Krabi town Weather in May
Krabi town in May sees very high temperatures, with highs around 32°C (90°F) and overnight lows of 26°C (79°F). With the rainy season in full effect, expect around 270 mm (11 in) of rainfall and regular showers throughout the month.
Rainfall in Krabi town in May
As part of the rainy season, Krabi town sees around 21 days of rain in May, with an average of 270 mm (11 in). The rainy season here brings regular, substantial showers. It's worth being prepared for rain on most days you're out.
Temperature in Krabi town in May
In May, expect very high temperatures in Krabi town, with highs of 32°C (90°F) and lows of 26°C (79°F) at night. Indoor breaks or shaded spots can make the warmer part of the day much more comfortable. With overnight lows of 26°C (79°F), nights stay very warm. Air conditioning makes a real difference if you're sensitive to heat. A cold shower before bed can also help you get to sleep more comfortably.
Sunshine in Krabi town in May
The city usually sees around 156 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period (despite it being part of rainy season).May in Krabi town has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.
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Krabi town Temperature in May
Min Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Max Temperature
32°C (90°F)
Chance of Rain
69%
Precipitation
270 mm (11 in)
Rainy days
21 days
Humidity
85%
Sunshine
156 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Krabi town typically stay consistent throughout May, with daily highs averaging around 32°C (90°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 25°C (77°F).
Average temperatures in May
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in May
Historical weather for Krabi town in May
Browse day-by-day weather records for Krabi town spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Krabi town historical weather extremes in May
Based on 50 years of weather observations in Krabi town between 1976 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes.
- The hottest May day on record in Krabi town reached 40°C (104°F) (May 11, 1998).
- Krabi town experienced its chilliest May day on May 29, 2022, reaching only 25°C (77°F).
- Krabi town registered its coldest May night on May 1, 1994, with temperatures dropping to 20°C (68°F).
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What to Wear in Krabi town 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 Krabi town in May
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