Ha Long Weather in May
Vietnam · May climate averages and travel tips
Avg high30°C (86°F)
Avg low24°C (76°F)
Rainfall165 mm (6.5 in)
RatingPoor 2.5/10
In May, Ha Long has average highs of 30°C (86°F) and lows of 24°C (76°F). The month is wet, with about 165 mm (6.5 in) of rain spread over 19 days. Humidity averages 84%, so it feels sticky and hotter than the thermometer suggests. You get roughly 13 hours of daylight and frequently cloudy skies.
Is May a good time to visit Ha Long?
May is not the best time to visit Ha Long (2.5/10) mainly because of the rain. The weather is much better in December to February.
May weather at a glance
| Average high | 30°C (86°F) |
|---|---|
| Average low | 24°C (76°F) |
| Daily mean | 27°C (80°F) |
| Rainfall | 165 mm (6.5 in) |
| Rainy days (1 mm+) | 19 |
| Humidity | 84% |
| Cloud cover | 74% |
| Daylight | 13 hours |
| Est. sunshine | 3.7 hours/day |
| Wind | 8.3 km/h |
| vs April | 2°C warmer than April, with 90 mm more rain. |
What to pack for Ha Long in May
- light, breathable clothing
- sunscreen and a hat
- an umbrella or rain jacket
Ha Long weather in other months
Jan20°C / 12°C43 mmExcellentFeb22°C / 14°C34 mmExcellentMar25°C / 17°C49 mmGoodApr28°C / 21°C75 mmGoodMay30°C / 24°C165 mmPoorJun31°C / 27°C240 mmPoorJul31°C / 27°C306 mmPoorAug30°C / 26°C363 mmPoorSep30°C / 25°C289 mmPoorOct28°C / 22°C130 mmFairNov25°C / 18°C51 mmExcellentDec21°C / 13°C22 mmExcellent
← AprilBest time to visit Ha LongJune →
Better weather in May nearby
- Istanbul21°C · 38 mm · Excellent
- Izmir25°C · 27 mm · Excellent
- Antalya27°C · 44 mm · Excellent
- Bodrum24°C · 24 mm · Excellent
- Wuzhong27°C · 20 mm · Excellent
- Taiyuan27°C · 42 mm · Excellent
Nearby in May
- Haiphong30°C · 165 mm
- Hanoi32°C · 172 mm
- Qinzhou31°C · 177 mm
- Nanning32°C · 181 mm
- Lianjiang32°C · 194 mm
- Zhanjiang29°C · 220 mm
Where else is good in May? See where to go in May.