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Ban Mae Kon Weather in May

May in Ban Mae Kon brings very high temperatures around 34°C (93°F) during the day, dropping to 23°C (73°F) at night, and as part of the rainy season, heavy rainfall is common.

Rainfall in Ban Mae Kon in May

As part of the rainy season, Ban Mae Kon sees around 17 days of rain in May, with an average of 275 mm (11 in). The rain this month falls heavily when it arrives. Late afternoons in particular can see strong showers, so waterproofs are worth keeping handy.

Temperature in Ban Mae Kon in May

May in Ban Mae Kon brings very high temperatures, with highs of 34°C (93°F) and nights around 23°C (73°F). If you're spending a lot of time outdoors, it helps to plan around the warmer part of the day. With overnight lows of 23°C (73°F), evenings and nights remain warm. Light clothing and an open window or fan can help you sleep comfortably.

Sunshine in Ban Mae Kon in May

The city usually sees around 199 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days despite it being the rainy season.

May in Ban Mae Kon has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.

Ban Mae Kon Temperature in May

Min Temperature
23°C (73°F)
Max Temperature
34°C (93°F)
Chance of Rain
56%
Precipitation
275 mm (11 in)
Rainy days
17 days
Humidity
76% *
Sunshine
199 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Chiang Rai, Thailand (11 KM, 7 Miles).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Ban Mae Kon in May

Get ready for hot weather in May! Lightweight, breathable fabrics are your best friend during this month. Cotton and linen shirts, shorts, sundresses, and sandals will keep you comfortable. Light colors help reflect the heat, avoid wearing black. Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Ban Mae Kon in May

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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