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Phu Quoc in May: Weather, Average temperature and Climate

Planning a trip and want to know what the weather in Phu Quoc in May will be like? Take a look at our weather guide for Phu Quoc, based on historical data.
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May

Weather in Phu Quoc in May 2024

OK Weather
Warm
🌧️
Rainy
If you plan to visit Phu Quoc in May, the weather is typically alright, with an average high temperature of +29°C during the day and approximately 1 sunny days. Expect some rainy, though, as there are typically 24 rainy days in the month and around 316 mm of precipitation. The weather is changeable so you may have to pack for every eventuality. Search flights in one click on Avionero.

Average weather

☀️
+29°C
Avg. max. temperature
+24°C
Min.
+35°C
Max.
316 mm
Total precipitation
82%
Avg. humidity
2 m/s
Avg. wind
1 ☀️
Sunny Days
6 ⛅️
Cloudy
24 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Phu Quoc has OK weather in May.

Average temperature in Phu Quoc in May

Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Phu Quoc for May based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The temperature in May is +29°C on average, with a range between a maximum of +31°C during the day and a minimum of +25°C at night.

The average maximum temperature goes down 17% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +30°C to +29°C.

Is Phu Quoc warm or cold in May?

Phu Quoc is typically warm in May.

Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +30°C to +29°C. The minimum temperature also goes up from +26°C to +26°C.

It’s generally warm, but pack a long-sleeve shirt for evenings.

Take a look at how May is compared to other months in Phu Quoc:

Climate in Phu Quoc in May

Phu Quoc weather looks like this, on average, in May and the surrounding months.
AprilMayJune
Avg. temperature
+30°C+29°C+29°C
Min. temperature
+22°C+24°C+23°C
Max. temperature
+35°C+35°C+33°C
Rainfall
128 mm316 mm367 mm
Wind
2 m/s2 m/s3 m/s
Humidity
79%82%83%
Air pressure
1008 HPa1007 HPa1007 HPa
Sunny days
511
Cloudy days
1165
Rainy days
142424
Snowy days
000

May weather is still as ok as in April. It’s getting colder in May. From +30°C in the day, the average maximum temperature lowers to +29°C. Prepare for more rain. Average rainfall goes from 128 mm to 316 mm. Humidity rises from 79% to 82%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during May, staying around 2 m/s. The days becoming less sunny, going from 5 sunny days in April to 1 in May.

June brings much the same weather, it remains ok.

Wind

Wind speed in Phu Quoc in May based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The average wind speed is 3 m/s getting up to 6 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.

The average wind speed in Phu Quoc is gradually increasing during May, going from 1 m/s to 3 m/s over the course of the month.

Rain

Amount of rainfall in mm during May in Phu Quoc based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Typically, there is a 100% chance of rain on an average day in May, with total rainfall of approximately 430 mm. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 48 mm, which is moderate rain. May is a pretty wet month with over 31 rainy days, so don’t forget to pack an umbrella, raincoat, and a pair of galoshes.
Here’s how May is compared with other months in the amount of precipitation, total mm:
Phu Quoc wettest month is September, where a typical day has a 83% chance of precipitation and 397 mm of rainfall per day. February, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 7% chance of precipitation and 32 mm of rainfall per day.

How was the weather last May in Phu Quoc?

This is the weather in Phu Quoc in May 2023:
1 May
🌧️
+30°C
2 May
🌧️
+28°C
3 May
🌧️
+27°C
4 May
🌧️
+28°C
5 May
☀️
+30°C
6 May
🌧️
+29°C
7 May
🌧️
+30°C
8 May
🌧️
+29°C
9 May
🌧️
+29°C
10 May
☀️
+29°C
11 May
☁️
+30°C
12 May
☁️
+29°C
13 May
☁️
+30°C
14 May
☀️
+30°C
15 May
☀️
+31°C
16 May
🌧️
+29°C
17 May
🌧️
+29°C
18 May
🌧️
+29°C
19 May
🌧️
+28°C
20 May
🌧️
+29°C
21 May
🌧️
+30°C
22 May
🌧️
+28°C
23 May
☁️
+29°C
24 May
☁️
+29°C
25 May
☀️
+30°C
26 May
🌧️
+30°C
27 May
🌧️
+29°C
28 May
🌧️
+27°C
29 May
🌧️
+28°C
30 May
🌧️
+29°C
31 May
🌧️
+29°C
In May 2023 Phu Quoc had 5 sunny days, 5 cloudy days, and 21 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +29°C, with an absolute maximum of +31°C and a minimum of +27°C. The average humidity was 78%, with a maximum of 94% and a minimum of 58%. The average wind speed was 3 m/s, with a maximum of 10 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
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Climate Change over Years

This is how Phu Quoc climate have been changing during last 43 years period.

The climate in Phu Quoc in May has not changed much over the last 43 years.

The average temperature was the lowest in 2008 (+30°C) and the highest in 2010 (+33°C). The driest year was 1995 with only 103 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 1986 with 661 mm.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the weather in Phu Quoc in May:

Is May a good time to visit Phu Quoc?

It’s always a good time to visit Phu Quoc, but the weather is changeable in May, so plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities and exploring, and pack for every eventuality.

Can you sunbathe in Phu Quoc in May?

May is warm in Phu Quoc. You may enjoy some beach or pool time in the day, but pack something a tad warmer for the evening.

Is Phu Quoc rainy in May?

Phu Quoc is often rainy in May. You may get a bit damp when outside, so pack an umbrella, and maybe even a raincoat.

Is it sunny in Phu Quoc in May?

Usually, it’s not very sunny in Phu Quoc in May, often it’s pretty cloudy. Pack for any eventuality; layering can help reduce the number of bulky items needed.

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Monthly weather in Phu Quoc

Source of the data

For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Phu Quoc, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2022.

For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.