Ban Khun Yuam Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Ban Khun Yuam.
Climate overview of Ban Khun Yuam
Ban Khun Yuam, Mae Hong Son 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).
Rainfall is high, totalling around 1637 mm (64 in) per year. August is the wettest month and February the driest. The city also experiences distinct dry (December to March) and wet (May to October) seasons. The sunniest month is March, with 11.6 hours of sunshine per day on average.
Ban Khun Yuam Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Ban Khun Yuam - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Ban Khun Yuam
In Ban Khun Yuam, seasonal changes bring about a moderate variation in temperatures. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very hot 36°C (97°F) in April, the warmest time of the year, to a comfortable 28°C (82°F) during cooler months like December.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 23°C (73°F) in April to around 14°C (57°F) during December.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Ban Khun Yuam
Ban Khun Yuam has a relatively rainy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1637 mm (64 in) of rainfall annually. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, August it receives heavy rainfall, averaging 322 mm (13 in) of precipitation, recorded across 26 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month February brings less rainfall, with 5.7 mm (0.2 in) over a single rainy day. For more details, please visit our Ban Khun Yuam Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Ban Khun Yuam
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Ban Khun Yuam. While March receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 11.6 hours, July marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 1.9 hours of sunlight per day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Ban Khun Yuam by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Ban Khun Yuam.
The city experiences its highest humidity in July, reaching 86%. 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 Khun Yuam
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: January, November and December
- Warmest weather: March and April
- Most sunshine: March
- Fewest rainy days: January, February, March and December
- Wettest months: May, June, July, August, September and October, when rainfall is highest.
- Seasonal pattern: Distinct dry (December to March) and wet (May to October) seasons
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Ban Khun Yuam
What is the best time to visit Ban Khun Yuam?
January, November and December typically offer the most optimal weather in Ban Khun Yuam. In contrast, March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October tend to have less optimal conditions. Ban Khun Yuam has distinct dry (December to March) and wet (May to October) seasons.
What temperatures can I expect in Ban Khun Yuam?
Daytime highs range from 28°C (82°F) in December to 36°C (97°F) in April. Nighttime lows range from 14°C (57°F) to 23°C (73°F).
How much rain does Ban Khun Yuam get?
Annual rainfall is around 1637 mm (64 in). August is the wettest month with 322 mm (13 in), while February is the driest with 5.7 mm (0.2 in).
How sunny is Ban Khun Yuam?
Ban Khun Yuam receives around 2,251 hours of sunshine per year. March is the sunniest month with 349 hours, while July is the cloudiest with just 57 hours. Overall, Ban Khun Yuam enjoys abundant sunshine.
Ban Khun Yuam 3-Day Forecast
Ban Khun Yuam 3-Day Forecast
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