Phimai Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Phimai, in Nakhon Ratchasima Province, Thailand, is home to a historic Khmer temple site that is sometimes compared to Angkor. It experiences fairly consistent temperatures throughout the year and receives substantial rainfall. Now, let’s break down all the climate details for a clearer picture.
Monthly Temperature in Phimai
The temperature in Phimai remains steady throughout the year, providing a consistently very hot climate. Average daytime temperatures reach a very hot 38°C (100°F) in April. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a very warm 32°C (90°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 26°C (79°F) in April to 19°C (66°F) in January.Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Phimai
Phimai has a relatively rainy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1195 mm (47 in) of rainfall annually. Phimai can be quite wet during September, receiving approximately 248 mm (9.8 in) of precipitation over 19 rainy days.
In contrast, during the driest month (December), you will experience much drier conditions, with 6.9 mm (0.3 in) of precipitation spread across a single rainy day days. For more details, please visit our Phimai Precipitation page.The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Phimai
Phimai can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of December under a blue sky, with approximately 7.7 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in September, with only 3.7 hours of sunlight per day.
Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Phimai by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Phimai.
The city experiences its highest humidity in August, reaching 80%. In March, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 61%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Phimai 3-Day Forecast
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
Best Time to Visit Phimai
Phimai has warm weather with temperatures ranging from 32°C (90°F) to 38°C (100°F) throughout the year. The best time to visit is during January, February, March, November and December, when rainfall is at its lowest, making it a great time for sightseeing and exploring all the place has to offer.For a more comfortable experience, start your day early when the weather is cooler, or take advantage of the gentle breezes in the late afternoon.
The rainy season occurs during August and September, when the area experiences its heaviest rainfall. Wondering where to travel based on your weather preferences? Our recommendation tool helps you find destinations with your ideal climate conditions. Use our weather planner to find your perfect destination.
