Climate Insights for Nan

Amphoe Mueang Nan, Changwat Nan, Thailand

Hottest
April
37°C peak
Coldest
January
16°C low
Wettest
August
284mm rain
Best to Visit
January, February, December
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Nan is hot. The average annual temperature is 27°C and approximately 1266mm of precipitation falls per year. August is the wettest month, receiving around 284mm of rainfall. Nan is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: April, March, May. The coldest months are January, February, December, when temperatures can drop to 16°C.

Temperature

10° 20° 30° 40° Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Max: 30° Average: 23° Min: 16° Feb Max: 33° Average: 24° Min: 17° Mar Max: 36° Average: 28° Min: 21° Apr Max: 37° Average: 29° Min: 24° May Max: 35° Average: 29° Min: 25° Jun Max: 33° Average: 29° Min: 25° Jul Max: 32° Average: 28° Min: 25° Aug Max: 31° Average: 27° Min: 25° Sep Max: 32° Average: 27° Min: 24° Oct Max: 32° Average: 27° Min: 23° Nov Max: 32° Average: 26° Min: 21° Dec Max: 30° Average: 23° Min: 17°
Max
Average
Min

Temperatures in Nan vary considerably across the year, with a 21°C difference between the coldest and warmest months. April is the hottest month, with daytime highs reaching 37°C and an average of 29°C. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 16°C and an average of 23°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 11°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between February and March, with a 4°C shift in average temperatures.

Precipitation

0mm 50mm 100mm 150mm 200mm 250mm 300mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 25mm Feb Precipitation: 13mm Mar Precipitation: 17mm Apr Precipitation: 64mm May Precipitation: 126mm Jun Precipitation: 157mm Jul Precipitation: 258mm Aug Precipitation: 284mm Sep Precipitation: 204mm Oct Precipitation: 87mm Nov Precipitation: 19mm Dec Precipitation: 12mm
Precipitation

Nan is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 1266mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 105mm per month. The wettest month is August, averaging 284mm of rainfall. July and September also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is December, with just 12mm. That's 272mm less than August, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic.

Wind

0km/h 5km/h 10km/h Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 7km/h Feb Wind Speed: 8km/h Mar Wind Speed: 9km/h Apr Wind Speed: 9km/h May Wind Speed: 9km/h Jun Wind Speed: 10km/h Jul Wind Speed: 9km/h Aug Wind Speed: 8km/h Sep Wind Speed: 6km/h Oct Wind Speed: 6km/h Nov Wind Speed: 6km/h Dec Wind Speed: 7km/h
Wind Speed

Nan is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 8km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is June, averaging 10km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in October, with average winds dropping to 6km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 4km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months.

Seasons

Winter
Dec 21
Spring
Mar 20
Summer
Jun 21
Autumn
Sep 23

89 days until Summer

It is currently spring in Nan, which began on March 20, 2026. Nan is in the Northern Hemisphere, where spring begins in March, summer in June, autumn in September, and winter in December. The warmest period peaks in April at around 37°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in January near 16°C. Summer is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 89 days from now.

Spring

Temperatures range from 21 to 37°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 207mm for the season, averaging 69mm per month. Winds are generally light, averaging 9km/h. Light layers work well as temperatures warm through the season — a great time to be outdoors.

Summer

Temperatures range from 25 to 33°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 698mm across the season with a monthly average of 233mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 9km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal — perfect conditions for outdoor activities.

Autumn

Temperatures range from 21 to 32°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 311mm across the season with a monthly average of 104mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 6km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.

Winter

Temperatures range from 16 to 33°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 50mm over the season and a monthly average of 17mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 7km/h. A light jacket or sweater is usually sufficient, though cooler evenings may call for an extra layer.

Best Time to Visit

Jan 23°
Feb 24°
Mar 28°
Apr 29°
May 29°
Jun 29°
Jul 28°
Aug 27°
Sep 27°
Oct 27°
Nov 26°
Dec 23°

The best time to visit Nan is during January, February and December, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 23°C with modest rainfall averaging 17mm per month. By contrast, April can be uncomfortably hot with temperatures reaching 37°C. With minimal rainfall expected, you can pack light and plan outdoor activities with confidence.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Nan based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.

Month
Min Temperature
Max Temperature
Wind Speed
Precipitation
Snow
Jan
16 °C
30 °C
7 km/h
25 mm
0 cm
Feb
17 °C
33 °C
8 km/h
13 mm
0 cm
Mar Current
21 °C
36 °C
9 km/h
17 mm
0 cm
Apr
24 °C
37 °C
9 km/h
64 mm
0 cm
May
25 °C
35 °C
9 km/h
126 mm
0 cm
Jun
25 °C
33 °C
10 km/h
157 mm
0 cm
Jul
25 °C
32 °C
9 km/h
258 mm
0 cm
Aug
25 °C
31 °C
8 km/h
284 mm
0 cm
Sep
24 °C
32 °C
6 km/h
204 mm
0 cm
Oct
23 °C
32 °C
6 km/h
87 mm
0 cm
Nov
21 °C
32 °C
6 km/h
19 mm
0 cm
Dec
17 °C
30 °C
7 km/h
12 mm
0 cm
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