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Mae Hong Son Weather in May

May in Mae Hong Son brings very high temperatures, with daytime highs of 34°C (93°F) and nights around 23°C (73°F). Quite a bit of rainfall is expected, around 154 mm (6.1 in), so pack an umbrella.

Rainfall in Mae Hong Son in May

Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 17 days of rain are anticipated, with 154 mm (6.1 in) on average. This month brings frequent, heavy showers. Both the number of wet days and the rainfall totals are on the high side.

Temperature in Mae Hong Son in May

In May, Mae Hong Son gets very high temperatures, with highs of 34°C (93°F). Nights cool to around 23°C (73°F). For most visitors, the main thing to prepare for is the heat during the day. With lows around 23°C (73°F), the nights are warm enough that a sheet is usually all you need for bedding.

May in Mae Hong Son can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

Mae Hong Son Temperature in May

Min Temperature
23°C (73°F)
Max Temperature
34°C (93°F)
Chance of Rain
55%
Precipitation
154 mm (6.1 in)
Rainy days
17 days

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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 Mae Hong Son in May

Hot weather in May means keeping cool is the priority. Loose-fitting clothes in natural fabrics work best. Pack plenty of shorts, tank tops, and breathable shirts. Don't forget a hat, swimwear, and comfortable sandals. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything!

What To Do in Mae Hong Son in May

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Cycling
    7/10
  • Walking
    7/10
  • Camping
    6/10
  • Outdoor sports
    7/10

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