Bangkok vs Ko Pha Ngan in May

Ko Pha Ngan is the better pick in May — 76 vs 47 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Ko Pha Ngan is sweltering, soaked, clean air, while Bangkok is sweltering, rainy, muggy air.

Bangkok vs Ko Pha NganMay climate, side by side

BangkokKo Pha Ngan
Comfort score47/100 (F)76/100 (B)
Feels-like high42°C37°C
Avg high / low36° / 27°31° / 27°
Rainfall143 mm163 mm
Rainy days1922
Humidity76%80%
Air quality (AQI)9835

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

Bangkok vs Ko Pha Ngan in May — FAQ

Is May better in Bangkok or Ko Pha Ngan?
Ko Pha Ngan is the better pick in May — 76 vs 47 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Ko Pha Ngan is sweltering, soaked, clean air, while Bangkok is sweltering, rainy, muggy air.
What is the weather like in Bangkok vs Ko Pha Ngan in May?
In May, Bangkok averages 36°C high / 27°C low with about 143 mm of rain; Ko Pha Ngan averages 31°C high / 27°C low with about 163 mm.