Average weather for Koh Phi Phi in May
It's hot in May in Koh Phi Phi with an average temperature of 33°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 32°C to a high of 35°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 24°C and 25°C.
Start of May
The month of May starts in Koh Phi Phi with hot temps, averaging around 35°C during the day and nights around 25°C. There are plenty of days with a good chance of precipitation. Light clothing like shorts or a dress, and a hat and sunglasses are perfect.
Mid May
By mid-May, daytime temps drop to around 34°C, with nights around 25°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 Koh Phi Phi is around 33°C, while nighttime temps are about 25°C. There’s a significant chance of many days with precipitation. Light clothing like shorts or a dress, and a hat and sunglasses are perfect.
In May, there is an average of 282 mm of precipitation, spread over 21 days. The wind speed is around 3 Bft, mostly coming from the Southwest.
Koh Phi Phi in May |
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33°C | 22°C | |
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35°C | 28°C | |
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32°C | -5°C | |
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282 mm | 105 mm | |
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21 days | 14 days |
UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 9 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 Koh Phi Phi?
Looking for sun? May isn’t a good month to be in Koh Phi Phi. The temperature is nice, but there’s too much chance of rain.
The typhoon season in Koh Phi Phi runs from June to November.
Temperature records
With 38°C in 2016, Koh Phi Phi reached the highest temperature in May over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 27°C in 2022. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 22°C to a highest value of 27°C.
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Daily Temperature in May in Koh Phi Phi
This chart shows the average daily high and low temperatures in May for Koh Phi Phi, 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 Koh Phi Phi
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in May for Koh Phi Phi, 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 21 days of precipitation in Koh Phi Phi.
Daily UV index in May in Koh Phi Phi
This chart shows the average daily UV index in May in Koh Phi Phi, 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 Koh Phi Phi over the years
This chart shows the average temperature in May in Koh Phi Phi, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past few years.
Total precipitation in May in Koh Phi Phi over the years
This chart shows the average precipitation in May in Koh Phi Phi, measured in millimeters over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, whether it’s snow or hail.
Daily weather in May for Koh Phi Phi
Click on any day in May to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Koh Phi Phi. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.































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Average weather in Koh Phi Phi by month
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