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Chonburi weather in May

May in Chonburi is typically very hot, with average daytime highs around 34°C (93°F) and night-time lows near 26°C (79°F). The month usually brings about 142 mm of rain (wet) and is often cloudy. Daytime highs are 2°C cooler than April and 2°C warmer than June.

What stands out in May

  • It's humid — around 75% — so the heat feels heavier.
  • Even after dark it stays around 26°C, so sleeping can feel warm.
  • Chonburi is usually about 3°C warmer than Pattaya, 50 km away, in May.

Avg high

34°C

93°F

Avg low

26°C

79°F

Rainfall

142 mm

wet

Humidity

75%

relative

Sky

86%

cloud · often cloudy

Chonburi weather by month

Low → high °C Rain (mm)
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Average monthly climate in Chonburi
MonthAvg highAvg lowRainHumidityCloud cover
January32°C / 90°F21°C / 69°F25 mm68%46%
February35°C / 94°F23°C / 73°F17 mm64%35%
March36°C / 96°F25°C / 76°F52 mm66%47%
April36°C / 96°F26°C / 78°F82 mm69%67%
May34°C / 93°F26°C / 79°F142 mm75%86%
June32°C / 89°F26°C / 78°F204 mm82%91%
July31°C / 87°F25°C / 77°F206 mm83%92%
August31°C / 87°F25°C / 76°F221 mm84%93%
September30°C / 86°F25°C / 76°F321 mm87%92%
October30°C / 86°F24°C / 75°F228 mm87%80%
November30°C / 86°F23°C / 73°F50 mm83%65%
December30°C / 85°F20°C / 68°F9 mm75%50%

What to pack for May

  • Light, breathable clothing (cotton or linen)
  • A sun hat and high-SPF sunscreen
  • A refillable water bottle
  • A compact umbrella or packable rain jacket
  • Water-resistant shoes
  • Quick-dry fabrics — it feels stickier than the temperature suggests
Full season-by-season packing guide →

Is May a good time to visit Chonburi?

Compare the months in the chart above to find your ideal window.

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Other Thailand cities in May

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Chonburi in May: quick answers

Is May a good time to visit Chonburi?

It can be, if you like heat: May highs in Chonburi are around 34°C. Good for the beach; plan sightseeing for early morning and evening.

How warm is Chonburi in May?

Average highs are about 34°C (93°F) and average lows about 26°C (79°F), based on 10 years of daily data.

Does it rain a lot in Chonburi in May?

Chonburi typically gets around 142 mm of rain in May — wet.

Figures are long-term averages for the area around Chonburi (NASA POWER / ERA5, 2011–2020), not a forecast for a specific year. For upcoming days, see the live multi-source forecast.