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Live forecasts update automatically; written guidance last reviewed 16 June 2026 by the The UK Daily weather desk. Data from national met services via Open-Meteo.
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Thailand’s weather shifts through three distinct seasons: the hot season (March–May), the monsoon rains (June–October), and the cooler, drier months (November–February). The live forecast above shows today’s conditions, but a month-by-month breakdown helps you plan whichever time of year you choose.
What is the best month to visit Thailand?
For most travellers, November through February offers the most comfortable weather. Daytime temperatures hover around 28–32°C (82–90°F) with lower humidity and minimal rain. January is the coolest month, particularly in the north, while April is typically the hottest, often exceeding 35°C (95°F). If you prefer fewer crowds and don’t mind occasional showers, March and November are good shoulder months.
How does humidity change throughout the year?
Humidity peaks during the monsoon season, especially from June to October, when coastal areas can feel sticky and oppressive. The cooler dry season (November–February) brings much lower humidity, making it far more pleasant for sightseeing. The hot season (March–May) combines high temperatures with rising humidity, so staying hydrated and seeking shade becomes important.
When is the rainy season in Thailand?
The monsoon typically runs from June to October, with the heaviest rain in August and September. Showers are often intense but short, usually in the afternoon or evening, leaving mornings clear for exploring.
What is the weather like in Thailand in February?
February is one of the best months: warm but not scorching, with low humidity and very little rain. Temperatures range from 24–32°C (75–90°F), making it ideal for beach trips, city tours, and northern hill walks.
Does it rain all day during the monsoon?
Rarely. Monsoon rain usually comes in heavy bursts for an hour or two, then clears. You can still enjoy plenty of sunshine between showers, especially in the morning. It’s wise to carry a light waterproof.
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For a broader look at conditions elsewhere, check our UK weather hub or compare with Dubai weather if you’re planning a longer trip. Whether you’re searching for thailand weather february or thailand weather by month october, the key is knowing the season. Temperatures in thailand weather by month celsius and thailand weather by month fahrenheit both show a clear pattern: the cool dry season is the most comfortable. Keep an eye on thailand weather by month humidity too, as that can make a big difference to your comfort.