Patong Beach weather in May (Phuket Province, Thailand)
How is May weather typically in Patong Beach? Want to know if this month is ideal for visiting? Our guide provides detailed weather information.
Temperatures
The monthly weather conditions in Patong Beach for May typically bring very high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Anticipate daytime highs near 30°C, and cooler nights with temperatures around 27°C.
Precipitation
Patong Beach in May falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 247 mm for the month. Historically, approximately 21 days this month are expected to have rain.
Average sunshine
You can expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 151 hours. Even though this month is part of the wet season, you can still see the sun occasionally.
Average windspeed
Average wind conditions reach 2 m/s in May. This creates comfortable weather with light winds that gently move vegetation. Keep in mind this is an average. Daily conditions range from near-calm to more noticeable wind.
Average water temperature in May
With a water temperature of 30°C, the water reaches those warmer ranges that some find almost too heated for a truly refreshing swim.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, May may not be the ideal month to visit Patong Beach. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.
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Patong Beach, monthly averages in May
Min Temperature
27°C
Max Temperature
30°C
Water Temperature
30°C *
Chance of Rain
71%
Precipitation
247 mm
Rainy days
21 days
Humidity
79% *
Windspeed
2 m/s *
Sunshine
151 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
Where to go in Thailand in May
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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. With a water temperature of around 30°C this is a great month to swim so bring your swimwear.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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