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Tam Ky Weather in May
With daytime temperatures of 32°C (90°F) and nighttime lows of 26°C (79°F), May in Tam Ky brings very high temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is typical. Around 112 mm (4.4 in) falls on average.
Rainfall in Tam Ky in May
Past climate data indicates that roughly 14 days will see rain, totalling around 112 mm (4.4 in) for the month. The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.
Temperature in Tam Ky in May
May in Tam Ky brings typical temperatures with highs around 32°C (90°F) and lows of 26°C (79°F). Indoor breaks or shaded spots can make the warmer part of the day much more comfortable. Nights stay warm at around 26°C (79°F), so light bedding and good ventilation are worth thinking about.
Sunshine in Tam Ky in May
The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 250 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, March typically offers the best circumstances for Tam Ky.
Tam Ky Temperature in May
Min Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Max Temperature
32°C (90°F)
Chance of Rain
46%
Precipitation
112 mm (4.4 in)
Rainy days
14 days
Humidity
80% *
Sunshine
250 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Hoi An, Vietnam (36 KM, 22 Miles).
Tam Ky Weather by Month
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Daily Historical Temperatures
49-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Tam Ky typically stay consistent throughout May, with daily highs averaging around 32°C (90°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 25°C (77°F).
Average temperatures in May
Daily Historical Precipitation
49-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in May
Historical weather records for Tam Ky in May
Browse day-by-day weather records for Tam Ky spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Tam Ky historical weather extremes in May
The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Tam Ky from 1990 through 2026.
- The warmest day in May was on May 1, 2024, with a maximum of 41°C (106°F).
- The lowest daytime temperature in May was 25°C (77°F), recorded on May 3, 2022.
- Tam Ky registered its coldest May night on May 1, 2011, with temperatures dropping to 13°C (55°F).
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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).
What to Wear in Tam Ky in May
Warm temperatures in May make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.
What To Do in Tam Ky in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming9/10 -
Cycling7/10 -
Walking7/10 -
Camping7/10 -
Outdoor sports7/10
Tam Ky 3-Day Forecast
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