Best time to visit Vietnam in May
May is a less ideal time to visit Vietnam — the country-average travel-comfort score is 51.5/100. The best months are December, January, February.
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Weather in Vietnam in May
Typical weather across Vietnam in May: average high 32.4°C, low 25.4°C, about 231.7 mm of rain, and 9.1 hours of sunshine per day. Among Vietnam's cities, Hanoi has the best weather in May (score 52/100, May climate details).
| Metric | Vietnam avg | Best city (Hanoi) |
|---|---|---|
| Travel-comfort score | 51.5 | 52 |
| High / Low | 32.4° / 25.4° | 31.6° / 24.7° |
| Precipitation | 231.7 mm | 1029.5 mm |
| Sunshine/day | 9.1 | 8.3 |
Is May recommended?
May is not the best month to visit Vietnam. For the full month-by-month ranking across every city, see the best-time-to-visit guide for Vietnam.
When to visit Vietnam in other months
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