Haikou in May

6.4out of 10

Possible, with caveats

Warm and comfortable: highs around 30°C. Very wet: about 18 rainy days.

30°CAvg high
26°CAvg low
18Rainy days (123 mm)
12:57 hDaylight
06:06Sunrise · 19:03 Sunset

Why this score

  • Warm and comfortable: highs around 30°C
  • Very wet: about 18 rainy days

What to wear and pack

  • T-shirts and light layers
  • Shorts or a light skirt
  • Rain jacket or compact umbrella
  • Sunscreen, sunglasses and a hat

How reliable is the forecast?

Rain in May varies a lot between years (±3.5 rainy days), so check the forecast closer to your trip. Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.

Year at a glance

20° 17° J 21° 18° F 24° 20° M 27° 23° A 30° 26° M 31° 27° J 31° 27° J 30° 27° A 29° 26° S 27° 24° O 25° 22° N 21° 19° D Rainy days

Weather by month

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfall Rainy daysHumiditySunshine Score
January 20°C17°C30 mm 6– – 7.9
February 21°C18°C31 mm 7– – 8.1
March 24°C20°C35 mm 7– – 8.1
April 27°C23°C70 mm 11– – 7.6
May 30°C26°C123 mm 18– – 6.4
June 31°C27°C148 mm 17– – 5.9
July 31°C27°C171 mm 17– – 5.8
August 30°C27°C229 mm 21– – 5.7
September 29°C26°C218 mm 19– – 6.0
October 27°C24°C160 mm 13– – 7.0
November 25°C22°C43 mm 8– – 8.1
December 21°C19°C35 mm 6– – 8.2

Frequently asked questions

How hot is Haikou in May?

Daytime highs average 30°C and nights about 26°C.

When is the best time to visit Haikou?

The best months are December, February, March, November.