Mae On weather in May (Chiang Mai Province, Thailand)

Curious about the climate in Mae On this May? Our guide gives you the essential weather details for this month.

Temperatures

The typical weather for May in Mae On includes very high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures can rise to about 34°C. At night, they generally drop to 24°C. Average temperatures can be deceiving; some days will be hotter. Wear breathable fabrics and drink plenty of water to stay cool.

Precipitation

Mae On in May falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 229 mm for the month. The climate data from previous years indicates that there are typically about 16 days days of rain.

Average sunshine

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 199 hours of sunshine. Making it a pleasant time to visit Mae On.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, May may not be the ideal month to visit Mae On. January, February and December typically offer the best circumstances. While April, May, June, July, August and September tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Mae On, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 24°C  

Max Temperature 34°C  

Chance of Rain 53%  

Precipitation 229 mm  

Rainy days 16 days  

Humidity 71% *  

Sunshine 199 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Chiang Mai, Thailand (28 KM, 17 Miles).

Where to go in Thailand in May

Find out more about the weather in Thailand and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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 this month?

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.

Swimming

7/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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