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Mae Chan Climate by Month

Temperatures see a moderate degree of fluctuation, transitioning from very hot conditions to warm. It is also known for its large amounts of rainfall. Now, let’s break down all the climate details for a clearer picture.

Average day and night temperature

The weather in Mae Chan changes moderately throughout the year, offering enough variation to appreciate each season. Typically, daytime temperatures range from a very hot 35°C in April to a comfortable 28°C in the coolest month, January. Nights are cooler, with temperatures generally dropping to 14°C, particularly during the colder months.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

Mae Chan is known for its substantial rainfall, with annual precipitation reaching 2089 mm. The climate in Mae Chan shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect heavy rainfall in July, with an average of 401 mm of precipitation over 22 rainy days.

In contrast, February offers drier and sunnier days, with around 15 mm of rainfall over 2 rainy days.

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

Sunshine over the year

For those who appreciate different seasons, Mae Chan serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in March with an average of 9.8 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in August, offering only 3.9 hours of daily sunlight.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Chiang Rai, Thailand (27 KM, 17 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Chiang Rai, Thailand (27 KM, 17 Miles).

The best time of year to visit Mae Chan in Thailand

Mae Chan has high temperatures year round ranging between 27°C and 35°C.
The best time to visit is during the drier months: January, February, March, November and December.

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • When is the rainy season in Mae Chan?
    Rainy season in Mae Chan occurs in the months of May, June, July, August and September.
  • Which is the hottest month in Mae Chan?
    April has an average maximum temperature of 35°C and is the hottest month of the year.
  • Which is the coolest month in Mae Chan?
    The coolest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 28°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Mae Chan?
    July tops the wettest month list with 401 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Mae Chan?
    February is the driest month with 15 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Mae Chan?
    March is the sunniest month with an average of 295 hours of sunshine.

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    Forecast for Mae Chan

    Mon   Dec 16
    25°C | 16°C
    NE 7 km/h
    partly cloudy and no rain

    partly cloudy and no rain

    Tue   Dec 17
    27°C | 16°C
    SE 7 km/h
    almost clear and no rain

    almost clear and no rain

    Wed   Dec 18
    28°C | 17°C
    SE 7 km/h
    broken clouds and no rain

    broken clouds and no rain