May · Thailand
Best time to visit Bangkok in MayWeather, crowds & prices
May score
3.3/10
Ranked #9 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 30°C
- Rainfall
- 183 mm
- Humidity
- 73%
- Sunny days
- 24
- Crowd Density
- Quiet / Uncrowded
- Average Expenses
- $ · Budget Friendly ($)
May in Bangkok scores 3.3/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - ranked #9 of 12. Expect around 30°C, 183 mm of rain, and roughly 24 sunny days this month.
From January to March, Bangkok’s cooler dry season reveals glittering temples, sizzling street food, and tranquil canal life at their best.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Bangkok in May?
- In May, Bangkok averages 30°C, 183 mm of rain, and about 24 sunny days. Its climate-comfort score is 3.3/10.
- Is May a good time to visit Bangkok?
- May earns a 3.3/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Bangkok in May?
- Expect about 183 mm of rain in May. Average humidity is 73% and there are about 24 sunny days.
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