Chaweng Beach Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Chaweng Beach has a Tropical savanna climate. It is warm and humid for most of the year. In comparison to Phuket and most of the rest of southern Thailand, Chaweng's weather is relatively drier. Phuket's wet season is spread over six to eight months. Chaweng Beach has only two months with more than 212 mm (8.3 in) of rain). The heaviest precipitation typically falls in the months of October and November. For the rest of the year, given the tropical climate, rain showers are brief; 20–60 minutes duration is typical.
Monthly Temperature in Chaweng Beach
The temperature in Chaweng Beach remains steady throughout the year, providing a consistently very warm climate. Average daytime temperatures reach a very warm 31°C (88°F) in May. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a comfortable 28°C (82°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 28°C (82°F) in May to 26°C (79°F) in January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Chaweng Beach
Chaweng Beach has a relatively rainy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1681 mm (66 in) of rainfall annually. Chaweng Beach can be quite wet during October, receiving approximately 302 mm (12 in) of precipitation over 20 rainy days.
In contrast, during the driest month (February), you will experience much drier conditions, with 45 mm (1.8 in) of precipitation spread across 5 rainy days days. For more details, please visit our Chaweng Beach Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Chaweng Beach
Chaweng Beach can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of March under a blue sky, with approximately 8.0 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in September, with only 4.8 hours of sunlight per day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Water Temperature in Chaweng Beach
The mean water temperature over the year ranges from 27°C (81°F) in January to 30°C (86°F) in April.
Water temperature over the year
Humidity in Chaweng Beach by Month
The city experiences its highest humidity in October, reaching 85%. In June, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 78%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Chaweng Beach 3-Day Forecast
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Best Time to Visit Chaweng Beach
Chaweng Beach has warm weather with temperatures ranging from 28°C (82°F) to 31°C (88°F) throughout the year. The best time to visit is during January and February, when rainfall is at its lowest, making it a great time for sightseeing and exploring all the place has to offer.For a more comfortable experience, start your day early when the weather is cooler, or take advantage of the gentle breezes in the late afternoon.
The rainy season occurs during September, October and November, when the area experiences its heaviest rainfall. Planning your next adventure but unsure where to go? Our climate tool suggests perfect locations tailored to your preferred weather conditions. Discover your ideal travel destination with our weather planner.
