Kalasin in Winter

In winter (December, January and February), Kalasin sees average daytime highs around 31°C and overnight lows near 19°C, with 23 mm of rain over about 5 wet days across the season. It is the coldest season of the year and the driest season of the year.

Over the season highs climb from about 30°C in early December to 33°C by late February. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 62% of the time across winter, and the air most often feels humid.

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

Avg daytime high
31°C
coldest season of the year
Avg overnight low
19°C
Rainfall
23 mm
5 wet days
Avg wind
11 km/h
Travel score
5.9
best season of the year
Months
Dec · Jan · Feb

Temperature in Kalasin in Winter

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Over the season highs climb from about 30°C in early December to 33°C by late February.

A typical winter day in Kalasin reaches about 31°C and drops to 19°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is February, the coolest January.

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How winter really feels in Kalasin

Once humidity and wind are folded in, winter brings about 19 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
19
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

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

Kalasin 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.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan30° / 18°61.711.16.2
Feb32° / 20°112.311.44.9
Mar35° / 23°376.311.93.1
Apr36° / 26°691112.42.2
May34° / 26°18320.712.82.1
Jun33° / 26°16720.7132.3
Jul32° / 26°20622.712.92.6
Aug32° / 25°25025.212.62.5
Sep31° / 25°24623.612.12.8
Oct31° / 24°10412.311.64.2
Nov31° / 21°223.211.25.5
Dec30° / 19°51.1116.6

Cloud cover in Winter

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 62% of the time across winter.

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Chance of precipitation in Winter

Any precipitation

Kalasin gets around 23 mm of rain over 5 wet days across winter. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

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Humidity in Winter

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

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Wind in Winter

Winds average 11 km/h across winter.

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Sunrise & sunset in Winter

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 06 min in early December to 11 h 36 min by late February. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

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Solar energy in Winter

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across winter, about 5.0 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in winter

Hazard calendar for Kalasin

In seasonPeak

None of Kalasin's seasonal hazards peak in winter. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do.

Kalasin'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
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Is winter a good time to visit Kalasin?

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.

5.9
Sightseeing
1st-best month of the year
8.4
Beach & pool
1st-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Kalasin in Winter

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

In winter, Kalasin sees daytime highs around 31°C and nights near 19°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: sun protection. About 5 days see rain.

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UV index in Kalasin 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 Kalasin peaks around August 10 at about 13 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 12 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 10UV 13Dec 12UV 8
UV index (midday)Level
Jan9Very high
Feb11Extreme
Mar12Extreme
Apr10Very high
May12Extreme
Jun12Extreme
Jul13Extreme
Aug13Extreme
Sep11Extreme
Oct10Extreme
Nov8Very high
Dec8Very high

Air quality in Kalasin 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 Kalasin is worst in March — around 52 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 2.4× the cleanest month (December, 22 µg/m³).

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

0204060JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModeratePoorModerateMar 1751 µg/m³Dec 1022 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan27Moderate
Feb39Poor
Mar52Poor
Apr41Poor
May30Moderate
Jun23Moderate
Jul24Moderate
Aug25Moderate
Sep27Moderate
Oct27Moderate
Nov22Moderate
Dec22Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Kalasin?

Kalasin sits at 16.4°N, 103.5°E, 152 m above sea level, in Thailand. The nearest listed city is Kamalasai, 13 km away.

Topography around Kalasin

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Kalasin has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 23 m around an average of 144 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 89 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 528 m.

The land around Kalasin is covered by trees (36%), cropland (32%) and artificial surfaces (25%) within 3 km, cropland (68%) and trees (22%) within 16 km, and cropland (73%) and trees (22%) within 80 km.

3 km
23 m
16 km
89 m
80 km
528 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
Winter weather nearby: Kamalasai 13 km · Nong Kung Si 33 km · Maha Sarakham 35 km · Roi Et 45 km · Kuchinarai 59 km · Ban Selaphum 66 km · Khao Wong 69 km · Khon Kaen 72 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 Kalasin (16.4328°, 103.5066°, elevation 152 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.