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Phong Nha weather in May (Quang Binh, Vietnam)

What can you expect from the weather in Phong Nha during May? Wondering if it's the right time to visit? Browse this page for a comprehensive overview of the weather conditions for that month.

In May, Phong Nha generally has very high temperatures and high rainfall. May falls within the summer season. Daytime temperatures hover around 32°C, while nights can cool down to about 25°C. Keep in mind, these temperatures are averages, and some days might be even warmer. Dress suitably to manage the heat.

Phong Nha in May usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 140 mm for the month. Typically around 15 days of rainfall is expected.

With around 238 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January, February and March typically offer the best circumstances. While September, October and November tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Phong Nha climate page with graphs.

 

Phong Nha, monthly averages in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 25°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 32°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 51%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 140 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 15 days  
HumidityHumidity 79% *  
SunshineSunshine 238 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Đồng Hới, Vietnam (36 KM, 22 Miles).

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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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

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

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in May.

Swimming
9/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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