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Weather
A classic dry-summer rhythm shapes the year — hot, largely rain-free stretches around April giving way to milder, wetter conditions by August. In December, expect highs around 27°C with rain on roughly 1 day of the month.
Festivals & Events
Yi Peng Lantern Festival (November) — Thousands of glowing paper lanterns are released into the night sky around the full moon in November.
Things to Do
Trekking to hill-tribe villages and visiting the city's many temples are the main draws, and the Yi Peng lantern festival (typically November) is a spectacular addition.
Local Cuisine
Try khao soi, a northern Thai curry noodle dish unique to the region.
Month-by-month weather
Daylight, sunrise, and sunset are calculated exactly from this region's latitude. Temperature and rainfall are modeled from its general climate type, not measured station data. Month summaries are generated from those modeled figures.
JanuaryBest
Expect warm days around 29°/15°C, with mostly dry conditions (~1 rainy days).
Humid — heat will feel more intense than the temperature alone suggests
High / Low29° / 15°C
Rainfall8 mm
Rainy days1
Sunrise6:30 AM
Sunset5:30 PM
Daylight10h 59m
FebruaryBest
Expect hot days around 32°/16°C, with mostly dry conditions (~1 rainy days).
Humid — heat will feel more intense than the temperature alone suggests
High / Low32° / 16°C
Rainfall8 mm
Rainy days1
Sunrise6:18 AM
Sunset5:42 PM
Daylight11h 23m
MarchOK
Expect hot days around 35°/20°C, with mostly dry conditions (~2 rainy days).
Humid — heat will feel more intense than the temperature alone suggests
High / Low35° / 20°C
Rainfall16 mm
Rainy days2
Sunrise6:04 AM
Sunset5:56 PM
Daylight11h 52m
AprilAvoid
Expect hot days around 36°/23°C, with occasional rain (~5 rainy days).
Humid — heat will feel more intense than the temperature alone suggests
High / Low36° / 23°C
Rainfall40 mm
Rainy days5
Sunrise5:47 AM
Sunset6:13 PM
Daylight12h 26m
MayAvoid
Expect hot days around 33°/23°C, with frequent rain (~15 rainy days).
Humid — heat will feel more intense than the temperature alone suggests
High / Low33° / 23°C
Rainfall120 mm
Rainy days15
Sunrise5:33 AM
Sunset6:27 PM
Daylight12h 53m
JuneAvoid
Expect hot days around 32°/23°C, with very wet conditions (~16 rainy days).
Humid — heat will feel more intense than the temperature alone suggests
High / Low32° / 23°C
Rainfall128 mm
Rainy days16
Sunrise5:26 AM
Sunset6:34 PM
Daylight13h 7m
JulyAvoid
Expect hot days around 31°/23°C, with very wet conditions (~18 rainy days).
Humid — heat will feel more intense than the temperature alone suggests
High / Low31° / 23°C
Rainfall144 mm
Rainy days18
Sunrise5:29 AM
Sunset6:31 PM
Daylight13h 2m
AugustAvoid
Expect hot days around 31°/23°C, with very wet conditions (~24 rainy days).
Humid — heat will feel more intense than the temperature alone suggests
High / Low31° / 23°C
Rainfall192 mm
Rainy days24
Sunrise5:41 AM
Sunset6:19 PM
Daylight12h 38m
SeptemberAvoid
Expect warm days around 30°/23°C, with very wet conditions (~20 rainy days).
Humid — heat will feel more intense than the temperature alone suggests
High / Low30° / 23°C
Rainfall160 mm
Rainy days20
Sunrise5:57 AM
Sunset6:03 PM
Daylight12h 6m
OctoberOK
Expect warm days around 30°/22°C, with frequent rain (~10 rainy days).
Humid — heat will feel more intense than the temperature alone suggests
High / Low30° / 22°C
Rainfall80 mm
Rainy days10
Sunrise6:13 AM
Sunset5:47 PM
Daylight11h 34m
NovemberBest
Expect warm days around 28°/18°C, with mostly dry conditions (~3 rainy days).
Yi Peng Lantern FestivalThousands of glowing paper lanterns are released into the night sky around the full moon in November.
Humid — heat will feel more intense than the temperature alone suggests
High / Low28° / 18°C
Rainfall24 mm
Rainy days3
Sunrise6:27 AM
Sunset5:33 PM
Daylight11h 6m
DecemberBest
Expect warm days around 27°/15°C, with mostly dry conditions (~1 rainy days).
Humid — heat will feel more intense than the temperature alone suggests