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Ban Pu Khai Weather in May

Ban Pu Khai in May sees very high daytime temperatures of 34°C (93°F) and nighttime lows of 23°C (73°F). As part of the rainy season, showers are frequent and often heavy. Budget around 283 mm (11 in) of rainfall for the month.

Rainfall in Ban Pu Khai in May

Ban Pu Khai is in the rainy season in May, with rain on around 17 days and an average of 283 mm (11 in). Rain during the rainy season here tends to be intense rather than just persistent drizzle. Expect significant downpours, often in the late afternoon.

Temperature in Ban Pu Khai in May

If you're visiting Ban Pu Khai in May, expect highs of 34°C (93°F) and overnight lows around 23°C (73°F). Indoor breaks or shaded spots can make the warmer part of the day much more comfortable. Nights stay warm at around 23°C (73°F), so light bedding and good ventilation are worth thinking about.

Sunshine in Ban Pu Khai in May

There are approximately 199 hours of sunshine this month, despite being the rainy season. Rain often arrives in the late afternoon or evening, keeping mornings and early afternoons sunny. Even during the wet season, it could still be a nice time to visit.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. January and December typically offer the best weather for Ban Pu Khai.

Ban Pu Khai Temperature in May

Min Temperature
23°C (73°F)
Max Temperature
34°C (93°F)
Chance of Rain
56%
Precipitation
283 mm (11 in)
Rainy days
17 days
Humidity
76% *
Sunshine
199 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Chiang Rai, Thailand (13 KM, 8 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 Pu Khai in May

Hot weather in May means keeping cool is the priority. Loose-fitting clothes in natural fabrics work best. Pack plenty of shorts, tank tops, and breathable shirts. Don't forget a hat, swimwear, and comfortable sandals. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything! And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Ban Pu Khai 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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