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Lam Dong Weather in May

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Lam Dong, Vietnam in May.

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Thinking about venturing to Lam Dong, Vietnam this May and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:

What to Expect in Lam Dong in May

Lam Dong, Vietnam is a region in Vietnam. May in Lam Dong generally has warm temperatures, with heavy precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 28°C (82°F) and nighttime temperatures around 19°C (66°F) in Da Lat.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Lam Dong, Vietnam, check out the map below.

Precipitation

In May, precipitation varies across different areas. From heavy rainfall in Bao Loc with an average of 225 mm (8.9 in) to heavy rainfall in Da Lat with 257 mm (10 in).

Average sunshine

Sunshine is generally plentiful throughout many areas. Da Lat enjoys about 191 hours of sunlight, ideal for those seeking sunny weather.

Explore Lam Dong by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Lam Dong — and find the best time to visit. (based on Da Lat)

January25°C (77°F) February27°C (81°F) March28°C (82°F) April28°C (82°F) May28°C (82°F) June27°C (81°F) This monthJuly26°C (79°F) August26°C (79°F) September26°C (79°F) October26°C (79°F) November26°C (79°F) December25°C (77°F)
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Best Places to Visit in Lam Dong in May

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Lam Dong.

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

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 Lam Dong

What is the weather like in May for some of the most popular destinations in Lam Dong, Vietnam?

Temperature range in Lam Dong (May)

Precipitation variation in Lam Dong (May)

Da Lat

In May Da Lat generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C (82°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 19°C (66°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

« April
May
June »
April
May
June
Max temperature
28°C (82°F)
28°C (82°F)
27°C (81°F)
Min temperature
18°C (64°F)
19°C (66°F)
19°C (66°F)
Monthly sun hours
202 hours
191 hours
148 hours
Monthly rainfall
159 mm (6.3 in)
257 mm (10 in)
227 mm (8.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
10 days
17 days
20 days
Weather conditions
pleasant
unpleasant
unpleasant
Climate in Da Lat →

Bao Loc

In May Bao Loc generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C (86°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 21°C (70°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« April
May
June »
April
May
June
Max temperature
31°C (88°F)
30°C (86°F)
28°C (82°F)
Min temperature
21°C (70°F)
21°C (70°F)
21°C (70°F)
Monthly rainfall
158 mm (6.2 in)
225 mm (8.9 in)
264 mm (10 in)
Monthly rainy days
9 days
16 days
19 days
Weather conditions
tolerable
poor
poor
Climate in Bao Loc →

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Popular cities in May

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Lam Dong in May.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Da Lat 28°C (82°F) 19°C (66°F) 257 mm (10 in)
Bao Loc 30°C (86°F) 21°C (70°F) 225 mm (8.9 in)

Lam Dong weather in May: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Lam Dong, Vietnam in May?

May in Lam Dong, Vietnam brings unpleasant weather. In Da Lat, daytime temperatures are typically around 28°C (82°F) and nighttime lows hover near 19°C (66°F).

What is the average temperature in Lam Dong, Vietnam in May?

Daytime temperatures in Da Lat peak at roughly 28°C (82°F) in May, dropping to about 19°C (66°F) overnight.

Does Lam Dong, Vietnam get a lot of rain in May?

Rainfall in Lam Dong, Vietnam peaks during May. Da Lat averages roughly 257 mm (10 in), so frequent and sometimes heavy showers are the norm.

Is May a Good Time to Visit Lam Dong, Vietnam?

Given the typically unpleasant weather conditions in Da Lat, May may not be the ideal time to visit Lam Dong, Vietnam.

On average, the best time to visit Lam Dong, Vietnam is in January, February, March and December with generally perfect weather in Da Lat. On the other hand, the months of September and October tend to have poor weather conditions.

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