Coldest sea in Thailand in May
89 coastal locations in Thailand ranked by typical May sea temperature, coldest first. Region-wide average in May: 30.7°C.
Coldest in May
Khao Lak
30.3°C May mean in Thailand
Regional May average
30.7°C
across all 89 coastal locations in Thailand
Vs annual mean
+1.3°C
above the year-round regional average
What the Thailand sea feels like in May
Water at this temperature is very warm and you should look to bathe only. Avoid any kind of strenuous swimming as there is a real risk of heat stroke at this temperature.
- Warmest month May 30.7°C
- Coldest month January 28.1°C
- Annual mean 29.5°C
- Months above 20°C 12 of 12
Thailand sea temperature map (live)
The map shows today's latest reading at every Thailand location. The list below is based on the typical May mean.
Top 50 coldest Thailand locations in May
Sorted by typical May mean from a decade of daily readings, coldest first. Click any place for the full location page.
| # | Location | Country | May mean |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Khao Lak | Thailand | 30.3°C |
| 2 | Similan Islands | Thailand | 30.3°C |
| 3 | Banana Beach | Thailand | 30.4°C |
| 4 | Cape Panwa | Thailand | 30.4°C |
| 5 | Kalim Beach | Thailand | 30.4°C |
| 6 | Kamala Beach | Thailand | 30.4°C |
| 7 | Karon Beach | Thailand | 30.4°C |
| 8 | Kata Beach | Thailand | 30.4°C |
| 9 | Nai Harn Beach | Thailand | 30.4°C |
| 10 | Patong Beach | Thailand | 30.4°C |
| 11 | Phuket | Thailand | 30.4°C |
| 12 | Rawai Beach | Thailand | 30.4°C |
| 13 | Surin Beach | Thailand | 30.4°C |
| 14 | Ko Miang Phangnga | Thailand | 30.4°C |
| 15 | Surin Islands | Thailand | 30.4°C |
| 16 | Ko Lak (Prachuap Khiri Khan) Prachuap Khiri Khan | Thailand | 30.4°C |
| 17 | Ko Taphao Noi (Phuket) Chang Wat Phuket | Thailand | 30.5°C |
| 18 | Ko Lipe | Thailand | 30.5°C |
| 19 | Ko Surin Phang-nga | Thailand | 30.5°C |
| 20 | Ranong | Thailand | 30.6°C |
| 21 | Pattani | Thailand | 30.6°C |
| 22 | Yaring | Thailand | 30.6°C |
| 23 | Narathiwat | Thailand | 30.6°C |
| 24 | Ko Tao | Thailand | 30.6°C |
| 25 | Ko Yao | Thailand | 30.6°C |
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| 26 | Ko Butang Satun | Thailand | 30.6°C |
| 27 | Ko Lanta | Thailand | 30.6°C |
| 28 | Prachuap Khiri Khan | Thailand | 30.6°C |
| 29 | Tak Bai | Thailand | 30.6°C |
| 30 | Ao Nang | Thailand | 30.6°C |
| 31 | Ban Ao Nang | Thailand | 30.6°C |
| 32 | Bangtao Beach | Thailand | 30.6°C |
| 33 | Ko Phi Phi Don | Thailand | 30.6°C |
| 34 | Krabi | Thailand | 30.6°C |
| 35 | Mai Khao Beach | Thailand | 30.6°C |
| 36 | Nai Yang Beach | Thailand | 30.6°C |
| 37 | Phi Phi Islands | Thailand | 30.6°C |
| 38 | Railay Beach | Thailand | 30.6°C |
| 39 | Bo Phut Beach | Thailand | 30.7°C |
| 40 | Chaweng Beach | Thailand | 30.7°C |
| 41 | Choeng Mon Beach | Thailand | 30.7°C |
| 42 | Koh Phangan | Thailand | 30.7°C |
| 43 | Koh Samui | Thailand | 30.7°C |
| 44 | Mae Nam Beach | Thailand | 30.7°C |
| 45 | Pak Nam Ranong Chang Wat Ranong | Thailand | 30.7°C |
| 46 | Chang Ko Phra Thong Phang-nga | Thailand | 30.7°C |
| 47 | Lamai Beach | Thailand | 30.7°C |
| 48 | Lipa Noi | Thailand | 30.7°C |
| 49 | Mae Nam | Thailand | 30.7°C |
| 50 | Ban Mai | Thailand | 30.8°C |
Warmest 10 in Thailand in May
Same data the other way. The warmest spots for the same month.
| # | Location | Country | May mean |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mae Klong Chang Wat Samut Songkhram | Thailand | 31.2°C |
| 2 | Bangkok Bar Central Thailand | Thailand | 31.1°C |
| 3 | Bangkok | Thailand | 31.1°C |
| 4 | Phra Pradaeng | Thailand | 31.1°C |
| 5 | Ko Si Chang | Thailand | 31.1°C |
| 6 | Si Racha | Thailand | 31.1°C |
| 7 | Ao Muang Trat Chang Wat Trat | Thailand | 31.1°C |
| 8 | Bang Lamung | Thailand | 31.1°C |
| 9 | Jomtien Beach | Thailand | 31.1°C |
| 10 | Ko Lan | Thailand | 31.1°C |