Haad Chao Phao Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Haad Chao Phao.

Climate overview of Haad Chao Phao

Haad Chao Phao, Surat Thani Province, Thailand, has a stable climate with little temperature variation across the year. Average daytime temperatures hover around 30°C (86°F), peaking in May at 31°C (88°F) and dipping in January to 29°C (84°F).

With around 1796 mm (71 in) of annual rainfall, Haad Chao Phao has a notably wet climate. However, this rainfall is not evenly distributed — the city has a distinct rainy season from September to November. The wettest month is October. Sunshine peaks in March, when the city sees around 8.0 hours of sunshine per day.

Haad Chao Phao Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Haad Chao Phao — and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Haad Chao Phao

With minimal seasonal shifts, Haad Chao Phao experiences a constant climate year-round. 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 29°C (84°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 Haad Chao Phao

Haad Chao Phao has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1796 mm (71 in) of rainfall per year. Haad Chao Phao can be quite wet during October, receiving approximately 316 mm (12 in) of precipitation over 20 rainy days.

In contrast, during the driest month (February), you will experience much drier conditions, with 44 mm (1.7 in) of precipitation spread across 5 rainy days days. For more details, please visit our Haad Chao Phao Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Haad Chao Phao

Haad Chao Phao 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 4.9 hours of sunlight per day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Ko Pha-ngan, Thailand (7 KM, 4 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Ko Pha-ngan, Thailand (7 KM, 4 Miles).

Humidity in Haad Chao Phao by Month

Best Time to Visit Haad Chao Phao

With its warm weather, Haad Chao Phao experiences temperatures from 29°C (84°F) to 31°C (88°F) throughout the year. January and February offers the driest weather, which makes it a good time to visit.

It's smart to plan your activities during the cooler morning hours or take advantage of the refreshing evenings.

Note that September, October and November make up the rainy season, with heavier precipitation expected.

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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Haad Chao Phao

What is the best time to visit Haad Chao Phao?

January and February typically offer the most optimal weather in Haad Chao Phao. In contrast, September, October and November tend to have less optimal conditions. Haad Chao Phao has a distinct rainy season from September to November.

What temperatures can I expect in Haad Chao Phao?

Daytime highs range from 29°C (84°F) in January to 31°C (88°F) in May. Nighttime lows range from 26°C (79°F) to 28°C (82°F). Temperatures stay relatively stable year-round.

How much rain does Haad Chao Phao get?

Annual rainfall is around 1796 mm (71 in). October is the wettest month with 316 mm (12 in), while February is the driest with 44 mm (1.7 in).

How sunny is Haad Chao Phao?

Haad Chao Phao receives around 2,160 hours of sunshine per year. March is the sunniest month with 240 hours, while September is the cloudiest with just 146 hours. Overall, Haad Chao Phao enjoys abundant sunshine.

Haad Chao Phao 3-Day Forecast

Haad Chao Phao 3-Day Forecast

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