Kantharalak weather in February

In February, Kantharalak sees average daytime highs of 33°C and overnight lows near 21°C, with 10 mm of rain across 2 wet days and about 11.5 hours of daylight. It is the 4th-warmest and 10th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 32°C in the first days to 34°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 65% of the time in February, and the air most often feels humid.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 24 min at the start of February to 11 h 42 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, February is Kantharalak's 1st-clearest and 7th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Kantharalak's year-round climate.

Daytime high
33°
4th warmest
Overnight low
21°
3rd coldest
Rainfall
10 mm
2 wet days
Daylight
11 h 30 min
6:31 AM – 6:01 PM
Cloud cover
34%
1st clearest
Wind
8 km/h
7th windiest
Solar energy
5.71 kWh/m²
Travel score
4.5
out of 10

Kantharalak is town in Si Sa Ket province, Thailand.

Founded
1956

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in February

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 32°C in the first days to 34°C by the end.

A typical February day in Kantharalak reaches about 33°C in the afternoon and slips back to 21°C overnight — a 12°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 30°C and 35°C. Set against its neighbours, February runs about 2°C warmer than January and about 2°C cooler than March.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
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How February really feels in Kantharalak

Once humidity and wind are folded in, February averages 27 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
27
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

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

Kantharalak weather by month

How February compares with the rest of the year at a glance. February is the 4th-warmest and 10th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan31° / 19°41.111.25.7
Feb33° / 21°10211.54.5
Mar35° / 24°376.611.93.0
Apr35° / 26°781312.32.2
May34° / 26°15622.112.72.1
Jun33° / 26°16423.112.82.3
Jul32° / 25°19025.412.82.5
Aug31° / 25°21925.912.52.6
Sep31° / 25°24725.512.12.7
Oct31° / 23°12516.311.73.8
Nov31° / 22°395.211.35.2
Dec30° / 19°91.911.16.1

Cloud cover in February

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 65% of the time in February, the clearest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 17% of February, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 18%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
18317
28317
38416
48416
58416
68416
78416
88317
98218
108218
118218
128218
138020
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268317
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288416

Chance of precipitation in February

Any precipitation

Kantharalak gets around 10 mm of rain over 2 wet days in February. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 7% and peaks near 10% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
14
24
34
45
55
65
75
85
95
106
116
126
136
147
157
167
178
188
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209
219
229
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2510
2610
2710
2810

Humidity in February

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, February lands in the humid band about 32% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 48% of them.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
182634249
272633249
3726332310
4726322311
5726322412
6626322413
7625312513
8524312514
9524312615
10423312715
11422312716
12321312817
13319322918
14218322919
15217322920
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20112333025
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25110302930
26110302931
27110292931
2819282932

Wind in February

Winds average 8 km/h in February.

Across February, daily wind ranges from about 8 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
108calm
118calm
128calm
138calm
148calm
158calm
168calm
178calm
188calm
198calm
208calm
218calm
228calm
238calm
248calm
258calm
268calm
278calm
288calm

Sunrise & sunset in February

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 24 min at the start of February to 11 h 42 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 18 minutes over February. Sunrise moves from 6:34 AM to 6:24 AM, and sunset from 5:56 PM to 6:05 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202528
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.46:345:56
211.46:345:56
311.46:345:57
411.46:345:57
511.46:345:57
611.46:335:58
711.46:335:58
811.46:335:59
911.46:335:59
1011.56:326:00
1111.56:326:00
1211.56:326:00
1311.56:316:01
1411.56:316:01
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1611.56:306:02
1711.56:306:02
1811.66:296:02
1911.66:296:03
2011.66:296:03
2111.66:286:03
2211.66:286:04
2311.66:276:04
2411.66:276:04
2511.66:266:04
2611.76:266:05
2711.76:256:05
2811.76:246:05

Solar energy in February

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in February, about 5.71 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.31 kWh/m² to a high of 6.09 kWh/m² in April across the year — February's 5.71 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.5Bright
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35.5Bright
45.6Bright
55.6Bright
65.6Bright
75.6Bright
85.6Bright
95.7Bright
105.7Bright
115.7Bright
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Planning a trip in February

Hazard calendar for Kantharalak

In seasonPeak

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

Kantharalak'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 February a good time to visit Kantharalak?

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

4.5
Sightseeing
4th-best month of the year
7.8
Beach & pool
3rd-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Kantharalak in February

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

In February, Kantharalak sees daytime highs around 33°C and nights near 21°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: sun protection.

light clothessun protection

UV index in Kantharalak in February

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in February peaks around 10 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Kantharalak peaks around August 13 at about 14 (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 13UV 14Nov 23UV 8
UV index (midday)Level
Jan9Very high
Feb10Extreme
Mar11Extreme
Apr11Extreme
May11Extreme
Jun12Extreme
Jul13Extreme
Aug14Extreme
Sep11Extreme
Oct11Extreme
Nov8Very high
Dec8Very high

Air quality in Kantharalak in February

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

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

Air quality in Kantharalak is worst in March — around 61 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 4.2× the cleanest month (December, 15 µg/m³).

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

020406080JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModeratePoorPoorModerateMar 1759 µg/m³Dec 1315 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan23Moderate
Feb42Poor
Mar61Unhealthy
Apr43Poor
May26Moderate
Jun20Moderate
Jul21Moderate
Aug21Moderate
Sep24Moderate
Oct24Moderate
Nov18Moderate
Dec15Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Kantharalak?

Kantharalak sits at 14.6°N, 104.6°E, 160 m above sea level, in Thailand. The nearest listed city is Det Udom, 55 km away.

Tbeng MeancheySurin

Topography around Kantharalak

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Kantharalak has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 42 m around an average of 155 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 149 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 707 m.

The land around Kantharalak is covered by trees (46%) and cropland (30%) within 3 km, cropland (56%) and trees (37%) within 16 km, and cropland (54%) and trees (40%) within 80 km.

3 km
42 m
16 km
149 m
80 km
707 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
February weather nearby: Det Udom 55 km · Si Sa Ket 63 km · Warin Chamrap 66 km · Ubon Ratchathani 70 km · Anlong Veaeng 76 km · Phibun Mangsahan 92 km · Tbeng Meanchey 99 km · Surin 127 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 Kantharalak (14.6406°, 104.6499°, elevation 160 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).