Ban Hong Luek Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Ban Hong Luek.

Climate overview of Ban Hong Luek

Ban Hong Luek, 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 29°C (84°F).

With around 1892 mm (74 in) of annual rainfall, Ban Hong Luek 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 Hong Luek Weather by Month

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

Monthly Temperature in Ban Hong Luek

In Ban Hong Luek, 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 29°C (84°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 Hong Luek

Ban Hong Luek has a relatively rainy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1892 mm (74 in) of rainfall annually. Ban Hong Luek can be quite wet during August, receiving approximately 409 mm (16 in) of precipitation over 23 rainy days.

In contrast, during the driest month (February), you will experience much drier conditions, with 9.9 mm (0.4 in) of precipitation spread across 2 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Ban Hong Luek Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Ban Hong Luek

Ban Hong Luek 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

Data from: Chiang Rai, Thailand (61 KM, 38 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Chiang Rai, Thailand (61 KM, 38 Miles).

Humidity in Ban Hong Luek by Month

Best Time to Visit Ban Hong Luek

For comfortable weather, consider visiting Ban Hong Luek in December. Conditions are usually least favourable in March, April, May, June, July, August and September.

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 Hong Luek

What is the best time to visit Ban Hong Luek?

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

What temperatures can I expect in Ban Hong Luek?

Daytime highs range from 29°C (84°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 Hong Luek get?

Annual rainfall is around 1892 mm (74 in). August is the wettest month with 409 mm (16 in), while February is the driest with 9.9 mm (0.4 in).

How sunny is Ban Hong Luek?

Ban Hong Luek 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 Hong Luek enjoys abundant sunshine.

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