Chiang Mai Temperature & Weather: All Months Guide 2025
Activity
Activities
1649142847 1516800491 bangkok watarun 1 1200x750.jpg.jpg?w=60&h=60&dpr=1
Top Selling Thailand Tour Packages
Chiang Mai weather is perfect for exploration and sightseeing during the month of October through April. This is the perfect time to enjoy the cool and pleasant weather with a refreshing breeze blowing through the day. It is no wonder that this is when the tourism peaks in this part of Thailand. During this time, Chiang Mai temperature hovers between 25 to 32°C during the day and it is great for exploring the nearby mountains and all the attractions of Chiang Mai.

A Chiang Mai weather by month report is a perfect way to plan a trip to this exquisite holiday destination in Northern Thailand. January is considered to be the best month to visit Chiang Mai with the weather being slightly nippy and very little humidity. However, November is a great time to visit if you want to catch the very colorful festival of Loi Krathong. The climate in Chiang Mai is perfect during the months between November to February with perfect weather conditions to enjoy the attractions here. 



Chiang Mai Weather in January



Chiang Mai's temperature hovers around 28°C with clear blue skies and perfect climatic conditions for travelling and enjoying the sights. However, it can get a little chilly in the mornings and evenings. It is advisable for travellers to carry some light sweater or shawls while visiting Chiang Mai at this time.

January is a peak month in Chiang Mai and there are many travellers from other parts of Thailand and abroad who visit here to enjoy the wonderful cool weather. The surrounding hills do experience a lower temperature drop especially at night but during the day it still stays in the comfortable 20s. This is a perfect time to enjoy sightseeing.

Average Maximum Temperature:
30°C

Average Precipitation:
10 mm

Temperature Range:
14°C - 29°C

Chiang Mai Weather in February



February is one of the busiest months for tourism in Chiang Mai. The weather during the day is getting warmer but it can get chilly at night and in the mornings. Chiang Mai temperature during the day stays around 30°C. But the nights can still get a little cold by Thailand standards.

The temperatures at night hovers around 18-22°C and much colder near the hills. It can get rather hot after the mid of February. This is also the driest month of the year in Chiang Mai and precipitation of around 8 to 10 mm. It is also the sunniest month with over 10.5 hours of sunshine.

Average Maximum Temperature: 25.6 °C

Average Precipitation: 10mm

Temperature Range: 33°C - 15°C

Chiang Mai Weather in March



The climate in Chiang Mai in March brings in the spring season. The weather during this month can be described as hot and dry. According to weather reports March is the 6th coldest month of the year in Chiang Mai. During the day it is warm and the temperature ranges between 30 to 35°C while at night it can be really pleasant with a temperature range of 15 to 18°C.

Chiang Mai experiences the fourth driest weather in March with an average rainfall of about 15mm. This makes it ideal for visitors who want to explore the wonders of this beautiful city in the northern part of Thailand.

Average Maximum Temperature: 35°C - 17°C

Average Precipitation: 10mm

Temperature Range: 33°C - 15°C

Chiang Mai Weather in April



Spring is in full bloom in the month of April in Chiang Mai and it is a pleasant time to visit this fascinating city as well as its surrounding areas. In March the climate in Chiang Mai is one of the warmest of the year and day time temperature ranges between 32 to 36°C. Nights can be pleasant with temperatures ranging between 19 to 23°C.

On average the weather is dry with precipitation of around 57 mm spread across 6 days. However, this may vary depending on other factors. Sunshine per day is around 9.7 hours on an average. This is also the month of Songkran Festival, Thai New Year.

Average Maximum Temperature:
37°C

Average Precipitation:
50mm

Temperature Range:
30°C - 15°C

Chiang Mai Weather in May



According to Chiang Mai weather by month reports, May is the second warmest month of the year and it also starts seeing a little rain. The weather can be summarized as humid, wet and hot. Daytime temperatures range between 33 to 36°C with humidity of about 71%.

At night expect the weather to cool down a little and with an average temperature of 22 to 24°C. May is also the third wettest month of the year with precipitation of around 165mm. Rainfall is spread over about 16 days although it may vary considerably. On the other hand average sunshine per day is about 8.2 hours. Chiang Mai would be the best option if you are looking to travel to Thailand in May.

Average Maximum Temperature: 35°C

Average Precipitation: 160mm

Temperature Range: 35°C - 24°C

Chiang Mai Weather in June



The climate in Chiang Mai in the month of June can be categorized as hot, humid and wet. During the day temperatures can range somewhere between 31 to 34°C and the humidity level reaching 75 to 78%. Nights can be a little more comfortable with temperatures ranging between 22 to 24°C.

June is also the 5th wettest month of the year in Chiang Mai with precipitation levels reaching 137mm of rain. This is quite a wet time to visit Chiang Mai and the rainfall is spread around 18 days with some variations. The average sunshine that the city receives per day is around 6 hours. Although it is a low season for tourism it is actually a great time to visit Chiang Mai. 

Average Maximum Temperature:
33°C

Average Precipitation:
130mm

Temperature Range:
33°C - 24°C

Chiang Mai Weather in July



The climate in Chiang Mai in July is typically hot, humid and wet. July in Chiang Mai is the fourth warmest month of the year. The temperature during the day is high and ranges between 30 to 34°C while at night it fluctuates between 21 to 24°C. July is the wettest month in Chiang Mai with precipitation levels going up to about 165mm of rain.

This is a very wet time to visit Chiang Mai and it is considered off season here during this time. The rainfall is typically spread over 20 days although this may vary depending on other climatic reasons. The average sunshine per day is about 5.5 hours. Although it is rainy, tourism in Chiang Mai starts to pick up.

Average Maximum Temperature: 32°C

Average Precipitation:160mm

Temperature Range: 32°C - 24°C

Chiang Mai Weather in August



Chiang Mai experiences very hot, humid and extremely wet climate during the month of August. During the day Chiang Mai temperature ranges between 32 to 35°C with humidity levels reaching 81% and above. At night, however, it can get a little cooler with temperatures ranging between 22 to 25°C.

According to weather reports, August is the wettest month of the year in Chiang Mai with precipitation levels going up to 226mm and rainfall typically spreading between 20 to 24 days. This results in very little sunshine averaging about 4.9 hours per day. The rainy season is at its peak in August and the downpour is almost everyday. So travellers need to be prepared with umbrellas and raincoats along with gumboots.

Average Maximum Temperature: 32°C

Average Precipitation: 226mm

Temperature Range: 32° - 24°C

Chiang Mai Weather in September



September is the beginning of the autumn season in Chiang Mai and the weather may be summarized as hot, humid and quite wet. It is still quite warm during the day with maximum temperatures averaging between 30 to 34°C with humidity averaging at 82%.

September is the second wettest month of the year and precipitation at this time is around 224mm with the rainfall spread over 18 days. With an average of 6 hours of sunshine per day it leaves enough time for some great sightseeing for visitors to Chiang Mai in September. This is a great time to take advantage of low rates in the hotels as well as easy availability.

Average Maximum Temperature: 32°C

Average Precipitation: 224mm

Temperature Range: 32°C - 23°C

Chiang Mai Weather in October



The weather in Chiang Mai in October is reasonably cooler and although it is still hot the humidity level decreases and the nights are quite balmy. The temperature during the day averages between 29 to 32°C and at night it comes down to 21°C. Precipitation at this time is around 125mm and the rainfall is spread over 12 days on average.

With sunshine of about 8 hours per day it is a great time to visit the golden rice fields all ready to be harvested. Tourism too starts to pick up around this time and great deals are available on hotels and other accommodations.

Average Maximum Temperature: 31°C

Average Precipitation: 125mm

Temperature Range: 31°C - 22°C

Chiang Mai Weather in November



November is the fourth coldest month of the year in Chiang Mai and the weather is hot, humid and a little dry. Chiang Mai Temperature during the day averages around 27 to 29°C while at night it drops to 18 to 20°C. November is considered to be one of the driest months of the year in Chiang  Mai with rainfall averaging at 44mm and spread over 6 days.

