Thakhek in may: average Weather, Temperature and Climate
Weather in Thakhek in may 2026
The weather in Thakhek in the month of may comes from statistical datas on the past years. You can view the weather statistics the entire month, but also navigating through the tabs for the beginning, the middle and the end of the month.
Average weather throughout may
tolerable weather UV index: 8
Weather at 6am
83°F
Partly Cloudy
30% of time
26%
26%
16%
Weather at 12pm
95°F
Partly Cloudy
28% of time
26%
25%
14%
Weather at 6pm
86°F
Moderate rain at times
31% of time
24%
20%
18%
Weather at 3am
79°F
33%
23%
23%
17%
Evolution of daily average temperature and precipitation in Thakhek in may
These charts show the evolution of average minimum/maximum temperatures as well as average daily precipitation volume in Thakhek in may.
The climate of Thakhek in may is tolerable
The climate in may in Thakhek is wet (with 15.7in of rainfall over 18 days). Unfortunately, the weather conditions is worsening than the previous month since in april there is an average of 4.9in of precipitation over 7 days.
The climate is very warm here in may. The thermometer averaged maximum of 95°F. On average, the recorded minimum temperature is 83°F. Thus, the mean temperature average in may in Thakhek is 88°F. Note that these seasonal averages are in contrast with those observed in Thakhek in may with a maximum record of 106°F in 2018 and a minimum record of 74°F in 2009. You can hope to have about 29 days with temperatures up to 86°F, or 94 of the month.
On this month of may, day length in Thakhek is generally 12:56. Sunrise is at 05:29 and sunset is at 18:25.
With a bad climate, this month is not the best time to go in that area in Laos.
Thakhek: another month?
If you can push the dates of your trip to Thakhek forward, the month of june has a better weather forecast than may. more information
May: another location in Laos?
If you want to go to Laos in may, there are destinations with better weather than Thakhek:
In may, Luang Prabang and Luang Namtha have good weather.
Seasonal average climate and temperature of Thakhek in may
Check below seasonal norms These statistics are compiled from the weather statements of the past years of may.
| May | |||||
| Outside temperature | |||||
| Average temperature | 88°F | ||||
| Highest temperature | 95°F | ||||
| Lowest temperature | 83°F | ||||
| Highest record temperature | 106°F (2018) | ||||
| Lowest record temperature | 74°F (2009) | ||||
| Number of days at +86°F | 29 day(s) (94%) | ||||
| Number of days at +65°F | 31 day(s) (100%) | ||||
| Wind | |||||
| Wind speed | 10km/h | ||||
| Wind temperature | 83°F | ||||
| Precipitation (rainfall) | |||||
| Rainfall | 15.7in | ||||
| Number of days with rainfall | 18 day(s) (58%) | ||||
| Record daily rainfall | 7.6in (2010) | ||||
| Other climate data | |||||
| Humidity | 80% | ||||
| Visibility | 8.9km | ||||
| Cloud cover | 40% | ||||
| UV index | 8 | ||||
| Daily sunshine hours | 13 | ||||
| Sunrise and sunset | |||||
| Time of sunrise | 05:29 | ||||
| Time of sunset | 18:25 | ||||
| Length of day | 12:56 | ||||
| Our opinion about the weather in may | |||||
| Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | tolerable | ||||
How was the weather last may?
Here is the day by day recorded weather in Thakhek in may 2025:
79°F to 99°F
76°F to 99°F
77°F to 97°F
77°F to 97°F
79°F to 97°F
79°F to 94°F
79°F to 92°F
81°F to 94°F
81°F to 95°F
79°F to 95°F
77°F to 83°F
70°F to 92°F
76°F to 88°F
77°F to 85°F
77°F to 85°F
77°F to 90°F
76°F to 88°F
77°F to 92°F
81°F to 94°F
79°F to 90°F
79°F to 94°F
79°F to 94°F
83°F to 94°F
77°F to 92°F
74°F to 95°F
77°F to 90°F
76°F to 90°F
77°F to 90°F
77°F to 94°F
77°F to 86°F
76°F to 86°F
Map: other cities in Laos in may
Cities near Thakhek:
| Savannakhet in may | tolerable weather |
| Vientiane in may | tolerable weather |
| Pakse in may | tolerable weather |
| Phonsavan in may | tolerable weather |
| Vang Vieng in may | tolerable weather |
| Khong island (Don Khong) in may | tolerable weather |
| Luang Prabang in may | good weather |
| Nong Kiau in may | tolerable weather |
| Luang Namtha in may | good weather |
| Houei Sai in may | tolerable weather |
Click over cities on the map for information about the weather in may.
Thakhek
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Weather data for Thakhek in may:
Weather data for Thakhek for may are derived from an average of the weather forecast since 2009 in Thakhek. There is a margin of error and these forecasts are to be considered as general information only. The weather in Thakhek can vary slightly from year to year, but this data should limit surprises. So you can pack your bags or check for the best time in year to go to Thakhek.