Ban Cho Lae Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Ban Cho Lae.

Climate overview of Ban Cho Lae

The climate in Ban Cho Lae, Thailand, sees a moderate range of temperatures across the year, from 37°C (99°F) in April down to 29°C (84°F) in January.

The city has a wet climate, receiving around 1404 mm (55 in) of rainfall per year. Despite the high annual total, it has distinct dry (November to April) and wet (June to September) seasons. August is the wettest month. Sunshine peaks in March, when the city sees around 9.8 hours of sunshine per day.

Ban Cho Lae Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Ban Cho Lae — and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Ban Cho Lae

The weather in Ban Cho Lae changes moderately throughout the year, offering enough variation to appreciate each season. On average, daytime temperatures range from a very hot 37°C (99°F) in April to a comfortable 29°C (84°F) in January.

Nighttime temperatures range from 24°C (75°F) in April to 15°C (59°F) in January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Ban Cho Lae

Ban Cho Lae experiences significant rainfall throughout the year, averaging 1404 mm (55 in) of precipitation annually. The seasons in Ban Cho Lae bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, August, receives heavy rainfall, with an average of 300 mm (12 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 21 rainy days.

In contrast, the driest month, February, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 6.6 mm (0.3 in) over a single rainy day. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Ban Cho Lae Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow

Sunshine Hours in Ban Cho Lae

In Ban Cho Lae, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 9.8 hours in March. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. August sees a soft sun for only 3.9 hours per average day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Chiang Mai, Thailand (40 KM, 25 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Chiang Mai, Thailand (40 KM, 25 Miles).

Humidity in Ban Cho Lae by Month

Best Time to Visit Ban Cho Lae

The warm weather in Ban Cho Lae maintains temperatures between 29°C (84°F) and 37°C (99°F) year-round. Plan your visit during January, February, March, April, November and December for drier days and the best conditions to enjoy being outside.

To make the most of your visit, consider exploring early in the morning or during the pleasant late afternoon hours when the temperature is most comfortable.

Be aware that June, July, August and September constitute the rainy season, with significant precipitation.

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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Ban Cho Lae

What is the best time to visit Ban Cho Lae?

December typically offers the most optimal weather in Ban Cho Lae. In contrast, March, April, May, June, July, August and September tend to have less optimal conditions. Ban Cho Lae has distinct dry (November to April) and wet (June to September) seasons.

What temperatures can I expect in Ban Cho Lae?

Daytime highs range from 29°C (84°F) in January to 37°C (99°F) in April. Nighttime lows range from 15°C (59°F) to 24°C (75°F).

How much rain does Ban Cho Lae get?

Annual rainfall is around 1404 mm (55 in). August is the wettest month with 300 mm (12 in), while February is the driest with 6.6 mm (0.3 in).

How sunny is Ban Cho Lae?

Ban Cho Lae receives around 2,525 hours of sunshine per year. March is the sunniest month with 295 hours, while August is the cloudiest with just 116 hours. Overall, Ban Cho Lae enjoys abundant sunshine.

Ban Cho Lae 3-Day Forecast

Ban Cho Lae 3-Day Forecast

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