Nakhon Pathom Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Nakhon Pathom.

Climate overview of Nakhon Pathom

The climate in Nakhon Pathom, Nakhonpathom Province, Thailand, is remarkably consistent, with temperatures year-round averaging 35°C (95°F). The warmest month is April at 37°C (99°F), and the coolest is December at 33°C (91°F).

The city receives considerable rainfall, with around 1307 mm (51 in) annually. September is the wettest month. It has a distinct dry season from December to February. Sunshine peaks in January, when the city sees around 9.1 hours of sunshine per day.

Nakhon Pathom Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Nakhon Pathom - and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Nakhon Pathom

In Nakhon Pathom temperatures are generally consistent throughout the year. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very hot 37°C (99°F) in April to a very warm 33°C (91°F) in the coolest month, December.

Nights vary from 27°C (81°F) in April to around 22°C (72°F) during the colder months.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Nakhon Pathom

Nakhon Pathom experiences significant rainfall throughout the year, averaging 1307 mm (51 in) of precipitation annually. The climate in Nakhon Pathom shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect heavy rainfall in September, the wettest month, with an average of 254 mm (10 in) of precipitation over 19 rainy days.

In contrast, the driest month December offers drier and sunnier days, with around 13 mm (0.5 in) of rainfall over a single rainy day. For more details, please visit our Nakhon Pathom Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Nakhon Pathom

For those who appreciate different seasons, Nakhon Pathom serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in January with an average of 9.1 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in September, offering only 5.2 hours of daily sunlight.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Bangkok, Thailand (48 KM, 30 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Bangkok, Thailand (48 KM, 30 Miles).

Humidity in Nakhon Pathom by Month

Best Time to Visit Nakhon Pathom

For the most comfortable conditions available during the year, consider visiting Nakhon Pathom in December. Conditions are usually least comfortable in January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November.

Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.

  • Best overall: December
  • Warmest weather: March, April and May
  • Most sunshine: January, March and December
  • Fewest rainy days: January, February, March and December
  • Wettest months: May, June, July, August, September and October, when rainfall is highest.
  • Seasonal pattern: A distinct dry season from December to February

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Nakhon Pathom

What is the best time to visit Nakhon Pathom?

December typically offers the most optimal weather in Nakhon Pathom. In contrast, January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November tend to have less optimal conditions. Nakhon Pathom has a distinct dry season from December to February.

What temperatures can I expect in Nakhon Pathom?

Daytime highs range from 33°C (91°F) in December to 37°C (99°F) in April. Nighttime lows range from 22°C (72°F) to 27°C (81°F). Temperatures stay relatively stable year-round.

How much rain does Nakhon Pathom get?

Annual rainfall is around 1307 mm (51 in). September is the wettest month with 254 mm (10 in), while December is the driest with 13 mm (0.5 in).

How sunny is Nakhon Pathom?

Nakhon Pathom receives around 2,624 hours of sunshine per year. January is the sunniest month with 273 hours, while September is the cloudiest with just 155 hours. Overall, Nakhon Pathom enjoys abundant sunshine.

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