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Mae Sai Climate by Month

Temperatures in Mae Sai experience a moderate degree of variance through the seasons. Days can be very warm, while the cooler months tend to be warm. It is also known for its large amounts of rainfall. Now, let’s explore all the climate details to give you a full picture.

Average day and night temperature

In Mae Sai, seasonal changes bring about a moderate variation in temperatures. Typically, daytime temperatures range from a very warm 35°C in April to a comfortable 27°C in the coolest month, January. Nights are cooler, with temperatures generally dropping to 13°C, particularly during the colder months.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

Mae Sai has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 2303 mm of rainfall per year. The climate in Mae Sai shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect heavy rainfall in July, with an average of 460 mm of precipitation over 22 rainy days. In contrast, February offers drier and sunnier days, with around 19 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 Sai 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 (60 KM, 37 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Chiang Rai, Thailand (60 KM, 37 Miles).

The best time of year to visit Mae Sai in Thailand

Mae Sai has high temperatures year round ranging between 27°C and 34°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 Sai?
    Rainy season in Mae Sai occurs in the months of May, June, July, August and September.
  • Which is the hottest month in Mae Sai?
    April has an average maximum temperature of 35°C and is the hottest month of the year.
  • Which is the coolest month in Mae Sai?
    The coolest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 27°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Mae Sai?
    July tops the wettest month list with 460 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Mae Sai?
    February is the driest month with 19 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Mae Sai?
    March is the sunniest month with an average of 295 hours of sunshine.

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    Forecast for Mae Sai

    Thu   Nov 21
    28°C | 19°C
    SE 4 km/h
    almost clear and no rain

    almost clear and no rain

    Fri   Nov 22
    28°C | 18°C
    N 7 km/h
    almost clear and no rain

    almost clear and no rain

    Sat   Nov 23
    28°C | 17°C
    NE 7 km/h
    almost clear and no rain

    almost clear and no rain