Ban Pa Pae Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Ban Pa Pae.
Climate overview of Ban Pa Pae
Ban Pa Pae, Chiang Mai Province, Thailand, experiences moderate temperature changes through the seasons. April is the warmest month with daytime highs of 34°C (93°F), while December is the coolest at 27°C (81°F).
With around 2064 mm (81 in) of annual rainfall, Ban Pa Pae 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. Sunshine peaks in March, when the city sees around 9.8 hours of sunshine per day.
Ban Pa Pae Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Ban Pa Pae - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Ban Pa Pae
The weather in Ban Pa Pae changes moderately throughout the year, offering enough variation to appreciate each season. Average daytime temperatures reach a very warm 34°C (93°F) in April. In December, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a comfortable 27°C (81°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 23°C (73°F) in April to 13°C (55°F) in December.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Ban Pa Pae
Ban Pa Pae has a relatively rainy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 2064 mm (81 in) of rainfall annually. Ban Pa Pae can be quite wet during August, receiving approximately 378 mm (15 in) of precipitation over 24 rainy days.
In contrast, during the driest month (February), you will experience much drier conditions, with 17 mm (0.7 in) of precipitation spread across a single rainy day. For more details, please visit our Ban Pa Pae Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Ban Pa Pae
Ban Pa Pae 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 Pa Pae by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Ban Pa Pae.
The city experiences its highest humidity in August, reaching 81%. In March, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 52%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Ban Pa Pae
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 Pa Pae
What is the best time to visit Ban Pa Pae?
January, November and December typically offer the most optimal weather in Ban Pa Pae. In contrast, March, April, May, June, July, August and September tend to have less optimal conditions. Ban Pa Pae has distinct dry (December to March) and wet (May to September) seasons.
What temperatures can I expect in Ban Pa Pae?
Daytime highs range from 27°C (81°F) in December to 34°C (93°F) in April. Nighttime lows range from 13°C (55°F) to 23°C (73°F).
How much rain does Ban Pa Pae get?
Annual rainfall is around 2064 mm (81 in). August is the wettest month with 378 mm (15 in), while February is the driest with 17 mm (0.7 in).
How sunny is Ban Pa Pae?
Ban Pa Pae 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 Pa Pae enjoys abundant sunshine.
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