VietnamThe weather in May in Cần Thơ
It's hot in May in Cần Thơ with an average temperature of 34°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 33°C to a high of 35°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 25°C and 27°C.
Looking for sun? May isn’t a good month to be in Cần Thơ. The temperature is nice, but there’s too much chance of rain.
Average temperatures and precipitation
This chart shows the average daily maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and precipitation (in millimeters) in May for Cần Thơ, Vietnam. A low precipitation value usually indicates little to no rainfall on that day in recent years, while a higher value suggests more frequent rainfall.
Temperature records
With 37°C in 2020, Cần Thơ reached the highest temperature in May over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 27°C in 2021. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 22°C to a highest value of 28°C.
Rainfall amount
In May, there is an average of 230 mm of precipitation, spread over 21 days. The wind speed is around 3 Bft, mostly coming from the South.
Daily weather in May for Cần Thơ
Click on any day in May to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Cần Thơ. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.
May weather comparison
| Cần Thơ | New York | |
|---|---|---|
| Average temperature | 34°C | 22°C |
| Max. temperature | 35°C | 28°C |
| Min. temperature | 25°C | -5°C |
| Total precipitation | 230 mm | 105 mm |
| Rainy days | 21 days | 14 days |
Start of May
The month of May starts in Cần Thơ with hot temps, averaging around 35°C during the day and nights around 27°C.
Mid May
By mid-May, daytime temps drop to around 34°C, with nights around 26°C. There’s a high chance of precipitation during this time.
End of May
By the end of May, the average daytime temperature in Cần Thơ is around 34°C, while nighttime temps are about 26°C. There’s a significant chance of many days with precipitation.
UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 9 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.
The typhoon season in Cần Thơ runs from June to November.
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Temperature charts
These charts show the average temperatures in May in Cần Thơ, Vietnam. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.
Daily Temperature in May in Cần Thơ
Temperature in May in Cần Thơ over the years
Precipitation charts
These charts show the average amount of precipitation in May in Cần Thơ, Vietnam. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.
Daily Precipitation in May in Cần Thơ
Total precipitation in May in Cần Thơ over the years
Daily UV index in May in Cần Thơ
This chart shows the average daily UV index in May in Cần Thơ, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
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Average weather in Cần Thơ by month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Cần Thơ. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.