Surin in Spring

In spring (March, April and May), Surin sees average daytime highs around 35°C and overnight lows near 25°C, with 256 mm of rain over about 38 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 35°C. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 31% of the time across spring, and the air most often feels oppressive.

Spring is Surin's weakest season of the year to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Surin's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high
35°C
warmest season of the year
Avg overnight low
25°C
Rainfall
256 mm
38 wet days
Avg wind
8 km/h
Travel score
2.1
weakest season of the year
Months
Mar · Apr · May

Temperature in Surin in Spring

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Across spring, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 35°C.

A typical spring day in Surin reaches about 35°C and drops to 25°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is April, the coolest March.

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How spring really feels in Surin

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.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
92
73 feel dangerously hot (≥ 39°C)
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

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

Surin 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.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan31° / 19°61.611.25.6
Feb33° / 21°112.311.54.2
Mar35° / 24°346.111.92.6
Apr36° / 26°7111.612.31.9
May35° / 26°15120.512.71.9
Jun34° / 26°13920.312.92.1
Jul33° / 26°17322.712.82.3
Aug32° / 25°21224.312.52.4
Sep32° / 25°2632512.12.6
Oct31° / 24°12915.311.73.8
Nov31° / 22°334.711.35.1
Dec30° / 19°71.811.16.0

Cloud cover in Spring

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 31% of the time across spring.

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Chance of precipitation in Spring

Any precipitation

Surin gets around 256 mm of rain over 38 wet days across spring. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

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Humidity in Spring

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

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Wind in Spring

Winds average 8 km/h across spring.

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Sunrise & sunset in Spring

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 42 min in early March to 12 h 48 min by late May. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AMMarAprMay

Solar energy in Spring

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across spring, about 5.9 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in spring

Hazard calendar for Surin

In seasonPeak

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

Surin'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 spring a good time to visit Surin?

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.

2.1
Sightseeing
4th-best month of the year
4.8
Beach & pool
3rd-best month of the year

spring is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Surin.

What to pack for Surin in Spring

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

In spring, Surin sees daytime highs around 35°C and nights near 25°C. Pack light clothes, rain gear and sun protection. About 38 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Surin in Spring

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV across spring averages around 11 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Surin peaks around August 13 at about 13 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near November 21 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 13Nov 21UV 8
UV index (midday)Level
Jan9Very high
Feb10Extreme
Mar12Extreme
Apr11Extreme
May11Extreme
Jun12Extreme
Jul13Extreme
Aug14Extreme
Sep11Extreme
Oct11Extreme
Nov8Very high
Dec8Very high

Air quality in Surin in Spring

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

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

Air quality in Surin is worst in March — around 54 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 2.5× the cleanest month (June, 21 µg/m³).

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

0204060JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecPoorModerateMar 1452 µg/m³Jun 2121 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan33Moderate
Feb47Poor
Mar54Poor
Apr40Poor
May28Moderate
Jun21Moderate
Jul23Moderate
Aug23Moderate
Sep27Moderate
Oct30Moderate
Nov25Moderate
Dec22Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Surin?

Surin sits at 14.9°N, 103.5°E, 150 m above sea level, in Thailand. The nearest listed city is Buri Ram, 44 km away.

Ban Huai ThalaengSi Sa KetAnlong Veaeng

Topography around Surin

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Surin has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 31 m around an average of 148 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 53 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 501 m.

The land around Surin is covered by trees (37%) and artificial surfaces (35%) within 3 km, cropland (68%) and trees (20%) within 16 km, and cropland (76%) within 80 km.

3 km
31 m
16 km
53 m
80 km
501 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
Spring weather nearby: Buri Ram 44 km · Prakhon Chai 50 km · Samraong 78 km · Nang Rong 80 km · Kaset Wisai 87 km · Ban Huai Thalaeng 91 km · Si Sa Ket 93 km · Anlong Veaeng 96 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 Surin (14.8818°, 103.4936°, elevation 150 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.