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Salaya Weather in May

May in Salaya brings extremely high temperatures, with highs of 36°C (97°F) and nights dropping to 28°C (82°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 149 mm (5.9 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.

Rainfall in Salaya in May

Records from the past 30 years suggest around 14 days of rain, with 149 mm (5.9 in) average for the month. Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.

Temperature in Salaya in May

In May, Salaya gets extremely high temperatures, with highs of 36°C (97°F). Nights cool to around 28°C (82°F). Mornings and evenings are often more comfortable than the peak afternoon hours. With lows of 28°C (82°F), it stays warm throughout the night. A cold shower before going to sleep is one of the easiest ways to cool down before bed.

Sunshine in Salaya in May

There are approximately 216 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.

Wind Speed in Salaya in May

Wind speeds average 1 m/s (2 knots) during May. At this speed, you'll experience mostly light air movement that's just barely noticeable. As an average, some days will be completely calm while others have gentle breezes you can feel on your skin.

May in Salaya can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Salaya Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 28°C (82°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 36°C (97°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 47%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 149 mm (5.9 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 14 days  
HumidityHumidity 75% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 1 m/s (2 knots) *  
SunshineSunshine 216 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Bangkok, Thailand (21 KM, 13 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 Salaya in May

Hot weather in May means keeping cool is the priority. Loose-fitting clothes in natural fabrics work best. Pack plenty of shorts, tank tops, and breathable shirts. Don't forget a hat, swimwear, and comfortable sandals. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Salaya in May

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
9/10
Camping
7/10

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