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Kenting Weather in May

During May, Kenting experiences high daytime temperatures of 29°C (84°F) and cooler nights around 26°C (79°F). May sits within the rainy season, so expect regular and often heavy rainfall.

Rainfall in Kenting in May

As part of the rainy season, Kenting sees around 14 days of rain in May, with an average of 191 mm (7.5 in). Rainy season showers tend to be fairly substantial. A good rain jacket or umbrella is worth having with you most days.

Temperature in Kenting in May

May in Kenting sees highs of 29°C (84°F) and lows of 26°C (79°F) overnight. Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. With overnight lows of 26°C (79°F), evenings and nights remain warm. Light clothing and an open window or fan can help you sleep comfortably.

Sunshine in Kenting in May

The city usually sees around 195 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days despite it being the rainy season.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, January, February, March, April, November and December typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

Kenting Temperature in May

Min Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Max Temperature
29°C (84°F)
Chance of Rain
48%
Precipitation
191 mm (7.5 in)
Rainy days
14 days
Humidity
79%
Sunshine
195 hours
Percentage Sunshine

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Kenting 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). Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Kenting in May

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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