Rawai Beach weather in May (Phuket Province, Thailand)
How is May weather typically in Rawai Beach? Find out what kind of weather to expect during this month.
Temperatures
The month of May in Rawai Beach typically includes very high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Expect daytime highs to reach approximately 30°C, with nighttime lows dipping to around 27°C. These are average temperatures, but there can be hotter days. Be sure to wear appropriate clothing and stay hydrated to manage the heat.
Precipitation
Rawai Beach in May falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 235 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, you can expect around 21 days of rain.Average sunshine
The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 151 hours of sunlight expected. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, May may not be the ideal month to visit Rawai Beach. January, February, March and December typically offer the best circumstances. While May, June, August, September and October tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Rawai Beach climate page with graphs.
Rawai Beach, monthly averages in May
Min Temperature
27°C
Max Temperature
30°C
Chance of Rain
69%
Precipitation
235 mm
Rainy days
21 days
Humidity
79% *
Sunshine
151 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Where to go in Thailand in May
Find out more about the weather in Thailand and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
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.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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