Ban Rong weather in May (Chiang Mai Province, Thailand)

Curious about the May weather in Ban Rong? Check out this comprehensive weather guide.

In May, Ban Rong generally has very high temperatures and high rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 36°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 25°C.

Keep in mind that while these are the average temperatures, there can be days that are even hotter. It's essential to be prepared for such heat. Wearing light, breathable fabrics and protecting yourself from the sun's intensity with hats or shades can make a difference. Hydration is key, so remember to drink plenty of water, especially if you find yourself outdoors for extended periods.

Ban Rong in May usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 131 mm for the month. Rain is expected on roughly 15 days.

The city usually sees around 199 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, May may not be the ideal month to visit Ban Rong. January, November and December generally stand out with the best circumstances. While April, May, July, August and September tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Ban Rong, monthly averages in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 25°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 36°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 51%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 131 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 15 days  
HumidityHumidity 71% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 4 km/h *  
SunshineSunshine 199 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Chiang Mai, Thailand (8 KM, 4 Miles).

Where to go in Thailand in May

Find out more about the weather in Thailand in May and which places have the best weather 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 Ban Rong in May?

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 in May.

Swimming
7/10
Camping
6/10

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