Monthly climate in Kanchanaburi, Thailand

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Kanchanaburi features a tropical savanna climate (Aw).Temperatures typically range between 26 °C (79 °F) and 31 °C (87 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 14 °C (58 °F) or can rise to as high as 41 °C (107 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1116 mm (43.9 inches) and receives 159 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Kanchanaburi enjoys an average of 3497 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 18 minutes to 12 hours 55 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Kanchanaburi, Thailand §

The warmest months in Kanchanaburi are March, April and May, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 30 to 31 °C (86 - 87 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, November and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 26 to 27 °C (79 - 81 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Kanchanaburi experiences 328 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Kanchanaburi, Thailand.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 37°C
(99°F)
38°C
(101°F)
41°C
(105°F)
41°C
(107°F)
41°C
(106°F)
39°C
(102°F)
37°C
(99°F)
37°C
(99°F)
38°C
(101°F)
35°C
(96°F)
35°C
(95°F)
36°C
(98°F)
Mean maximum 35°C
(96°F)
37°C
(99°F)
39°C
(103°F)
40°C
(105°F)
40°C
(104°F)
37°C
(99°F)
36°C
(97°F)
35°C
(96°F)
36°C
(96°F)
35°C
(95°F)
34°C
(94°F)
34°C
(94°F)
Average high 32°C
(90°F)
34°C
(94°F)
37°C
(98°F)
37°C
(99°F)
36°C
(96°F)
34°C
(94°F)
33°C
(92°F)
33°C
(91°F)
33°C
(91°F)
32°C
(90°F)
32°C
(89°F)
31°C
(88°F)
Daily mean 27°C
(80°F)
28°C
(82°F)
30°C
(86°F)
31°C
(87°F)
30°C
(87°F)
30°C
(85°F)
29°C
(84°F)
28°C
(84°F)
28°C
(83°F)
28°C
(82°F)
27°C
(81°F)
26°C
(79°F)
Average low 22°C
(71°F)
22°C
(73°F)
25°C
(77°F)
26°C
(79°F)
27°C
(80°F)
26°C
(80°F)
26°C
(79°F)
26°C
(79°F)
25°C
(78°F)
25°C
(77°F)
24°C
(75°F)
22°C
(72°F)
Mean minimum 18°C
(64°F)
20°C
(68°F)
21°C
(71°F)
23°C
(74°F)
25°C
(76°F)
25°C
(77°F)
25°C
(77°F)
24°C
(76°F)
24°C
(76°F)
23°C
(74°F)
21°C
(69°F)
17°C
(63°F)
Minimum 14°C
(58°F)
18°C
(64°F)
20°C
(68°F)
20°C
(69°F)
23°C
(74°F)
25°C
(77°F)
24°C
(76°F)
24°C
(76°F)
24°C
(75°F)
21°C
(71°F)
19°C
(67°F)
16°C
(61°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Kanchanaburi, Thailand §

Kanchanaburi usually has the most precipitation in August, September and October, with an average of 22 rainy days and 184 mm (7.3 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Kanchanaburi are January, February and December. On average, 13 mm (0.5 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Kanchanaburi, Thailand.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 16 (0.6) 11 (0.4) 22 (0.9) 79 (3.1) 125 (4.9) 117 (4.6) 123 (4.8) 169 (6.7) 204 (8.0) 179 (7.0) 59 (2.3) 11 (0.4)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 2 3 4 14 20 18 21 23 23 20 9 2

Monthly sunshine hours in Kanchanaburi, Thailand §

The sunniest months in Kanchanaburi are March, April and May, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 28 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Kanchanaburi: January, August and September receive an average of 8 hours 26 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Kanchanaburi, Thailand.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 249 297 331 318 314 295 280 265 261 278 291 313
Mean daily daylight hours 11h 23m 11h 40m 12h 2m 12h 26m 12h 45m 12h 55m 12h 50m 12h 33m 12h 11m 11h 47m 11h 28m 11h 18m

Solar UV radiation in Kanchanaburi, Thailand §

Kanchanaburi experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in April, August and September, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 14 - 14, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.January, November and December are in the Very High / Extreme exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 11. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Kanchanaburi UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Kanchanaburi, Thailand.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 11 12 14 14 14 13 14 14 14 12 10 9