Ban Den Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Ban Den.
Climate overview of Ban Den
Ban Den, Chiang Rai Province, Thailand, experiences moderate temperature changes through the seasons. April is the warmest month with daytime highs of 36°C (97°F), while December is the coolest at 28°C (82°F).
With around 2020 mm (80 in) of annual rainfall, Ban Den has a notably wet climate. However, this rainfall is not evenly distributed — the city has distinct dry (December to March) and wet (May to September) seasons. The wettest month is August. The sunniest month is March, with 9.8 hours of sunshine per day on average.
Ban Den Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Ban Den - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Ban Den
In Ban Den, seasonal changes bring about a moderate variation in temperatures. Average daytime temperatures reach a very hot 36°C (97°F) in April. In December, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a comfortable 28°C (82°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 25°C (77°F) in April to 15°C (59°F) in December.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Ban Den
Ban Den has a relatively rainy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 2020 mm (80 in) of rainfall annually. Ban Den can be quite wet during August, receiving approximately 383 mm (15 in) of precipitation over 24 rainy days.
In contrast, during the driest month (February), you will experience much drier conditions, with 14 mm (0.6 in) of precipitation spread across a single rainy day. For more details, please visit our Ban Den Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Ban Den
Ban Den can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of March under a blue sky, with approximately 9.8 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in August, with only 3.9 hours of sunlight per day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Ban Den by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Ban Den.
The city experiences its highest humidity in August, reaching 84%. In March, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 62%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Ban Den
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: December
- Warmest weather: March and April
- Most sunshine: March and April
- Fewest rainy days: January, February, March and December
- Wettest months: May, June, July, August and September, when rainfall is highest.
- Seasonal pattern: Distinct dry (December to March) and wet (May to September) seasons
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Ban Den
What is the best time to visit Ban Den?
December typically offers the most optimal weather in Ban Den. In contrast, March, April, May, June, July, August and September tend to have less optimal conditions. Ban Den has distinct dry (December to March) and wet (May to September) seasons.
What temperatures can I expect in Ban Den?
Daytime highs range from 28°C (82°F) in December to 36°C (97°F) in April. Nighttime lows range from 15°C (59°F) to 25°C (77°F).
How much rain does Ban Den get?
Annual rainfall is around 2020 mm (80 in). August is the wettest month with 383 mm (15 in), while February is the driest with 14 mm (0.6 in).
How sunny is Ban Den?
Ban Den receives around 2,555 hours of sunshine per year. March is the sunniest month with 295 hours, while August is the cloudiest with just 117 hours. Overall, Ban Den enjoys abundant sunshine.
Ban Den 3-Day Forecast
Ban Den 3-Day Forecast
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