Enjoy the sunshine of over 8 hours a day during November making it great for sightseeing and outdoor camping. The skies are clear and it is a great time to visit Chiang Mai and its surrounding areas. This is also one of the peak times for tourism so it is best if travelers book their hotels in advance.

Average Maximum Temperature: 30°C 

Average Precipitation: 44mm

Temperature Range: 30°C - 19°C

Chiang Mai Weather in December



With temperatures dropping December is the second coldest month of the year. The weather at this time can be surmised as warm and dry with a little humidity. The average temperatures during the day is between 26 to 28°C and at night it falls to a cool 14 to 16°C. The humidity at this time averages around 74% with precipitation at 12mm. Rainfall at this time is spread over 2 days with some variations.

With 9 hours of sunshine per day you can enjoy all the thrilling sights and other activities of this fascinating place. This is the peak month for tourism especially during Christmas and New Year.

Average Maximum Temperature: 28°C

Average Precipitation: 12mm

Temperature Range: 28°C - 15°C
Image description
Bigger Group? Get special offers upto 50% off!
We create unforgettable adventures, customised for your group.
Connect with a group tour expert
Full Name
Email
Phone number
Travel Date
Traveller Count
Message
Chiang Mai Tour Packages Explore All (6)
Theme Parks In Chiang Mai Explore All (5)
Explore All (12)
Newly Added Chiang Mai Experience

Chiang Mai Top Attractions

Places To Visit In Chiang Mai

More Chiang Mai Attractions

Chang Puak Gate Night Market, chiang mai Chang Puak Gate Night Market, chiang mai Sunday Walking Market, chiang mai Sunday Walking Market, chiang mai Kat Rin Kham Night Bazaar, chiang mai Kat Rin Kham Night Bazaar, chiang mai Lanna Folklife Museum, chiang mai Lanna Folklife Museum, chiang mai Chiang Mai Night Safari Chiang Mai Night Safari The Tiger Kingdom, chiang mai Flight Of The Gibbon, chiang mai Flight Of The Gibbon, chiang mai Wat Phra Singh, chiang mai Wat Phra Singh, chiang mai San Kamphaeng Hot Springs, chiang mai San Kamphaeng Hot Springs, chiang mai Bo Sang Umbrella Village, chiang mai Bo Sang Umbrella Village, chiang mai Huay Kaew Waterfall, chiang mai Huay Kaew Waterfall, chiang mai Kalare Night Market, chiang mai Kalare Night Market, chiang mai Thai Elephant Conservation Centre, chiang mai Thai Elephant Conservation Centre, chiang mai Grand Canyon Chiang Mai Grand Canyon Chiang Mai Saturday Walking Street Market, chiang mai Saturday Walking Street Market, chiang mai Queen Sirikit Botanic Garden, chiang mai Queen Sirikit Botanic Garden, chiang mai Wat Chiang Man, chiang mai Wat Chiang Man, chiang mai Chiang Mai Zoo Anusarn Night Market, chiang mai Anusarn Night Market, chiang mai Bua Tong Sticky Waterfall, chiang mai Bua Tong Sticky Waterfall, chiang mai Mae Ping River Cruise, chiang mai Mae Ping River Cruise, chiang mai Wiang Kum Kam, chiang mai Wiang Kum Kam, chiang mai Wat Umong, chiang mai Wat Umong, chiang mai Royal Park Rajapruek, chiang mai Royal Park Rajapruek, chiang mai Wat Chet Yot, chiang mai Wat Chet Yot, chiang mai Doi Ang Khang, chiang mai Doi Ang Khang, chiang mai Wat Lok Moli, chiang mai Wat Lok Moli, chiang mai Chiang Mai City Arts & Cultural Centre Chiang Mai City Arts & Cultural Centre Wat Phan Tao, chiang mai Wat Phan Tao, chiang mai Huay Teung Thao Reservoir, chiang mai Huay Teung Thao Reservoir, chiang mai Wat Phra Khao, chiang mai Wat Phra Khao, chiang mai Wat Srisuphan, chiang mai Wat Srisuphan, chiang mai Chai Lai Orchid Elephant Camp, chiang mai Chai Lai Orchid Elephant Camp, chiang mai Chiang Dao Cave, chiang mai Chiang Dao Cave, chiang mai Elephant Life Experience, chiang mai Elephant Life Experience, chiang mai Karen Hill Tribe, chiang mai Karen Hill Tribe, chiang mai Museum Of World Insects And Natural Wonders, chiang mai Museum Of World Insects And Natural Wonders, chiang mai Pongyang Jungle Coaster, chiang mai Pongyang Jungle Coaster, chiang mai Doi Prat Bet, chiang mai Doi Prat Bet, chiang mai Bhubing Palace, chiang mai Bhubing Palace, chiang mai Bai Orchid And Butterfly Farm, chiang mai Bai Orchid And Butterfly Farm, chiang mai Three Kings Monument, chiang mai Three Kings Monument, chiang mai Tha Pae Walking Street, chiang mai Tha Pae Walking Street, chiang mai Elephant Jungle Sanctuary, chiang mai Elephant Jungle Sanctuary, chiang mai Hmong Village, chiang mai Hmong Village, chiang mai Monthathan Waterfall, chiang mai Monthathan Waterfall, chiang mai Doi Pui Village, chiang mai Doi Pui Village, chiang mai

Nearby Attractions

Chiang Mai Zoo The Tiger Kingdom Wat Phra That Doi Suthep Wat Phra That Doi Suthep Doi Inthanon National Park Doi Inthanon National Park Wat Chedi Luang Wat Chedi Luang Chang Puak Gate Night Market Chang Puak Gate Night Market Sunday Walking Market Sunday Walking Market Kat Rin Kham Night Bazaar Kat Rin Kham Night Bazaar Lanna Folklife Museum Lanna Folklife Museum Chiang Mai Night Safari Chiang Mai Night Safari The Tiger Kingdom Flight Of The Gibbon Flight Of The Gibbon Wat Phra Singh Wat Phra Singh San Kamphaeng Hot Springs San Kamphaeng Hot Springs Bo Sang Umbrella Village Bo Sang Umbrella Village Huay Kaew Waterfall Huay Kaew Waterfall Kalare Night Market Kalare Night Market Thai Elephant Conservation Centre Thai Elephant Conservation Centre Grand Canyon Chiang Mai Grand Canyon Chiang Mai Saturday Walking Street Market Saturday Walking Street Market Queen Sirikit Botanic Garden Queen Sirikit Botanic Garden Wat Chiang Man Wat Chiang Man Chiang Mai Zoo Anusarn Night Market Anusarn Night Market Bua Tong Sticky Waterfall Bua Tong Sticky Waterfall Mae Ping River Cruise Mae Ping River Cruise Wiang Kum Kam Wiang Kum Kam Wat Umong Wat Umong Royal Park Rajapruek Royal Park Rajapruek Wat Chet Yot Wat Chet Yot Doi Ang Khang Doi Ang Khang Wat Lok Moli Wat Lok Moli Chiang Mai City Arts & Cultural Centre Chiang Mai City Arts & Cultural Centre Wat Phan Tao Wat Phan Tao Huay Teung Thao Reservoir Huay Teung Thao Reservoir Wat Phra Khao Wat Phra Khao Wat Srisuphan Wat Srisuphan Chai Lai Orchid Elephant Camp Chai Lai Orchid Elephant Camp Chiang Dao Cave Chiang Dao Cave Elephant Life Experience Elephant Life Experience Karen Hill Tribe Karen Hill Tribe Museum Of World Insects And Natural Wonders Museum Of World Insects And Natural Wonders Pongyang Jungle Coaster Pongyang Jungle Coaster Doi Prat Bet Doi Prat Bet Bhubing Palace Bhubing Palace Bai Orchid And Butterfly Farm Bai Orchid And Butterfly Farm Three Kings Monument Three Kings Monument Tha Pae Walking Street Tha Pae Walking Street Elephant Jungle Sanctuary Elephant Jungle Sanctuary Hmong Village Hmong Village Monthathan Waterfall Monthathan Waterfall Doi Pui Village Doi Pui Village

