Mae Hong Son Temperatures: Monthly Averages and Year-Round Insights
On this page, we’ll explore Mae Hong Son’s temperature statistics in detail, including day and night variations and monthly averages. We’ll also compare the annual temperature to other cities in Thailand.
Monthly Temperature Averages
The moderate changes in the climate in Mae Hong Son ensures gradual weather shifts through each season. On average, maximum daytime temperatures range from a very hot 37°C in April to a comfortable 29°C in January. Nighttime temperatures can drop, with averages reaching 13°C in January.
The chart below illustrates the average maximum day and minimum night temperatures in Mae Hong Son by month:
The lowest temperatures typically occur between 4 AM and 6 AM, while the peak temperatures are generally observed around 3 PM, coinciding with the sun’s strongest heating effect.
The chart below shows the average temperature throughout the year:
January, the city’s coldest month, sees about 12 mm of rainfall spread over roughly a single day.
Annual Temperatures in Thailand Compared
The map below shows the annual temperature across Thailand. You can also select the different months in case you are interested in a specific month.
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Mae Hong Son Temperatures Compared World Wide
Mae Hong Son’s average annual maximum temperature is 32°C. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:
Seville, Spain, stands out with its warm Mediterranean climate and an average annual temperature of 23°C.
In contrast, in ReykjavÃk, Iceland, the average annual temperature is significantly lower at 9°C, with mild summers and cold winters.
Boston, USA, experiences seasonal shifts similar to New York, with an average annual temperature of 16°C.
In Brisbane, Australia, the average annual temperature is 26°C, making it warmer than Sydney.
How are these Temperatures Measured?
Generally, temperature data depicting climate is usually given over a 30-year average in order to reduce short-term fluctuations and reveal better long-term trends in climate conditions.
This temperature data is taken from land-based thermometers, ocean buoys, ships, and satellites. These measurements are transmitted to weather stations and climate centers around the globe where they are processed, averaged, and analyzed in order to monitor the trends and create climate models.
Temperatures in the Mountains
Although not all regions have mountains, elevated areas exhibit distinct temperature variations.
- Sun Exposure: Sunlit slopes tend to be warmer, while shaded areas remain cooler.
- Altitude Effects: Temperatures drop by approximately 6°C for every 1,000 meters of elevation, creating distinct microclimates.
For more detailed information about Mae Hong Son’s weather, including monthly rainfall, sunshine hours, and humidity levels, visit our Mae Hong Son climate page.
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