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Ban Mae Pong Weather in May

May in Ban Mae Pong brings very high temperatures, with highs of 35°C (95°F) and nights dropping to 24°C (75°F). The rainy season is in full swing this month, so frequent downpours are part of the picture.

Rainfall in Ban Mae Pong in May

Ban Mae Pong is in the rainy season in May, with rain on around 16 days and an average of 196 mm (7.7 in). The rainy season here brings regular, substantial showers. It's worth being prepared for rain on most days you're out.

Temperature in Ban Mae Pong in May

Daytime highs in Ban Mae Pong in May reach 35°C (95°F), with nights around 24°C (75°F). If you're spending a lot of time outdoors, it helps to plan around the warmer part of the day. At 24°C (75°F) overnight, it stays warm after dark. Light, breathable clothing and good airflow in your room make a noticeable difference.

Sunshine in Ban Mae Pong in May

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 199 hours of sun. Showers typically arrive in the late afternoon or evening, keeping mornings and early afternoons sunny. Even during the wet season, there's plenty of sunshine for sightseeing.

Wind Speed in Ban Mae Pong in May

Average wind conditions reach 1 m/s (2 knots) in May. This creates generally peaceful weather with subtle air movement. Remember this is an average: some days are windless while others have noticeable or very gentle breezes.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, May may not be the ideal month to visit Ban Mae Pong. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

Ban Mae Pong Temperature in May

Min Temperature
24°C (75°F)
Max Temperature
35°C (95°F)
Chance of Rain
52%
Precipitation
196 mm (7.7 in)
Rainy days
16 days
Humidity
71% *
Windspeed
1 m/s (2 knots) *
Sunshine
199 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Chiang Mai, Thailand (20 KM, 12 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 Pong in May

Pack for serious heat in Ban Mae Pong in May. Prioritize clothing that breathes and doesn't cling or stick. Lightweight cotton, linen, and moisture-wicking fabrics are ideal. A wide hat provides welcome shade. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Ban Mae Pong 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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