When to go · Mae Hong Son
Mae Hong Son, month by month
The best months for Mae Hong Son: Jan, Feb, Nov, Dec. Months to avoid: Mar, Apr, Aug, Sep.
Month by month
- JanuaryGreatInside Mae Hong Son's best window: Nov–Feb.30 °C (86 °F) / 14 °C (57 °F), 1 rain days86 °F (30 °C) / 57 °F (14 °C), 1 rain daysCrowds: High
- FebruaryGreatInside Mae Hong Son's best window: Nov–Feb.33 °C (91 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 1 rain days91 °F (33 °C) / 59 °F (15 °C), 1 rain daysCrowds: High
- MarchAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Mar–Apr (smoke and heat), Aug–Sep (wettest).36 °C (97 °F) / 19 °C (66 °F), 2 rain days97 °F (36 °C) / 66 °F (19 °C), 2 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- AprilAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Mar–Apr (smoke and heat), Aug–Sep (wettest).37 °C (99 °F) / 22 °C (72 °F), 6 rain days99 °F (37 °C) / 72 °F (22 °C), 6 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
- MayMixedOutside the best window (Nov–Feb). Across Thailand: Heat plus first rains; Andaman seas turn rough; the Gulf islands are the pick.34 °C (93 °F) / 23 °C (73 °F), 15 rain days93 °F (34 °C) / 73 °F (23 °C), 15 rain daysCrowds: Low
- JuneMixedOutside the best window (Nov–Feb). Across Thailand: Rainy season on the Andaman side; Gulf islands and Bangkok workable with afternoon storms.32 °C (90 °F) / 23 °C (73 °F), 20 rain days90 °F (32 °C) / 73 °F (23 °C), 20 rain daysCrowds: Low
- JulyMixedOutside the best window (Nov–Feb). Across Thailand: Western summer holidays lift Gulf island prices; the west coast stays rough.31 °C (88 °F) / 23 °C (73 °F), 23 rain days88 °F (31 °C) / 73 °F (23 °C), 23 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- AugustAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Mar–Apr (smoke and heat), Aug–Sep (wettest).31 °C (88 °F) / 23 °C (73 °F), 24 rain days88 °F (31 °C) / 73 °F (23 °C), 24 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- SeptemberAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Mar–Apr (smoke and heat), Aug–Sep (wettest).32 °C (90 °F) / 22 °C (72 °F), 19 rain days90 °F (32 °C) / 72 °F (22 °C), 19 rain daysCrowds: Low
- OctoberMixedOutside the best window (Nov–Feb). Across Thailand: Rain eases in Bangkok and the north late in the month; the Gulf islands start their wet season.32 °C (90 °F) / 21 °C (70 °F), 12 rain days90 °F (32 °C) / 70 °F (21 °C), 12 rain daysCrowds: Low
- NovemberGreatInside Mae Hong Son's best window: Nov–Feb.31 °C (88 °F) / 18 °C (64 °F), 5 rain days88 °F (31 °C) / 64 °F (18 °C), 5 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- DecemberGreatInside Mae Hong Son's best window: Nov–Feb.29 °C (84 °F) / 14 °C (57 °F), 2 rain days84 °F (29 °C) / 57 °F (14 °C), 2 rain daysCrowds: High
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Mae Hong Son, side by side.
Verdict
Jan: Great
Feb: Great
Daytime high
Jan: 30 °C (86 °F)86 °F (30 °C)
Feb: 33 °C (91 °F)91 °F (33 °C)
Night low
Jan: 14 °C (57 °F)57 °F (14 °C)
Feb: 15 °C (59 °F)59 °F (15 °C)
Rain days
Jan: 1
Feb: 1
Crowds
Jan: High
Feb: High
Prices
Jan: High
Feb: High
Festivals listed
Jan: 0
Feb: 0
January: Inside Mae Hong Son's best window: Nov–Feb.
February: Inside Mae Hong Son's best window: Nov–Feb.
Mae Hong Son: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.