Bophut Weather in May
Bophut in May sees very high temperatures, with highs around 31°C (88°F) and overnight lows of 28°C (82°F). Rainfall is fairly high at around 134 mm (5.3 in) on average, so pack waterproofs just in case.
Rainfall in Bophut in May
Expect around 17 days of rain based on historical data, with 134 mm (5.3 in) average. Expect frequent rainfall this month, and not just light drizzle. When it rains, it tends to come down hard.
Temperature in Bophut in May
Daytime highs in Bophut in May reach 31°C (88°F), with nights around 28°C (82°F). If you're spending a lot of time outdoors, it helps to plan around the warmer part of the day. 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 Bophut in May
With approximately 193 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. It makes it a perfect month for being outside.
Average water temperature in May
At 29°C (84°F), the water feels bath-warm. Fine for swimming, but those looking for a cooling swim may be a bit disappointed.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. January and February typically offer the best weather for Bophut .
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Bophut Temperature in May
Min Temperature
28°C (82°F)
Max Temperature
31°C (88°F)
Water Temperature
29°C (84°F) *
Chance of Rain
56%
Precipitation
134 mm (5.3 in)
Rainy days
17 days
Humidity
80% *
Sunshine
193 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Daily Historical Temperatures
49-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Bophut typically stay consistent throughout May, with daily highs averaging around 31°C (88°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 27°C (81°F).
Average temperatures in May
Daily Historical Precipitation
49-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in May
Historical weather for Bophut in May
Browse day-by-day weather records for Bophut spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Bophut historical weather extremes in May
Based on weather observations in Bophut between 1982 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes during May.
- The hottest May day on record in Bophut reached 37°C (99°F) (May 11, 1983).
- Bophut experienced its chilliest May day on May 17, 2009, reaching only 28°C (82°F).
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to 23°C (73°F) on May 29, 2013, marking the coldest May night on record.
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What to Wear in Bophut 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. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.What To Do in Bophut in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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