Climate averages 1991–2020

Hua Hin weather
in May.

A hot, wet month: the joint 2nd warmest and the 10th driest of the year.

Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.

Average high 33.0°C Daytime mean, May
Average low 26.1°C Night-time mean, May
Rainfall 94 mm 18 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 13 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
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May is a hot month in Hua Hin: daytime highs average 33.0°C and nights cool to about 26.1°C. By daytime temperature it is the joint 2nd warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 94 mm of rain on roughly 18 days, which makes May a wet month (the 10th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 42 min on an average May day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Pattaya (108 km away). In May its highs average 31.5°C, 1.5°C cooler than Hua Hin, with 152 mm of rain.

Among the 46 cities listed in Thailand, Hua Hin ranks joint 22nd of 46 for the warmest May highs and 1st of 46 for the driest May (rainfall, lowest first). The mean May high of those 46 cities is 32.7°C; Hua Hin is 0.3°C warmer than that mean.

From May to June, average highs fall by 0.8°C to 32.2°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 94 mm to 61 mm.

The annual picture

May in context

30-year average
Average highAverage low°C
Average daily high and low temperatures by month The same values are available in the monthly table below. Lines show mean daily maxima and minima, not a forecast interval. 2025303540 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Monthly rainfall

Average total · mm
Average monthly rainfall totalsEach bar is a mean monthly total over 1991–2020. Full numbers are in the table. JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 3000

Averages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated

Every month, side by side

Hua Hin climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Hua Hin, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 30.1°C22.3°C22.3°C212.811.511 h
February 31.8°C23.1°C23.1°C122.411.712 h
March 33.0°C24.6°C24.6°C546.212.112 h
April 34.1°C25.9°C25.9°C559.012.412 h
May, selected 33.0°C26.1°C26.1°C9417.512.713 h
June 32.2°C25.8°C25.8°C6114.412.913 h
July 31.4°C25.4°C25.4°C8617.112.813 h
August 30.9°C25.2°C25.2°C8317.512.513 h
September 30.5°C24.8°C24.8°C13220.112.212 h
October 29.1°C24.2°C24.2°C25523.611.912 h
November 29.2°C23.7°C23.7°C849.511.612 h
December 29.1°C22.8°C22.8°C183.111.411 h

Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.

Compare places

May in nearby cities

Distance from Hua Hin

Read the numbers correctly

Climate, not a promise.

These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.

Sources, method and limits

How these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Hua Hin) is explained once on the Hua Hin year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.