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Khon Kaen weather in May (Khon Kaen Province, Thailand)

Looking to travel to Khon Kaen in May? This guide provides all the details you need.

In May, Khon Kaen typically experiences very high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Daytime temperatures hover around 36°C, while nights can cool down to about 26°C. Remember, these are typical temperatures, and certain days could be even hotter. Ensure you wear appropriate clothing to handle the warmth.

Khon Kaen in May usually receives heavy rainfall, averaging around 166 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, we can expect around 14 days of rain.

With around 199 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, May may not be the ideal month to visit Khon Kaen. January, November and December typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, March, April, May, June, July, August and September tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Khon Kaen climate page with graphs.

 

Khon Kaen, monthly averages in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 26°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 36°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 47%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 166 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 14 days  
HumidityHumidity 77% *  
SunshineSunshine 199 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Kalasin, Thailand (71 KM, 44 Miles).

Where to go in Thailand in May

Find out more about the weather in Thailand in May and which places have the best weather 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 Khon Kaen 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.

Swimming
7/10
Camping
7/10

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