When to go · Chaweng

Chaweng in November

Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Oct–Dec (northeast monsoon, wettest on the Gulf side).

Key facts

Verdict: Avoid
Temperature: 29°C (84°F)84°F (29°C) / 24°C (75°F)75°F (24°C); average high / low
Rain days: 18
Crowds: Medium; Thailand overall
Prices: Medium; Thailand overall

Plan around it

Verdict

AvoidBest and avoid months for Chaweng

Listed as a month to avoid: Oct–Dec (northeast monsoon, wettest on the Gulf side).

Is another month better than November?

November is rated avoid. These months rate higher:

Weather in November

Long-term averages

ChawengHighs around 29 °C (84 °F), lows around 24 °C (75 °F), rain on about 18 daysHighs around 84 °F (29 °C), lows around 75 °F (24 °C), rain on about 18 days

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Thailand overall: Medium
Prices · Thailand overall: Medium

Thailand overall: Cool season begins; Loy Krathong and Yi Peng fill Chiang Mai; the Gulf is wet, the Andaman dries out.

Compare two months

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Chaweng, side by side.

First month

Second month

Verdict
Nov: Avoid
Jan: Great (better)
Daytime high
Nov: 29 °C (84 °F)84 °F (29 °C)
Jan: 29 °C (84 °F)84 °F (29 °C)
Night low
Nov: 24 °C (75 °F)75 °F (24 °C)
Jan: 24 °C (75 °F)75 °F (24 °C)
Rain days
Nov: 18
Jan: 9 (better)
Crowds
Nov: Medium
Jan: High
Prices
Nov: Medium
Jan: High
Festivals listed
Nov: 0
Jan: 0

November: Listed as a month to avoid: Oct–Dec (northeast monsoon, wettest on the Gulf side).

January: Inside Chaweng's best window: Feb–Sep (Gulf coast dry season); Dec–Jan can bring rain and rough water.

Chaweng: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast

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