What is the weather like in Ninh Binh in May?

Expect temperatures between 25°C and 31°C with 43% average rain probability and about 8 hours of sunshine daily.

What is the weather like in Ninh Binh in May?

Ninh Binh in May scores 56/100 based on 30 years of climate data. A reasonable choice for your trip.

Who should visit Ninh Binh in May?

May in Ninh Binh is ideal for: Business travelers.

Ninh Binh Weather in May | 30-Year Forecast

Avg High

31°C

Hottest around day 31

Avg Low

25°C

Coolest around day 1

Rainy Days

29days

43% avg rain chance

Sunshine

8hrs/day

Spring season

Essential Travel Info for Ninh Binh

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Currency

VND

₫ Vietnamese đồng

Language

Vietnamese

Driving

Right side

Safety

High Safety

GPI: 1.786

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Flight Connectivity Analysis

Airport traffic data & seasonal patterns

Well Connected

60/ 100

Traffic Index

Popular destination

Peak Daily Arrivals

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Peak

Feb

Low

Jul

Monthly Traffic Distribution

283

Jan

303

Feb

278

Mar

270

Apr

269

May

240

Jun

183

Jul

260

Aug

260

Sep

260

Oct

260

Nov

260

Dec

Traffic Level

Low Season

Key Connections

Ho Chi Minh City Tan Son Nhat (SGN)

Da Nang (DAD)

Duong Dong Phu Quoc (PQC)

Seoul Incheon (ICN)

Nha Trang Cam Ranh (CXR)

Health & Safety Advisory

CDC travel health recommendations

10 Recommendations

COVID-19

All eligible travelers should be up to date with their COVID-19 vaccines. Please seeYour COVID-19 Vaccinationfor more information.

Chikungunya

All travelers should take steps to prevent mosquito bites. Chikungunya vaccination is generally not recommended. Travelers who wish to consider vaccination can visit “What to consider before traveling” on thechikungunya vaccinespage to learn more.

Hepatitis A

Recommended for unvaccinated travelers one year old or older going to Vietnam.Infants 6 to 11 months old should also be vaccinated against Hepatitis A. The dose does not count toward the routine 2-dose series.Travelers allergic to a vaccine component should receive a single dose of immune globulin, which provides effective protection for up to 2 months depending on dosage given.Unvaccinated travelers who are over 40 years old, are immunocompromised, or have chronic medical conditions planning to depart to a risk area in less than 2 weeks should get the initial dose of vaccine and at the same appointment receive immune globulin.

Hepatitis B

Recommended for unvaccinated travelers of all ages traveling to Vietnam.

Japanese Encephalitis

Recommended for travelers whoAre moving to an area with Japanese encephalitis to liveSpend long periods of time, such as a month or more, in areas with Japanese encephalitisFrequently travel to areas with Japanese encephalitisConsider vaccination for travelersSpending less than a month in areas with Japanese encephalitis but will be doing activities that increase risk of infection, such as visiting rural areas, hiking or camping, or staying in places without air conditioning, screens, or bed netsGoing to areas with Japanese encephalitis who are uncertain of their activities or how long they will be thereNot recommended for travelers planning short-term travel to urban areas or travel to areas with no clear Japanese encephalitis season.

Malaria

CDC recommends that travelers going to certain areas of Vietnam take prescription medicine to prevent malaria. Depending on the medicine you take, you will need to start taking this medicine multiple days before your trip, as well as during and after your trip. Talk to your doctor about which malaria medication you should take.Transmission areasRural areas only; rare cases in the Mekong and Red River DeltasNone in the cities of Da Nang, Hai Phong, Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon), Nha Trang, and Quy NhonDrug resistanceChloroquine and mefloquineSpeciesP. vivax(55%)P. falciparum(44%)P. knowlesi,6P. malariae, andP. ovale(rare)Recommended chemoprophylaxisProvinces of Bình Dương, Bình Phước, Đắk Lắk, Đắk Nông, Gia Lai, Khánh Hòa, Kon Tum, Lâm Đồng, Ninh Thuận, Tây Ninh: Atovaquone-proguanil, doxycycline, tafenoquine2All other areas with malaria transmission (except Mekong and Red River Deltas): Atovaquone-proguanil, doxycycline, mefloquine, tafenoquine2Mekong and Red River Deltas: No chemoprophylaxis recommended (insect bite precautions and mosquito avoidance only)4Updated April 23, 2025See footnotes

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Is May a Good Time to Visit Ninh Binh?

👌A reasonable choice for your trip(56/100)

Short Answer

With 42°C apparent temperature (31°C actual, 82% humidity), May in Ninh Binh demands respect. Indoor attractions and water activities offer welcome relief.

Decision Factors

Oppressive heat and humidity

31.2°C with 82% humidity - challenging conditions

Vaccinations required

Yellow Fever

Feels significantly hotter than 31.2°C

Heat index: 42°C due to 82% humidity

Peak tourist season

89% of annual peak - expect crowds and high prices

Health precautions needed

Be aware of: Leptospirosis, Melioidosis, Schistosomiasis

Plenty of sunshine

9h of sunshine daily

Good For

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Business travelers
Climate-controlled meetings unaffected by weather

Who Should Avoid

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Budget travelers
Peak season means premium prices everywhere
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Families with children
42°C heat index dangerous for children
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Elderly travelers
Heat index of 42°C poses health risks
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Outdoor enthusiasts
Extreme conditions limit outdoor activity options

"According to 30YearWeather's analysis of 30 years of NASA POWER satellite data,Ninh Binh in May averages 31°C with 43% precipitation probability."

📊 Source: 30YearWeather.com🛰️ Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)View Methodology →

Frequently Asked Questions: Ninh Binh in May

What are the temperatures in Ninh Binh in May?

Daytime highs average 31°C, nights drop to 25°C. Temperatures remain fairly consistent.

How many rainy days in Ninh Binh in May?

Expect around 29 days with measurable rainfall. An umbrella is advisable.

What to wear in Ninh Binh in May?

Light, breathable fabrics. Don't forget sunglasses and a hat.

Is May peak season in Ninh Binh?

This is shoulder season—moderate prices and manageable crowds.

Ninh Binh Weather in May

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