ThailandAverage weather for Mae Hong Son in May
It's hot in May in Mae Hong Son with an average temperature of 37°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 34°C to a high of 38°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 22°C and 24°C.
Start of May
The month of May starts in Mae Hong Son with hot temps, averaging around 38°C during the day and nights around 23°C. You can expect regular precipitation, but there will also be some sunny days in the early part of the month. 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 24°C. During this part of the month, you might see regular precipitation, but there will also be some sunny days. 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 Mae Hong Son is around 36°C, while nighttime temps are about 23°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 158 mm of precipitation, spread over 14 days. The wind speed is around 3 Bft, mostly coming from the Southwest.
Mae Hong Son in May |
New York | ||
|---|---|---|---|
 Average temperature |
37°C | 22°C | |
 Max. temperature |
38°C | 28°C | |
| Min. temperature |
34°C | -5°C | |
 Total precipitation |
158 mm | 105 mm | |
| Rainy days |
14 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 Mae Hong Son?
Looking for sun? May isn’t a good month to be in Mae Hong Son. The average temperature of 37°C this month is uncomfortably hot, and there’s too much chance of rain.
The typhoon season in Mae Hong Son runs from June to November.
Temperature records
With 42°C in 2016, Mae Hong Son 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 17°C to a highest value of 26°C.
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Daily Temperature in May in Mae Hong Son
This chart shows the average daily high and low temperatures in May for Mae Hong Son, 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 Mae Hong Son
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in May for Mae Hong Son, 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 14 days of precipitation in Mae Hong Son.
Daily UV index in May in Mae Hong Son
This chart shows the average daily UV index in May in Mae Hong Son, 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 Mae Hong Son over the years
This chart shows the average temperature in May in Mae Hong Son, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past few years.
Total precipitation in May in Mae Hong Son over the years
This chart shows the average precipitation in May in Mae Hong Son, measured in millimeters over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, whether it’s snow or hail.
Daily weather in May for Mae Hong Son
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Average weather in Mae Hong Son by month
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