Ban Rong Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

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

Climate overview of Ban Rong

The climate in Ban Rong, Chiang Mai Province, Thailand, sees a moderate range of temperatures across the year, from 38°C (100°F) in April down to 30°C (86°F) in December.

With around 1262 mm (50 in) of annual rainfall, Ban Rong has a notably wet climate. However, this rainfall is not evenly distributed, the city has distinct dry (November to April) and wet (July to September) seasons. The wettest month is August. March is the sunniest month, averaging 9.8 hours of sunshine per day.

Ban Rong Weather by Month

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

Monthly Temperature in Ban Rong

In Ban Rong, seasonal changes bring about a moderate variation in temperatures. Average daytime temperatures reach a very hot 38°C (100°F) in April. In December, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a comfortable 30°C (86°F).

At night, temperatures range from around 25°C (77°F) in April to 16°C (61°F) in December.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Ban Rong

Ban Rong experiences significant rainfall throughout the year, averaging 1262 mm (50 in) of precipitation annually. Ban Rong can be quite wet during August, receiving approximately 268 mm (11 in) of precipitation over 20 rainy days.

In contrast, during the driest month (February), you will experience much drier conditions, with 5.1 mm (0.2 in) of precipitation spread across a single rainy day. For more details, please visit our Ban Rong Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Ban Rong

Ban Rong 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 Mai, Thailand (8 KM, 4 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Chiang Mai, Thailand (8 KM, 4 Miles).

Humidity in Ban Rong by Month

Wind Speed in Ban Rong

Best Time to Visit Ban Rong

For comfortable weather, consider visiting Ban Rong in January, November and December. Conditions are usually least favourable in February, 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, September and October, when rainfall is highest.
  • Seasonal pattern: Distinct dry (November to April) and wet (July to September) seasons

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Ban Rong

What is the best time to visit Ban Rong?

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

What temperatures can I expect in Ban Rong?

Daytime highs range from 30°C (86°F) in December to 38°C (100°F) in April. Nighttime lows range from 16°C (61°F) to 25°C (77°F).

How much rain does Ban Rong get?

Annual rainfall is around 1262 mm (50 in). August is the wettest month with 268 mm (11 in), while February is the driest with 5.1 mm (0.2 in).

How sunny is Ban Rong?

Ban Rong 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 Rong enjoys abundant sunshine.

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