Jellyfish at Bang Tao Beach in May

May at Bang Tao Beach is a month of moderate risk. The prevailing west wind of about 2.5 m/s is blowing from the sea onto the beach; mean waves 0.92 m, water 30.9 °C. Based on 2022–2026 weather the model rates about 40% of days in this month as high risk. Official DMCR jellyfish warnings in May: 0.

Typical risk this monthModerate
  • Low 5%
  • Moderate 55%
  • High 17%
  • Very high 23%

How the days of this month split by risk level (2022–2026 weather). A typical day is moderate; 40% of days are high or very high.

5-day outlook at Bang Tao Beach →

Weather and sea in May

Wind2.5 m/s, west
Onshore wind1.5 m/s
Waves0.92 m
Water30.9 °C
Rain329 mm · 27 days

Official cases nearby in May

No official warnings nearby in this month.

Nearby beaches this month

Jellyfish found here

Bang Tao Beach: jellyfish month by month

  1. 6%Jan21January: Usually moderate risk. High risk on 6% of days. Onshore wind on 4% of days. Official warnings: 0. Eyewitness reports: 21.
  2. 16%Feb14February: Usually moderate risk. High risk on 16% of days. Onshore wind on 13% of days. Official warnings: 0. Eyewitness reports: 14.
  3. 5%Mar37March: Usually moderate risk. High risk on 5% of days. Onshore wind on 22% of days. Official warnings: 0. Eyewitness reports: 37.
  4. 7%Apr6April: Usually moderate risk. High risk on 7% of days. Onshore wind on 61% of days. Official warnings: 0. Eyewitness reports: 6.
  5. 40%May12May: Usually moderate risk. High risk on 40% of days. Onshore wind on 75% of days. Official warnings: 0. Eyewitness reports: 12.
  6. 32%Jun15June: Usually moderate risk. High risk on 32% of days. Onshore wind on 97% of days. Official warnings: 0. Eyewitness reports: 15.
  7. 15%Jul6July: Usually moderate risk. High risk on 15% of days. Onshore wind on 97% of days. Official warnings: 0. Eyewitness reports: 6.
  8. 24%Aug3August: Usually moderate risk. High risk on 24% of days. Onshore wind on 99% of days. Official warnings: 0. Eyewitness reports: 3.
  9. 10%Sep13September: Usually moderate risk. High risk on 10% of days. Onshore wind on 95% of days. Official warnings: 1. Eyewitness reports: 3.
  10. 7%Oct8October: Usually moderate risk. High risk on 7% of days. Onshore wind on 76% of days. Official warnings: 0. Eyewitness reports: 8.
  11. 0%Nov8November: Usually low risk. High risk on 0% of days. Onshore wind on 27% of days. Official warnings: 0. Eyewitness reports: 8.
  12. 0%Dec15December: Usually moderate risk. High risk on 0% of days. Onshore wind on 3% of days. Official warnings: 0. Eyewitness reports: 15.
  • typical level that month
  • bar and % — share of high-risk days
  • nofficial warnings, all years
  • neyewitness reports, all years

Jellyfish in Phuket in May →

Questions and answers

Are there jellyfish at Bang Tao Beach in May?

May at Bang Tao Beach is a month of moderate risk. The prevailing west wind of about 2.5 m/s is blowing from the sea onto the beach; mean waves 0.92 m, water 30.9 °C. Based on 2022–2026 weather the model rates about 40% of days in this month as high risk. Official DMCR jellyfish warnings in May: 0.

What to do if a jellyfish stings you in Thailand?

Get out of the water. Call 1669 for trouble breathing, chest pain or collapse. Do not rub the sting and do not rinse it with fresh water. If a box jellyfish is possible, pour vinegar over the sting for at least 30 seconds.