San Kamphaeng in Spring
In spring (March, April and May), San Kamphaeng sees average daytime highs around 36°C and overnight lows near 23°C, with 138 mm of rain over about 20 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 55% of the time across spring, and the air most often feels muggy.
Spring is San Kamphaeng's weakest season of the year to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see San Kamphaeng's year-round climate.
- Avg daytime high
- 36°C
- warmest season of the year
- Avg overnight low
- 23°C
- Rainfall
- 138 mm
- 20 wet days
- Avg wind
- 5 km/h
- Travel score
- 2.4
- weakest season of the year
- Months
- Mar · Apr · May
Temperature in San Kamphaeng in Spring
Across spring, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 36°C.
A typical spring day in San Kamphaeng reaches about 36°C and drops to 23°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is April, the coolest March.
How spring really feels in San Kamphaeng
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.
The story in spring is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.
San Kamphaeng 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.
| Month | High / Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm) | Wet days | Daylight (hours) | Travel score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 30° / 15° | 7 | 1.3 | 11 | 6.7 |
| Feb | 33° / 17° | 3 | 0.7 | 11.4 | 5.0 |
| Mar | 35° / 20° | 12 | 2.1 | 11.9 | 3.1 |
| Apr | 37° / 24° | 26 | 4.4 | 12.4 | 1.9 |
| May | 35° / 25° | 99 | 13.2 | 12.9 | 2.3 |
| Jun | 33° / 25° | 120 | 18.3 | 13.1 | 2.5 |
| Jul | 32° / 25° | 175 | 21.9 | 13 | 2.6 |
| Aug | 31° / 25° | 236 | 25.1 | 12.6 | 2.7 |
| Sep | 31° / 24° | 227 | 23.4 | 12.1 | 2.8 |
| Oct | 31° / 22° | 114 | 15.7 | 11.6 | 4.0 |
| Nov | 30° / 19° | 21 | 4 | 11.1 | 5.8 |
| Dec | 29° / 16° | 9 | 1.2 | 10.9 | 7.2 |
Cloud cover in Spring
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 55% of the time across spring.
Chance of precipitation in Spring
San Kamphaeng gets around 138 mm of rain over 20 wet days across spring. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Humidity in Spring
Most of spring feels muggy — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
Wind in Spring
Winds average 5 km/h across spring.
Sunrise & sunset in Spring
Daylight runs from about 11 h 36 min in early March to 13 hours by late May. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.
Solar energy in Spring
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across spring, about 6.0 kWh/m².
Hazard calendar for San Kamphaeng
None of San Kamphaeng's seasonal hazards peak in spring. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do.
San Kamphaeng's monsoon runs June–October, when most of the year's rain falls.
Is spring a good time to visit San Kamphaeng?
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.
spring is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in San Kamphaeng.
What to pack for San Kamphaeng in Spring
From spring's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In spring, San Kamphaeng sees daytime highs around 36°C and nights near 23°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection. Worth having: rain gear. About 20 days see rain.
UV index in San Kamphaeng in Spring
Clear-sky midday UV across spring averages 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 San Kamphaeng peaks around August 14 at about 13 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 22 at about 7 (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) | 7 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 7 |
| Level | Very high | Very high | Very high | Very high | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Very high | Very high |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 7 | Very high |
| Feb | 9 | Very high |
| Mar | 8 | Very high |
| Apr | 10 | Very high |
| May | 11 | Extreme |
| Jun | 12 | Extreme |
| Jul | 12 | Extreme |
| Aug | 13 | Extreme |
| Sep | 11 | Extreme |
| Oct | 10 | Extreme |
| Nov | 8 | Very high |
| Dec | 7 | Very high |
Air quality in San Kamphaeng in Spring
Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where spring falls, not just the annual average.
Air quality in San Kamphaeng is worst in March — around 69 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 4.3× the cleanest month (July, 16 µg/m³).
Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | 37 | 46 | 69 | 61 | 28 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 21 | 25 | 28 | 32 |
| Level | Poor | Poor | Unhealthy | Unhealthy | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate |
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 37 | Poor |
| Feb | 46 | Poor |
| Mar | 69 | Unhealthy |
| Apr | 61 | Unhealthy |
| May | 28 | Moderate |
| Jun | 16 | Moderate |
| Jul | 16 | Moderate |
| Aug | 17 | Moderate |
| Sep | 21 | Moderate |
| Oct | 25 | Moderate |
| Nov | 28 | Moderate |
| Dec | 32 | Moderate |
Where is San Kamphaeng?
San Kamphaeng sits at 18.7°N, 99.1°E, 311 m above sea level, in Thailand. The nearest listed city is Chiang Mai, 15 km away.
Topography around San Kamphaeng
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of San Kamphaeng.
Within 3 km, the terrain around San Kamphaeng has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 29 m around an average of 309 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 727 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,502 m.
The land around San Kamphaeng is covered by trees (41%) and cropland (34%) within 3 km, trees (51%) and cropland (27%) within 16 km, and trees (83%) 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 San Kamphaeng (18.7449°, 99.1195°, elevation 311 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.