Ban Sang in Winter

In winter (December, January and February), Ban Sang sees average daytime highs around 32°C and overnight lows near 22°C, with 32 mm of rain over about 7 wet days across the season. It is the 3rd-warmest season and the driest season of the year.

Over the season highs climb from about 32°C in early December to 34°C by late February. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 55% of the time across winter, and the air most often feels oppressive.

Winter is Ban Sang's best season of the year to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Ban Sang's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high: 32°C; 3rd-warmest season
Avg overnight low: 22°C
Rainfall: 32 mm; 7 wet days
Avg wind: 7 km/h
Travel score: 4.7; best season of the year
Months: Dec · Jan · Feb

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Temperature in Ban Sang in Winter

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Over the season highs climb from about 32°C in early December to 34°C by late February.

A typical winter day in Ban Sang reaches about 32°C and drops to 22°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is February, the coolest January.

How winter really feels in Ban Sang

Once humidity and wind are folded in, winter brings about 90 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C

heat index over the day's high

Days feeling ≤ 0°C

wind chill below the day's low

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

Ban Sang weather by month

How the three winter months (December, January and February) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.

Month	High / Low (°C)	Rainfall (mm)	Wet days	Daylight (hours)	Travel score
Jan	32° / 21°	12	2.6	11.3	4.9
Feb	33° / 22°	14	3.1	11.5	4.0
Mar	35° / 24°	46	8.4	11.9	2.9
Apr	35° / 26°	73	13.4	12.3	2.1
May	34° / 26°	198	23.5	12.6	2.0
Jun	33° / 26°	229	25.4	12.8	2.1
Jul	32° / 26°	240	26.4	12.7	2.3
Aug	32° / 25°	254	27.4	12.5	2.3
Sep	32° / 25°	295	26.5	12.1	2.3
Oct	32° / 25°	160	18.6	11.7	3.2
Nov	32° / 23°	27	4.5	11.4	4.4
Dec	32° / 21°	6	1.3	11.2	5.2

Cloud cover in Winter

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 55% of the time across winter.

Chance of precipitation in Winter

Any precipitation

Ban Sang gets around 32 mm of rain over 7 wet days across winter. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Humidity in Winter

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

Wind in Winter

Winds average 7 km/h across winter.

Sunrise & sunset in Winter

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Daylight runs from about 11 h 12 min in early December to 11 h 42 min by late February. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Solar energy in Winter

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across winter, about 5.1 kWh/m².

Planning a trip in winter

Hazard calendar for Ban Sang

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In winter, Ban Sang overlaps its pacific typhoon season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Ban Sang sits in the Pacific typhoon belt; the season peaks July–October.

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

Pacific typhoon

Monsoon

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Is winter a good time to visit Ban Sang?

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

4.7

Sightseeing

1st-best month of the year

7.7

Beach & pool

1st-best month of the year

winter is a reasonable time to visit Ban Sang for sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Ban Sang in Winter

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

In winter, Ban Sang sees daytime highs around 32°C and nights near 22°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: sun protection. About 7 days see rain.

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UV index in Ban Sang in Winter

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV across winter averages around 9 (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 Sang peaks around August 14 at about 13 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 11 at about 9 (very high).

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

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
UV index (midday)	9	10	12	11	10	12	12	13	12	10	9	9
Level	Very high	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Very high	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Very high	Very high

	UV index (midday)	Level
Jan	9	Very high
Feb	10	Extreme
Mar	12	Extreme
Apr	11	Extreme
May	10	Very high
Jun	12	Extreme
Jul	12	Extreme
Aug	13	Extreme
Sep	12	Extreme
Oct	10	Extreme
Nov	9	Very high
Dec	9	Very high

Air quality in Ban Sang in Winter

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

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

Air quality in Ban Sang is worst in February — around 60 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 1.7× the cleanest month (December, 34 µg/m³).

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

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
PM2.5 (µg/m³)	53	60	56	48	40	35	35	36	40	41	36	34
Level	Poor	Unhealthy	Unhealthy	Poor	Poor	Moderate	Poor	Poor	Poor	Poor	Poor	Moderate

	PM2.5 (µg/m³)	Level
Jan	53	Poor
Feb	60	Unhealthy
Mar	56	Unhealthy
Apr	48	Poor
May	40	Poor
Jun	35	Moderate
Jul	35	Poor
Aug	36	Poor
Sep	40	Poor
Oct	41	Poor
Nov	36	Poor
Dec	34	Moderate

Location & terrain

Where is Ban Sang?

Ban Sang sits at 14.0°N, 101.2°E, 7 m above sea level, in Thailand. The nearest listed city is Prachin Buri, 17 km away.

Topography around Ban Sang

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Ban Sang has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 12 m around an average of 3 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 17 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,364 m.

The land around Ban Sang is covered by cropland (52%) within 3 km, cropland (59%) within 16 km, and trees (46%) and cropland (32%) within 80 km.

3 km

12 m

cropland 52%

16 km

17 m

cropland 59%

80 km

1,364 m

trees 46%

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Winter weather nearby: Prachin Buri 17 km · Prachin Buri Town 18 km · Thambon Na Mueang 18 km · Ban Phra 21 km · Si Mahosot 23 km · Nakhon Nayok 23 km · Phanom Sarakham 31 km · Si Maha Phot 32 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

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 Sang (13.9955°, 101.2208°, 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.