Erawan Weather in May
Erawan in May
The short of it: Erawan in May averages a high of 34 °C (93 °F) and a low of 23 °C (74 °F), with 160 mm (6.3 in) of rain and about 12 h 56 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 23° · rain 160 mm · daylight 12 h 56 min
✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: December & January
Thirty years of records give Erawan an average May high of 34°, a low of 23° and some 160 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 34° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 160 mm, the 3rd wettest month.
The sun is up for about 12 h 56 min in mid-May, 25 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, Erawan runs cooler than most and about as wet in May. Wang Saphung, 20 km to the W, sees much the same highs.
May in Erawan, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 3rd warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 3rd wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 2° colder, 84 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 1° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 10°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 56 min
- Average wind
- 5 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wang SaphungLoei | 20 km W | 34° | 24° | 165 mm |
| Na KlangNong Bua Lamphu | 25 km E | 34° | 24° | 155 mm |
| LoeiLoei | 32 km NW | 34° | 24° | 177 mm |
| Phu KraduengLoei | 47 km S | 34° | 24° | 143 mm |
| Si Bun RueangNong Bua Lamphu | 51 km SE | 34° | 24° | 141 mm |
| Nong Bua LamphuNong Bua Lamphu | 53 km ESE | 34° | 24° | 147 mm |
| Nam SomUdon Thani | 58 km NNE | 34° | 24° | 180 mm |
| Kut ChapUdon Thani | 67 km ENE | 34° | 24° | 165 mm |