Weather in Ko Samui, Thailand in May

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Visiting Ko Samui, Thailand in May

May is very hot, and quite sunny but with occasional periods of cloudy and overcast skies. May is rainy with occasional dry periods but many rainy days. It is a good time for sunbathing in Ko Samui. May is an excellent month for swimming in Ko Samui with very warm sea temperatures. Consider visiting Ko Samui in the months of January, February, March, April, for the best beach weather.

Also consider one of our other suggestions for May.

Can you sunbathe in Ko Samui in May?

Yes, May is a good time for sunbathing in Ko Samui. May is very hot but quite a high chance of overcast or cloudy skies, might make sunbathing less enjoyable, and there is high chance of rain showers.

The average maximum temperature in Ko Samui in May is 33°C (91°F).

More about May temperature and sunshine.

Can you swim in Ko Samui in May?

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

More about May sea temperatures.

Can you visit Ko Samui in May?

Yes, May is a good time for visiting Ko Samui.

May is very hot and quite sunny but with occasional periods of cloudy and overcast skies. It is rainy with occasional dry periods but many rainy days.

It's a rainy month, however on the days with out rain it's perfect for laying on the beach and enjoying the sunshine.

The average maximum temperature in Ko Samui in May is 33°C (91°F).

More about the May temperatures and sunshine.

How cold is Ko Samui in May?

The average minimum temperature in Ko Samui in May is 27°C (81°F). The minimum temperature is 27°C (81°F) in the previous month and 27°C (81°F) in the next month.

More about the May temperatures and sunshine.

How sunny is Ko Samui in May?

The average day light hours per day in Ko Samui in May are 12.6 and there are 6.7 hours of sunshine per day on average during May, making it quite sunny but with occasional periods of cloudy and overcast skies.

More about May sunshine.

Is it warm enough to swim in Ko Samui in May?

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

More about May sea temperatures.

Is May a good time to holiday in Ko Samui?

Yes, May is a good time for a holiday in Ko Samui.

May is very hot and quite sunny but with occasional periods of cloudy and overcast skies. It is rainy with occasional dry periods but many rainy days.

It's a rainy month, however on the days with out rain it's perfect for laying on the beach and enjoying the sunshine.

The average maximum temperature in Ko Samui in May is 33°C (91°F).

More about the May temperatures and sunshine.

Is Ko Samui in May worth visiting?

Yes, Ko Samui is worth visiting in May.

May is very hot and quite sunny but with occasional periods of cloudy and overcast skies. It is rainy with occasional dry periods but many rainy days.

It's a rainy month, however on the days with out rain it's perfect for laying on the beach and enjoying the sunshine.

The average maximum temperature in Ko Samui in May is 33°C (91°F).

More about the May temperatures and sunshine.

Is Ko Samui warm in May?

Yes, Ko Samui is very hot in May.

The average maximum temperature in Ko Samui in May is 33°C (91°F). The average maximum temperature is 33°C (91°) in the previous month and 33°C (91°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Ko Samui in May is 30°C (86°F). The average temperature ranges is 30°C (85°F) in the previous month and 30°C (86°F) in the next month.

More info about the May temperatures and sunshine.

Temperature in Ko Samui in May

The average maximum temperature in Ko Samui in May is 33°C (91°F). The average maximum temperature is 33°C (91°F) in the previous month and 33°C (91°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Ko Samui in May is 30°C (86°F). The average temperature ranges is 30°C (85°F) in the previous month and 30°C (86°F) in the next month.

The average minimum temperature in Ko Samui in May is 27°C (81°F). The minimum temperature is 27°C (81°F) in the previous month and 27°C (81°F) in the next month.

Sunshine in Ko Samui in May

The average day light hours per day in Ko Samui in May are 12.6 and there are 6.7 hours of sunshine per day on average during May making it quite sunny but with occasional periods of cloudy and overcast skies

The ultraviolet index in Ko Samui 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 Ko Samui in May

The average sea water temperature in Ko Samui in May is 30°C (86°F) which is very warm and ideal for relaxing and swimming for the whole day.

Rainfall in Ko Samui in May

The average total rainfall in Ko Samui in May is 15.8cm (6.2inches) and on average there are 18 rainy days in May making it a wet time to visit the beach.

Humidity in Ko Samui in May

The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Ko Samui in May is 26°C (79°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 26°C (79°F) in the previous month and 26°C (26°F) in the next month.

The average maximum relative humidity in Ko Samui in May is typically 87.4%. The maximum relative humidity is 88.5% in the previous month and 85% in the next month.

The average relative humidity in Ko Samui in May is typically 73.1%. The average relative humidity is 73.6% in the previous month and 71.1% in the next month.

Wind Speed in Ko Samui in May

The average maximum wind speed in Ko Samui in May is typically 22KM/H (14MPH). The average maximum wind speed is 22KM/H (13MPH) in the previous month and 24KM/H (15MPH) in the next month.

The average wind speed in Ko Samui in May is typically 10KM/H (6MPH). The average wind speed is 11KM/H (7MPH) in the previous month and 11KM/H (7MPH) in the next month.

The average wind direction in Ko Samui in May is from the West.

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