The best times to visit Wiang Pa Pao for ideal weather are
November 19th to February 25th
based on average temperature and humidity from NOAA (the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration). Read below for more weather and travel details.
Wiang Pa Pao Travel Guide
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Weather in Wiang Pa Pao
Temperature
Average temperatures in Wiang Pa Pao vary somewhat. Considering humidity, temperatures feel hot for most of the year with a fair chance of precipitation about half of the year. The area is less temperate than some — in the 23rd percentile for pleasant weather — compared to tourist destinations worldwide. Weeks with ideal weather are listed above. If you’re looking for the very warmest time to visit Wiang Pa Pao, the hottest months are April, June, and then May. See average monthly temperatures below. The warmest time of year is generally mid April where highs are regularly around 97.6°F (36.4°C) with temperatures rarely dropping below 74.9°F (23.8°C) at night.
Wiang Pa Pao Temperatures (Fahrenheit)
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Wiang Pa Pao Temperatures (Celsius)
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“Feels-Like” Temperatures
The way we experience weather isn’t all about temperature. Higher temperatures affect us much more at higher humidity, and colder temperatures feel piercing with high winds. Our perceived temperatures factor in humidity and wind chill to better represent how hot or cold the day feels to a person.
Wiang Pa Pao Perceived Temperature (F)
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Wiang Pa Pao Perceived Temperature (C)
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Average Wiang Pa Pao Temperatures by Month
Daily highs (averaged for the month) usually give the best indication of the weather. A significantly lower mean and low generally just means it gets colder at night.
Show Fahrenheit
Month | Avg. High (°F) | Avg. Mean (°F) | Avg. Low (°F) |
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Jan | 84.4 | 69.1 | 57.5 |
Feb | 90.1 | 73.8 | 60.8 |
Mar | 93.6 | 78.9 | 66.3 |
Apr | 95.7 | 83.2 | 73 |
May | 92.7 | 82.3 | 74.7 |
Jun | 91.2 | 82.4 | 75.5 |
Jul | 89.5 | 81 | 75 |
Aug | 88.8 | 80.3 | 74.4 |
Sep | 89.3 | 80.2 | 74 |
Oct | 87.9 | 77.9 | 71.2 |
Nov | 86.5 | 74.1 | 65.4 |
Dec | 83.4 | 69.7 | 59.4 |
Show Celsius
Month | Avg. High (°C) | Avg. Mean (°C) | Avg. Low (°C) |
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Jan | 29.1 | 20.6 | 14.2 |
Feb | 32.3 | 23.2 | 16 |
Mar | 34.2 | 26.1 | 19.1 |
Apr | 35.4 | 28.4 | 22.8 |
May | 33.7 | 27.9 | 23.7 |
Jun | 32.9 | 28 | 24.2 |
Jul | 31.9 | 27.2 | 23.9 |
Aug | 31.6 | 26.8 | 23.6 |
Sep | 31.8 | 26.8 | 23.3 |
Oct | 31.1 | 25.5 | 21.8 |
Nov | 30.3 | 23.4 | 18.6 |
Dec | 28.6 | 20.9 | 15.2 |
Precipitation (Rain or Snow)
If dry weather is what you’re after, the months with the lowest chance of significant precipitation in Wiang Pa Pao are February, January, and then December. Note that we define “significant precipitation” as .1 inches or more in this section. The lowest chance of rain or snow occurs around mid January. For example, on the week of January 15th there are no days of precipitation on average. By contrast, it’s most likely to rain or snow in mid August with an average of 4 days of significant precipitation the week of August 13th.
When can you find snow in Wiang Pa Pao? Weather stations report no annual snow. Please note that a value of 0 for snow in the graph below may either mean there was no snow, or that snow is unreported.
Chance of Precipitation
The graph below shows the % chance of rainy and snowy days in Wiang Pa Pao.
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Snow on the Ground
The graph below shows the average snow on the ground in Wiang Pa Pao (in).
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Average Rain and Snow by Month
Show Inches
Month | Daily Chance of Rain | Average Snow Depth (in) | Total Precipitation (in) |
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Jan | 3% | 0 | 0.8 |
Feb | 1% | 0 | 0.1 |
Mar | 7% | 0 | 1.3 |
Apr | 19% | 0 | 3.5 |
May | 39% | 0 | 7.4 |
Jun | 24% | 0 | 4.2 |
Jul | 40% | 0 | 6.4 |
Aug | 47% | 0 | 7.8 |
Sep | 39% | 0 | 7.7 |
Oct | 28% | 0 | 5.4 |
Nov | 11% | 0 | 1.9 |
Dec | 4% | 0 | 0.6 |
Show Centimeters
Month | Daily Chance of Rain | Average Snow Depth (cm) | Total Precipitation (cm) |
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Jan | 3 | 0 | 2 |
Feb | 1 | 0 | 0.3 |
Mar | 7 | 0 | 3.3 |
Apr | 19 | 0 | 8.9 |
May | 39 | 0 | 18.8 |
Jun | 24 | 0 | 10.7 |
Jul | 40 | 0 | 16.3 |
Aug | 47 | 0 | 19.8 |
Sep | 39 | 0 | 19.6 |
Oct | 28 | 0 | 13.7 |
Nov | 11 | 0 | 4.8 |
Dec | 4 | 0 | 1.5 |
Humidity and Wind
Wiang Pa Pao has some very humid months, with other comfortably humid months. The least humid month is March (52.4% relative humidity), and the most humid month is October (78.7%).
