Ban Mae Khachan (1) Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Ban Mae Khachan (1).

Climate overview of Ban Mae Khachan (1)

Ban Mae Khachan (1), Chiang Rai Province, Thailand, has a moderate seasonal temperature range, with April reaching 35°C (95°F) and December cooling to 28°C (82°F).

Rainfall is high, totalling around 1568 mm (62 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 September) seasons. The most sunshine falls in March, with an average of 9.8 hours of daily sunshine.

Ban Mae Khachan (1) Weather by Month

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Monthly Temperature in Ban Mae Khachan (1)

The weather in Ban Mae Khachan (1) changes moderately throughout the year, offering enough variation to appreciate each season. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very hot 35°C (95°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 24°C (75°F) in April to around 15°C (59°F) during December.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Ban Mae Khachan (1)

Ban Mae Khachan (1) is known for its substantial rainfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1568 mm (62 in). Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, August it receives heavy rainfall, averaging 302 mm (12 in) of precipitation, recorded across 22 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month February brings less rainfall, with 11 mm (0.4 in) over 2 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Ban Mae Khachan (1) Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Ban Mae Khachan (1)

Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Ban Mae Khachan (1). While March receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 9.8 hours, August marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 3.9 hours of sunlight per day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Chiang Mai, Thailand (72 KM, 45 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Chiang Mai, Thailand (72 KM, 45 Miles).

Humidity in Ban Mae Khachan (1) by Month

Best Time to Visit Ban Mae Khachan (1)

Conditions in Ban Mae Khachan (1) are generally most comfortable in January, November and December. They are typically least comfortable 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: 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 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 Mae Khachan (1)

What is the best time to visit Ban Mae Khachan (1)?

January, November and December typically offer the most optimal weather in Ban Mae Khachan (1). In contrast, March, April, May, June, July, August and September tend to have less optimal conditions. Ban Mae Khachan (1) has distinct dry (December to March) and wet (May to September) seasons.

What temperatures can I expect in Ban Mae Khachan (1)?

Daytime highs range from 28°C (82°F) in December to 35°C (95°F) in April. Nighttime lows range from 15°C (59°F) to 24°C (75°F).

How much rain does Ban Mae Khachan (1) get?

Annual rainfall is around 1568 mm (62 in). August is the wettest month with 302 mm (12 in), while February is the driest with 11 mm (0.4 in).

How sunny is Ban Mae Khachan (1)?

Ban Mae Khachan (1) 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 Mae Khachan (1) enjoys abundant sunshine.

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Ban Mae Khachan (1) 3-Day Forecast

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