Climate averages 1991–2020

Ðông Hà weather
in May.

A hot, wet month: the 4th warmest and the 7th driest of the year.

Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.

Average high 31.6°C Daytime mean, May
Average low 25.0°C Night-time mean, May
Rainfall 134 mm 19 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 13 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
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May is a hot month in Ðông Hà: daytime highs average 31.6°C and nights cool to about 25.0°C. By daytime temperature it is the 4th warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 134 mm of rain on roughly 19 days, which makes May a wet month (the 7th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 54 min on an average May day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Phong Điền (Thua Thien Hue Province), Vietnam (38 km away). In May its highs average 30.5°C, 1.0°C cooler than Ðông Hà, with 281 mm of rain.

Among the 136 cities listed in Vietnam, Ðông Hà ranks joint 57th of 136 for the warmest May highs and 20th of 136 for the driest May (rainfall, lowest first). The mean May high of those 136 cities is 31.2°C; Ðông Hà is 0.4°C warmer than that mean.

From May to June, average highs rise by 1.6°C to 33.2°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 134 mm to 71 mm.

The annual picture

May in context

30-year average
Average highAverage low°C
Average daily high and low temperatures by month The same values are available in the monthly table below. Lines show mean daily maxima and minima, not a forecast interval. 152025303540 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Monthly rainfall

Average total · mm
Average monthly rainfall totalsEach bar is a mean monthly total over 1991–2020. Full numbers are in the table. JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 4500

Averages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated

Every month, side by side

Ðông Hà climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Ðông Hà, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 22.7°C18.6°C18.6°C13518.211.211 h
February 24.1°C19.2°C19.2°C8413.611.612 h
March 26.7°C21.0°C21.0°C8813.612.012 h
April 29.5°C23.1°C23.1°C8914.212.513 h
May, selected 31.6°C25.0°C25.0°C13418.612.913 h
June 33.2°C26.6°C26.6°C7110.813.113 h
July 33.1°C26.6°C26.6°C9912.213.013 h
August 32.2°C26.1°C26.1°C12814.812.713 h
September 29.9°C24.7°C24.7°C29820.312.212 h
October 27.1°C23.1°C23.1°C44924.211.812 h
November 25.3°C21.7°C21.7°C40022.411.411 h
December 22.8°C19.7°C19.7°C29322.311.111 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

Distance from Ðông Hà

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 limits

How these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Ðông Hà) is explained once on the Ðông Hà year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.