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Mae Hong Son Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Mae Hong Son.
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Climate overview of Mae Hong Son
Temperatures in Mae Hong Son, Mae Hong Son Province, Thailand, shift moderately through the seasons. The warmest month is April at 37°C (99°F), and the coolest is December at 29°C (84°F).
Rainfall is high, totalling around 1371 mm (54 in) per year. August is the wettest month and February the driest. The city also experiences distinct dry (November to April) and wet (June to September) seasons.
Mae Hong Son Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Mae Hong Son - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Mae Hong Son
The climate in Mae Hong Son experiences moderate temperature changes, with mild shifts between seasons. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very hot 37°C (99°F) in April, the warmest time of the year, to a comfortable 29°C (84°F) during cooler months like December.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 23°C (73°F) in April to around 13°C (55°F) during December.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Mae Hong Son
Mae Hong Son has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1371 mm (54 in) of rainfall per year. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, August it receives heavy rainfall, averaging 288 mm (11 in) of precipitation, recorded across 26 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month February brings less rainfall, with 4.1 mm (0.2 in) over a single rainy day. For more details, please visit our Mae Hong Son Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Best Time to Visit Mae Hong Son
The most comfortable overall weather for exploring Mae Hong Son is usually found in December. Conditions are generally least comfortable in March, April, May, June, July, August and September.
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
Jan
very good
Feb
good
Mar
very hot
Apr
very hot
May
very hot
Jun
wet
Jul
very wet
Aug
very wet
Sep
very wet
Oct
mixed
Nov
good
Dec
excellent
- Best overall: December
- Warmest weather: March and April
- Fewest rainy days: January, February, March and December
- Wettest months: May, June, July, August, September and October, when rainfall is highest.
- Seasonal pattern: Distinct dry (November to April) and wet (June to September) seasons
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Mae Hong Son
What is the best time to visit Mae Hong Son?
December typically offers the most optimal weather in Mae Hong Son. In contrast, March, April, May, June, July, August and September tend to have less optimal conditions. Mae Hong Son has distinct dry (November to April) and wet (June to September) seasons.
What temperatures can I expect in Mae Hong Son?
Daytime highs range from 29°C (84°F) in December to 37°C (99°F) in April. Nighttime lows range from 13°C (55°F) to 23°C (73°F).
How much rain does Mae Hong Son get?
Annual rainfall is around 1371 mm (54 in). August is the wettest month with 288 mm (11 in), while February is the driest with 4.1 mm (0.2 in).
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