Wind in Wiang Pa Pao is usually extremely calm. The windiest month is June, followed by July and April. June’s average wind speed of around 2.1 knots (2.4 MPH or 3.9 KPH) is considered “light air.” Maximum sustained winds (the highest speed for the day lasting more than a few moments) are at their highest in early to mid February where average top sustained speeds reach 7.2 knots, which is considered a gentle breeze.
Relative Humidity (%)
The graph below shows the average % humidity by month in Wiang Pa Pao.
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Wind
The graph below shows wind speed (max and average) in knots.
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Average Wind Speeds
Show Wind Speeds
All wind speeds are in knots. 1 knot = 1.15 MPH or 1.85 KPH.
Month | Avg. Wind | Avg. Wind Feel | Sustained High Wind | High Wind Feel |
Jan | 1 | Barely noticeable | 4.9 | Light breeze |
Feb | 1.2 | Barely noticeable | 5.5 | Light breeze |
Mar | 1.3 | Barely noticeable | 5.7 | Light breeze |
Apr | 1.7 | Barely noticeable | 6.2 | Light breeze |
May | 1.5 | Barely noticeable | 6.3 | Light breeze |
Jun | 2.1 | Barely noticeable | 6.2 | Light breeze |
Jul | 2.1 | Barely noticeable | 5.9 | Light breeze |
Aug | 1.4 | Barely noticeable | 5.6 | Light breeze |
Sep | 0.9 | Still | 4.7 | Light breeze |
Oct | 0.5 | Still | 4.2 | Light breeze |
Nov | 0.5 | Still | 4 | Light breeze |
Dec | 0.7 | Still | 4.3 | Light breeze |
Show Relative Humidity by Month
Month | Avg. Relative Humidity |
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Jan | 66% |
Feb | 56.2% |
Mar | 52.4% |
Apr | 56.4% |
May | 68.8% |
Jun | 70.2% |
Jul | 75.1% |
Aug | 78% |
Sep | 78.6% |
Oct | 78.7% |
Nov | 74.6% |
Dec | 72.4% |
Is it Safe to Travel to Wiang Pa Pao?
Our best data indicates this area is somewhat safe, but with extra warnings in a few regions. As of Dec 04, 2023 there are travel warnings and regional advisories for Thailand; exercise a high degree of caution and avoid some areas. Check this page for any recent changes or regions to avoid: Travel Advice and Advisories. This advisory was last updated on Nov 27, 2023.
The Busiest and Least Crowded Months
The busiest month for tourism in Wiang Pa Pao, Thailand is January, followed by July and February. Prices for hotels and flights will be most expensive during these months, though you can save if you purchase well in advance. Tourists are unlikely to visit Wiang Pa Pao in May. Those willing to visit at these times will likely find it the least expensive month.
Estimated Tourism by Month
Most Popular Months to Visit
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Overall Wiang Pa Pao Travel Experience by Season
Spring (March through May)
Humidity and temperatures combine to make this season feel warm. Highs range from 97.6°F (36.4°C) and 92.1°F (33.4°C) with warmer temperatures in the later months. Rain is somewhat common with 2 to 12 days of significant precipitation per month. Spring is the slowest for tourism, which makes it a good time for those looking for deals.
Summer (June through August)
The middle-year months have very comfortable weather with high temperatures that are quite warm. These months see the most precipitation with 7 to 15 days of precipitation per month. June – August is fairly slow season for tourism in Wiang Pa Pao, so lodging and other accommodations may cost slightly less.
Fall (September through November)
Fall daily highs range from 89.6°F (32°C) and 84.9°F (29.4°C), which will feel very nice given the humidity and wind. It rains or snows a significant amount: 3 to 12 days per month. Tourism is the second busiest during these months due to the weather, so hotels may be slightly higher priced.
Winter (December through February)
Weather is perfect this time of year in Wiang Pa Pao to be enjoyable for warm weather travelers. The average high during this season is between 93.4°F (34.1°C) and 81.8°F (27.7°C). On average, it rains or snows a very small amount: 0 to 1 times per month. These times of year are the busiest with tourists.
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