Ban Phan Don weather in April

In April, Ban Phan Don sees average daytime highs of 35°C and overnight lows near 25°C, with 69 mm of rain across 10.7 wet days and about 12.4 hours of daylight. It is the 1st-warmest and 7th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 35°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 39% of the time in April, and the air most often feels oppressive.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 06 min at the start of April to 12 h 36 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, April is Ban Phan Don's 6th-clearest and 9th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Ban Phan Don's year-round climate.

Daytime high
35°
1st warmest
Overnight low
25°
8th coldest
Rainfall
69 mm
10.7 wet days
Daylight
12 h 24 min
5:57 AM – 6:20 PM
Cloud cover
53%
6th clearest
Wind
7 km/h
9th windiest
Solar energy
6.07 kWh/m²
Travel score
2.4
out of 10

Temperature in April

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 35°C through the month.

A typical April day in Ban Phan Don reaches about 35°C in the afternoon and slips back to 25°C overnight — a 10°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 31°C and 39°C. Set against its neighbours, April runs about 1°C warmer than March and about 1°C warmer than May.

20°25°30°35°40°151015202530
Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
13524
23524
33524
43524
53524
63525
73525
83525
93525
103525
113525
123525
133525
143525
153525
163525
173625
183625
193525
203525
213525
223526
233526
243526
253526
263526
273526
283526
293526
303526

How April really feels in Ban Phan Don

Once humidity and wind are folded in, April averages 30 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
30
23 feel dangerously hot (≥ 39°C)
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

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

Ban Phan Don weather by month

How April compares with the rest of the year at a glance. April is the 1st-warmest and 7th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan29° / 17°81.511.16.7
Feb32° / 19°132.311.45.2
Mar34° / 23°365.811.93.4
Apr35° / 25°6910.712.42.4
May34° / 26°19521.112.82.2
Jun33° / 26°19022.1132.3
Jul32° / 26°24124.612.92.5
Aug32° / 25°29926.312.62.5
Sep31° / 25°26723.912.12.8
Oct31° / 23°9111.511.64.3
Nov30° / 21°223.211.25.8
Dec29° / 18°61.1117.1

Cloud cover in April

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 39% of the time in April.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 22% of April, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 39%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
16931
26931
36931
46832
56832
66832
76733
86733
96634
106535
116535
126436
136436
146337
156337
166139
176139
186040
195941
205842
215743
225644
235545
245545
255347
265248
275149
285050
294951
304852

Chance of precipitation in April

Any precipitation

Ban Phan Don gets around 69 mm of rain over 10.7 wet days in April. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 36% and peaks near 51% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

0%20%40%60%151015202530
Rain chance (%)
127
227
327
428
528
628
729
829
930
1031
1131
1232
1332
1433
1534
1635
1736
1837
1938
2039
2140
2241
2342
2444
2545
2646
2747
2848
2950
3051

Humidity in April

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, April lands in the oppressive band about 68% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 96% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)Miserable (%)
114634550
214633560
313632580
413531591
513530601
612529621
702529631
802428651
902427652
1002426662
1101425682
1201424683
1301323703
1401323694
1501322704
1601321705
1701220725
1801219726
1900218737
2000217738
2100216739
22001167310
23001157311
24001147312
25001137313
26001137115
27001127116
28001117018
29001106920
30001106722

Wind in April

Winds average 7 km/h in April.

Across April, daily wind ranges from about 7 km/h on the calmest days to 8 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
18calm
28calm
38calm
48calm
58calm
68calm
78calm
88calm
98calm
107calm
117calm
127calm
137calm
147calm
157calm
167calm
177calm
187calm
197calm
207calm
217calm
227calm
237calm
247calm
257calm
267calm
277calm
287calm
297calm
307calm

Sunrise & sunset in April

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 06 min at the start of April to 12 h 36 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 30 minutes over April. Sunrise moves from 6:08 AM to 5:48 AM, and sunset from 6:17 PM to 6:23 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.16:086:17
212.26:086:17
312.26:076:17
412.26:066:18
512.26:056:18
612.26:046:18
712.26:046:18
812.36:036:18
912.36:026:19
1012.36:016:19
1112.36:006:19
1212.36:006:19
1312.35:596:19
1412.45:586:20
1512.45:576:20
1612.45:576:20
1712.45:566:20
1812.45:556:20
1912.45:556:21
2012.45:546:21
2112.55:536:21
2212.55:536:21
2312.55:526:22
2412.55:516:22
2512.55:516:22
2612.55:506:22
2712.65:496:23
2812.65:496:23
2912.65:486:23
3012.65:486:23

Solar energy in April

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in April, about 6.07 kWh/m² — the sunniest month for solar.

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.27 kWh/m² to a high of 6.07 kWh/m² in April across the year — April's 6.07 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
16.0Intense
26.0Intense
36.0Intense
46.0Intense
56.1Intense
66.1Intense
76.1Intense
86.1Intense
96.1Intense
106.1Intense
116.1Intense
126.1Intense
136.1Intense
146.1Intense
156.1Intense
166.1Intense
176.1Intense
186.1Intense
196.1Intense
206.1Intense
216.1Intense
226.0Intense
236.0Intense
246.0Intense
256.0Intense
266.0Bright
276.0Bright
285.9Bright
295.9Bright
305.9Bright
Planning a trip in April

Hazard calendar for Ban Phan Don

In seasonPeak

None of Ban Phan Don's seasonal hazards are active in April. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do peak.

Ban Phan Don's monsoon runs May–September, when most of the year's rain falls.

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

Is April a good time to visit Ban Phan Don?

Our two travel scores rate April for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

2.4
Sightseeing
10th-best month of the year
5.2
Beach & pool
7th-best month of the year

April is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Ban Phan Don.

What to pack for Ban Phan Don in April

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

In April, Ban Phan Don sees daytime highs around 35°C and nights near 25°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection. Worth having: rain gear. About 11 days see rain.

light clothessun protectionrain gear

UV index in Ban Phan Don in April

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in April peaks around 11 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Ban Phan Don peaks around August 12 at about 13 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 14 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 12UV 13Dec 14UV 8
UV index (midday)Level
Jan9Very high
Feb10Very high
Mar12Extreme
Apr11Extreme
May12Extreme
Jun13Extreme
Jul13Extreme
Aug13Extreme
Sep11Extreme
Oct10Extreme
Nov8Very high
Dec8Very high

Air quality in Ban Phan Don in April

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

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

Air quality in Ban Phan Don is worst in March — around 65 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 2.4× the cleanest month (July, 27 µg/m³).

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

020406080JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecPoorUnhealthyPoorModeratePoorModerateMar 1664 µg/m³Jul 1227 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan42Poor
Feb54Poor
Mar65Unhealthy
Apr52Poor
May36Poor
Jun28Moderate
Jul27Moderate
Aug29Moderate
Sep34Moderate
Oct37Poor
Nov35Poor
Dec34Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Ban Phan Don?

Ban Phan Don sits at 17.1°N, 103.0°E, 180 m above sea level, in Thailand. The nearest listed city is Ban Nong Wua So, 30 km away.

Topography around Ban Phan Don

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Ban Phan Don has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 26 m around an average of 172 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 77 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 519 m.

The land around Ban Phan Don is covered by cropland (69%) within 3 km, cropland (72%) within 16 km, and cropland (67%) and trees (27%) within 80 km.

3 km
26 m
16 km
77 m
80 km
519 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
April weather nearby: Ban Nong Wua So 30 km · Udon Thani 36 km · Kut Chap 53 km · Nong Bua Lamphu 57 km · Sawang Daen Din 63 km · Nong Kung Si 65 km · Ban Dung 69 km · Warichaphum 73 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 Ban Phan Don (17.1427°, 102.9726°, elevation 180 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. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).