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Ban Thung Weather in May

May in Ban Thung brings very high temperatures, with daytime highs of 31°C (88°F) and nights around 28°C (82°F). Quite a bit of rainfall is expected, around 124 mm (4.9 in), so pack an umbrella.

Rainfall in Ban Thung in May

You can typically expect 17 days of rain this month, averaging around 124 mm (4.9 in). Rain falls regularly this month and can be quite heavy when it does. Showers can be substantial, so waterproof gear is a good idea.

Temperature in Ban Thung in May

May in Ban Thung brings very high temperatures, with highs of 31°C (88°F) and nights around 28°C (82°F). Mornings and evenings are often more comfortable than the peak afternoon hours. With lows of 28°C (82°F), it stays warm throughout the night. A cold shower before going to sleep is one of the easiest ways to cool down before bed.

Sunshine in Ban Thung in May

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 193 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Ban Thung.

Average water temperature in May

The water reaches 29°C (84°F) this month. It's on the warm side, which suits people who prefer that, but don't expect a cooling dip if the air temperature is also high.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, January and February typically offer the best circumstances for Ban Thung.

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Ban Thung Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 28°C (82°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 31°C (88°F)  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 29°C (84°F) *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 56%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 124 mm (4.9 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 17 days  
HumidityHumidity 80% *  
SunshineSunshine 193 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Koh Samui, 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 Thung in May

Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in May. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. With water temperatures around 29°C (84°F), swimming conditions are excellent. Pack your swimsuit, goggles, and maybe some water shoes. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Ban Thung 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
7/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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