When to go · Sathing Phra
Sathing Phra in April
Mixed month. Outside the best window (Dec–Mar (bird‑watching peak, dry season)). Across Thailand: Hottest month; Songkran (13–15 Apr) soaks everyone and fills transport — plan around it or join in.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Mixed
- Temperature
- 33°C (91°F)91°F (33°C) / 24°C (75°F)75°F (24°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 4
- Crowds
- High
- Thailand overall
- Prices
- High
- Thailand overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (Dec–Mar (bird‑watching peak, dry season)). Across Thailand: Hottest month; Songkran (13–15 Apr) soaks everyone and fills transport — plan around it or join in.
Is another month better than April?
April is rated mixed. These months rate higher:
- DecemberGreatInside Sathing Phra's best window: Dec–Mar (bird‑watching peak, dry season).
- JanuaryGreatInside Sathing Phra's best window: Dec–Mar (bird‑watching peak, dry season).
- FebruaryGreatInside Sathing Phra's best window: Dec–Mar (bird‑watching peak, dry season).
- MarchGreatInside Sathing Phra's best window: Dec–Mar (bird‑watching peak, dry season).
Weather in April
- Sathing PhraHighs around 33 °C (91 °F), lows around 24 °C (75 °F), rain on about 4 daysHighs around 91 °F (33 °C), lows around 75 °F (24 °C), rain on about 4 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 Sathing Phra, side by side.
Verdict
Apr: Mixed
Jan: Great (better)
Daytime high
Apr: 33 °C (91 °F)91 °F (33 °C)
Jan: 30 °C (86 °F)86 °F (30 °C)
Night low
Apr: 24 °C (75 °F)75 °F (24 °C)
Jan: 22 °C (72 °F)72 °F (22 °C)
Rain days
Apr: 4
Jan: 1 (better)
Crowds
Apr: High
Jan: High
Prices
Apr: High
Jan: High
Festivals listed
Apr: 1
Jan: 0
April: Outside the best window (Dec–Mar (bird‑watching peak, dry season)). Across Thailand: Hottest month; Songkran (13–15 Apr) soaks everyone and fills transport — plan around it or join in.
January: Inside Sathing Phra's best window: Dec–Mar (bird‑watching peak, dry season).
Sathing Phra: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen