Sapa in May: Weather & climate information

What's the weather like in Sapa in May? See the historical monthly averages for temperature, rainfall and humidity.

May Averages

In May, Sapa experiences warm temperatures ranging from 18.7°C to 29.8°C, with about 206.3mm of rain over 19 days. Expect high humidity at 71.8% and an average of 12.3 sunshine hours daily.
Min Temperature 18.7°C Precipitation 206.3mm
Max Temperature 29.8°C Rainy Days 19.3 days
Humidity 71.8% Sunshine Hours 12.3 hours

Historical weather

May weather averages for Sapa in the last 14 years ( 2010 to 2024).

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MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
  
1
19.22°32.7°
2
16.72°30.69°
3
14.48°22.35°
4
14.36°28.91°
5
15.96°24.95°
6
17.4°28.49°
7
15.93°27.07°
8
16.72°22.74°
9
15.38°20.24°
10
14.08°20.91°
11
15.53°25.38°
12
16.62°25.23°
13
15.81°23.09°
14
13.92°22.56°
15
16.52°23.26°
16
16.41°23.02°
17
14.83°21.65°
18
16.54°22.68°
19
16.66°23.59°
20
16.65°24.09°
21
16.53°21.76°
22
16.12°24.99°
23
16.68°24.32°
24
16.82°22.8°
25
16.87°21.03°
26
17.05°25.87°
27
17.42°26.1°
28
18.39°22.66°
29
18.78°22.25°
30
18.2°21.5°
31
17.81°24.39°
  

Temperature Graph (°C)

The average Sapa temperature during May is around 23.9°C (75.02°F).

Month High Low Changes
April 29.2°C (84.56°F) 16.7°C (62.06°F) +2.3°C (36.14°F)
May* 29.8°C (85.64°F) 18.7°C (65.66°F) +1.4°C (34.52°F)
June 28.7°C (83.66°F) 19.7°C (67.46°F) 0.0°C (0°F)

Humidity Graph (%)

The average humidity in May in Sapa is 71.8%, which is 7.8% higher than April and 8.3% lower than June.

Rainfall Graph (mm)

Average rainfall in May in Sapa: 206.3mm

April May* June
109.6mm (+96.7mm) 206.3mm 237.3mm (-31.0mm)

Rain Days Graph

Average rain days in May in Sapa: 19.3 days

Daylight Graph

Average daylight in May in Sapa: 13.2h

Frequently asked questions

How is the weather in Sapa in May?

May is a pleasant month in Sapa, with temperatures ranging from 18.7°C (65.7°F) to 29.8°C (85.6°F). It's one of the ideal times to visit, offering comfortable weather and beautiful scenery.

Is Sapa humid in May?

Yes, Sapa is quite humid in May, with humidity levels averaging around 71.8% and seldom dropping below 40.0%.

Does it rain often in Sapa in May?

Yes, it often rains in Sapa during May, averaging about 19 rainy days and receiving around 206mm (8.12") of rainfall.

How many hours of daylight are there in May in Sapa?

In May, Sapa enjoys approximately 13.2 hours of daylight on average, providing plenty of time to explore its stunning landscapes.

How long is the sun out per day in Sapa in May?

The average daily sunshine in Sapa during May is approximately 12.3 hours. Enjoy the beautiful weather!

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