Average weather for Mai Châu in May
It's hot in May in Mai Châu with an average temperature of 33°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 30°C to a high of 35°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 23°C and 27°C.
Start of May
The month of May starts in Mai Châu with hot temps, averaging around 32°C during the day and nights around 25°C. A few showers might pop up early in the month, but overall, it’ll stay mostly sunny and dry. Light clothing like shorts or a dress, and a hat and sunglasses are perfect.
Mid May
By mid-May, daytime temps rise to around 34°C, with nights around 25°C. During this part of the month, you might see regular precipitation, but there will also be some sunny days. Light clothing like shorts or a dress, and a hat and sunglasses are perfect.
End of May
By the end of May, the average daytime temperature in Mai Châu is around 34°C, while nighttime temps are about 26°C. There’s a significant chance of many days with precipitation. Light clothing like shorts or a dress, and a hat and sunglasses are perfect.
In May, there is an average of 177 mm of precipitation, spread over 16 days. The wind speed is around 3 Bft, mostly coming from the Southeast.
Mai Châu in May |
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33°C | 22°C | |
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35°C | 28°C | |
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30°C | -5°C | |
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177 mm | 105 mm | |
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16 days | 14 days |
UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 8 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.
Is May a good time to visit Mai Châu?
Looking for sun? May isn’t a good month to be in Mai Châu. The temperature is nice, but there’s too much chance of rain.
The typhoon season in Mai Châu runs from June to November.
Temperature records
With 40°C in 2020, Mai Châu reached the highest temperature in May over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 22°C in 2017. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 17°C to a highest value of 29°C.
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Daily Temperature in May in Mai Châu
This chart shows the average daily high and low temperatures in May for Mai Châu, in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the highs, and the blue line shows the lows. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, provide the average temperatures for this month.
Daily Precipitation in May in Mai Châu
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in May for Mai Châu, measured in millimeters over the past few years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are listed at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that it rained more often. But remember, it’s just an average, and every day can be different. Based on historical weather data for May, you can expect about 16 days of precipitation in Mai Châu.
Daily UV index in May in Mai Châu
This chart shows the average daily UV index in May in Mai Châu, 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.
Temperature in May in Mai Châu over the years
This chart shows the average temperature in May in Mai Châu, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past few years.
Total precipitation in May in Mai Châu over the years
This chart shows the average precipitation in May in Mai Châu, measured in millimeters over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, whether it’s snow or hail.
Daily weather in May for Mai Châu
Click on any day in May to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Mai Châu. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.































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Average weather in Mai Châu by month
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