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Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Ratchaburi.
Ratchaburi, Ratchaburi Province, Thailand, has a stable climate with little temperature variation across the year. Average daytime temperatures hover around 34°C (93°F), peaking in April at 37°C (99°F) and dipping in December to 32°C (90°F).
The city receives considerable rainfall, with around 1183 mm (47 in) annually. September is the wettest month. It has a distinct dry season from December to February. The most sunshine falls in December, with an average of 8.8 hours of daily sunshine.
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With minimal seasonal shifts, Ratchaburi experiences a constant climate year-round. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very hot 37°C (99°F) in April to a very warm 32°C (90°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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Ratchaburi has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1183 mm (47 in) of rainfall per year. The climate in Ratchaburi shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect heavy rainfall in September, the wettest month, with an average of 221 mm (8.7 in) of precipitation over 19 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 Ratchaburi Precipitation page.
For those who appreciate different seasons, Ratchaburi serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in December with an average of 8.8 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in September, offering only 3.6 hours of daily sunlight.
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The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Ratchaburi.
The city experiences its highest humidity in October, 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.
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
December typically offers the most optimal weather in Ratchaburi. In contrast, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October tend to have less optimal conditions. Ratchaburi has a distinct dry season from December to February.
Daytime highs range from 32°C (90°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.
Annual rainfall is around 1183 mm (47 in). September is the wettest month with 221 mm (8.7 in), while December is the driest with 12 mm (0.5 in).
Ratchaburi receives around 2,194 hours of sunshine per year. December is the sunniest month with 263 hours, while September is the cloudiest with just 107 hours. Overall, Ratchaburi enjoys abundant sunshine.
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