May · Vietnam
Best time to visit Da Nang in May Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Da Nang in May
Average temperature 29°C, 66 mm of rain, about 29 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 81% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
May score
8.6/10
Ranked #1 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 29°C
- Rainfall
- 66 mm
- Humidity
- 81%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 29
- Crowd Density
- Moderate Crowds
- Average Expenses
- $$$ · Peak Season Rates ($$$)
May in Da Nang scores 8.6/10 for beach and coastal travel - the single best month of the year. Expect around 29°C, 66 mm of rain, and roughly 29 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Da Nang spreads along a long sand beach between the Han River and the mountains of the Son Tra peninsula.
May: the best month of the year in Da Nang
May averages 29°C (83°F) and humidity near 81%, so the practical pattern is early mornings, a long midday break, and evenings back outside.
Rainfall runs 66 mm, so plan one flexible day in three; you still get about 29 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 12.9 hours of daylight.
On our climate-comfort scale this is the top-ranked month of the year for Da Nang at 8.6/10 — the reference point every other month on this page is measured against.
Pack the lightest breathable clothing you own, a hat, and more water than feels necessary, a packable rain layer.
Plan for peak pricing, with crowds are moderate. You are paying the year's highest rates for the year's best conditions — book early or shift a few weeks either side.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Da Nang in May?
- In May, Da Nang averages 29°C, 66 mm of rain, and about 29 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 8.6/10.
- Is May a good time to visit Da Nang?
- May earns a 8.6/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Da Nang in May?
- Expect about 66 mm of rain in May. Average humidity is 81% and there are about 29 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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