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 January.
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 January, 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 January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
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 days. 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
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Ban Rong by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Ban Rong.
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
Wind Speed in Ban Rong
The average wind speed over the year ranges from () to 1 m/s (2 knots). It is lower in January, November and December and higher in February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October. What does this mean?
The mean monthly wind speed over the year (meters per second)
Best Time to Visit Ban Rong
To make the most of your visit, consider exploring early in the morning or during the pleasant late afternoon hours when the temperature is most comfortable.
Be aware that July, August and September constitute the rainy season, with significant precipitation. Wondering where to travel based on your weather preferences? Our recommendation tool helps you find destinations with your ideal climate conditions. Use our weather planner to find your perfect destination.
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 January 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.
Ban Rong 3-Day Forecast
Ban Rong 3-Day Forecast
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