Golden Triangle weather in May (Chiang Rai Province, Thailand)
Thinking of visiting Golden Triangle in May? Check the weather first! Get all the weather information you need to plan your visit.
Temperatures
In May, Golden Triangle tends to experience very high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures can rise to about 34°C. At night, they generally drop to 24°C. These are average temperatures, but occasional heat spikes are possible. Stay comfortable by wearing light clothing and drinking water.
Precipitation
Golden Triangle in May falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 251 mm for the month. On average, there are about 17 days with rain during this month.Average sunshine
With around 199 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, May may not be the ideal month to visit Golden Triangle. January, February and December typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, April, May, June, July, August and September tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Golden Triangle climate page with graphs.
Golden Triangle, monthly averages in May
Min Temperature
24°C
Max Temperature
34°C
Chance of Rain
55%
Precipitation
251 mm
Rainy days
17 days
Humidity
76% *
Sunshine
199 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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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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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.
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