Chiang Mai, Thailand Weather

Chiang Mai,  Weather
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Current conditions

Updated:
28°C
82.4°F
°C °F

Condition: Drizzle

Pressure: 972 hPa

Feel like: 33 °C

Temperature: 28°C

Cloud: 99%

Humidity: 73%

Wind: E - 3 km/h

Visibility: 10.1 km

Weather forecast

Mon
18 May
24°C / 30°C
Slight Thunderstorm
Tue
19 May
24°C / 30°C
Slight Thunderstorm
Wed
20 May
23°C / 28°C
Slight Rain Showers
Thu
21 May
24°C / 28°C
Slight Rain Showers
Fri
22 May
23°C / 30°C
Moderate Drizzle
Hourly forecast today:
03:00 AM
23° / 28°
23° / 28°
Drizzle
73% 14 km/h
04:00 AM
24° / 30°
24° / 30°
Drizzle
70% 20 km/h
05:00 AM
24° / 30°
24° / 30°
Overcast
69% 20 km/h
06:00 AM
24° / 31°
24° / 31°
Slight Thunderstorm
67% 20 km/h
07:00 AM
24° / 32°
24° / 32°
Slight Thunderstorm
64% 20 km/h
08:00 AM
24° / 32°
24° / 32°
Slight Thunderstorm
62% 20 km/h
09:00 AM
23° / 32°
23° / 32°
Overcast
61% 20 km/h
10:00 AM
23° / 31°
23° / 31°
Overcast
62% 17 km/h
11:00 AM
24° / 30°
24° / 30°
Overcast
67% 17 km/h
12:00 PM
24° / 29°
24° / 29°
Overcast
75% 8 km/h
13:00 PM
24° / 29°
24° / 29°
Overcast
76% 6 km/h

30 Day Averages and Extremes

  • Average high 31.27°C
  • Average low 23.63°C
  • Hottest day 37°C (03 May 2026)
  • Coldest day 22°C (05 May 2026)
  • Average humidity 78.43%
  • Days with precipitation 29 days
  • Highest precipitation 92 mm (21 May 2026)

Yesterday's Data

  • Max: 32°C
  • Min: 24°C
  • Total Precipitation: 0 mm

Temperature and possibility of rain in Chiang Mai over the next 12 hours

Temperature and possibility of rain in Chiang Mai in the coming days

Rainfall in Chiang Mai in the coming days

Chiang Mai Climate Summary

Chiang Mai features a Tropical wet and dry or savanna (Köppen classification: Aw), with an average annual temperature of 27.82ºC (82.08ºF), which is about -0.82% lower than the national average for Thailand. Annually, the city experiences approximately 37.35 millimeters (1.47 inches) of rainfall, spread across 76.19 rainy days, accounting for 20.87% of the year.

Longitude 18.7883439
Latitude 98.9853008
Yearly high temperature 32.43ºC (90.37ºF)
Yearly low temperature 20.3ºC (68.54ºF)
Hottest month May 36.56ºC (97.81ºF)
Coldest month January 14.62ºC (58.32ºF)
Yearly precip 37.35mm (1.47in)
Days with rainfall 76.19 days (20.87%)
Driest month February (45.44%)
Wettest month August (80.88%)

Weather averages by month

Month High / Low (°C) Rain
January 28.93° / 14.62° 1.27 days
February 33.12° / 16.76° 0.09 days
March 36.32° / 20.91° 0.73 days
April 38.92° / 24.19° 2.0 days
May 36.56° / 24.15° 8.73 days
June 32.66° / 22.96° 11.55 days
July 30.83° / 22.37° 16.0 days
August 30.66° / 22.09° 14.73 days
September 31.57° / 21.89° 11.18 days
October 30.81° / 20.09° 6.82 days
November 30.26° / 18.17° 2.18 days
December 28.48° / 15.38° 0.91 days

Frequently asked questions

1. What is the hottest month in Chiang Mai?

May has the highest average monthly temperature (daily mean of 36.56ºC) and January are the coolest (daily mean of 14.62ºC).

2. What should I wear in Chiang Mai today?

For today's very hot weather in Chiang Mai, with the high temperatures above 31ºC (87.8ºF), consider wearing:
- Light, natural fabrics (like cotton or linen)
- Lightweight, loose-fitting shorts
- Sleeveless tops or vests
- Ultra-thin, breathable socks

Temperature

Early
23°C / 28°C
Morning
23°C / 32°C
Afternoon
24°C / 27°C
Evening
23°C / 25°C

Air quality

Good

Satisfactory air quality, minimal pollution, low risk

  • CO2 464
  • CO 433
  • NH3 0
  • NO2 2
  • O3 92
  • PM10 4
  • PM25 4
  • SO2 2
  • CH4 1,371

Sunrise / Sunset

22:48
11:51