Champasak Weather in May
Champasak in May
The short of it: Champasak in May averages a high of 34 °C (93 °F) and a low of 25 °C (77 °F), with 248 mm (9.8 in) of rain and about 12 h 49 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are December and January. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 34° · low 25° · rain 248 mm · daylight 12 h 49 min
✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: December & January
Thirty years of records give Champasak an average May high of 34°, a low of 25° and some 248 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 34° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 248 mm, the 4th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 12 h 49 min in mid-May, 22 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates May 1 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are December and January.
Against its neighbours, Champasak runs warmer than most and drier than most in May. Pakse, 27 km to the NNW, sees much the same highs.
May in Champasak, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 2nd warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 4th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 1° colder, 193 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 1° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 9°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 49 min
- Average wind
- 5 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PakseChampasak Province | 27 km NNW | 34° | 25° | 246 mm |
| Ban BachiangChampasak Province | 41 km N | 34° | 25° | 253 mm |
| PakxongChampasak Province | 50 km NE | 27° | 18° | 361 mm |
| Ban LaongamSalavan Province | 71 km NNE | 32° | 23° | 303 mm |
| Phibun MangsahanUbon Ratchathani | 80 km WNW | 34° | 25° | 224 mm |
| Ban ThatèngXékong | 81 km NE | 30° | 21° | 358 mm |
| Det UdomUbon Ratchathani | 86 km W | 34° | 25° | 210 mm |
| Muang KhôngChampasak Province | 86 km S | 34° | 25° | 218 mm |