Phuket Town weather in May (Phuket Province, Thailand)
Planning a trip to Phuket Town in May? Wondering if it's an optimal time for a visit? This page provides detailed information on the weather conditions for that month.
In May, Phuket Town typically experiences very high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 30°C, while night temperatures can drop to 27°C. Bear in mind, these are average temperatures, and it can get even warmer on particular days. Make sure to choose clothing that accommodates the warmth.
Phuket Town in May falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 255 mm for the month. Rain is expected on roughly 21 days.
The city usually sees around 151 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.
If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, May may not be the ideal month to visit Phuket Town. February typically offers the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, May, June, July, August, September and October tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Phuket Town climate page with graphs.
Phuket Town, monthly averages in May
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So, what should you wear in Phuket Town in May?
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 in May.
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