Pathum Wan Weather in May
Pathum Wan in May
The short of it: Pathum Wan in May averages a high of 35 °C (95 °F) and a low of 26 °C (79 °F), with 182 mm (7.2 in) of rain and about 12 h 45 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and December. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 35° · low 26° · rain 182 mm · daylight 12 h 45 min
✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: January & December
May in Pathum Wan brings afternoons near 35° and nights around 26°, with about 182 mm of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 35° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 182 mm, the 4th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 12 h 45 min in mid-May, 20 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 January and December.
Against its neighbours, Pathum Wan runs warmer than most and wetter than most in May. Bang Rak, 1 km to the S, sees much the same highs.
May in Pathum Wan, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 2nd warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 4th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- about the same, 109 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 1° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 9°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 45 min
- Average wind
- 5 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bang RakBangkok | 1 km S | 35° | 26° | 182 mm |
| SathornBangkok | 2 km NNW | 35° | 26° | 182 mm |
| Khlong SanBangkok | 2 km WSW | 35° | 26° | 182 mm |
| RatchathewiBangkok | 3 km NNE | 35° | 26° | 174 mm |
| BangkokBangkok | 3 km NW | 35° | 26° | 174 mm |
| SathonBangkok | 3 km S | 35° | 26° | 182 mm |
| Thon BuriBangkok | 4 km WSW | 35° | 26° | 174 mm |
| DusitBangkok | 4 km N | 35° | 26° | 174 mm |