Sơn La climate

Sơn La Weather in May

NASA POWER reanalysis for the half-degree grid cell around Sơn La, 1991-2020; a grid cell is an area average and can differ from a thermometer in town by several degrees

Average highs run from 31°C on May 1 to 30°C on May 31, and lows from 19°C to 21°C. Normal precipitation for the month is 158 mm over about 22 wet days.

May day by day

The normal high and low for each date, in °C.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Sơn La, in °C, with the record for each date.10152025303540151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Reanalysis extreme high
  • Reanalysis extreme low

May at a glance

Average high
31°C
Average low
20°C
Precipitation
158 mm
Reanalysis high
38°CMay 18, 2005
Reanalysis low
14°CMay 15, 2006
Daylight
12 h 55 min to 13 h 20 min
Cloud cover
79%
Humidity
74%
Dew point
19°C
Wind
5.4 km/h

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis.

DateNormal highNormal lowReanalysis highReanalysis lowChance wet
May 131°C19°C37°C 200415°C 200361%
May 231°C19°C38°C 199415°C 199160%
May 331°C19°C37°C 199416°C 199160%
May 431°C19°C37°C 201216°C 200460%
May 531°C19°C37°C 201015°C 199459%
May 631°C19°C38°C 201014°C 199459%
May 731°C20°C37°C 200315°C 200759%
May 831°C20°C37°C 201015°C 199160%
May 931°C20°C36°C 199214°C 199161%
May 1031°C20°C36°C 200614°C 199961%
May 1131°C20°C36°C 200515°C 200161%
May 1231°C20°C36°C 200515°C 200861%
May 1331°C20°C36°C 200515°C 200861%
May 1431°C20°C38°C 201014°C 200661%
May 1531°C20°C37°C 200514°C 200662%
May 1631°C20°C37°C 200516°C 199563%
May 1731°C20°C38°C 200516°C 201165%
May 1831°C20°C38°C 200516°C 201766%
May 1931°C20°C37°C 201016°C 200067%
May 2031°C20°C37°C 201016°C 200868%
May 2131°C20°C36°C 201015°C 200069%
May 2231°C20°C37°C 201016°C 200070%
May 2331°C20°C35°C 200717°C 199771%
May 2431°C20°C36°C 200517°C 199772%
May 2531°C20°C35°C 200817°C 199872%
May 2631°C21°C36°C 200716°C 201773%
May 2731°C21°C36°C 200917°C 201773%
May 2831°C21°C36°C 200317°C 201774%
May 2931°C21°C35°C 201517°C 201176%
May 3031°C21°C35°C 201518°C 199777%
May 3130°C21°C35°C 200517°C 200878%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis on each date at Sơn La, in percent.0204060801102030
  • Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (GMT+7).

May 1
sunrise 5:34 AM, sunset 6:29 PM
May 31
sunrise 5:22 AM, sunset 6:42 PM

Every day of May: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine, and temperature and precipitation: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-25. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.