May Weather in Kamphaeng Phet, Thailand

Last updated: August 27, 2025

In Kamphaeng Phet, Thailand, the average temperature in May is a warm 31°C (88°F), with a minimum of 24°C (75°F) and a maximum soaring to 42°C (107°F). During this time, you can expect approximately 138 mm (5.4 in) of precipitation over about 16 days, paired with an average humidity of 71%.

May Temperature in Kamphaeng Phet

In May in Kamphaeng Phet, the average temperature is 31°C (88°F). Maximums can reach 42°C (107°F) and minimums can be as low as 24°C (75°F). It's essential to stay hydrated and plan outdoor activities for the cooler parts of the day if you're visiting during this month.

May Weather in Kamphaeng Phet: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Kamphaeng Phet, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Kamphaeng Phet, May typically has an average temperature of 31°C (88°F), with highs reaching up to 42°C (107°F) and lows dropping to around 24°C (75°F).

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

May Precipitation in Kamphaeng Phet

In Kamphaeng Phet in May, the precipitation amount is 138 mm (5.4 in), falling over a span of 16 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Kamphaeng Phet

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Kamphaeng Phet, 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 Kamphaeng Phet, May typically receives around 138 mm (5.4 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 16 days.

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

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May Humidity in Kamphaeng Phet

In Kamphaeng Phet in May, humidity is 71%. With an average temperature of 31°C (88°F), this humidity feels like a heavy blanket wrapping around you, making outdoor activities feel stifling and encouraging frequent breaks in the shade or air conditioning while traveling.

May Average Humidity in Kamphaeng Phet

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Kamphaeng Phet, 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 Kamphaeng Phet is approximately 71%, 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 Kamphaeng Phet

In Kamphaeng Phet in May, the maximum UV index is 14, which corresponds to an extreme Exposure Category. The time to burn is just 10 minutes, so it's crucial to take precautions. For the detailed hourly UV index in Kamphaeng Phet, you can check here.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Kamphaeng Phet for May

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Kamphaeng Phet 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 Kamphaeng Phet typically reaches 14, which falls under the extreme exposure category.

Data source: Kamphaeng Phet 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 Kamphaeng Phet Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Kamphaeng Phet, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	25°C (77°F)	15 mm (0.6 inches)	51%	very high
February Weather	26°C (80°F)	4 mm (0.2 inches)	48%	extreme
March Weather	30°C (85°F)	4 mm (0.2 inches)	45%	extreme
April Weather	31°C (88°F)	57 mm (2.2 inches)	49%	extreme
May Weather	31°C (88°F)	138 mm (5.4 inches)	71%	extreme
June Weather	30°C (86°F)	199 mm (7.8 inches)	84%	extreme
July Weather	29°C (85°F)	230 mm (9.1 inches)	84%	extreme
August Weather	29°C (84°F)	310 mm (12.2 inches)	87%	extreme
September Weather	29°C (84°F)	255 mm (10.0 inches)	84%	extreme
October Weather	28°C (83°F)	165 mm (6.5 inches)	71%	extreme
November Weather	27°C (80°F)	25 mm (1.0 inches)	62%	very high
December Weather	24°C (76°F)	18 mm (0.7 inches)	55%	very high