When to go · Nakhon Ratchasima
Nakhon Ratchasima in April
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Mar–May (hottest), Aug–Oct (wettest).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 37°C (99°F)99°F (37°C) / 25°C (77°F)77°F (25°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 8
- Crowds
- High
- Thailand overall
- Prices
- High
- Thailand overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Mar–May (hottest), Aug–Oct (wettest).
Is another month better than April?
April is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
- NovemberGreatInside Nakhon Ratchasima's best window: Nov–Jan.
- DecemberGreatInside Nakhon Ratchasima's best window: Nov–Jan.
- JanuaryGreatInside Nakhon Ratchasima's best window: Nov–Jan.
- FebruaryGoodOutside the best window (Nov–Jan). Across Thailand: Dry and warming; the north starts to haze late in the month — go south.
Weather in April
- Nakhon RatchasimaHighs around 37 °C (99 °F), lows around 25 °C (77 °F), rain on about 8 daysHighs around 99 °F (37 °C), lows around 77 °F (25 °C), rain on about 8 days
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
Songkran (Thai New Year) big impact
13–15 Apr · Thailand
Nationwide water fights; transport out of Bangkok sells out; many shops close; phones and passports need waterproof bags.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Thailand overall
- High
- Prices · Thailand overall
- High
Thailand overall: Hottest month; Songkran (13–15 Apr) soaks everyone and fills transport — plan around it or join in.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Nakhon Ratchasima, side by side.
Verdict
Apr: Avoid
Jan: Great (better)
Daytime high
Apr: 37 °C (99 °F)99 °F (37 °C)
Jan: 31 °C (88 °F)88 °F (31 °C)
Night low
Apr: 25 °C (77 °F)77 °F (25 °C)
Jan: 19 °C (66 °F)66 °F (19 °C)
Rain days
Apr: 8
Jan: 1 (better)
Crowds
Apr: High
Jan: High
Prices
Apr: High
Jan: High
Festivals listed
Apr: 1
Jan: 0
April: Listed as a month to avoid: Mar–May (hottest), Aug–Oct (wettest).
January: Inside Nakhon Ratchasima's best window: Nov–Jan.
Nakhon Ratchasima: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen