February is an ideal time to visit Chiang Rai if you're seeking a destination with brilliant weather. Anticipate average maximum temperatures of +31°C and about 19 sunny days, ensuring you'll have ample opportunities to soak up the sunshine. It's worth noting, though, that there may be some rainfall, with approximately 16 mm of precipitation over an average of 5 rainy days. So, prepare your sunglasses, a beach towel, and great walking shoes, as it's most likely going to be amazing weather. Search flightsin one click on Avionero.
Average weather
☀️
+31°C
Avg. max. temperature
+9°C
Min.
+37°C
Max.
16 mm
Total precipitation
68%
Avg. humidity
0 m/s
Avg. wind
19 ☀️
Sunny Days
4 ⛅️
Cloudy
5 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Chiang Rai has great weather in February.
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Average temperature in Chiang Rai in February
Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Chiang Rai for February based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Going from a maximum of +34°C during the day to a minimum of +12°C during the night, the temperature in February averages around +31°C.
The average maximum temperature goes up 5% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +30°C to +31°C.
Is Chiang Rai warm or cold in February?
Chiang Rai is typically hot in February.
Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +28°C to +31°C. The minimum temperature also goes up from +14°C to +15°C.
Make sure that you pack your summer linen and swimming costumes; it’s probably going to be hot.
Take a look at how February is compared to other months in Chiang Rai:
Climate in Chiang Rai in February
Chiang Rai weather looks like this, on average, in February and the surrounding months.
January
February
March
Avg. temperature
+28°C
+31°C
+34°C
Min. temperature
+7°C
+9°C
+10°C
Max. temperature
+33°C
+37°C
+40°C
Rainfall
21 mm
16 mm
34 mm
Wind
0 m/s
0 m/s
0 m/s
Humidity
76%
68%
64%
Air pressure
1013 HPa
1011 HPa
1009 HPa
Sunny days
17
19
19
Cloudy days
6
4
4
Rainy days
8
5
6
Snowy days
0
0
0
February often has better weather than January.It’s getting warmer as February arrives. The average maximum temperature goes up from +28°C to +31°C during the day.As February arrives, the amount of rainfall goes down. On average, the rainfall volume decreases from 21 mm to 16 mm.It feels drier, as humidity decreases from 76% to 68%.The average wind speed doesn’t change much during February, staying around 0 m/s.The good news is there are likely to be more sunny days in February, from 17 to 19.
Next month (March) brings a further decline in the weather.
Wind speed in Chiang Rai in February based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
The average wind speed is 1 m/s getting up to 2 m/s which is a light breeze; barely moving the tree leaves.
The average wind speed in Chiang Rai is gradually increasing during February, going from 0 m/s to 1 m/s over the course of the month.
Rain
Amount of rainfall in mm during February in Chiang Rai based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Typically, there is a 11% chance of rain on an average day in February, with total rainfall of approximately 24 mm. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 16 mm, which is considered light rain.Chiang Rai is amazing in February with as little as 3 rainy days on average, so plan adventures in the great outdoors.
Here’s how February is compared with other months in the amount of precipitation, total mm:
Chiang Rai wettest month is August, where a typical day has a 87% chance of precipitation and 404 mm of rainfall per day. February, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 18% chance of precipitation and 16 mm of rainfall per day.
How was the weather last February in Chiang Rai?
This is the weather in Chiang Rai in February 2024:
1 February
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+30°C
2 February
🌫️
+32°C
3 February
☀️
+32°C
4 February
🌫️
+33°C
5 February
☀️
+33°C
6 February
☀️
+34°C
7 February
☀️
+34°C
8 February
☀️
+32°C
9 February
☀️
+31°C
10 February
☀️
+33°C
11 February
☀️
+33°C
12 February
☀️
+32°C
13 February
☀️
+32°C
14 February
☀️
+32°C
15 February
🌫️
+32°C
16 February
☀️
+30°C
17 February
🌧️
+22°C
18 February
☀️
+28°C
19 February
☀️
+31°C
20 February
☁️
+32°C
21 February
☀️
+31°C
22 February
☀️
+32°C
23 February
☀️
+33°C
24 February
☀️
+33°C
25 February
☁️
+30°C
26 February
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+28°C
27 February
☀️
+29°C
28 February
☀️
+31°C
In February 2024 Chiang Rai had 22 sunny days, 2 cloudy days, and 1 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +31°C, with an absolute maximum of +34°C and a minimum of +22°C. The average humidity was 71%, with a maximum of 100% and a minimum of 23%. The average wind speed was 1 m/s, with a maximum of 7 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
Are you planning a trip in February?
Climate Change over Years
This is how Chiang Rai climate have been changing during last 43 years period.
The climate in Chiang Rai in February has not changed much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 1999 (+30°C) and the highest in 2010 (+32°C). The driest year was 2019 with only 1196 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2022 with 3394 mm.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about the weather in Chiang Rai in February:
Is February a good time to visit Chiang Rai?
Yes, February is a great time to go to Chiang Rai, the weather couldn’t be better. Be ready to get outside, explore and enjoy. Check what other months that are a good time to visit Chiang Rai.
Can you sunbathe in Chiang Rai in February?
Absolutely, February is hot in Chiang Rai. Plan on beach and pool time, and ensure that you pack light and breathable options to stay comfortable.
Is Chiang Rai rainy in February?
Chiang Rai is usually dry in February. Plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring.
Is it sunny in Chiang Rai in February?
The amount of sunny days in Chiang Rai during February varies; prepare for a mix of clouds and sun.
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For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Chiang Rai, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.
For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.