Chiang Rai, Thailand Weather

Chiang Rai,  Weather
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Current conditions

Updated:
22°C
71.6°F
°C °F

Condition: Clear Sky

Pressure: 964 hPa

Feel like: 26 °C

Temperature: 22°C

Cloud: 9%

Humidity: 89%

Wind: WNW - 1 km/h

Visibility: 19.58 km

Weather forecast

Sat
24 Oct
23°C / 31°C
Overcast
Sun
25 Oct
23°C / 30°C
Slight Thunderstorm
Mon
26 Oct
21°C / 28°C
Slight Rain Showers
Tue
27 Oct
20°C / 28°C
Slight Rain Showers
Wed
28 Oct
20°C / 29°C
Clear Sky
Hourly forecast today:
23:00 PM
20° / 22°
20° / 22°
Clear Sky
89% 3 km/h
00:00 AM
20° / 23°
20° / 23°
Clear Sky
86% 5 km/h
01:00 AM
21° / 25°
21° / 25°
Clear Sky
77% 7 km/h
02:00 AM
22° / 27°
22° / 27°
Clear Sky
76% 11 km/h
03:00 AM
23° / 28°
23° / 28°
Mainly Clear
72% 14 km/h
04:00 AM
23° / 29°
23° / 29°
Mainly Clear
67% 15 km/h
05:00 AM
22° / 30°
22° / 30°
Clear Sky
64% 17 km/h
06:00 AM
22° / 31°
22° / 31°
Clear Sky
60% 19 km/h
07:00 AM
22° / 31°
22° / 31°
Clear Sky
58% 20 km/h
08:00 AM
22° / 31°
22° / 31°
Clear Sky
56% 19 km/h
09:00 AM
21° / 31°
21° / 31°
Clear Sky
56% 18 km/h

30 Day Averages and Extremes

  • Average high 28.5°C
  • Average low 20.6°C
  • Hottest day 31°C (17 October 2026)
  • Coldest day 0°C (06 November 2026)
  • Average humidity 76.43%
  • Days with precipitation 25 days
  • Highest precipitation 69 mm (26 October 2026)

Yesterday's Data

  • Max: 31°C
  • Min: 22°C
  • Total Precipitation: 0 mm

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

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

Rainfall in Chiang Rai in the coming days

Chiang Rai Climate Summary

Chiang Rai features a Tropical wet and dry or savanna (Köppen classification: Aw), with an average annual temperature of 26.77ºC (80.19ºF), which is about -1.87% lower than the national average for Thailand. Annually, the city experiences approximately 88.01 millimeters (3.46 inches) of rainfall, spread across 147.07 rainy days, accounting for 40.29% of the year.

Longitude 19.9104798
Latitude 99.840576
Yearly high temperature 31.35ºC (88.43ºF)
Yearly low temperature 19.64ºC (67.35ºF)
Hottest month April 37.46ºC (99.43ºF)
Coldest month January 13.68ºC (56.62ºF)
Yearly precip 88.01mm (3.46in)
Days with rainfall 147.07 days (40.29%)
Driest month February (48.16%)
Wettest month August (86.76%)

Weather averages by month

Month High / Low (°C) Rain
January 27.82° / 13.68° 2.09 days
February 32.26° / 15.69° 0.45 days
March 35.7° / 20.4° 2.09 days
April 37.46° / 23.81° 4.82 days
May 35.17° / 23.68° 14.91 days
June 31.34° / 22.74° 26.36 days
July 29.39° / 22.2° 28.18 days
August 29.54° / 21.79° 27.36 days
September 30.55° / 21.2° 22.27 days
October 30.34° / 19.23° 11.27 days
November 29.43° / 17.02° 5.09 days
December 27.25° / 14.24° 2.18 days

Frequently asked questions

1. What is the hottest month in Chiang Rai?

April has the highest average monthly temperature (daily mean of 37.46ºC) and January are the coolest (daily mean of 13.68ºC).

2. What should I wear in Chiang Rai today?

For today's very hot weather in Chiang Rai, with the high temperatures above 31ºC (87.8ºF), consider wearing:
- Ultra-thin, breathable socks
- Airy sandals or flip-flops
- Broad-brimmed sun hat
- UV-blocking sunglasses

Temperature

Early
22°C / 29°C
Morning
22°C / 30°C
Afternoon
23°C / 25°C
Evening
21°C / 22°C

Air quality

Moderate

Acceptable air quality, some pollutants present, minor health concerns for sensitive individuals

  • CO2 535
  • CO 396
  • NH3 0
  • NO2 13
  • O3 40
  • PM10 14
  • PM25 14
  • SO2 9
  • CH4 1,491

Sunrise / Sunset

23:18
10:51