Weather in April in Thailand
Planning a getaway to Thailand this April and curious about the weather you should prepare for? Discover all the vital details you need on this page, solving your puzzle:
What is the weather like in Thailand in April?
The weather in Thailand in April can be quite varied, with temperatures that range from very warm to very hot and precipitation levels ranging from moderate to heavy.
Temperatures
During the day the temperature is very warm in Koh Lipe at 30°C and very hot in Sawankhalok at 40°C. As night falls, temperatures generally drop to 27°C in Sawankhalok and 27°C in Koh Lipe. On average, April is the warmest month of the year in Thailand. So be prepared and pack summer clothes.For specific regional insights in Thailand, refer to the map provided below.
Precipitation
In April, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Chiang Mai with an average of 32 mm to heavy rainfall in Ban Lao Kok Kho with 309 mm.Average sunshine
Meanwhile, Bangkok enjoys approximately 257 hours of sunshine, offering a mostly sunny climate that adds a pleasant and vibrant feel to the month.For more details on the yearly climate, visit our Thailand climate page.
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Popular destinations
What is the weather like in April for the 5 most popular destinations in Thailand?
Bangkok
In April Bangkok generally has extremely high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 37°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 28°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Chiang Mai
In April Chiang Mai generally has extremely high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 38°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Patong Beach
In April Patong Beach generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 27°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
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Hua Hin
In April Hua Hin generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 34°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 27°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
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Ao Nang Beach
In April Ao Nang Beach generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 32°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 27°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
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Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Thailand.
Is April the best time to visit Thailand?
In our opinion, April may not be the ideal time to visit Thailand due to the typically poor weather in Bangkok.
Generally speaking, January and December provide perfect weather in Bangkok. In contrast, April, May, June, July, August, September and October tend to have poor weather conditions.
Interested in more climate information?
We have much more information about the climate in Thailand.
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