Bangkok vs Khao Lak in May

Khao Lak is the better pick in May — 61 vs 47 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Khao Lak is sweltering, soaked, clean air, while Bangkok is sweltering, rainy, muggy air.

Bangkok vs Khao LakMay climate, side by side

BangkokKhao Lak
Comfort score47/100 (F)61/100 (C)
Feels-like high42°C39°C
Avg high / low36° / 27°32° / 25°
Rainfall143 mm308 mm
Rainy days1927
Humidity76%86%
Air quality (AQI)9833

Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.

Bangkok vs Khao Lak in May — FAQ

Is May better in Bangkok or Khao Lak?
Khao Lak is the better pick in May — 61 vs 47 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Khao Lak is sweltering, soaked, clean air, while Bangkok is sweltering, rainy, muggy air.
What is the weather like in Bangkok vs Khao Lak in May?
In May, Bangkok averages 36°C high / 27°C low with about 143 mm of rain; Khao Lak averages 32°C high / 25°C low with about 308 mm.