What is the weather like in Chiang Mai vs Pai in May?

In May, Chiang Mai averages 36°C high / 25°C low with about 94 mm of rain; Pai averages 33°C high / 23°C low with about 190 mm.

Chiang Mai vs Pai in May

Chiang Mai is the better pick in May — 52 vs 47 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Chiang Mai is sweltering, rainy, while Pai is sweltering, soaked, clean air.

Chiang Mai vs Pai — May climate, side by side

	🇹🇭 Chiang Mai	🇹🇭 Pai
Comfort score	52/100 (D)	47/100 (F)
Feels-like high	41°C	38°C
Avg high / low	36° / 25°	33° / 23°
Rainfall	94 mm	190 mm
Rainy days	12	19
Humidity	68%	73%
Air quality (AQI)	67	48

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

Month by month

Chiang Mai 🇹🇭 Thailandsweltering, rainy · best January52
Pai 🇹🇭 Thailandsweltering, soaked, clean air · best January47

Chiang Mai vs Pai in May — FAQ

Is May better in Chiang Mai or Pai?: Chiang Mai is the better pick in May — 52 vs 47 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Chiang Mai is sweltering, rainy, while Pai is sweltering, soaked, clean air.
What is the weather like in Chiang Mai vs Pai in May?: In May, Chiang Mai averages 36°C high / 25°C low with about 94 mm of rain; Pai averages 33°C high / 23°C low with about 190 mm.