện Biên Phủ includes very high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Anticipate daytime highs near 31°C, and cooler nights with temperatures around 21°C. Expect high temperatures this month, marking it as the warmest of the year. Prepare with lightweight clothing and plenty of sunscreen to stay comfortable.
Precipitation
Diện Biên Phủ in May falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 202 mm for the month. Historically, approximately 16 days this month are expected to have rain.Average sunshine
There are approximately 204 hours of sunshine this month, meaning plenty of sunny days and a vibrant atmosphere.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, May may not be the ideal month to visit Diện Biên Phủ. January, February, March, October, November and December typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, May, June, July and August tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Diện Biên Phủ climate page with graphs.
Diện Biên Phủ, monthly averages in May
Min Temperature
21°C
Max Temperature
31°C
Chance of Rain
55%
Precipitation
202 mm
Rainy days
16 days
Humidity
81% *
Sunshine
204 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Where to go in Vietnam in May
Find out more about the weather in Vietnam and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
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tolerable
unpleasant
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So, what should you wear in this month?
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
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