Chiang Mai Weather in May

Weather Overview

Rainy season starts, clearing the air and cooling temperatures.

34°C
Avg High
23°C
Avg Low
160mm
Rainfall
80%
Humidity

Pros & Cons of Visiting in May

Advantages

  • ✓Air clears
  • ✓Cooler
  • ✓Green mountains

Considerations

  • ✗Daily rain
  • ✗Some trek closures
  • ✗Muddy trails

Events & Festivals

  • Inthakin Festival

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