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Pong Yaeng Weather in May

May in Pong Yaeng brings very high temperatures around 34°C (93°F) during the day, dropping to 23°C (73°F) at night, and as part of the rainy season, heavy rainfall is common.

Rainfall in Pong Yaeng in May

As part of the rainy season, Pong Yaeng sees around 16 days of rain in May, with an average of 247 mm (9.7 in). Rain during the rainy season here tends to be intense rather than just persistent drizzle. Expect significant downpours, often in the late afternoon.

Temperature in Pong Yaeng in May

Pong Yaeng in May gets highs of 34°C (93°F) during the day and drops to 23°C (73°F) at night. If you're spending a lot of time outdoors, it helps to plan around the warmer part of the day. With lows around 23°C (73°F), the nights are warm enough that a sheet is usually all you need for bedding.

Sunshine in Pong Yaeng in May

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 199 hours of sunshine. Rain is often only seen in the afternoon or evening, leaving clear skies for most of the day. This results in rainy months that still feel bright and are suitable for travel.

Wind Speed in Pong Yaeng in May

Average wind conditions reach 1 m/s (2 knots) in May. This creates generally peaceful weather with subtle air movement. Remember this is an average: some days are windless while others have noticeable or very gentle breezes.

May in Pong Yaeng has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Pong Yaeng Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 23°C (73°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 34°C (93°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 54%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 247 mm (9.7 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 16 days  
HumidityHumidity 71% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 1 m/s (2 knots) *  
SunshineSunshine 199 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Chiang Mai, Thailand (20 KM, 12 Miles).

Best Places in Thailand in May

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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 Pong Yaeng in May

Get ready for hot weather in May! Lightweight, breathable fabrics are your best friend during this month. Cotton and linen shirts, shorts, sundresses, and sandals will keep you comfortable. Light colors help reflect the heat, avoid wearing black. Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Pong Yaeng in May

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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