Chiang Saen Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide
Temperatures in Chiang Saen experience a moderate degree of variance through the seasons.
Days can be very hot, while the cooler months tend
to be warm.
It also has a notably wet climate with much precipitation.
Now, let’s break down all the climate details for a clearer picture.
Average maximum day and minimum night temperature
The climate in Chiang Saen experiences moderate temperature changes, with mild shifts between seasons. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very hot 36°C in April, the warmest time of the year, to a comfortable 28°C during cooler months like January.
At night, temperatures typically drop to an average of around 15°C during these months. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.Temperature ranges by month
Precipitation and rainy days
Chiang Saen has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1979 mm of rainfall per year. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. During the wetter season, August receives heavy rainfall, averaging 397 mm of precipitation, recorded across 24 rainy days. In contrast, the drier season, February brings less rainfall, with 14 mm over 2 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Chiang Saen Precipitation page.The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow
Sunshine over the year
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Chiang Saen. 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. Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Average humidity
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Chiang Saen.
The city experiences its highest humidity in August, reaching 84%. In March, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 62%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
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Other facts from our historical weather data:Rainy season in Chiang Saen occurs in the months of May, June, July, August and September.
April has an average maximum temperature of 36°C and is the hottest month of the year.
The coolest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 28°C.
August tops the wettest month list with 397 mm of rainfall.
February is the driest month with 14 mm of precipitation.
March is the sunniest month with an average of 295 hours of sunshine.
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