May Weather in Hot, Thailand

Last updated: August 27, 2025

In Hot, Thailand, the average temperature in May hovers around 26°C (80°F). Expect variations, with lows of 20°C (68°F) and highs reaching 38°C (101°F). Rainfall can be significant, averaging 195 mm (7.7 in) over 22 days, while humidity stays around a comfortable 63%.

May Temperature in Hot

In May in Hot, the average temperature is 26°C (80°F), with maximums soaring up to 38°C (101°F) and minimums dipping to 20°C (68°F). It's an ideal time to explore and enjoy the warm climate while preparing for occasional heat.

May Weather in Hot: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Hot, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Hot, May typically has an average temperature of 26°C (80°F), with highs reaching up to 38°C (101°F) and lows dropping to around 20°C (68°F).

Data source: Temperature data for Hot generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

May Precipitation in Hot

In Hot in May, the total precipitation amount is 195 mm (7.7 in), falling over the course of 22 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Hot

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Hot, with values for each month alongside May’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how May’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Hot, May typically receives around 195 mm (7.7 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 22 days.

Data source: Precipitation data for May generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

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May Humidity in Hot

In Hot in May humidity is 63%. With an average temperature of 26°C (80°F), this humidity feels like a warm, enveloping blanket, making outdoor activities enjoyable yet slightly sticky, so travelers should stay hydrated and take breaks in the shade.

May Average Humidity in Hot

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Hot, with May’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In May, average humidity in Hot is approximately 63%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.

Data source: Humidity data for May generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

May UV Index in Hot

In Hot in May, the maximum UV index reaches an alarming 15, which falls into the extreme Exposure Category. With a time to burn of just 10 minutes, it's crucial to take precautions. For detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Hot.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Hot for May

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Hot in May, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In May, the maximum UV index in Hot typically reaches 15, which falls under the extreme exposure category.

Data source: Hot May UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How May Weather in Hot Compares to Other Months

Weather in Hot varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares May’s weather to other months in Hot, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Hot, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	21°C (69°F)	19 mm (0.7 inches)	51%	very high
February Weather	22°C (72°F)	6 mm (0.2 inches)	46%	extreme
March Weather	25°C (78°F)	7 mm (0.3 inches)	38%	extreme
April Weather	26°C (80°F)	112 mm (4.4 inches)	36%	extreme
May Weather	26°C (80°F)	195 mm (7.7 inches)	63%	extreme
June Weather	26°C (79°F)	223 mm (8.8 inches)	81%	extreme
July Weather	25°C (78°F)	230 mm (9.1 inches)	83%	extreme
August Weather	25°C (78°F)	268 mm (10.5 inches)	91%	extreme
September Weather	25°C (77°F)	179 mm (7.0 inches)	83%	extreme
October Weather	24°C (76°F)	126 mm (5.0 inches)	67%	extreme
November Weather	23°C (74°F)	31 mm (1.2 inches)	60%	very high
December Weather	20°C (69°F)	23 mm (0.9 inches)	56%	very high