Ayutthaya in Summer

In summer (June, July and August), Ayutthaya sees average daytime highs around 34°C and overnight lows near 26°C, with 473 mm of rain over about 72 wet days across the season. It is the 2nd-warmest season and the wettest season of the year.

Across summer, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 34°C. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 2% of the time across summer, and the air most often feels miserable.

Summer is Ayutthaya's weakest season of the year to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Ayutthaya's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high
34°C
2nd-warmest season
Avg overnight low
26°C
Rainfall
473 mm
72 wet days
Avg wind
10 km/h
Travel score
1.9
weakest season of the year
Months
Jun · Jul · Aug

Temperature in Ayutthaya in Summer

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Across summer, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 34°C.

A typical summer day in Ayutthaya reaches about 34°C and drops to 26°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is June, the coolest August.

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How summer really feels in Ayutthaya

Once humidity and wind are folded in, summer brings about 92 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
92
92 feel dangerously hot (≥ 39°C)
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

The story in summer is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.

Ayutthaya weather by month

How the three summer months (June, July and August) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan33° / 22°122.711.24.6
Feb34° / 23°143.111.53.7
Mar35° / 26°467.611.92.6
Apr36° / 27°7712.912.31.7
May35° / 27°15922.212.71.6
Jun34° / 27°14923.412.81.8
Jul34° / 26°14923.612.82.0
Aug34° / 26°17524.512.52.0
Sep33° / 26°26625.812.12.1
Oct33° / 25°16419.311.72.9
Nov33° / 24°335.711.34.0
Dec32° / 22°8211.24.7

Cloud cover in Summer

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 2% of the time across summer.

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Chance of precipitation in Summer

Any precipitation

Ayutthaya gets around 473 mm of rain over 72 wet days across summer. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

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Humidity in Summer

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of summer feels miserable — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

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Wind in Summer

Winds average 10 km/h across summer.

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Sunrise & sunset in Summer

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 48 min in early June to 12 h 18 min by late August. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

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Solar energy in Summer

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across summer, about 4.9 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in summer

Hazard calendar for Ayutthaya

In seasonPeak

In summer, Ayutthaya overlaps its monsoon season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Ayutthaya's monsoon runs May–October, when most of the year's rain falls.

Monsoon
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is summer a good time to visit Ayutthaya?

Our two travel scores rate summer for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.

1.9
Sightseeing
4th-best month of the year
3.8
Beach & pool
4th-best month of the year

summer is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Ayutthaya.

What to pack for Ayutthaya in Summer

From summer's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In summer, Ayutthaya sees daytime highs around 34°C and nights near 26°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 72 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Ayutthaya in Summer

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV across summer averages around 13 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Ayutthaya peaks around August 15 at about 13 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near November 23 at about 8 (very high).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecVery highExtremeVery highAug 15UV 13Nov 23UV 8
UV index (midday)Level
Jan9Very high
Feb9Very high
Mar12Extreme
Apr11Extreme
May11Extreme
Jun12Extreme
Jul12Extreme
Aug13Extreme
Sep12Extreme
Oct10Very high
Nov8Very high
Dec8Very high

Air quality in Ayutthaya in Summer

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where summer falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Ayutthaya is worst in January — around 83 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 1.9× the cleanest month (July, 43 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

0306090JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecUnhealthyPoorUnhealthyJan 2382 µg/m³Jul 2443 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan83Unhealthy
Feb81Unhealthy
Mar70Unhealthy
Apr64Unhealthy
May54Poor
Jun44Poor
Jul43Poor
Aug43Poor
Sep54Poor
Oct66Unhealthy
Nov67Unhealthy
Dec66Unhealthy
Location & terrain

Where is Ayutthaya?

Ayutthaya sits at 14.4°N, 100.6°E, 7 m above sea level, in Thailand. The nearest listed city is Bang Ban, 10 km away.

Topography around Ayutthaya

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Ayutthaya.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Ayutthaya has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 13 m around an average of 6 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 40 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,097 m.

The land around Ayutthaya is covered by artificial surfaces (38%) and trees (37%) within 3 km, cropland (52%) within 16 km, and cropland (56%) and trees (25%) within 80 km.

3 km
13 m
16 km
40 m
80 km
1,097 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
Summer weather nearby: Bang Ban 10 km · Nakhon Luang 13 km · Bang Pa-in 14 km · Wang Noi 20 km · Phak Hai 25 km · Tha Ruea 29 km · Nong Khae 31 km · Khlong Luang 33 km

Thailand travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 1
Exercise Normal Precautions
Power plugs
Type A / B / C
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 31% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$8,057
2025
Happiness
6.3 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Homicide rate
4.8
per 100k, 2011
Road deaths
32.2
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Upper middle
World Bank
English
Very low
EF EPI 402
Religion
Buddhist 93%Muslim 5%Christian 1%other 1%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Ayutthaya (14.3517°, 100.5774°, elevation 7 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google.