Best time to visit Chiang Mai

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When is the best time to visit Chiang Mai?

The best time to visit Chiang Mai is January based on the following average weather conditions.

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Max Day Temperature (°F)

  • 82°F maximum daytime temperature in January in Chiang Mai82
    Jan
  • 90°F maximum daytime temperature in February in Chiang Mai90
    Feb
  • 93°F maximum daytime temperature in March in Chiang Mai93
    Mar
  • 95°F maximum daytime temperature in April in Chiang Mai95
    Apr
  • 91°F maximum daytime temperature in May in Chiang Mai91
    May
  • 88°F maximum daytime temperature in June in Chiang Mai88
    Jun
  • 88°F maximum daytime temperature in July in Chiang Mai88
    Jul
  • 86°F maximum daytime temperature in August in Chiang Mai86
    Aug
  • 86°F maximum daytime temperature in September in Chiang Mai86
    Sep
  • 86°F maximum daytime temperature in October in Chiang Mai86
    Oct
  • 84°F maximum daytime temperature in November in Chiang Mai84
    Nov
  • 82°F maximum daytime temperature in December in Chiang Mai82
    Dec

Hours of Sunshine (daily)

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The weather guide for Thailand (Chiang Mai) shows long term weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia) & today's weather forecast provided by meteoblue. Find out more about our data sources.

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Which is the hottest month in Chiang Mai?

The hottest time of year in Chiang Mai is normally April. Expect maximum daytime temperatures to reach 95°F with very high heat and humidity.

Which month has the most rain in Chiang Mai?

In terms of rainfall, August is usually the wettest month in Chiang Mai with 8.9 inches on average. There are normally 21 days in August with some rain.

When is it sunniest in Chiang Mai?

The sunniest time of year in Chiang Mai is normally February with bright sunshine on average for 85% of daylight hours; that's 10 hours of sunshine per day.

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