When to go · Mae Sai
Mae Sai, month by month
The best months for Mae Sai: Jan, Feb, Nov, Dec. Months to avoid: Mar, Apr, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep.
Month by month
- JanuaryGreatInside Mae Sai's best window: Nov–Feb.29 °C (84 °F) / 13 °C (55 °F), 2 rain days84 °F (29 °C) / 55 °F (13 °C), 2 rain daysCrowds: High
- FebruaryGreatInside Mae Sai's best window: Nov–Feb.32 °C (90 °F) / 14 °C (57 °F), 2 rain days90 °F (32 °C) / 57 °F (14 °C), 2 rain daysCrowds: High
- MarchAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Mar–Apr (smoke and heat), Jun–Sep (rain).34 °C (93 °F) / 17 °C (63 °F), 4 rain days93 °F (34 °C) / 63 °F (17 °C), 4 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- AprilAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Mar–Apr (smoke and heat), Jun–Sep (rain).35 °C (95 °F) / 21 °C (70 °F), 8 rain days95 °F (35 °C) / 70 °F (21 °C), 8 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.33 °C (91 °F) / 23 °C (73 °F), 15 rain days91 °F (33 °C) / 73 °F (23 °C), 15 rain daysCrowds: Low
- JuneAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Mar–Apr (smoke and heat), Jun–Sep (rain).32 °C (90 °F) / 24 °C (75 °F), 18 rain days90 °F (32 °C) / 75 °F (24 °C), 18 rain daysCrowds: Low
- JulyAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Mar–Apr (smoke and heat), Jun–Sep (rain).31 °C (88 °F) / 24 °C (75 °F), 20 rain days88 °F (31 °C) / 75 °F (24 °C), 20 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- AugustAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Mar–Apr (smoke and heat), Jun–Sep (rain).31 °C (88 °F) / 23 °C (73 °F), 21 rain days88 °F (31 °C) / 73 °F (23 °C), 21 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- SeptemberAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Mar–Apr (smoke and heat), Jun–Sep (rain).31 °C (88 °F) / 23 °C (73 °F), 16 rain days88 °F (31 °C) / 73 °F (23 °C), 16 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.30 °C (86 °F) / 21 °C (70 °F), 10 rain days86 °F (30 °C) / 70 °F (21 °C), 10 rain daysCrowds: Low
- NovemberGreatInside Mae Sai's best window: Nov–Feb.29 °C (84 °F) / 17 °C (63 °F), 5 rain days84 °F (29 °C) / 63 °F (17 °C), 5 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- DecemberGreatInside Mae Sai's best window: Nov–Feb.27 °C (81 °F) / 13 °C (55 °F), 2 rain days81 °F (27 °C) / 55 °F (13 °C), 2 rain daysCrowds: High
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Mae Sai, side by side.
Verdict
Jan: Great
Feb: Great
Daytime high
Jan: 29 °C (84 °F)84 °F (29 °C)
Feb: 32 °C (90 °F)90 °F (32 °C)
Night low
Jan: 13 °C (55 °F)55 °F (13 °C)
Feb: 14 °C (57 °F)57 °F (14 °C)
Rain days
Jan: 2
Feb: 2
Crowds
Jan: High
Feb: High
Prices
Jan: High
Feb: High
Festivals listed
Jan: 0
Feb: 0
January: Inside Mae Sai's best window: Nov–Feb.
February: Inside Mae Sai's best window: Nov–Feb.
Mae Sai: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.