What is the weather like in Chiang Rai vs Pakse in May?

In May, Chiang Rai averages 35°C high / 24°C low with about 247 mm of rain; Pakse averages 33°C high / 25°C low with about 165 mm.

Chiang Rai vs Pakse in May

Pakse is the better pick in May — 57 vs 46 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Pakse is sweltering, soaked, muggy air, while Chiang Rai is sweltering, soaked.

Chiang Rai vs Pakse — May climate, side by side

	🇹🇭 Chiang Rai	🇱🇦 Pakse
Comfort score	46/100 (F)	57/100 (D)
Feels-like high	40°C	39°C
Avg high / low	35° / 24°	33° / 25°
Rainfall	247 mm	165 mm
Rainy days	21	19
Humidity	75%	79%
Air quality (AQI)	65	56

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

Month by month

Chiang Rai 🇹🇭 Thailandsweltering, soaked · best January46
Pakse 🇱🇦 Laossweltering, soaked, muggy air · best January57

Chiang Rai vs Pakse in May — FAQ

Is May better in Chiang Rai or Pakse?: Pakse is the better pick in May — 57 vs 46 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Pakse is sweltering, soaked, muggy air, while Chiang Rai is sweltering, soaked.
What is the weather like in Chiang Rai vs Pakse in May?: In May, Chiang Rai averages 35°C high / 24°C low with about 247 mm of rain; Pakse averages 33°C high / 25°C low with about 165 mm.