When to go · Con Dao
Con Dao in May
Great month. Inside Con Dao's best window: Mar–Jun (calm sea), turtles May–Oct.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 32°C (90°F)90°F (32°C) / 27°C (81°F)81°F (27°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 13
- Crowds
- Medium
- Vietnam overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Vietnam overall
Verdict
Inside Con Dao's best window: Mar–Jun (calm sea), turtles May–Oct.
Is another month better than May?
No other month rates higher than May for Con Dao in this guide.
Weather in May
- Con DaoHighs around 32 °C (90 °F), lows around 27 °C (81 °F), rain on about 13 daysHighs around 90 °F (32 °C), lows around 81 °F (27 °C), rain on about 13 days
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
Reunification Day + Labour Day big impact
30 Apr – 1 May · Vietnam
Beach towns and Hạ Long fully booked; book transport and beds early.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Vietnam overall
- Medium
- Prices · Vietnam overall
- Medium
Vietnam overall: Heat builds in Hanoi and Saigon; the central coast is at its beach best.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Con Dao, side by side.
Verdict
May: Great
Mar: Great
Daytime high
May: 32 °C (90 °F)90 °F (32 °C)
Mar: 30 °C (86 °F)86 °F (30 °C)
Night low
May: 27 °C (81 °F)81 °F (27 °C)
Mar: 25 °C (77 °F)77 °F (25 °C)
Rain days
May: 13
Mar: 2 (better)
Crowds
May: Medium
Mar: Medium
Prices
May: Medium
Mar: Medium
Festivals listed
May: 1
Mar: 0
May: Inside Con Dao's best window: Mar–Jun (calm sea), turtles May–Oct.
March: Inside Con Dao's best window: Mar–Jun (calm sea), turtles May–Oct.
Con Dao: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast