Weather in April in Chiang Rai Province
Thinking about venturing to Chiang Rai Province this April and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:
What is the weather like in Chiang Rai Province in April?
Chiang Rai Province is a region in Thailand. April in Chiang Rai Province generally has very hot temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high.
Temperatures
You can expect very hot maximum daytime temperatures of around 36°C and nighttime temperatures around 22°C in Chiang Rai. In Chiang Rai Province, April typically stands out as the hottest month of the year. If you're planning a visit during this time, it would be wise to come prepared. Packing light and breathable summer cloths will ensure you stay comfortable throughout your stay.
Precipitation
In April, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Ban Mae Khachan (1) with an average of 83 mm to high rainfall in Ban Pu Khai with 131 mm.Average sunshine
The days are mostly sunny, with an average total of around 281 hours of sunshine in Chiang Rai. The sunlight during this month doesn't just make the days brighter, it also seems to make everyone a bit more cheerful.To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Chiang Rai Province in April, check out the map below. For more details on the yearly weather, visit our Chiang Rai Province climate page.
Where to go in Chiang Rai Province in April
Popular destinations
What is the weather like in April for the 5 most popular destinations in Chiang Rai Province?
Chiang Rai
In April Chiang Rai generally has extremely high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 36°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 22°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Mae Sai
In April Mae Sai generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 35°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 21°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Chiang Saen
In April Chiang Saen generally has extremely high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 36°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 22°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Golden Triangle
In April Golden Triangle generally has extremely high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 36°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 22°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Mae Chan
In April Mae Chan generally has extremely high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 35°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 22°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Is April the best time to visit Chiang Rai Province?
In our view, April might not be the best time to travel to Chiang Rai Province with often poor weather in Chiang Rai.
Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in January, February and December offering mostly perfect weather in Chiang Rai. On the other hand, the months of April, May, June, July, August and September tend to have poor weather conditions.
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