climigo

North

When to go?

The best months are December–February. Avoid March–November (hot, at times often rainy).

Climate zones

WestCentralNortheastLaosMyanmarChiang MaiChiang MaiChiang MaiChiang RaiChiang RaiChiang RaiPaiPaiPaiPhitsanulokPhitsanulokPhitsanulokLampangLampangLampang

Mean maximum and minimum temperature and mean monthly precipitation of the season (the mean of its three months), ERA5-Land 1996–2025, at about 9 km resolution: colours are in levels (the same as the city scale) and smaller details are not real.

What is the climate like?

Area mean indicative, over the whole territory

Temperature and rain

January 30°15°
February 32°17°
March 35°20°
April 36°22°
May 33°23°
June 32°23°
July 31°23°
August 31°23°
September 31°22°
October 31°21°
November 30°19°
December 29°16°

Monthly min and max temperature (°C)

−5°0°5°10°15°20°25°30°35°40°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec15.0 · 29.6 °CJanuary: 15.0 · 29.6 °C16.6 · 32.1 °CFebruary: 16.6 · 32.1 °C19.5 · 34.6 °CMarch: 19.5 · 34.6 °C22.3 · 35.5 °CApril: 22.3 · 35.5 °C23.2 · 33.4 °CMay: 23.2 · 33.4 °C23.2 · 31.8 °CJune: 23.2 · 31.8 °C22.9 · 31.0 °CJuly: 22.9 · 31.0 °C22.7 · 30.7 °CAugust: 22.7 · 30.7 °C22.4 · 30.8 °CSeptember: 22.4 · 30.8 °C21.4 · 30.6 °COctober: 21.4 · 30.6 °C18.9 · 30.3 °CNovember: 18.9 · 30.3 °C15.9 · 29.1 °CDecember: 15.9 · 29.1 °C

Monthly min and max temperature (°C)

Jan 15.0 – 29.6 °C
Feb 16.6 – 32.1 °C
Mar 19.5 – 34.6 °C
Apr 22.3 – 35.5 °C
May 23.2 – 33.4 °C
Jun 23.2 – 31.8 °C
Jul 22.9 – 31.0 °C
Aug 22.7 – 30.7 °C
Sep 22.4 – 30.8 °C
Oct 21.4 – 30.6 °C
Nov 18.9 – 30.3 °C
Dec 15.9 – 29.1 °C

How much it rains

January 11 mm1 d
February 12 mm1 d
March 33 mm3 d
April 84 mm6 d
May 182 mm14 d
June 157 mm18 d
July 189 mm21 d
August 237 mm22 d
September 254 mm19 d
October 136 mm11 d
November 32 mm3 d
December 10 mm1 d

Rain days and how much water

0102030 dJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec11 mm · 1 rain day · 11 mm a dayJanuary: 11 mm · 1 rain day · 11 mm a day12 mm · 1 rain day · 12 mm a dayFebruary: 12 mm · 1 rain day · 12 mm a day33 mm · 3 rain days · 11 mm a dayMarch: 33 mm · 3 rain days · 11 mm a day84 mm · 6 rain days · 14 mm a dayApril: 84 mm · 6 rain days · 14 mm a day182 mm · 14 rain days · 13 mm a dayMay: 182 mm · 14 rain days · 13 mm a day157 mm · 18 rain days · 9 mm a dayJune: 157 mm · 18 rain days · 9 mm a day189 mm · 21 rain days · 9 mm a dayJuly: 189 mm · 21 rain days · 9 mm a day237 mm · 22 rain days · 11 mm a dayAugust: 237 mm · 22 rain days · 11 mm a day254 mm · 19 rain days · 13 mm a daySeptember: 254 mm · 19 rain days · 13 mm a day136 mm · 11 rain days · 12 mm a dayOctober: 136 mm · 11 rain days · 12 mm a day32 mm · 3 rain days · 11 mm a dayNovember: 32 mm · 3 rain days · 11 mm a day10 mm · 1 rain day · 10 mm a dayDecember: 10 mm · 1 rain day · 10 mm a day

Rain days and how much water

Jan 11 mm1 d
Feb 12 mm1 d
Mar 33 mm3 d
Apr 84 mm6 d
May 182 mm14 d
Jun 157 mm18 d
Jul 189 mm21 d
Aug 237 mm22 d
Sep 254 mm19 d
Oct 136 mm11 d
Nov 32 mm3 d
Dec 10 mm1 d

Bars: length = rain days, thickness = mm on a rain day, area = the month's rain. 3 mm a day7 mm a day15 mm a day

Colour = the month's rain: 103060100160250400mm

Daylight hours

January 11 h 11
February 11 h 35
March 12 h 01
April 12 h 32
May 12 h 57
June 13 h 11
July 13 h 05
August 12 h 44
September 12 h 15
October 11 h 45
November 11 h 19
December 11 h 05

Mean daylight hours over the whole territory.

Spatial mean over the whole area, weighted by area (cosine of the latitude), not by population: indicative only, since the climate varies a lot within an area (coasts, plains, mountains). Look at the cities for the weather you will find.

Cities