Weather in May in Koh Lanta
Thinking about venturing to Koh Lanta this May and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:
What is the weather like in Koh Lanta in May?
Koh Lanta is a region in Thailand. May in Koh Lanta generally has very warm temperatures, with heavy precipitation.
Temperatures
You can expect very warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 31°C and nighttime temperatures around 27°C in Ko Lanta. The temperatures mentioned for both day and night are typical averages. However some days might get even hotter. It's best to stay prepared by wearing cloths suitable for the warmth.
Precipitation
May is a very rainy month with an average rainfall of around 268 mm in Ko Lanta.Average sunshine
Most cities enjoy a balanced amount of sunshine, with around 114 hours of sunlight anticipated in Ko Lanta. This ensures the days are neither too dim nor excessively sunny.For specific regional insights in Koh Lanta for May, refer to the map provided below. For an in-depth overview of the yearly weather conditions, do visit our Koh Lanta climate page.
Where to go in Koh Lanta in May
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Popular destinations
What is the weather like in May for the most popular destinonation in Koh Lanta?
Ko Lanta
In May Ko Lanta generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 27°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Is May the best time to visit Koh Lanta?
In our opinion, May may not be the ideal time to visit Koh Lanta due to the typically poor weather in Ko Lanta.
Generally speaking, February provides perfect weather in Ko Lanta. On the other hand, the weather in May, June, July, August, September, October and November tend to be poor.
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