Weather in Koh Tao for May 2026
In general, the average temperature in Koh Tao at the beginning of May is 30 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to slightly decrease, reaching an average of 29.9 °C by the end of May.
Koh Tao experiences heavy rainfall in May, with over 20 rainy days and an average total precipitation 222.7 mm.
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Koh Tao Weather May
Temperatures trend during May in Koh Tao
May weather in Koh Tao day by day
| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | UV | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 May | Partly cloudy | 30° /29° | 0.1 mm | 8 | |
| 2 May | Partly cloudy | 30° /28° | 2.4 mm | 8 | |
| 3 May | Patchy rain possible | 30° /28° | 11.8 mm | 7 | |
| 4 May | Thundery outbreaks possible | 30° /28° | 7 mm | 7 | |
| 5 May | Patchy rain possible | 30° /27° | 6.2 mm | 7 | |
| 6 May | Patchy rain possible | 30° /28° | 10.6 mm | 7 | |
| 7 May | Light rain shower | 30° /27° | 11.6 mm | 7 | |
| 8 May | Partly cloudy | 30° /28° | 0.2 mm | 8 | |
| 9 May | Thundery outbreaks possible | 30° /28° | 0.9 mm | 7 | |
| 10 May | Patchy light rain with thunder | 30° /27° | 9.4 mm | 7 | |
| 11 May | Patchy light rain with thunder | 30° /28° | 3.1 mm | 7 | |
| 12 May | Patchy rain possible | 29° /27° | 15.7 mm | 7 | |
| 13 May | Thundery outbreaks possible | 30° /28° | 1.9 mm | 7 | |
| 14 May | Patchy rain possible | 30° /28° | 7 mm | 7 | |
| 15 May | Partly cloudy | 30° /28° | 5.4 mm | 7 | |
| 16 May | Patchy rain possible | 30° /28° | 5.8 mm | 7 | |
| 17 May | Patchy rain possible | 30° /27° | 10.4 mm | 7 | |
| 18 May | Patchy light drizzle | 30° /28° | 1.4 mm | 7 | |
| 19 May | Patchy rain possible | 30° /28° | 4.7 mm | 7 | |
| 20 May | Patchy rain possible | 30° /29° | 1.3 mm | 7 | |
| 21 May | Light rain shower | 30° /28° | 5.1 mm | 7 | |
| 22 May | Light rain shower | 30° /27° | 16.5 mm | 7 | |
| 23 May | Light rain shower | 30° /27° | 6.1 mm | 7 | |
| 24 May | Patchy rain possible | 29° /28° | 7.9 mm | 7 | |
| 25 May | Light rain shower | 30° /28° | 16.4 mm | 7 | |
| 26 May | Patchy light drizzle | 29° /28° | 3 mm | 7 | |
| 27 May | Partly cloudy | 30° /28° | 7 mm | 7 | |
| 28 May | Sunny | 30° /27° | 13.8 mm | 7 | |
| 29 May | Thundery outbreaks possible | 30° /27° | 16.4 mm | 7 | |
| 30 May | Patchy light rain | 30° /28° | 4.5 mm | 7 | |
| 31 May | Light rain | 30° /27° | 9.1 mm | 7 | |
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Koh Tao weather in May vs April vs June
| April | May | June | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weather | Patchy rain possible | Patchy rain possible | Patchy rain possible |
| Temperatures | 29°/28° | 30°/28° | 29°/27° |
| Rainfall | 97 mm | 223 mm | 141 mm |
| Wind | 22.2 km/h | 23.2 km/h | 31.4 km/h |
| Humidity | 73% | 73% | 73% |
| Rainy days | 16 days | 28 days | 24 days |
| Dry days | 14 days | 3 days | 6 days |
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Koh Tao in May - FAQ
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What to pack to Koh Tao in May?
As you prepare for your trip to Koh Tao in May, it's important to consider the typical weather patterns for the time of year. Below is a carefully tailored packing list to ensure that your time in Koh Tao, during May, is comfortable and enjoyable, regardless of the weather conditions.
- Clothing
- Lightweight Clothing: T-shirts, blouses, shorts, skirts
- Rain Gear: Lightweight, waterproof clothing
- Footwear
- Waterproof Shoes
- Sandals/Flip-flops: Comfortable for warm climates
- Accessories
- Sunglasses: For sun protection
- Sun Hats: Wide-brimmed hats for sun protection in warm weather
- Umbrellas/Raincoats: For rainy days
- Personal Items
- Sunscreen: High SPF for sunny destinations
- Lip Balm with SPF: To protect against chapped lips
- Insect Repellent: For destinations with mosquitos or other insects
May rainfall patterns in Koh Tao
UV exposure in Koh Tao during May
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