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Samut Songkhram weather in May (Samut Songkhram, Thailand)

Is Samut Songkhram a good destination in May, weather-wise? Wondering about the weather this month? Our guide has all the details you need.

Temperatures

In May, Samut Songkhram tends to experience very high temperatures and high rainfall. During the daylight hours, temperatures often reach 35°C. After dark they usually decrease to around 28°C.

While these temperatures are typical, some days might be even hotter. Always be prepared for the unexpected spikes in warmth. Dressing in lightweight and breathable outfits will help you stay cool. Don't forget to stay hydrated and wear sun protection to handle the heat better.

Precipitation

Samut Songkhram in May usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 126 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 13 days of rain are anticipated.

Average sunshine

With approximately 216 hours hours of sun, the days are filled with brightness. It makes it a perfect month for outdoor activities.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, May may not be the ideal month to visit Samut Songkhram. January, February and December typically offer the best circumstances. While April, May, September and October tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Samut Songkhram, monthly averages in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 28°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 35°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 45%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 126 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 13 days  
HumidityHumidity 75% *  
SunshineSunshine 216 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
Data from: Bangkok, Thailand (64 KM, 40 Miles).

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.

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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 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.

Swimming
9/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
7/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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