When to go · Chiang Saen
Chiang Saen in May
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Mar–Apr (smoke and heat), May–Oct (rain).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 33°C91°F / 23°C73°F
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 15
- Crowds
- Low
- Thailand overall
- Prices
- Low
- Thailand overall
Verdict
AvoidBest and avoid months for Chiang Saen
Listed as a month to avoid: Mar–Apr (smoke and heat), May–Oct (rain).
Weather in May
- Chiang SaenHighs around 33 °C, lows around 23 °C, rain on about 15 daysHighs around 91 °F, lows around 73 °F, rain on about 15 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Thailand overall
- Low
- Prices · Thailand overall
- Low
Thailand overall: Heat plus first rains; Andaman seas turn rough; the Gulf islands are the pick.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast