Thakhèk climate

Thakhèk Weather in May

NASA POWER reanalysis for the half-degree grid cell around Thakhèk, 1991-2020; a grid cell is an area average and can differ from a thermometer in town by several degrees

Average highs run from 35°C on May 1 to 31°C on May 31, and lows from 23°C to 24°C. Normal precipitation for the month is 186 mm over about 22 wet days.

May day by day

The normal high and low for each date, in °C.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Thakhèk, in °C, with the record for each date.15202530354045151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Reanalysis extreme high
  • Reanalysis extreme low

May at a glance

Average high
33°C
Average low
23°C
Precipitation
186 mm
Reanalysis high
42°CMay 7, 2003
Reanalysis low
18°CMay 11, 1999
Daylight
12 h 46 min to 13 h 05 min
Cloud cover
78%
Humidity
76%
Dew point
22°C
Wind
4.3 km/h

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis.

DateNormal highNormal lowReanalysis highReanalysis lowChance wet
May 135°C23°C41°C 199819°C 200347%
May 234°C23°C38°C 199821°C 200748%
May 334°C23°C40°C 201619°C 200949%
May 434°C23°C39°C 199419°C 200950%
May 534°C23°C39°C 200318°C 200952%
May 634°C23°C40°C 200320°C 200953%
May 734°C23°C42°C 200319°C 200753%
May 834°C23°C41°C 200318°C 200754%
May 934°C23°C40°C 200319°C 200757%
May 1034°C23°C39°C 201619°C 199959%
May 1133°C23°C39°C 200318°C 199960%
May 1233°C23°C38°C 200618°C 199961%
May 1333°C23°C38°C 199220°C 199963%
May 1433°C23°C39°C 201018°C 200664%
May 1533°C23°C39°C 202019°C 200666%
May 1633°C23°C36°C 200819°C 200667%
May 1733°C23°C37°C 201619°C 200668%
May 1832°C23°C36°C 200620°C 201171%
May 1932°C23°C37°C 199118°C 200072%
May 2032°C23°C38°C 201018°C 200073%
May 2132°C23°C36°C 199620°C 200074%
May 2232°C23°C36°C 200721°C 200076%
May 2332°C23°C36°C 199121°C 199777%
May 2432°C23°C37°C 200720°C 199777%
May 2532°C23°C37°C 200719°C 199777%
May 2631°C23°C36°C 201419°C 199878%
May 2731°C23°C37°C 201420°C 201778%
May 2831°C24°C36°C 201120°C 201178%
May 2931°C24°C36°C 201120°C 201178%
May 3031°C24°C37°C 201519°C 201179%
May 3131°C24°C36°C 201121°C 200978%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis on each date at Thakhèk, in percent.0204060801102030
  • Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (GMT+7).

May 1
sunrise 5:35 AM, sunset 6:21 PM
May 31
sunrise 5:26 AM, sunset 6:31 PM

Every day of May: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine, and temperature and precipitation: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-25. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.