Sai Mai climate
Sai Mai is warmest in April, with average highs of 35 °C, and coldest in December, when nights average 21 °C. September is the wettest month (283 mm) and December the driest (8.5 mm). Figures are 1991–2020 climate normals.
Across a full year Sai Mai averages 1,447 mm of rain and 364 days above 25 °C.
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Temperature below 0 °C to above 30 °C Rain band height is that month’s share of the wettest month
- Warmest month April 35 °C
- Coldest month December 21 °C
- Driest month December 8 mm
- Wettest month September 283 mm
- Least cloud February 39 % cloud
- Hottest on record April 40 °C
- Coldest on record December 12 °C
What to expectSai Mai through the year
Sai Mai has a clear annual cycle: average daily highs run from 31 °C in December to 35 °C in April, a swing of 4.1 °C in mean temperature across the year.
Counted across a normal year, 364 days a year reach 25 °C, 313 of them reach 30 °C. The warmest reading in the 1991–2020 record is 40 °C, in April.
Rain is strongly seasonal. September averages 283 mm against 8 mm in December — 33 times as much. Planning around the dry months matters more here than planning around temperature.
Month by month
| Month | Avg high | Rainfall | Cloud |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 31.2 °C | 16 mm | 42 % |
| February | 32.6 °C | 18 mm | 39 % |
| March | 34.0 °C | 56 mm | 45 % |
| April | 34.8 °C | 93 mm | 58 % |
| May | 33.5 °C | 186 mm | 80 % |
| June | 32.4 °C | 181 mm | 88 % |
| July | 31.8 °C | 186 mm | 89 % |
| August | 31.5 °C | 206 mm | 91 % |
| September | 31.1 °C | 283 mm | 88 % |
| October | 30.6 °C | 178 mm | 72 % |
| November | 31.0 °C | 35 mm | 53 % |
| December | 30.7 °C | 8 mm | 46 % |
Temperature month by month
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Mean | Record high | Record low | Days above 25 °C | Days above 30 °C | Days below 0 °C |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 31.2 °C | 21.1 °C | 26.1 °C | 35.1 °C | 13.0 °C | 31 | 24 | 0 |
| February | 32.6 °C | 22.7 °C | 27.4 °C | 36.7 °C | 14.8 °C | 28 | 26 | 0 |
| March | 34.0 °C | 24.8 °C | 28.9 °C | 39.1 °C | 17.1 °C | 31 | 30 | 0 |
| April | 34.8 °C | 26.2 °C | 29.9 °C | 39.5 °C | 21.1 °C | 30 | 29 | 0 |
| May | 33.5 °C | 26.2 °C | 29.2 °C | 39.3 °C | 23.0 °C | 31 | 29 | 0 |
| June | 32.4 °C | 25.8 °C | 28.5 °C | 38.2 °C | 23.7 °C | 30 | 28 | 0 |
| July | 31.8 °C | 25.4 °C | 28.0 °C | 37.0 °C | 23.6 °C | 31 | 27 | 0 |
| August | 31.5 °C | 25.1 °C | 27.7 °C | 36.1 °C | 23.4 °C | 31 | 26 | 0 |
| September | 31.1 °C | 24.6 °C | 27.2 °C | 35.6 °C | 21.5 °C | 30 | 24 | 0 |
| October | 30.6 °C | 23.8 °C | 26.8 °C | 34.2 °C | 17.7 °C | 31 | 23 | 0 |
| November | 31.0 °C | 22.6 °C | 26.6 °C | 35.2 °C | 15.4 °C | 30 | 23 | 0 |
| December | 30.7 °C | 21.0 °C | 25.8 °C | 34.5 °C | 12.3 °C | 31 | 22 | 0 |
Rain, sun and wind month by month
| Month | Rainfall | Wet days | Daylight | Cloud cover | Humidity | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 16 mm | 3 | 11 h/day | 42 % | 66 % | 9.8 km/h |
| February | 18 mm | 4 | 12 h/day | 39 % | 69 % | 12 km/h |
| March | 56 mm | 8 | 12 h/day | 45 % | 71 % | 13 km/h |
| April | 93 mm | 14 | 12 h/day | 58 % | 71 % | 13 km/h |
| May | 186 mm | 23 | 13 h/day | 80 % | 76 % | 13 km/h |
| June | 181 mm | 25 | 13 h/day | 88 % | 78 % | 14 km/h |
| July | 186 mm | 25 | 13 h/day | 89 % | 78 % | 14 km/h |
| August | 206 mm | 26 | 13 h/day | 91 % | 80 % | 14 km/h |
| September | 283 mm | 27 | 12 h/day | 88 % | 83 % | 11 km/h |
| October | 178 mm | 20 | 12 h/day | 72 % | 82 % | 9.7 km/h |
| November | 35 mm | 6 | 11 h/day | 53 % | 71 % | 11 km/h |
| December | 8 mm | 2 | 11 h/day | 46 % | 62 % | 11 km/h |
How Sai Mai compares
The same four figures for nearby destinations, so the numbers above have something to be read against. Summer high is the warmest month's average high; winter low is the coldest month's average low.
| Destination | Summer high | Winter low | Rain per year | Days above 25 °C |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sai Mai | 35 °C | 21 °C | 1,447 mm | 364 |
| Khlong Sam Wa · Thailand | 35 °C | 21 °C | 1,308 mm | 364 |
| Pak Kret · Thailand | 35 °C | 21 °C | 1,282 mm | 364 |
| Bangkok · Thailand | 35 °C | 21 °C | 1,176 mm | 364 |
Where Sai Mai ranks
| Ranking | Position | Value |
|---|---|---|
| The warmest places in Asia in December | 13th of 50 | 31 °C |
| The warmest places in Asia in January | 19th of 50 | 31 °C |
| The warmest places in Asia in November | 34th of 50 | 31 °C |
| The warmest places in Asia in February | 37th of 50 | 33 °C |
Planning a trip? See the best time to visit Sai Mai.
QuestionsCommon questions about Sai Mai’s climate
When is the best time to visit Sai Mai?
That depends on what you want, so the honest answer is a comparison rather than a single month. January, November, December sit closest to 20 °C on average, April is the warmest month and December the driest. The month-by-month table above has the full picture.
How hot does Sai Mai get?
In April, the warmest month, daily highs average 35 °C. About 313 days a year pass 30 °C. The highest value in the 1991–2020 record is 40 °C.
How cold does it get in winter?
Nights average 21 °C in December, the coldest month. Freezing nights are not part of a normal year here.
Which month is wettest in Sai Mai?
September, averaging 283 mm over 27 days with rain. The driest month is December with 8 mm. The year as a whole averages 1,447 mm.
Are these figures a forecast?
No. They are 1991–2020 climate normals: the average of thirty years, which describes what a month is usually like in Sai Mai rather than what any particular week will bring. Individual years can differ substantially from the normal.
Data sources and method
- ERA5 / ERA5-Land reanalysis — Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S), ECMWF. Copernicus Licence
- Open-Meteo — Open-Meteo.com. CC BY 4.0
- NOAA OISST v2.1 — NOAA Physical Sciences Laboratory. Public domain
- GeoNames — GeoNames.org. CC BY 4.0
- Normal period
- 1991–2020
- Data point
- 13.921°, 100.646° (the coordinates the reanalysis values are taken for)
- Dataset version
- era5-1991-2020-scores1.1
- Last processed
Measured values come from ERA5 reanalysis and are reproduced unchanged. Calculated by us: monthly rankings, daylight hours, beach and comfort scores. Full formulas are on the methodology page.
Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026. Neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use that may be made of the Copernicus information or data it contains.