Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Wiang Kaen features a tropical savanna climate (Aw).Temperatures typically range between 21 °C (69 °F) and 28 °C (83 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 6 °C (43 °F) or can rise to as high as 40 °C (104 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1618 mm (63.7 inches) and receives 174 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Wiang Kaen enjoys an average of 3452 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 55 minutes to 13 hours 18 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Wiang Kaen are May, June and July, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 28 to 28 °C (82 - 83 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 21 to 23 °C (69 - 73 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Wiang Kaen experiences 317 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 33°C (91°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 38°C (101°F) | 39°C (102°F) | 40°C (104°F) | 38°C (101°F) | 39°C (102°F) | 35°C (96°F) | 35°C (96°F) | 35°C (96°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 32°C (89°F) |
Mean maximum | 31°C (88°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 36°C (98°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 35°C (94°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 35°C (94°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 31°C (88°F) |
Average high | 28°C (82°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 28°C (82°F) |
Daily mean | 21°C (70°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 21°C (69°F) |
Average low | 16°C (60°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 20°C (67°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 15°C (60°F) |
Mean minimum | 12°C (54°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 9°C (49°F) |
Minimum | 10°C (50°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 22°C (73°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 6°C (43°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Wiang Kaen, Chiang Rai, Thailand with other places around the world.
Wiang Kaen usually has the most precipitation in June, July and August, with an average of 27 rainy days and 286 mm (11.3 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Wiang Kaen are February, March and December. On average, 19 mm (0.8 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 34 (1.3) | 17 (0.7) | 14 (0.5) | 156 (6.1) | 156 (6.1) | 227 (8.9) | 282 (11.1) | 349 (13.7) | 188 (7.4) | 130 (5.1) | 41 (1.6) | 26 (1.0) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 5 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 18 | 26 | 27 | 29 | 23 | 19 | 9 | 4 |
The sunniest months in Wiang Kaen are March, April and May, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 29 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Wiang Kaen: January, July and August receive an average of 8 hours 3 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 237 | 290 | 328 | 312 | 324 | 281 | 261 | 250 | 276 | 287 | 296 | 304 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 11h 3m | 11h 28m | 12h 1m | 12h 35m | 13h 4m | 13h 18m | 13h 11m | 12h 46m | 12h 13m | 11h 39m | 11h 10m | 10h 55m |
Wiang Kaen experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, August and September, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 14 - 14, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.January, February and December are in the Very High exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 10. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Wiang Kaen UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 9 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 8 |