ThailandAverage weather for Pattaya in May
It's hot in May in Pattaya with an average temperature of 33°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 32°C to a high of 34°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 26°C and 28°C.
Start of May
The month of May starts in Pattaya with hot temps, averaging around 34°C during the day and nights around 28°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 stay steady at around 34°C, with nights around 28°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 Pattaya is around 33°C, while nighttime temps are about 28°C. A shower might pop up, but overall, the weather will be dry and sunny. Light clothing like shorts or a dress, and a hat and sunglasses are perfect.
Water temperature
The water temperature at Pattaya is 29°C this month. Nice and warm for a swim.
In May, there is an average of 82 mm of precipitation, spread over 8 days. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the South.
Pattaya in May |
New York | ||
|---|---|---|---|
 Average temperature |
33°C | 22°C | |
 Max. temperature |
34°C | 28°C | |
| Min. temperature |
32°C | -5°C | |
 Total precipitation |
82 mm | 105 mm | |
| Rainy days |
8 days | 14 days | |
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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 Pattaya?
May is a good month to be in Pattaya for sunny weather. You’ll have high temperatures and not too much rain.
The typhoon season in Pattaya runs from June to November.
Temperature records
With 38°C in 2023, Pattaya reached the highest temperature in May over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 28°C in 2022. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 6°C to a highest value of 31°C.
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Daily Temperature in May in Pattaya
This chart shows the average daily high and low temperatures in May for Pattaya, 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.
Weather experiences in May in Pattaya
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Daily Precipitation in May in Pattaya
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in May for Pattaya, 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 8 days of precipitation in Pattaya.
Daily UV index in May in Pattaya
This chart shows the average daily UV index in May in Pattaya, 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 Pattaya over the years
This chart shows the average temperature in May in Pattaya, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past few years.
Total precipitation in May in Pattaya over the years
This chart shows the average precipitation in May in Pattaya, measured in millimeters over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, whether it’s snow or hail.
Daily weather in May for Pattaya
Click on any day in May to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Pattaya. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.
Weather experiences in May in Pattaya
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It was very hot, the temperature reaching 34 degrees. It was occasionally cloudy and it rained occasionally, but that brought some welcome relief. Overall, I definitely recommend it to those who like a warm vacation.— This text is automatically translated to English
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Average weather in Pattaya by month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Pattaya. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.
