Mae Hong Son weather by month & the best time to visit
Thailand · small town · tropical — wet & dry seasons climate
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The best time to visit Mae Hong Son is February — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 93/100), with December and January close behind. Mae Hong Son averages about 2,542 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 32°C / 90°F and roughly 4 mm of rain in February.
When is the best time to visit Mae Hong Son?
For sunshine, the best time to visit Mae Hong Son is February, then December and January. The dullest month is April (34/100, 54 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.
How sunny is Mae Hong Son?
Mae Hong Son gets a lot of sun: around 2,542 hours a year. 59 Sunshine Score points separate February (93) from April (34), so the month you pick matters. It ranks #3 of 24 destinations in Thailand for annual sunshine, above the national median of 2,329 hours. Rain has a clear season: the wettest stretch, around August, carries about 53% of the annual 1,270 mm.
Sunshine Score by month
| Month | Score | Day high | Night low | Rain | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 91 | 29° / 84°F | 16° / 61°F | 14 mm | 7 |
| February | 93 | 32° / 90°F | 17° / 63°F | 4 mm | 9 |
| March | 64 | 35° / 95°F | 19° / 66°F | 15 mm | 9 |
| April | 34 | 38° / 100°F | 22° / 72°F | 54 mm | 9 |
| May | 46 | 35° / 95°F | 23° / 73°F | 179 mm | 9 |
| June | 60 | 33° / 91°F | 23° / 73°F | 166 mm | 8 |
| July | 66 | 32° / 90°F | 23° / 73°F | 216 mm | 8 |
| August | 66 | 32° / 90°F | 23° / 73°F | 249 mm | 8 |
| September | 66 | 32° / 90°F | 23° / 73°F | 203 mm | 8 |
| October | 71 | 32° / 90°F | 22° / 72°F | 123 mm | 8 |
| November | 87 | 30° / 86°F | 19° / 66°F | 35 mm | 7 |
| December | 92 | 28° / 82°F | 16° / 61°F | 12 mm | 7 |
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Mae Hong Son: questions and answers
What kind of destination is Mae Hong Son?
Mae Hong Son is a small town in Thailand with a tropical — wet & dry seasons climate.
How many hours of sunshine does Mae Hong Son get a year?
Mae Hong Son gets about 2,542 hours of sunshine a year, at its best around February.
When is the best time to visit Mae Hong Son?
The sunniest time to visit Mae Hong Son is February, when the Sunshine Score peaks at 93/100 (with December and January close behind). Expect daytime highs around 32°C / 90°F.
What is the least sunny month in Mae Hong Son?
April is the least sunny month in Mae Hong Son, scoring 34/100 with about 54 mm of rain.
How strong is the sun in Mae Hong Son?
The typical midday UV index in Mae Hong Son peaks around 9 (very high) in February, easing to about 7 (high) in January. Month-by-month midday UV values are in the UV column of the table on this page.
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