May Weather in Soc Son, Vietnam

Last updated: August 28, 2025

In Soc Son, Vietnam, the average temperature in May hovers around 28°C (83°F), perfect for outdoor adventures. However, be prepared for a temperature range that can swing from a cool 18°C (65°F) to a sweltering 39°C (102°F). Expect 187 mm (7.4 in) of precipitation spread over 18 days, contributing to a relatively high average humidity of 73%. Plan accordingly to make the most of your experience!

May Temperature in Soc Son

In May in Soc Son, the average temperature is 28°C (83°F). The maximum can reach 39°C (102°F), while the minimum can be as low as 18°C (65°F). This weather makes it a great time for travelers to enjoy outdoor activities and explore the vibrant local culture.

May Weather in Soc Son: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Soc Son, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Soc Son, May typically has an average temperature of 28°C (83°F), with highs reaching up to 39°C (102°F) and lows dropping to around 18°C (65°F).

Data source: Temperature data for Soc Son generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

May Precipitation in Soc Son

In Soc Son in May, the precipitation amount is 187 mm (7.4 in) over the course of 18 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Soc Son

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Soc Son, with values for each month alongside May’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how May’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Soc Son, May typically receives around 187 mm (7.4 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 18 days.

Data source: Precipitation data for May generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

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May Humidity in Soc Son

In Soc Son in May, humidity is 73%. With an average temperature of 28°C (83°F), this humidity feels like a thick blanket enveloping your skin, making travel feel heavy and stifling, often requiring frequent breaks in shaded or air-conditioned areas to stay comfortable.

May Average Humidity in Soc Son

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Soc Son, with May’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In May, average humidity in Soc Son is approximately 73%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.

Data source: Humidity data for May generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

May UV Index in Soc Son

In Soc Son in May, the maximum UV index reaches 13, which corresponds to an extreme Exposure Category. With a time to burn of just 10 minutes, it's crucial to take protective measures. For detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Soc Son.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Soc Son for May

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Soc Son in May, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In May, the maximum UV index in Soc Son typically reaches 13, which falls under the extreme exposure category.

Data source: Soc Son May UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How May Weather in Soc Son Compares to Other Months

Weather in Soc Son varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares May’s weather to other months in Soc Son, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Soc Son, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	18°C (64°F)	60 mm (2.4 inches)	66%	very high
February Weather	19°C (66°F)	43 mm (1.7 inches)	71%	very high
March Weather	22°C (72°F)	71 mm (2.8 inches)	69%	extreme
April Weather	24°C (76°F)	134 mm (5.3 inches)	64%	extreme
May Weather	28°C (83°F)	187 mm (7.4 inches)	73%	extreme
June Weather	30°C (87°F)	197 mm (7.8 inches)	81%	extreme
July Weather	30°C (86°F)	299 mm (11.8 inches)	90%	extreme
August Weather	29°C (85°F)	436 mm (17.2 inches)	89%	extreme
September Weather	28°C (83°F)	244 mm (9.6 inches)	82%	extreme
October Weather	25°C (78°F)	250 mm (9.9 inches)	77%	extreme
November Weather	22°C (73°F)	46 mm (1.8 inches)	72%	very high
December Weather	18°C (65°F)	39 mm (1.5 inches)	71%	high