Kamphaeng Phet in Spring

In spring (March, April and May), Kamphaeng Phet sees average daytime highs around 36°C and overnight lows near 25°C, with 228 mm of rain over about 28 wet days across the season. It is the warmest season of the year and the 3rd-wettest season.

Across spring, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 36°C. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 44% of the time across spring, and the air most often feels oppressive.

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

Avg daytime high
36°C
warmest season of the year
Avg overnight low
25°C
Rainfall
228 mm
28 wet days
Avg wind
5 km/h
Travel score
1.8
weakest season of the year
Months
Mar · Apr · May

Temperature in Kamphaeng Phet in Spring

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Across spring, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 36°C.

A typical spring day in Kamphaeng Phet reaches about 36°C and drops to 25°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is April, the coolest March.

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How spring really feels in Kamphaeng Phet

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

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

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

Kamphaeng Phet weather by month

How the three spring months (March, April and May) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan32° / 19°101.811.15.3
Feb34° / 20°9111.43.8
Mar36° / 23°233.311.92.3
Apr37° / 26°416.112.41.4
May36° / 27°16418.712.81.6
Jun34° / 27°20724.2131.9
Jul33° / 26°21624.212.92.2
Aug32° / 26°26025.912.62.3
Sep33° / 26°25824.112.12.4
Oct32° / 24°15116.911.63.3
Nov32° / 22°244.411.24.9
Dec31° / 19°111.7115.9

Cloud cover in Spring

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 44% of the time across spring.

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Chance of precipitation in Spring

Any precipitation

Kamphaeng Phet gets around 228 mm of rain over 28 wet days across spring. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

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Humidity in Spring

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

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Wind in Spring

Winds average 5 km/h across spring.

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Sunrise & sunset in Spring

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 42 min in early March to 12 h 54 min by late May. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

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Solar energy in Spring

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across spring, about 5.9 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in spring

Hazard calendar for Kamphaeng Phet

In seasonPeak

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

Kamphaeng Phet'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 spring a good time to visit Kamphaeng Phet?

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

1.8
Sightseeing
4th-best month of the year
4.6
Beach & pool
3rd-best month of the year

spring is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Kamphaeng Phet.

What to pack for Kamphaeng Phet in Spring

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

In spring, Kamphaeng Phet sees daytime highs around 36°C and nights near 25°C. Pack light clothes, rain gear and sun protection. About 28 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Kamphaeng Phet in Spring

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV across spring averages 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 Kamphaeng Phet peaks around August 14 at about 13 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 17 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 14UV 13Dec 17UV 8
UV index (midday)Level
Jan8Very high
Feb10Very high
Mar10Extreme
Apr11Extreme
May12Extreme
Jun13Extreme
Jul12Extreme
Aug13Extreme
Sep12Extreme
Oct10Very high
Nov8Very high
Dec8Very high

Air quality in Kamphaeng Phet in Spring

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

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

Air quality in Kamphaeng Phet is worst in March — around 65 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 2.9× the cleanest month (June, 22 µg/m³).

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

020406080JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecPoorUnhealthyPoorModeratePoorMar 1563 µg/m³Jun 2123 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan46Poor
Feb54Poor
Mar65Unhealthy
Apr49Poor
May31Moderate
Jun22Moderate
Jul24Moderate
Aug24Moderate
Sep28Moderate
Oct33Moderate
Nov35Poor
Dec39Poor
Location & terrain

Where is Kamphaeng Phet?

Kamphaeng Phet sits at 16.5°N, 99.5°E, 83 m above sea level, in Thailand. The nearest listed city is Khanu Woralaksaburi, 59 km away.

Topography around Kamphaeng Phet

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Kamphaeng Phet has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 43 m around an average of 79 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 427 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,071 m.

The land around Kamphaeng Phet is covered by trees (35%), artificial surfaces (32%) and cropland (21%) within 3 km, cropland (73%) within 16 km, and cropland (58%) and trees (37%) within 80 km.

3 km
43 m
16 km
427 m
80 km
2,071 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
Spring weather nearby: Khanu Woralaksaburi 59 km · Tak 60 km · Ban Na 63 km · Sukhothai 67 km · Bang Rakam 70 km · Ban Tak 78 km · Bang Krathum 84 km · Lat Yao 86 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 Kamphaeng Phet (16.4834°, 99.5215°, elevation 83 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.