Best time to visit Thailand in May
May is a less ideal time to visit Thailand — the country-average travel-comfort score is 54/100. The best months are December, January, February.
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Weather in Thailand in May
Typical weather across Thailand in May: average high 33.6°C, low 26.7°C, about 158.2 mm of rain, and 10 hours of sunshine per day. Among Thailand's cities, Bangkok has the best weather in May (score 54/100, May climate details).
| Metric | Thailand avg | Best city (Bangkok) |
|---|---|---|
| Travel-comfort score | 54 | 54 |
| High / Low | 33.6° / 26.7° | 33.6° / 26.7° |
| Precipitation | 158.2 mm | 791 mm |
| Sunshine/day | 10 | 10 |
Is May recommended?
May is not the best month to visit Thailand. For the full month-by-month ranking across every city, see the best-time-to-visit guide for Thailand.
When to visit Thailand in other months
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