Phetchabun Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Phetchabun.
Climate overview of Phetchabun
Phetchabun, Phetchabun Province, Thailand, has a stable climate with little temperature variation across the year. Average daytime temperatures hover around 32°C (90°F), peaking in April at 35°C (95°F) and dipping in December to 30°C (86°F).
The city receives considerable rainfall, with around 1865 mm (73 in) annually. August is the wettest month. It has distinct dry (November to February) and wet (May to September) seasons. The most sunshine falls in December, with an average of 9.3 hours of daily sunshine.
Phetchabun Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Phetchabun - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Phetchabun
With minimal seasonal shifts, Phetchabun experiences a constant climate year-round. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 35°C (95°F) in April to a very warm 30°C (86°F) in the coolest month, December.
Nights vary from 24°C (75°F) in April to around 17°C (63°F) during the colder months.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Phetchabun
Phetchabun has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1865 mm (73 in) of rainfall per year. The climate in Phetchabun shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect heavy rainfall in August, the wettest month, with an average of 358 mm (14 in) of precipitation over 20 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month December offers drier and sunnier days, with around 12 mm (0.5 in) of rainfall over a single rainy day. For more details, please visit our Phetchabun Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Phetchabun
For those who appreciate different seasons, Phetchabun serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in December with an average of 9.3 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in September, offering only 3.7 hours of daily sunlight.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Phetchabun by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Phetchabun.
The city experiences its highest humidity in August, reaching 85%. In February, 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
Best Time to Visit Phetchabun
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: January, November and December
- Warmest weather: March, April and May
- Most sunshine: March and December
- Fewest rainy days: January, February, November and December
- Wettest months: May, June, July, August and September, when rainfall is highest.
- Seasonal pattern: Distinct dry (November to February) and wet (May to September) seasons
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Phetchabun
What is the best time to visit Phetchabun?
January, November and December typically offer the most optimal weather in Phetchabun. In contrast, March, April, May, June, July, August and September tend to have less optimal conditions. Phetchabun has distinct dry (November to February) and wet (May to September) seasons.
What temperatures can I expect in Phetchabun?
Daytime highs range from 30°C (86°F) in December to 35°C (95°F) in April. Nighttime lows range from 17°C (63°F) to 24°C (75°F). Temperatures stay relatively stable year-round.
How much rain does Phetchabun get?
Annual rainfall is around 1865 mm (73 in). August is the wettest month with 358 mm (14 in), while December is the driest with 12 mm (0.5 in).
How sunny is Phetchabun?
Phetchabun receives around 2,378 hours of sunshine per year. December is the sunniest month with 278 hours, while September is the cloudiest with just 110 hours. Overall, Phetchabun enjoys abundant sunshine.
Phetchabun 3-Day Forecast
Phetchabun 3-Day Forecast
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