Dak Lak Weather in May

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Dak Lak, Vietnam in May.

Planning a getaway to Dak Lak, Vietnam this May and curious about the weather you should prepare for? Discover all the vital details you need on this page, solving your puzzle:

What to Expect in Dak Lak in May

Dak Lak, Vietnam is a region in Vietnam. May in Dak Lak generally has very warm temperatures, with high precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect very warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 34°C (93°F) and nighttime temperatures around 24°C (75°F) in Buon Ma Thuot. These night and day temperatures are average and some days may be even warmer. So be prepared and dress for the heat.

For specific regional insights in Dak Lak, Vietnam, refer to the map provided below.

Precipitation

May is a rainy month with an average rainfall of around 135 mm (5.3 in) in Buon Ma Thuot.

Average sunshine

May brings good sunshine to many areas. Buon Ma Thuot sees around 227 hours of sunlight, great for visitors looking for bright days.

Explore Dak Lak by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Dak Lak — and find the best time to visit. (based on Buon Ma Thuot)

Best Places to Visit in Dak Lak in May

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

Popular Destinations in Dak Lak

What is the weather like in May for the most popular destinonation in Dak Lak, Vietnam?

Buon Ma Thuot

In May Buon Ma Thuot generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 34°C (93°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C (75°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

May
April
May
June
Max temperature
35°C (95°F)
34°C (93°F)
32°C (90°F)
Min temperature
24°C (75°F)
24°C (75°F)
24°C (75°F)
Monthly sun hours
255 hours
227 hours
185 hours
Monthly rainfall
59 mm (2.3 in)
135 mm (5.3 in)
139 mm (5.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
8 days
16 days
19 days
Weather conditions

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Dak Lak weather in May: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Dak Lak, Vietnam in May?

Expect poor weather across Dak Lak, Vietnam in May. The popular destination of Buon Ma Thuot averages 34°C (93°F) by day and 24°C (75°F) at night during this month.

What is the average temperature in Dak Lak, Vietnam in May?

In Buon Ma Thuot, the average daytime high in May is 34°C (93°F), while nighttime temperatures drop to around 24°C (75°F).

Does Dak Lak, Vietnam get a lot of rain in May?

Buon Ma Thuot typically receives notable rainfall in May, about 135 mm (5.3 in) on average across Dak Lak, Vietnam.

Is May a Good Time to Visit Dak Lak, Vietnam?

In our opinion, May may not be the ideal time to visit Dak Lak, Vietnam due to the typically unpleasant weather in Buon Ma Thuot.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in January and December offering mostly perfect weather in Buon Ma Thuot. On the other hand, the weather in March, April, May and September tend to be poor.

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