Phetchabun weather in February

In February, Phetchabun sees average daytime highs of 32°C and overnight lows near 19°C, with 12 mm of rain across 2.5 wet days and about 11.4 hours of daylight. It is the 4th-warmest and 10th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 31°C in the first days to 32°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 68% of the time in February, and the air most often feels muggy.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 18 min at the start of February to 11 h 36 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, February is Phetchabun's 1st-clearest and 5th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Phetchabun's year-round climate.

Daytime high
32°
4th warmest
Overnight low
19°
3rd coldest
Rainfall
12 mm
2.5 wet days
Daylight
11 h 30 min
6:46 AM – 6:13 PM
Cloud cover
32%
1st clearest
Wind
6 km/h
5th windiest
Solar energy
5.51 kWh/m²
Travel score
5.3
out of 10

Phetchabun is town in Phetchabun province, Thailand.

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 31°C in the first days to 32°C by the end.

A typical February day in Phetchabun reaches about 32°C in the afternoon and slips back to 19°C overnight — a 13°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 29°C and 34°C. Set against its neighbours, February runs about 2°C warmer than January and about 1°C cooler than March.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
13018
23118
33118
43118
53118
63118
73118
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93118
103118
113118
123118
133218
143218
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How February really feels in Phetchabun

Once humidity and wind are folded in, February averages 16 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
16
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.

Phetchabun 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
Jan30° / 17°8211.16.3
Feb32° / 19°122.511.45.3
Mar33° / 21°315.911.94.1
Apr34° / 23°5410.412.43.1
May33° / 24°15220.212.82.7
Jun31° / 24°17323.5132.7
Jul30° / 24°22425.812.92.9
Aug30° / 23°26227.612.62.8
Sep30° / 23°24725.612.12.9
Oct31° / 22°11314.211.64.2
Nov31° / 20°233.311.25.6
Dec29° / 17°81.3116.7

Cloud cover in February

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 68% of the time in February, the clearest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 18% of February, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 14%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202528
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
18614
28614
38713
48713
58713
68713
78713
88713
98713
108713
118713
128713
138614
148614
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248614
258614
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278713
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Chance of precipitation in February

Any precipitation

Phetchabun gets around 12 mm of rain over 2.5 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 9% and peaks near 11% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%151015202528
Rain chance (%)
17
27
37
47
57
67
77
87
98
108
118
129
139
149
1510
1610
1710
1810
1911
2011
2111
2211
2311
2411
2511
2611
2711
2811

Humidity in February

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, February lands in the muggy band about 35% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 49% of them.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
1112230289
2112230298
3112230298
4112230308
5112230308
6102130318
7102130328
892129328
992029338
1082029349
1172029359
12619293510
13619293610
14519293611
15418293712
16318293713
17317293814
18216293815
19216283816
20215283818
21114283819
22114273720
23113273722
24112273723
25112263724
26111263725
27110253726
28110253727

Wind in February

Winds average 6 km/h in February.

Across February, daily wind ranges from about 6 km/h on the calmest days to 6 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
16calm
26calm
36calm
46calm
56calm
66calm
76calm
86calm
96calm
106calm
116calm
126calm
136calm
146calm
156calm
166calm
176calm
186calm
196calm
206calm
216calm
226calm
236calm
246calm
256calm
266calm
276calm
286calm

Sunrise & sunset in February

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 18 min at the start of February to 11 h 36 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 6:51 AM to 6:40 AM, and sunset from 6:07 PM to 6:18 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202528
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.36:516:07
211.36:506:08
311.36:506:08
411.36:506:09
511.36:506:09
611.36:506:10
711.36:496:10
811.46:496:10
911.46:496:11
1011.46:486:11
1111.46:486:12
1211.46:486:12
1311.46:476:13
1411.46:476:13
1511.56:466:13
1611.56:466:14
1711.56:466:14
1811.56:456:15
1911.56:456:15
2011.56:446:15
2111.56:446:16
2211.56:436:16
2311.66:436:16
2411.66:426:17
2511.66:416:17
2611.66:416:17
2711.66:406:18
2811.66:406:18

Solar energy in February

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in February, about 5.51 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.91 kWh/m² to a high of 6.15 kWh/m² in April across the year — February's 5.51 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.1Bright
25.2Bright
35.2Bright
45.2Bright
55.3Bright
65.3Bright
75.3Bright
85.4Bright
95.4Bright
105.4Bright
115.4Bright
125.5Bright
135.5Bright
145.5Bright
155.5Bright
165.5Bright
175.6Bright
185.6Bright
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215.7Bright
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265.8Bright
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285.8Bright
Planning a trip in February

Hazard calendar for Phetchabun

In seasonPeak

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

Phetchabun'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
Dec

Is February a good time to visit Phetchabun?

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

5.3
Sightseeing
4th-best month of the year
8.1
Beach & pool
3rd-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Phetchabun in February

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

In February, Phetchabun sees daytime highs around 32°C and nights near 19°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: sun protection.

light clothessun protection

UV index in Phetchabun 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 Phetchabun peaks around August 13 at about 13 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 13 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 13Dec 13UV 8
UV index (midday)Level
Jan9Very high
Feb10Extreme
Mar12Extreme
Apr11Extreme
May12Extreme
Jun13Extreme
Jul13Extreme
Aug14Extreme
Sep12Extreme
Oct10Extreme
Nov8Very high
Dec8Very high

Air quality in Phetchabun 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 Phetchabun is worst in March — around 49 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 2.6× the cleanest month (June, 19 µg/m³).

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

0204060JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModeratePoorModerateMar 1648 µg/m³Jun 2319 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan31Moderate
Feb42Poor
Mar49Poor
Apr40Poor
May26Moderate
Jun19Moderate
Jul19Moderate
Aug19Moderate
Sep20Moderate
Oct22Moderate
Nov21Moderate
Dec24Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Phetchabun?

Phetchabun sits at 16.4°N, 101.2°E, 120 m above sea level, in Thailand. The nearest listed city is Chon Daen, 41 km away.

Topography around Phetchabun

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Phetchabun has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 24 m around an average of 118 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,143 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,764 m.

The land around Phetchabun is covered by cropland (39%), trees (32%) and artificial surfaces (25%) within 3 km, trees (48%) and cropland (44%) within 16 km, and trees (61%) and cropland (34%) within 80 km.

3 km
24 m
16 km
1,143 m
80 km
1,764 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
February weather nearby: Chon Daen 41 km · Lom Sak 41 km · Nong Phai 49 km · Thap Khlo 67 km · Taphan Hin 82 km · Wichian Buri 85 km · Kaset Sombun 86 km · Phichit 87 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 Phetchabun (16.419°, 101.1606°, elevation 120 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).