Climate averages 1991–2020
Bắc Quang weather
in May.
A hot, very wet month: the 4th warmest and the 9th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
May is a hot month in Bắc Quang: daytime highs average 30.5°C and nights cool to about 23.7°C. By daytime temperature it is the 4th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 324 mm of rain on roughly 24 days, which makes May a very wet month (the 9th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 13 h 12 min on an average May day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Tuyên Quang (82 km away). In May its highs average 30.9°C, about as warm as Bắc Quang, with 251 mm of rain.
Among the 136 cities listed in Vietnam, Bắc Quang ranks joint 110th of 136 for the warmest May highs and 136th of 136 for the driest May (rainfall, lowest first). The mean May high of those 136 cities is 31.2°C; Bắc Quang is 0.7°C cooler than that mean.
From May to June, average highs rise by 1.2°C to 31.7°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 324 mm to 407 mm.
The annual picture
May in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Bắc Quang climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 18.7°C13.6°C | 13.6°C | 87 | 14.1 | 10.911 h |
| February | 20.8°C15.0°C | 15.0°C | 76 | 13.2 | 11.411 h |
| March | 24.5°C18.1°C | 18.1°C | 117 | 16.4 | 12.012 h |
| April | 28.3°C21.5°C | 21.5°C | 168 | 19.3 | 12.713 h |
| May, selected | 30.5°C23.7°C | 23.7°C | 324 | 23.9 | 13.213 h |
| June | 31.7°C25.0°C | 25.0°C | 407 | 27.0 | 13.513 h |
| July | 31.5°C25.0°C | 25.0°C | 443 | 27.9 | 13.413 h |
| August | 31.6°C24.8°C | 24.8°C | 383 | 26.6 | 12.913 h |
| September | 30.4°C23.9°C | 23.9°C | 226 | 21.0 | 12.312 h |
| October | 27.8°C21.9°C | 21.9°C | 137 | 16.0 | 11.612 h |
| November | 24.3°C17.9°C | 17.9°C | 88 | 12.2 | 11.111 h |
| December | 20.2°C14.1°C | 14.1°C | 71 | 11.2 | 10.811 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
May in nearby cities
- Tuyên Quang in MayVietnam · 82 kmHigh 30.9°C · Low 24.1°C · 251 mm rain
- Yên Bái in MayVietnam · 85 kmHigh 30.0°C · Low 23.7°C · 294 mm rain
- Lào Cai in MayVietnam · 92 kmHigh 31.1°C · Low 23.5°C · 199 mm rain
- Wenshan City in MayChina · 116 kmHigh 27.0°C · Low 17.9°C · 107 mm rain
- Thị Trấn Đại Từ in MayVietnam · 123 kmHigh 31.0°C · Low 24.4°C · 260 mm rain
- Phú Thọ in MayVietnam · 126 kmHigh 30.9°C · Low 24.1°C · 219 mm rain
- Việt Trì in MayVietnam · 140 kmHigh 30.9°C · Low 24.2°C · 201 mm rain
- Thái Nguyên in MayVietnam · 141 kmHigh 30.4°C · Low 23.6°C · 268 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Bắc Quang) is explained once on the Bắc Quang year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.