San Kamphaeng in Summer

In summer (June, July and August), San Kamphaeng sees average daytime highs around 32°C and overnight lows near 25°C, with 531 mm of rain over about 65 wet days across the season. It is the 2nd-warmest season and the wettest season of the year.

Over the season highs ease from about 34°C in early June to 31°C by late August. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 2% of the time across summer, and the air most often feels oppressive.

Summer is San Kamphaeng's 3rd-best season to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see San Kamphaeng's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high
32°C
2nd-warmest season
Avg overnight low
25°C
Rainfall
531 mm
65 wet days
Avg wind
5 km/h
Travel score
2.6
3rd-best season
Months
Jun · Jul · Aug

Temperature in San Kamphaeng in Summer

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Over the season highs ease from about 34°C in early June to 31°C by late August.

A typical summer day in San Kamphaeng reaches about 32°C and drops to 25°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is June, the coolest August.

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How summer really feels in San Kamphaeng

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

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
92
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

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

San Kamphaeng weather by month

How the three summer months (June, July and August) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan30° / 15°71.3116.7
Feb33° / 17°30.711.45.0
Mar35° / 20°122.111.93.1
Apr37° / 24°264.412.41.9
May35° / 25°9913.212.92.3
Jun33° / 25°12018.313.12.5
Jul32° / 25°17521.9132.6
Aug31° / 25°23625.112.62.7
Sep31° / 24°22723.412.12.8
Oct31° / 22°11415.711.64.0
Nov30° / 19°21411.15.8
Dec29° / 16°91.210.97.2

Cloud cover in Summer

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 2% of the time across summer.

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Chance of precipitation in Summer

Any precipitation

San Kamphaeng gets around 531 mm of rain over 65 wet days across summer. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

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Humidity in Summer

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

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Wind in Summer

Winds average 5 km/h across summer.

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Sunrise & sunset in Summer

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 13 hours in early June to 12 h 24 min by late August. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

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Solar energy in Summer

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across summer, about 4.2 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in summer

Hazard calendar for San Kamphaeng

In seasonPeak

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

San Kamphaeng's monsoon runs June–October, when most of the year's rain falls.

Monsoon
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is summer a good time to visit San Kamphaeng?

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

2.6
Sightseeing
3rd-best month of the year
4.3
Beach & pool
4th-best month of the year

summer is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in San Kamphaeng.

What to pack for San Kamphaeng in Summer

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

In summer, San Kamphaeng sees daytime highs around 32°C and nights near 25°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 65 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in San Kamphaeng in Summer

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV across summer averages around 13 (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.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecVery highExtremeVery highAug 14UV 13Dec 22UV 7
UV index (midday)Level
Jan7Very high
Feb9Very high
Mar8Very high
Apr10Very high
May11Extreme
Jun12Extreme
Jul12Extreme
Aug13Extreme
Sep11Extreme
Oct10Extreme
Nov8Very high
Dec7Very high

Air quality in San Kamphaeng in Summer

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where summer 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).

020406080JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecPoorUnhealthyModerateMar 2067 µg/m³Jul 1216 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan37Poor
Feb46Poor
Mar69Unhealthy
Apr61Unhealthy
May28Moderate
Jun16Moderate
Jul16Moderate
Aug17Moderate
Sep21Moderate
Oct25Moderate
Nov28Moderate
Dec32Moderate
Location & terrain

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.

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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.

3 km
29 m
16 km
727 m
80 km
2,502 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
Summer weather nearby: Chiang Mai 15 km · Lamphun 22 km · Hang Dong 22 km · San Pa Tong 27 km · Pa Sang 31 km · Lampang 64 km · Phayao 94 km · Pai 99 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 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.