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Dak Cheung Weather in May

Dak Cheung in May

The short of it: Dak Cheung in May averages a high of 27 °C (81 °F) and a low of 19 °C (65 °F), with 288 mm (11.3 in) of rain and about 12 h 51 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are February and January. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 27° · low 19° · rain 288 mm · daylight 12 h 51 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: February & January

Thirty years of records give Dak Cheung an average May high of 27°, a low of 19° and some 288 mm of rain. No month in Dak Cheung runs warmer: highs about 27°. Wet spells are common — about 288 mm, the 5th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 51 min in mid-May, 22 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates May 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are February and January.

Against its neighbours, Dak Cheung runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Dark Man, 11 km to the E, is 1° warmer by day.

May in Dak Cheung, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus April
about the same, 156 mm more rain
Versus June
about the same
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 51 min
Average wind
7 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Dark ManXékong11 km E28°19°268 mm
Ga RiDa Nang City31 km N27°19°261 mm
Ch’ ƠmDa Nang City37 km N26°18°268 mm
Tr'HyDa Nang City38 km NNE28°19°237 mm
A XanDa Nang City38 km N27°19°256 mm
LăngDa Nang City45 km NNE30°21°189 mm
Ban Vangtat-KangAttapu49 km SSE28°20°258 mm
DangDa Nang City52 km NE30°22°165 mm
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The Almanac · Dak Cheung Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
May
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No month in Dak Cheung runs warmer: highs about 27°. Wet spells are common — about 288 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Climate of Dak Cheung by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January22°12°30 mm7 km/h11 h 18 min✦✦✦✦✦
February23°13°19 mm7 km/h11 h 37 min✦✦✦✦✦
March26°16°72 mm8 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦✦
April27°17°132 mm7 km/h12 h 28 min✦✦✦
May27°19°288 mm7 km/h12 h 51 min✦✦✦
June27°19°332 mm8 km/h13 h 2 min✦✦✦
July25°19°807 mm8 km/h12 h 58 min✦✦✦
August25°18°573 mm7 km/h12 h 38 min✦✦✦
September25°18°424 mm6 km/h12 h 12 min✦✦✦
October24°17°203 mm7 km/h11 h 46 min✦✦✦
November23°15°63 mm7 km/h11 h 23 min✦✦✦✦
December22°14°23 mm8 km/h11 h 13 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Dak Cheung in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Dak Cheung in May?

Days average 27 °C (81 °F) and nights 19 °C (65 °F), with about 288 mm (11.3 in) of rain over the month. No month in Dak Cheung runs warmer: highs about 27°. Wet spells are common — about 288 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Dak Cheung?

The Almanac gives May 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are February and January.

How long are the days in Dak Cheung in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 12 h 51 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 13 min in December to 13 h 2 min in June.

Does it snow in Dak Cheung in May?

Hardly — May nights average 19 °C (65 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Dak Cheung in May?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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