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May · climate normalsHot days and a month score of 41/100

Muang Xay in May

Mixed · 41/100
High / low30° / 22°daily averages
Precipitation178 mm18 wet days
Cloud cover45%monthly average
20.69° N, 101.98° EElevation 652 mUTC+7 · Indochina Time
When to goMuang Xay · weather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec41May
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
May: high / low30° / 22°
iWhat to expect

The weather in May

In May, Muang Xay averages daytime highs of 30° and night-time lows of 22° — hot weather by day. Expect around 178 mm of precipitation spread over about 18 wet days, with average cloud cover near 45%.

Temperatures are much the same as in April, and June brings little change.

May scores 41/100 — mixed conditions for sightseeing — and ranks 9th of the twelve months for Muang Xay. For the most comfortable weather, consider January, February and December instead.

Around the middle of the month the sun rises at 05:36 and sets at 18:42 local time, giving 13 h 07 min of daylight. Days lengthen by 23 minutes over the month.

Why 41/100?

How the score for May is built
Comfort · 42%52%
Dry days · 33%0%
Clear skies · 25%75%

Comfort peaks for daytime highs between 18° and 25°C (64–77°F).

iiIn context

May against the year

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iiiTop of the table

Laos's best in May

Where to go in May
Phongsālī
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Phongsālī

Phôngsali
25°May high
20wet days
57score
Phongsālī
Phōnsavan
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2

Phōnsavan

Xiangkhoang
27°May high
18wet days
49score
Phōnsavan
Lūang Namthā
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3

Lūang Namthā

Loungnamtha
31°May high
17wet days
38score
Lūang Namthā
Luang Prabang
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Luang Prabang

Luang Prabang Province
32°May high
17wet days
31score
Luang Prabang
·Questions

Muang Xay in May: quick answers

Is May a good time to visit Muang Xay?

May scores 41/100 for Muang Xay, which we rate as mixed. Average highs are 30°C with 18 wet days.

How warm is Muang Xay in May?

Daytime highs average 30°C and night-time lows 22°C in May.

Does it rain a lot in Muang Xay in May?

Muang Xay receives about 178 mm of precipitation in May, falling on around 18 days.