Karon Beach weather in May (Phuket Province, Thailand)
What kind of weather does May bring to Karon Beach? Curious if the timing is right for your trip? Our page offers an in-depth look at the monthly weather conditions.
Temperatures
In May, Karon Beach usually has very high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Anticipate daytime highs near 30°C, and cooler nights with temperatures around 27°C. These temperatures represent the average, but hotter days can occur. Be prepared with light clothing and stay hydrated to manage the heat.
Precipitation
Karon Beach in May falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 241 mm for the month. Typically around 21 days days of rainfall are expected.Average sunshine
The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 151 hours of sunlight expected. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, May may not be the ideal month to visit Karon Beach. January, February, March and December typically offer 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 Karon Beach climate page with graphs.
Karon Beach, monthly averages in May
Min Temperature
27°C
Max Temperature
30°C
Chance of Rain
70%
Precipitation
241 mm
Rainy days
21 days
Humidity
79% *
Sunshine
151 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.
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
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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