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Ban Mae Kon weather in May (Chiang Rai Province, Thailand)

Is May a good time to explore Ban Mae Kon weather-wise? Get all the weather information you need to plan your visit.

Temperatures

May in Ban Mae Kon generally includes very high temperatures and heavy rainfall. During the day, temperatures usually reach up to 34°C. At night, they tend to fall to approximately 23°C. Although these are average temperatures, some days can be hotter. Wear cool, breathable clothing and protect yourself from the sun.

Precipitation

Ban Mae Kon in May falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 275 mm for the month. The climate data from previous years indicates that there are typically about 17 days days of rain.

Average sunshine

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 199 hours of sunshine. Making it a pleasant time to visit Ban Mae Kon.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, May may not be the ideal month to visit Ban Mae Kon. January, February and December typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, April, May, June, July, August and September tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Ban Mae Kon climate page with graphs.

 

Ban Mae Kon, monthly averages in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 23°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 34°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 56%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 275 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 17 days  
HumidityHumidity 76% *  
SunshineSunshine 199 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
Data from: Chiang Rai, Thailand (11 KM, 7 Miles).

Where to go in Thailand in May

Find out more about the weather in Thailand and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
7/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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