Kanchanaburi weather in May (Kanchanaburi Province, Thailand)
Curious about the May weather in Kanchanaburi? Wondering if it's the right time to visit? Browse this page for a comprehensive overview of the weather conditions for that month.
In May, Kanchanaburi generally has
very high temperatures
and high rainfall.
Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 37°C.
But by evening, they drop to around 27°C.
While these temperatures are typical, some days might be even hotter. Always be prepared for the unexpected spikes in warmth. Dressing in lightweight and breathable outfits will help you stay cool. Don't forget to stay hydrated and wear sun protection to handle the heat better.
Kanchanaburi in May usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 121 mm for the month. Rain is expected on roughly 14 days.
The city usually sees around 155 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.
If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, May may not be the ideal month to visit Kanchanaburi. December typically offers the most optimal weather. In contrast, March, April, May, June and September tend to have less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Kanchanaburi climate page with graphs.
Kanchanaburi, monthly averages in May
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So, what should you wear in Kanchanaburi 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.
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