Climate averages 1991–2020

Hải Châu weather
in May.

A hot, wet month: the 3rd warmest and the 6th driest of the year.

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

Average high 33.0°C Daytime mean, May
Average low 25.8°C Night-time mean, May
Rainfall 118 mm 16 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 13 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
Every month in Hải Châu · average highYear overview

May is a hot month in Hải Châu: daytime highs average 33.0°C and nights cool to about 25.8°C. By daytime temperature it is the 3rd warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 118 mm of rain on roughly 16 days, which makes May a wet month (the 6th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 52 min on an average May day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Điện Bàn (13 km away). In May its highs average 32.2°C, 0.8°C cooler than Hải Châu, with 118 mm of rain.

Among the 136 cities listed in Vietnam, Hải Châu ranks 3rd of 136 for the warmest May highs and joint 13th of 136 for the driest May (rainfall, lowest first). The mean May high of those 136 cities is 31.2°C; Hải Châu is 1.8°C warmer than that mean.

From May to June, average highs rise by 0.8°C to 33.8°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 118 mm to 83 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 5000

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

Every month, side by side

Hải Châu climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Hải Châu, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 24.1°C19.6°C19.6°C17917.011.311 h
February 25.9°C20.4°C20.4°C9111.311.612 h
March 28.8°C22.3°C22.3°C879.712.012 h
April 31.5°C24.4°C24.4°C768.712.512 h
May, selected 33.0°C25.8°C25.8°C11815.512.913 h
June 33.8°C26.3°C26.3°C8314.513.113 h
July 33.4°C26.1°C26.1°C11316.413.013 h
August 32.8°C25.9°C25.9°C14719.312.713 h
September 30.8°C25.0°C25.0°C28922.712.212 h
October 28.2°C23.7°C23.7°C42224.511.812 h
November 26.4°C22.3°C22.3°C46022.111.411 h
December 24.1°C20.5°C20.5°C35322.811.211 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 Hải Châu

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 Hải Châu) is explained once on the Hải Châu year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.

Da Nang and Điện Bàn lie in the same rainfall cell, so their rainfall figures are identical to these; temperatures differ because they come from smaller 0.1° cells.