Popular Nearby Places Around Chiang Mai

Popular Related Destinations

International Things to Do

Currency Picker
Commonly Used Currencies
INR -
Indian Rupee
USD - $
United States Dollar
EUR -
Euro
SGD - $
Singapore Dollar
AUD - $
Australian Dollar
GBP - £
British Pound
AED - د.إ
United Arab Emirates Dirham
All Other Currencies
ALL - L
Albanian Lek
AMD - դր.
Armenian Dram
ARS - $
Argentine Peso
AWG - ƒ
Aruban Florin
BBD - $
Barbadian Dollar
BDT -
Bangladeshi Taka
BMD - $
Bermudian Dollar
BND - $
Brunei Dollar
BOB - Bs.
Bolivian Boliviano
BSD - $
Bahamian Dollar
BWP - P
Botswana Pula
BZD - $
Belize Dollar
CAD - $
Canadian Dollar
CHF - CHF
Swiss Franc
CNY - ¥
Chinese Renminbi Yuan
COP - $
Colombian Peso
CRC -
Costa Rican Colón
CZK -
Czech Koruna
DKK - kr.
Danish Krone
DOP - $
Dominican Peso
DZD - د.ج
Algerian Dinar
EGP - ج.م
Egyptian Pound
ETB - Br
Ethiopian Birr
FJD - $
Fijian Dollar
GHS -
Ghanaian Cedi
GIP - £
Gibraltar Pound
GMD - D
Gambian Dalasi
GTQ - Q
Guatemalan Quetzal
GYD - $
Guyanese Dollar
HKD - $
Hong Kong Dollar
HNL - L
Honduran Lempira
HRK - kn
Croatian Kuna
HTG - G
Haitian Gourde
HUF - Ft
Hungarian Forint
IDR - Rp
Indonesian Rupiah
ILS -
Israeli New Sheqel
JMD - $
Jamaican Dollar
KES - KSh
Kenyan Shilling
KGS - som
Kyrgyzstani Som
KHR -
Cambodian Riel
KYD - $
Cayman Islands Dollar
KZT -
Kazakhstani Tenge
LAK -
Lao Kip
LBP - ل.ل
Lebanese Pound
LKR -
Sri Lankan Rupee
LRD - $
Liberian Dollar
LSL - L
Lesotho Loti
MAD - د.م.
Moroccan Dirham
MDL - L
Moldovan Leu
MKD - ден
Macedonian Denar
MMK - K
Myanmar Kyat
MNT -
Mongolian Tögrög
MOP - P
Macanese Pataca
MUR -
Mauritian Rupee
MVR - MVR
Maldivian Rufiyaa
MWK - MK
Malawian Kwacha
MXN - $
Mexican Peso
MYR - RM
Malaysian Ringgit
NAD - $
Namibian Dollar
NIO - C$
Nicaraguan Córdoba
NOK - kr
Norwegian Krone
NPR - Rs.
Nepalese Rupee
NZD - $
New Zealand Dollar
PEN - S/
Peruvian Sol
PGK - K
Papua New Guinean Kina
PHP -
Philippine Peso
PKR -
Pakistani Rupee
QAR - ر.ق
Qatari Riyal
RUB -
Russian Ruble
SAR - ر.س
Saudi Riyal
SCR -
Seychellois Rupee
SEK - kr
Swedish Krona
SLL - Le
Sierra Leonean Leone
SOS - Sh
Somali Shilling
SVC -
Salvadoran Colón
SZL - E
Swazi Lilangeni
THB - ฿
Thai Baht
TTD - $
Trinidad and Tobago Dollar
TZS - Sh
Tanzanian Shilling
UYU - $U
Uruguayan Peso
UZS - so'm
Uzbekistan Som
YER -
Yemeni Rial
ZAR - R
South African Rand
JPY - ¥
Japanese Yen
VND -
Vietnamese dong