Ratchaburi weather in May (Ratchaburi Province, Thailand)

How is the weather in Ratchaburi in May? Check out this comprehensive weather guide.

In May, Ratchaburi generally has very high temperatures and high rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 36°C. But by evening, they drop to around 27°C. Keep in mind, these temperatures are averages, and some days might be even warmer. Dress suitably to manage the heat.

Ratchaburi in May usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 135 mm for the month. Typically around 14 days of rainfall is expected.

The area enjoys a balanced 155 hours of sunlight. Ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, May may not be the ideal month to visit Ratchaburi. January and December typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, March, April, May, June, September and October tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Ratchaburi, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 27°C  

Max Temperature 36°C  

Chance of Rain 46%  

Precipitation 135 mm  

Rainy days 14 days  

Humidity 71% *  

Sunshine 155 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Kanchanaburi, Thailand (61 KM, 38 Miles).

Where to go in Thailand in May

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

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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 Ratchaburi 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.

Swimming

7/10

Camping

7/10

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