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Chao Lao Beach weather in May (Chanthaburi Province, Thailand)

How is May weather typically in Chao Lao Beach? This guide provides the necessary weather information for your travel plans.

Temperatures

In May, Chao Lao Beach usually has very high temperatures and heavy rainfall. During the day, temperatures usually reach up to 32°C. At night, they tend to fall to approximately 27°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 a longer period.

Precipitation

Chao Lao Beach in May falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 334 mm for the month. This month experiences about 19 days of rain according to historical data.

Average sunshine

The month brings about 119 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and shade.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, May may not be the ideal month to visit Chao Lao Beach. December generally stands out with the best circumstances. While May, June, July, August, September and October tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Chao Lao Beach climate page with graphs.

 

Chao Lao Beach, monthly averages in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 27°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 32°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 64%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 334 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 19 days  
HumidityHumidity 84% *  
SunshineSunshine 119 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Chanthaburi, Thailand (20 KM, 12 Miles).

Where to go in Thailand in May

Find out more about the weather in Thailand and which places have the best travel 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 this month?

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.

Swimming
7/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
7/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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