Ko Lanta Weather in May

What's the weather like in Ko Lanta (Krabi) in May 2024?

The climate in Ko Lanta during May can be summarized as very hot, humid and very wet.

May is in the spring in Ko Lanta and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 32°C (89°F), whilst at night 25°C (76°F) is normal.

Ko Lanta weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 31.9°C 89.3°F
Nightly temperature 24.6°C 76.2°F
Average temperature 28.2°C 82.8°F
Daily sunshine 6.7 hrs
Avg rainfall 284 mm 11.2 ins
Rainy days 20 days
Sea temperature 30.3°C 86.5°F
Humidity 83%
Windspeed 5.4kph 3 mph

On average May is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Ko Lanta with around 284mm 11.2 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 20 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.7 hours of sunshine per day.

May temperatures in Ko Lanta

Ko Lanta average temperature in May

May rainfall

Ko Lanta average rain in May

May hourly sunshine

Ko Lanta average rain in May

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Ko Lanta in May 2024.

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Ko Lanta weather stats

Ko Lanta weather statistics
Hottest month: March 33.9°C 93°F
Driest month: February 26mm 1ins
Sunniest month: February 9.5hrs
Coldest month: December 30.7°C 87.3°F
Wettest month: September 365mm 14.4ins
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