Ban Dong Kheng Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Ban Dong Kheng.

Climate overview of Ban Dong Kheng

Ban Dong Kheng, Udon Thani Province, Thailand, has a stable climate with little temperature variation across the year. Average daytime temperatures hover around 33°C (91°F), peaking in April at 37°C (99°F) and dipping in December to 30°C (86°F).

Rainfall is high, totalling around 1566 mm (62 in) per year. August is the wettest month and December the driest. The city also experiences distinct dry (November to March) and wet (May to September) seasons. Sunshine peaks in December, when the city sees around 8.3 hours of sunshine per day.

Ban Dong Kheng Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Ban Dong Kheng - and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Ban Dong Kheng

With minimal seasonal shifts, Ban Dong Kheng experiences a constant climate year-round. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very hot 37°C (99°F) in April, the warmest time of the year, to a very warm 30°C (86°F) during cooler months like December.

At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 26°C (79°F) in April to around 17°C (63°F) during December.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Ban Dong Kheng

Ban Dong Kheng has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1566 mm (62 in) of rainfall per year. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, August it receives heavy rainfall, averaging 321 mm (13 in) of precipitation, recorded across 21 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month December brings less rainfall, with 7 mm (0.3 in) over a single rainy day. For more details, please visit our Ban Dong Kheng Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Ban Dong Kheng

Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Ban Dong Kheng. While December receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 8.3 hours, July marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 4.3 hours of sunlight per day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Vientiane, Laos (74 KM, 46 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Vientiane, Laos (74 KM, 46 Miles).

Humidity in Ban Dong Kheng by Month

Best Time to Visit Ban Dong Kheng

For the most comfortable conditions, plan your trip to Ban Dong Kheng in January, November and December. By contrast, March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October are usually the least inviting.

Each month is rated for comfortable sightseeing weather — mild temperatures and low rainfall. Tap a month for its full averages; your ideal time may differ for a beach or winter trip (see below).

  • Best overall: January, November and December
  • Warmest weather: March and April
  • Most sunshine: January and December
  • Fewest rainy days: January, February, November and December
  • Wettest period: May, June, July, August and September, when rainfall peaks.
  • Climate seasons: distinct dry (November to March) and wet (May to September) seasons

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Ban Dong Kheng

What is the best time to visit Ban Dong Kheng?

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

What temperatures can I expect in Ban Dong Kheng?

Daytime highs range from 30°C (86°F) in December to 37°C (99°F) in April. Nighttime lows range from 17°C (63°F) to 26°C (79°F). Temperatures stay relatively stable year-round.

How much rain does Ban Dong Kheng get?

Annual rainfall is around 1566 mm (62 in). August is the wettest month with 321 mm (13 in), while December is the driest with 7 mm (0.3 in).

How sunny is Ban Dong Kheng?

Ban Dong Kheng receives around 2,362 hours of sunshine per year. December is the sunniest month with 249 hours, while July is the cloudiest with just 130 hours. Overall, Ban Dong Kheng enjoys abundant sunshine.

Ban Dong Kheng 3-Day Forecast

Ban Dong Kheng 3-Day Forecast

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