Si Maha Phot Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Si Maha Phot.
Climate overview of Si Maha Phot
Si Maha Phot, Thailand, enjoys a steady climate throughout the year, with daytime temperatures typically around 34°C (93°F). April is the warmest month at 36°C (97°F), while December is the coolest at 32°C (90°F).
The city receives considerable rainfall, with around 1761 mm (69 in) annually. September is the wettest month. It has distinct dry (November to February) and wet (May to September) seasons. The most sunshine falls in January, with an average of 9.4 hours of daily sunshine.
Si Maha Phot Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Si Maha Phot - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Si Maha Phot
The temperature in Si Maha Phot remains steady throughout the year, providing a consistently very hot climate. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very hot 36°C (97°F) in April to a very warm 32°C (90°F) in the coolest month, December.
Nights vary from 26°C (79°F) in April to around 21°C (70°F) during the colder months.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Si Maha Phot
Si Maha Phot has a relatively rainy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1761 mm (69 in) of rainfall annually. The climate in Si Maha Phot shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect heavy rainfall in September, the wettest month, with an average of 325 mm (13 in) of precipitation over 20 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month December offers drier and sunnier days, with around 6.3 mm (0.2 in) of rainfall over a single rainy day. For more details, please visit our Si Maha Phot Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Si Maha Phot
For those who appreciate different seasons, Si Maha Phot serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in January with an average of 9.4 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in September, offering only 3.6 hours of daily sunlight.
Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Si Maha Phot by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Si Maha Phot.
The city experiences its highest humidity in September, reaching 87%. In January, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 68%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Si Maha Phot
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 and April
- Most sunshine: January and December
- Fewest rainy days: January, February and December
- Wettest months: May, June, July, August, September and October, when rainfall is highest.
- Seasonal pattern: Distinct dry (November to February) and wet (May to September) seasons
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Si Maha Phot
What is the best time to visit Si Maha Phot?
December typically offers the most optimal weather in Si Maha Phot. In contrast, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October tend to have less optimal conditions. Si Maha Phot has distinct dry (November to February) and wet (May to September) seasons.
What temperatures can I expect in Si Maha Phot?
Daytime highs range from 32°C (90°F) in December to 36°C (97°F) in April. Nighttime lows range from 21°C (70°F) to 26°C (79°F). Temperatures stay relatively stable year-round.
How much rain does Si Maha Phot get?
Annual rainfall is around 1761 mm (69 in). September is the wettest month with 325 mm (13 in), while December is the driest with 6.3 mm (0.2 in).
How sunny is Si Maha Phot?
Si Maha Phot receives around 2,332 hours of sunshine per year. January is the sunniest month with 283 hours, while September is the cloudiest with just 109 hours. Overall, Si Maha Phot enjoys abundant sunshine.
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