Climate averages 1991–2020
Phủ Lý weather
in May.
A hot, very wet month: the 4th warmest and the joint 8th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
May is a hot month in Phủ Lý: daytime highs average 31.2°C and nights cool to about 24.4°C. By daytime temperature it is the 4th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 194 mm of rain on roughly 16 days, which makes May a very wet month (the joint 8th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 13 h 06 min on an average May day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Hưng Yên (18 km away). In May its highs average 31.1°C, about as warm as Phủ Lý, with 206 mm of rain.
Among the 136 cities listed in Vietnam, Phủ Lý ranks joint 67th of 136 for the warmest May highs and joint 51st of 136 for the driest May (rainfall, lowest first). The mean May high of those 136 cities is 31.2°C; Phủ Lý is 0.1°C warmer than that mean.
From May to June, average highs rise by 1.4°C to 32.7°C, and monthly rainfall stays at 194 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
Phủ Lý climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 20.0°C13.8°C | 13.8°C | 32 | 6.6 | 11.011 h |
| February | 22.0°C15.4°C | 15.4°C | 22 | 5.3 | 11.511 h |
| March | 25.1°C18.3°C | 18.3°C | 43 | 8.3 | 12.012 h |
| April | 28.9°C21.7°C | 21.7°C | 71 | 9.7 | 12.613 h |
| May, selected | 31.2°C24.4°C | 24.4°C | 194 | 16.1 | 13.113 h |
| June | 32.7°C26.2°C | 26.2°C | 194 | 15.9 | 13.413 h |
| July | 32.3°C26.1°C | 26.1°C | 253 | 19.5 | 13.213 h |
| August | 31.3°C25.4°C | 25.4°C | 340 | 23.7 | 12.813 h |
| September | 30.0°C24.0°C | 24.0°C | 274 | 20.9 | 12.312 h |
| October | 27.9°C21.5°C | 21.5°C | 142 | 13.9 | 11.712 h |
| November | 25.0°C18.1°C | 18.1°C | 59 | 8.0 | 11.211 h |
| December | 21.2°C14.4°C | 14.4°C | 29 | 5.5 | 10.911 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
- Hưng Yên in MayVietnam · 18 kmHigh 31.1°C · Low 24.6°C · 206 mm rain
- Nam Định in MayVietnam · 30 kmHigh 30.9°C · Low 25.0°C · 196 mm rain
- Hoa Lư in MayVietnam · 33 kmHigh 31.2°C · Low 24.7°C · 185 mm rain
- Mỹ Hào in MayVietnam · 45 kmHigh 31.1°C · Low 24.5°C · 232 mm rain
- Hanoi in MayVietnam · 54 kmHigh 31.1°C · Low 24.2°C · 232 mm rain
- Long Bien in MayVietnam · 54 kmHigh 31.1°C · Low 24.3°C · 232 mm rain
- Thuận Thanh in MayVietnam · 58 kmHigh 31.0°C · Low 24.4°C · 232 mm rain
- Tây Hồ in MayVietnam · 59 kmHigh 31.0°C · Low 24.2°C · 232 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 Phủ Lý) is explained once on the Phủ Lý year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.