Samut Songkhram Weather in May

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Samut Songkhram, Thailand in May.

Considering a trip to Samut Songkhram, Thailand this May and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:

What to Expect in Samut Songkhram in May

Samut Songkhram, Thailand is a region in Thailand. May in Samut Songkhram generally has very hot temperatures, with high precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect very hot maximum daytime temperatures of around 35°C (95°F) and nighttime temperatures around 28°C (82°F) in Amphawa. The temperatures mentioned for daytime and nighttime are general averages. However there can be days that surpass these temperatures. So equip yourself with clothing that can handle the potential heat.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Samut Songkhram, Thailand, check out the map below.

Precipitation

In May, precipitation varies across different areas. From high rainfall in Samut Songkhram with an average of 126 mm (5 in) to high rainfall in Bang Khon Thi with 134 mm (5.3 in).

Average sunshine

Sunshine is generally plentiful throughout many areas. Amphawa enjoys about 216 hours of sunlight, ideal for those seeking sunny weather.

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Best Places to Visit in Samut Songkhram 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).

Popular Destinations in Samut Songkhram

What is the weather like in May for some of the most popular destinations in Samut Songkhram, Thailand?

Temperature range in Samut Songkhram (May)

Precipitation variation in Samut Songkhram (May)

Amphawa

In May Amphawa generally has extremely high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 35°C (95°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 28°C (82°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

May
April
May
June
Max temperature
36°C (97°F)
35°C (95°F)
35°C (95°F)
Min temperature
27°C (81°F)
28°C (82°F)
27°C (81°F)
Monthly sun hours
257 hours
216 hours
178 hours
Monthly rainfall
74 mm (2.9 in)
130 mm (5.1 in)
120 mm (4.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
5 days
14 days
14 days
Weather conditions

Samut Songkhram

In May Samut Songkhram generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 35°C (95°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 28°C (82°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

May
April
May
June
Max temperature
36°C (97°F)
35°C (95°F)
34°C (93°F)
Min temperature
28°C (82°F)
28°C (82°F)
27°C (81°F)
Monthly sun hours
257 hours
216 hours
178 hours
Monthly rainfall
72 mm (2.8 in)
126 mm (5 in)
116 mm (4.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
5 days
13 days
14 days
Weather conditions

Bang Khon Thi

In May Bang Khon Thi generally has extremely high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 36°C (97°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 27°C (81°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

May
April
May
June
Max temperature
37°C (99°F)
36°C (97°F)
35°C (95°F)
Min temperature
27°C (81°F)
27°C (81°F)
27°C (81°F)
Monthly sun hours
257 hours
216 hours
178 hours
Monthly rainfall
75 mm (3 in)
134 mm (5.3 in)
127 mm (5 in)
Monthly rainy days
5 days
14 days
14 days
Weather conditions

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Popular cities in May

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Samut Songkhram in May.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Amphawa 35°C (95°F) 28°C (82°F) 130 mm (5.1 in)
Samut Songkhram 35°C (95°F) 28°C (82°F) 126 mm (5 in)
Bang Khon Thi 36°C (97°F) 27°C (81°F) 134 mm (5.3 in)

Samut Songkhram weather in May: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Samut Songkhram, Thailand in May?

In May, Samut Songkhram, Thailand generally has poor weather conditions. Amphawa sees daytime temperatures near 35°C (95°F), with nights cooling to roughly 28°C (82°F).

What is the average temperature in Samut Songkhram, Thailand in May?

In Amphawa, the average daytime high in May is 35°C (95°F), while nighttime temperatures drop to around 28°C (82°F).

Does Samut Songkhram, Thailand get a lot of rain in May?

Amphawa typically receives notable rainfall in May, about 130 mm (5.1 in) on average across Samut Songkhram, Thailand.

Is May a Good Time to Visit Samut Songkhram, Thailand?

In our view, May might not be the best time to travel to Samut Songkhram, Thailand with often poor weather in Amphawa.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in January and December offering mostly pleasant weather in Amphawa. On the other hand, the weather in March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October tend to be poor.

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