Weather in Poda Island, Krabi, Thailand in May

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Visiting Poda Island, Krabi, Thailand in May

The weather in May is marginally cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop slightly into June. May has average maximum temperatures of 32°C (90°F) which is very hot and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 48% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 6.0 hours of sunshine per day. It is a good time for sunbathing in Poda Island.

May has total rainfall of 21.6cm (8.5inches) making it quite rainy but mostly with moderate tropical showers. There are only 10.9 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the many clear days.

Sea temperatures are a very warm 30°C (86°F). May is an excellent month for swimming in Poda Island with very comfortable temperatures for bathing all day. The sea temperature in May is slightly warmer than the previous month.

May starts the transition to the wet season, with increased rainfall. Despite the rain, there are still sunny days suitable for swimming, sunbathing, and other beach activities. Snorkeling and diving can be enjoyed, but be aware of the changing weather conditions. Windsurfing and kitesurfing are still possible, but the winds may be stronger. Consider visiting Poda Island in the months of January, February, March, December, for the best beach weather. Also consider one of our other suggestions for May.

Can you sunbathe in Poda Island in May?

Yes, May is a good time for sunbathing in Poda Island.

May has average maximum temperatures of 32°C (90°F) which is very hot and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 48% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 6.0 hours of sunshine per day. May has total rainfall of 21.6cm (8.5inches) making it quite rainy but mostly with moderate tropical showers. There are only 10.9 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the many clear days.

More about May temperature and sunshine.

Can you swim in Poda Island in May?

Yes, May is an excellent month for swimming in Poda Island with very warm sea temperatures 30°C (86°F).

More about May sea temperatures.

Is May a good time to holiday in Poda Island?

Yes, May is a good time for a holiday in Poda Island.

May has average maximum temperatures of 32°C (90°F) which is very hot and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 48% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 6.0 hours of sunshine per day. May has total rainfall of 21.6cm (8.5inches) making it quite rainy but mostly with moderate tropical showers. There are only 10.9 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the many clear days. It is a good time for sunbathing in Poda Island. Sea temperatures are a very warm 30°C (86°F). May is an excellent month for swimming in Poda Island with very comfortable temperatures for bathing all day.

More about the May temperatures and sunshine.

Is Poda Island warm in May?

Yes, Poda Island is very hot and perfect for sunbathing on clear days in May.

The average maximum temperature in Poda Island in May is 32°C (90°F). The average maximum temperature is 33°C (92°) in the previous month and 31°C (88°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Poda Island in May is 29°C (83°F). The average temperature is 29°C (84°F) in the previous month and 28°C (83°F) in the next month.

More info about the May temperatures and sunshine.

How sunny is Poda Island in May?

The average day light hours per day in Poda Island in May are 12.5. The sunshine percentage is 48% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 6.0 hours of sunshine per day.

More about May sunshine.

Crowds in Poda Island in May

May is the start of the low season in Krabi, with temperatures remaining high and the beginning of the rainy season. This results in a decrease in tourist numbers, making the beach at Poda Island less crowded compared to previous months. However, the Thai holiday of Visakha Bucha Day, usually in May, may bring a small increase in visitors.

Temperature in Poda Island in May

The weather in May is marginally cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop slightly into June. The average maximum temperature in Poda Island in May is 32°C (90°F). The average maximum temperature is 33°C (92°F) in the previous month and 31°C (88°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Poda Island in May is 29°C (83°F). The average temperature is 29°C (84°F) in the previous month and 28°C (83°F) in the next month.

The average minimum temperature in Poda Island in May is 25°C (78°F). The minimum temperature is 25°C (77°F) in the previous month and 25°C (77°F) in the next month.

Sunshine in Poda Island in May

The days in May are marginally longer than the previous month and the days continue to get marginally longer into June. May has far fewer hours of sunshine than the previous month and hours of sunshine continue to drop slightly into June. During May the average day light hours are 12.5 per day in Poda Island. The sunshine percentage is 48% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 6.0 hours of sunshine per day.

The ultraviolet index in Poda Island in May is typically 13.7 during May. An ultraviolet index reading above 11 indicates an extreme risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure. Unprotected skin risks burning in less than 10 minutes. Take all precautions because unprotected skin and eyes can burn in minutes. Tanning will be safest before 10am and after 4pm but only with a good application of sun screen. For those with sensitive skin stay in the shade and wear protective clothing, a wide-brimmed hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Generously apply broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen every 2 hours, even on cloudy days. Watch out for relections from water that may increase ultraviolet exposure.

Sea Temperature in Poda Island in May

The average sea water temperature in Poda Island in May is 29.8°C (85.6°F) which is very warm and ideal for relaxing and swimming for the whole day. The sea temperature in May is slightly warmer than the previous month.

Rainfall in Poda Island in May

May weather is much wetter than the previous month. May has a few more days of rain than the previous month. The average total rainfall in Poda Island in May is 21.6cm (8.5inches) and on average there are 10.9 rainy days in May making it a pretty wet time to visit the beach.

Humidity in Poda Island in May

The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Poda Island in May is 25°C (77°F) which is very uncomfortable and fairly oppressive unless you are on a beach. At night you would most likely require airconditioning. The dew point is 24°C (76°F) in the previous month and 25°C (25°F) in the next month.

The average maximum relative humidity in Poda Island in May is typically 90.9%. The maximum relative humidity is 90.5% in the previous month and 90.9% in the next month.

The average relative humidity in Poda Island in May is typically 74.7%. The average relative humidity is 69.9% in the previous month and 75.8% in the next month.

Wind Speed in Poda Island in May

The average maximum wind speed in Poda Island in May is typically 16KM/H (10MPH). The average maximum wind speed is 16KM/H (10MPH) in the previous month and 17KM/H (10MPH) in the next month.

The average wind speed in Poda Island in May is typically 6KM/H (4MPH). The average wind speed is 7KM/H (4MPH) in the previous month and 7KM/H (4MPH) in the next month.

The average wind direction in Poda Island in May is from the West-Southwest.

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