Fang Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Fang.
Climate overview of Fang
Fang, Chiang Mai Province, Thailand, has a moderate seasonal temperature range, with April reaching 36°C (97°F) and December cooling to 27°C (81°F).
The city has a wet climate, receiving around 1364 mm (54 in) of rainfall per year. Despite the high annual total, it has distinct dry (December to March) and wet (July to September) seasons. August is the wettest month. Sunshine peaks in March, when the city sees around 9.8 hours of sunshine per day.
Fang Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Fang - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Fang
The weather in Fang changes moderately throughout the year, offering enough variation to appreciate each season. On average, daytime temperatures range from a very hot 36°C (97°F) in April to a comfortable 27°C (81°F) in December.
Nighttime temperatures range from 23°C (73°F) in April to 13°C (55°F) in December.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Fang
Fang is known for its substantial rainfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1364 mm (54 in). The seasons in Fang bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, August, receives heavy rainfall, with an average of 285 mm (11 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 23 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month, February, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 8.3 mm (0.3 in) over a single rainy day. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Fang 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 Fang
In Fang, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 9.8 hours in March. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. August sees a soft sun for only 3.9 hours per average day.
Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Fang by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Fang.
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
Best Time to Visit Fang
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 and April
- 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 (July to September) seasons
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Fang
What is the best time to visit Fang?
January, November and December typically offer the most optimal weather in Fang. In contrast, March, April, May, July, August and September tend to have less optimal conditions. Fang has distinct dry (December to March) and wet (July to September) seasons.
What temperatures can I expect in Fang?
Daytime highs range from 27°C (81°F) in December to 36°C (97°F) in April. Nighttime lows range from 13°C (55°F) to 23°C (73°F).
How much rain does Fang get?
Annual rainfall is around 1364 mm (54 in). August is the wettest month with 285 mm (11 in), while February is the driest with 8.3 mm (0.3 in).
How sunny is Fang?
Fang receives around 2,555 hours of sunshine per year. March is the sunniest month with 295 hours, while August is the cloudiest with just 117 hours. Overall, Fang enjoys abundant sunshine.
Fang 3-Day Forecast
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