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 PaiMay climate, side by side

Chiang MaiPai
Comfort score52/100 (D)47/100 (F)
Feels-like high41°C38°C
Avg high / low36° / 25°33° / 23°
Rainfall94 mm190 mm
Rainy days1219
Humidity68%73%
Air quality (AQI)6748

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

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.