Mae Sai Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide
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 maximum day and minimum night temperature
In Mae Sai, seasonal changes bring about a moderate variation in temperatures. Typically, average maximum 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 lows often dropping to around 13°C during the colder months. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.Temperature ranges by month
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. For more details, please visit our Mae Sai Precipitation page.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. 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 Mae Sai.
The city experiences its highest humidity in August, reaching 84%. In March, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 62%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
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Check the conditions for any month of the year.
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:
Rainy season in Mae Sai occurs in the months of May, June, July, August and September.
April has an average maximum temperature of 35°C and is the hottest month of the year.
The coolest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 27°C.
July tops the wettest month list with 460 mm of rainfall.
February is the driest month with 19 mm of precipitation.
March is the sunniest month with an average of 295 hours of sunshine.
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