ThailandAverage weather for Kamphaeng Phet in May
It's hot in May in Kamphaeng Phet with an average temperature of 37°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 35°C to a high of 38°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 25°C and 27°C.
Start of May
The month of May starts in Kamphaeng Phet with hot temps, averaging around 38°C during the day and nights around 27°C. A few showers might pop up early in the month, but overall, it’ll stay mostly sunny and dry. Light clothing like shorts or a dress, and a hat and sunglasses are perfect.
Mid May
By mid-May, daytime temps drop to around 37°C, with nights around 27°C. There’s a high chance of precipitation during this time. Light clothing like shorts or a dress, and a hat and sunglasses are perfect.
End of May
By the end of May, the average daytime temperature in Kamphaeng Phet is around 36°C, while nighttime temps are about 27°C. Expect regular precipitation, but if you’re lucky, you’ll also get some dry and sunny days. Light clothing like shorts or a dress, and a hat and sunglasses are perfect.
In May, there is an average of 169 mm of precipitation, spread over 17 days. The wind speed is around 2 Bft, mostly coming from the Southwest.
Kamphaeng Phet in May |
New York | ||
|---|---|---|---|
 Average temperature |
37°C | 22°C | |
 Max. temperature |
38°C | 28°C | |
| Min. temperature |
35°C | -5°C | |
 Total precipitation |
169 mm | 105 mm | |
| Rainy days |
17 days | 14 days | |
April
UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 10 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.
Is May a good time to visit Kamphaeng Phet?
Looking for sun? May isn’t a good month to be in Kamphaeng Phet. The average temperature of 37°C this month is uncomfortably hot, and there’s too much chance of rain.
The typhoon season in Kamphaeng Phet runs from June to November.
Temperature records
With 43°C in 2016, Kamphaeng Phet reached the highest temperature in May over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 26°C in 2022. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 21°C to a highest value of 30°C.
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Daily Temperature in May in Kamphaeng Phet
This chart shows the average daily high and low temperatures in May for Kamphaeng Phet, in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the highs, and the blue line shows the lows. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, provide the average temperatures for this month.
Daily Precipitation in May in Kamphaeng Phet
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in May for Kamphaeng Phet, measured in millimeters over the past few years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are listed at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that it rained more often. But remember, it’s just an average, and every day can be different. Based on historical weather data for May, you can expect about 17 days of precipitation in Kamphaeng Phet.
Daily UV index in May in Kamphaeng Phet
This chart shows the average daily UV index in May in Kamphaeng Phet, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
Temperature in May in Kamphaeng Phet over the years
This chart shows the average temperature in May in Kamphaeng Phet, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past few years.
Total precipitation in May in Kamphaeng Phet over the years
This chart shows the average precipitation in May in Kamphaeng Phet, measured in millimeters over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, whether it’s snow or hail.
Daily weather in May for Kamphaeng Phet
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Average weather in Kamphaeng Phet by month
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