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Ko Racha Yai Weather in May

May in Ko Racha Yai averages 30°C (86°F) during the day and 27°C (81°F) at night. May is part of the rainy season, with around 225 mm (8.9 in) of rainfall and frequent showers.

Rainfall in Ko Racha Yai in May

Ko Racha Yai is in the rainy season in May, with rain on around 20 days and an average of 225 mm (8.9 in). With rain on many days and solid totals, showers are frequent and often moderately heavy. Waterproof gear is a sensible idea.

Temperature in Ko Racha Yai in May

If you're visiting Ko Racha Yai in May, expect highs of 30°C (86°F) and overnight lows around 27°C (81°F). Sunshine and humidity can make it feel even warmer than the raw temperature suggests. Nights remain warm at around 27°C (81°F). For a more comfortable sleep, a cold shower before bed and a fan or air conditioning can make a big difference.

Sunshine in Ko Racha Yai in May

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 151 hours of sunlight expected. Even though this month is part of the rainy season, you could still see the sun every now and then.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. December typically offers the best weather for Ko Racha Yai.

Ko Racha Yai Temperature in May

Min Temperature
27°C (81°F)
Max Temperature
30°C (86°F)
Chance of Rain
67%
Precipitation
225 mm (8.9 in)
Rainy days
20 days
Humidity
79% *
Sunshine
151 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Phuket, Thailand (55 KM, 34 Miles).

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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 Ko Racha Yai 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. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Ko Racha Yai 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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