Phumĭ Tœ̆k Thla Weather in May
May in Phumĭ Tœ̆k Thla brings extremely high temperatures, with daytime highs of 36°C (97°F) and nights around 27°C (81°F). Quite a bit of rainfall is expected, around 157 mm (6.2 in), so pack an umbrella.
Rainfall in Phumĭ Tœ̆k Thla in May
Historically, approximately 15 days this month are expected to have rain, averaging 157 mm (6.2 in). Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.
Temperature in Phumĭ Tœ̆k Thla in May
May in Phumĭ Tœ̆k Thla brings extremely high temperatures, with highs of 36°C (97°F) and nights around 27°C (81°F). Indoor breaks or shaded spots can make the warmer part of the day much more comfortable. Nights are warm at 27°C (81°F), which can make sleeping uncomfortable. Keeping windows open or using a fan can help. A cold shower before bed is also a good way to cool down.
Sunshine in Phumĭ Tœ̆k Thla in May
The city usually sees around 203 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days , a great month for sightseeing.
Wind Speed in Phumĭ Tœ̆k Thla in May
Wind speeds average 2 m/s (4 knots) during May. At this speed, expect light breezes that you can feel on your face and cause leaves to rustle gently. Since this is an average, some days are calmer with barely any wind while others have more noticeable gentle breezes.May in Phumĭ Tœ̆k Thla 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.
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Phumĭ Tœ̆k Thla Temperature in May
Min Temperature
27°C (81°F)
Max Temperature
36°C (97°F)
Chance of Rain
49%
Precipitation
157 mm (6.2 in)
Rainy days
15 days
Humidity
77% *
Windspeed
2 m/s (4 knots) *
Sunshine
203 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Historical weather for Phumĭ Tœ̆k Thla in May
Browse day-by-day weather records for Phumĭ Tœ̆k Thla spanning 38 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Phumĭ Tœ̆k Thla historical weather extremes in May
According to our 24 years of weather records for Phumĭ Tœ̆k Thla, the following extremes were recorded between 2002 and 2026.
- The warmest day in May was on May 1, 2024, with a maximum of 41°C (106°F).
- The lowest daytime temperature in May was 26°C (79°F), recorded on May 11, 2003.
- The coldest night in May in Phumĭ Tœ̆k Thla was on May 24, 2021, with a minimum of 23°C (73°F).
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What to Wear in Phumĭ Tœ̆k Thla 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! You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.What To Do in Phumĭ Tœ̆k Thla in May
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