Pathum Thani in Winter
In winter (December, January and February), Pathum Thani sees average daytime highs around 33°C and overnight lows near 23°C, with 35 mm of rain over about 7 wet days across the season. It is the 3rd-warmest season and the driest season of the year.
Across winter, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 33°C. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 53% of the time across winter, and the air most often feels oppressive.
Winter is Pathum Thani's best season of the year to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Pathum Thani's year-round climate.
- Avg daytime high
- 33°C
- 3rd-warmest season
- Avg overnight low
- 23°C
- Rainfall
- 35 mm
- 7 wet days
- Avg wind
- 8 km/h
- Travel score
- 4.5
- best season of the year
- Months
- Dec · Jan · Feb
Temperature in Pathum Thani in Winter
Across winter, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 33°C.
A typical winter day in Pathum Thani reaches about 33°C and drops to 23°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is February, the coolest January.
How winter really feels in Pathum Thani
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.
The story in winter is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.
Pathum Thani 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° / 22° | 13 | 2.7 | 11.3 | 4.7 |
| Feb | 34° / 24° | 13 | 2.6 | 11.5 | 3.9 |
| Mar | 35° / 26° | 46 | 7 | 11.9 | 2.8 |
| Apr | 36° / 27° | 73 | 12.1 | 12.3 | 1.8 |
| May | 35° / 27° | 154 | 22.2 | 12.6 | 1.7 |
| Jun | 34° / 27° | 152 | 23 | 12.8 | 1.9 |
| Jul | 34° / 26° | 150 | 24 | 12.7 | 2.0 |
| Aug | 33° / 26° | 168 | 24.4 | 12.5 | 2.1 |
| Sep | 33° / 26° | 255 | 25.5 | 12.1 | 2.1 |
| Oct | 32° / 25° | 174 | 19.8 | 11.7 | 2.9 |
| Nov | 33° / 24° | 38 | 5.9 | 11.4 | 4.1 |
| Dec | 32° / 22° | 9 | 1.8 | 11.2 | 4.9 |
Cloud cover in Winter
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 53% of the time across winter.
Chance of precipitation in Winter
Pathum Thani gets around 35 mm of rain over 7 wet days across winter. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Humidity in Winter
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 8 km/h across winter.
Sunrise & sunset in Winter
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
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across winter, about 5.1 kWh/m².
Hazard calendar for Pathum Thani
In winter, Pathum Thani overlaps its pacific typhoon season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.
Pathum Thani sits in the Pacific typhoon belt; the season peaks July–October.
Pathum Thani's monsoon runs May–October, when most of the year's rain falls.
Is winter a good time to visit Pathum Thani?
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.
winter is a reasonable time to visit Pathum Thani for sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.
What to pack for Pathum Thani in Winter
From winter's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In winter, Pathum Thani sees daytime highs around 33°C and nights near 23°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: sun protection. About 7 days see rain.
UV index in Pathum Thani in Winter
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 Pathum Thani peaks around August 15 at about 13 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near November 19 at about 8 (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 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 8 |
| Level | Very high | Very high | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Very high | Very high | Very high |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 9 | Very high |
| Feb | 9 | Very high |
| Mar | 12 | Extreme |
| Apr | 11 | Extreme |
| May | 10 | Extreme |
| Jun | 12 | Extreme |
| Jul | 12 | Extreme |
| Aug | 13 | Extreme |
| Sep | 12 | Extreme |
| Oct | 10 | Very high |
| Nov | 8 | Very high |
| Dec | 8 | Very high |
Air quality in Pathum Thani in Winter
Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where winter falls, not just the annual average.
Air quality in Pathum Thani is worst in January — around 34 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 1.9× the cleanest month (July, 18 µg/m³).
Seasonal pattern from CAMS reanalysis, scaled to Pathum Thani's WHO annual average of 25 µg/m³.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | 34 | 33 | 29 | 26 | 22 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 22 | 27 | 27 | 27 |
| Level | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate |
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 34 | Moderate |
| Feb | 33 | Moderate |
| Mar | 29 | Moderate |
| Apr | 26 | Moderate |
| May | 22 | Moderate |
| Jun | 18 | Moderate |
| Jul | 18 | Moderate |
| Aug | 18 | Moderate |
| Sep | 22 | Moderate |
| Oct | 27 | Moderate |
| Nov | 27 | Moderate |
| Dec | 27 | Moderate |
Where is Pathum Thani?
Pathum Thani sits at 14.0°N, 100.5°E, 4 m above sea level, in Thailand. The nearest listed city is Ban Bang Kadi, 3.0 km away.
Topography around Pathum Thani
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Pathum Thani.
Within 3 km, the terrain around Pathum Thani has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 13 m around an average of 4 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 54 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 755 m.
The land around Pathum Thani is covered by artificial surfaces (35%) and trees (29%) within 3 km, artificial surfaces (37%), cropland (25%) and trees (23%) within 16 km, and cropland (44%) and trees (21%) within 80 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 Pathum Thani (14.0135°, 100.5305°, elevation 4 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.