Kanchanaburi Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide
Kanchanaburi has relatively stable weather with very warm temperatures.
It also has a notably wet climate with much precipitation.
Let’s explore the climate details in depth to provide you with a complete overview.
Average maximum day and minimum night temperature
In Kanchanaburi temperatures are generally consistent throughout the year. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very hot 39°C in April, the warmest time of the year, to a very warm 33°C during cooler months like January.
At night, temperatures typically drop to an average of around 21°C during these months. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.Temperature ranges by month
Precipitation and rainy days
Kanchanaburi experiences significant rainfall throughout the year, averaging 1112 mm of precipitation annually. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. During the wetter season, September receives heavy rainfall, averaging 203 mm of precipitation, recorded across 19 rainy days. In contrast, the drier season, December brings less rainfall, with 10 mm over 2 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Kanchanaburi Precipitation page.The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine over the year
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Kanchanaburi. While December receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 8.8 hours, September marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 3.6 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 Kanchanaburi.
The city experiences its highest humidity in October, reaching 80%. In March, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 61%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
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Select a Month of Interest
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
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Other facts from our historical weather data:Most rainfall (rainy season) is seen in September and October.
Yes, the months of January, February and December are very dry.
April has an average maximum temperature of 39°C and is the hottest month of the year.
The coolest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 33°C.
September tops the wettest month list with 203 mm of rainfall.
December is the driest month with 10 mm of precipitation.
December is the sunniest month with an average of 263 hours of sunshine.
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