Amphoe Sikhiu climate — normals and trends

Amphoe Sikhiu (Thailand) has a tropical savanna climate (Aw) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 26.8 °C and it receives 1,059 mm of precipitation per year.

These figures are normals computed over 86 complete calendar years, from 1940 to 2025, using ERA5 reanalysis data from the Copernicus programme.

The warmest month is April (29.2 °C on average) and the coldest is December (23.4 °C). Rainfall peaks in September.

Amphoe Sikhiu averages 0 frost days, 281 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 157 rainy days per year.

Amphoe Sikhiu has warmed by +1.7 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.19 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.

The hottest day of the period reached 41.8 °C (on 14 April 1983) and the coldest 7.4 °C (on 12 January 1955).

Data from ERA5 reanalysis (Copernicus Climate Change Service), redistributed under a CC-BY 4.0 licence. Normals are recomputed whenever the archive is updated.

Climate normals · ERA5

Amphoe SikhiuNakhon Ratchasima

coords
14.90°, 101.71°
period
19402025 · 86 yrs
AwTropical savannaWarmest monthAprilColdest monthDecemberWettest monthSeptemberDriest monthDecember

Mean daily temperature

26.8°C

Average daily high

32.0°C

Average daily low

22.8°C

Annual rainfall

1,059mm

Sunshine / day

10.1h

Mean relative humidity

70%

Average peak wind

13.9km/h

Seasonal range

5.8°C

Frost days (< 0 °C)

0 d/yr

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

281 d/yr

Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)

157 d/yr

Annual snowfall

0.0 cm

Average feels-like high

35.5 °C

Average feels-like low

25.6 °C

Average peak gust

33.0 km/h

Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)

300 d/yr

Solar radiation

19.0 MJ/m²

Has the climate changed?

One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025

+1.7 °C

since 1940

+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.59 · p = < 0.001

1940Each stripe is one year, from 1940 (left) to 2025 (right). Blue = colder than the period average, red = warmer.2025

Trend fitted by linear regression (ordinary least squares) on annual means. A trend is shown only when it is statistically significant (p < 0.05).

A climograph overlays rainfall (bars) and temperature (line): the standard reading in climatology, where you can see at a glance whether the warm season is also the dry one.

Records for the period

Hottest day

41.8 °C

14 April 1983

Coldest day

7.4 °C

12 January 1955

Wettest day

166 mm

14 August 1944

Windiest day

36.8 km/h

3 November 2009

Strongest gust

80.6 km/h

2 August 2019

Hottest feels-like

46.5 °C

12 April 1952

Coldest feels-like

3.4 °C

12 January 1955

Sunniest day

12.7 h

18 July 2025

YearHottest dayColdest dayAnnual meanRainfallHot daysFrost days
202537.9 °C25 March 202512.5 °C13 January 202526.8 °C1,204 mm2740
202440.9 °C27 April 202415.7 °C23 December 202428.1 °C1,098 mm3220
202339.2 °C6 April 202313.8 °C30 January 202327.8 °C970 mm3180
202238.6 °C14 March 202214.4 °C19 December 202226.8 °C1,350 mm2810
202137.6 °C2 June 202112.0 °C12 January 202127.0 °C1,291 mm2840
202039.5 °C1 April 202014.6 °C22 December 202027.7 °C1,212 mm2940
201938.6 °C1 May 201914.0 °C7 December 201928.0 °C873 mm3290
201837.9 °C24 April 201813.4 °C6 February 201827.0 °C1,186 mm3110
201738.3 °C12 April 201712.0 °C20 December 201727.2 °C1,199 mm2950
201640.5 °C11 April 201611.8 °C25 January 201627.8 °C1,070 mm3180
201538.6 °C19 April 201513.9 °C16 January 201527.6 °C1,026 mm3160
201437.5 °C31 March 201411.2 °C23 January 201427.2 °C861 mm3120
201339.3 °C5 April 201312.1 °C28 December 201327.0 °C1,303 mm2800
201236.9 °C26 April 201216.3 °C31 December 201227.5 °C981 mm3350
201136.2 °C22 March 201113.4 °C12 December 201126.2 °C1,387 mm2540
201038.8 °C14 April 201015.7 °C18 December 201027.5 °C1,242 mm2930
200937.4 °C25 April 200911.3 °C11 January 200927.1 °C1,036 mm3080
200838.4 °C12 April 200813.9 °C2 January 200826.4 °C1,225 mm2550
200738.2 °C1 April 200713.0 °C4 February 200727.3 °C1,106 mm2900
200637.5 °C4 May 200613.3 °C24 December 200627.4 °C1,058 mm3160
200538.5 °C12 March 200512.2 °C2 January 200527.6 °C965 mm3070
200439.5 °C27 March 200413.5 °C25 January 200427.4 °C806 mm3290
200337.6 °C29 May 200313.7 °C13 January 200327.1 °C1,024 mm3000
200238.6 °C7 April 200215.5 °C4 January 200227.4 °C1,179 mm3050
200139.8 °C11 April 200114.2 °C23 December 200127.4 °C919 mm3070
200037.8 °C17 March 200012.6 °C2 February 200026.7 °C1,352 mm2890
199938.8 °C11 March 19999.2 °C25 December 199926.8 °C1,119 mm2760
199840.1 °C15 April 199815.1 °C16 December 199828.1 °C904 mm3300
199738.6 °C8 May 199713.6 °C12 January 199727.5 °C925 mm3250
199639.4 °C22 March 199611.2 °C1 January 199626.6 °C1,186 mm2760
199539.1 °C22 April 199511.9 °C31 December 199527.0 °C1,074 mm2840
199439.3 °C11 April 199414.6 °C24 January 199427.4 °C856 mm3310
199339.6 °C29 March 199311.6 °C31 January 199326.9 °C844 mm2960
199239.9 °C14 April 199213.2 °C18 January 199227.0 °C810 mm2880
199139.2 °C19 April 199115.9 °C30 December 199127.1 °C1,110 mm2850
199039.3 °C24 April 199013.9 °C6 December 199027.3 °C1,139 mm3040
198938.4 °C23 April 198914.5 °C4 December 198927.1 °C891 mm3080
198839.4 °C7 April 198814.2 °C13 December 198827.0 °C1,193 mm2690
198739.3 °C11 April 198712.6 °C9 December 198727.2 °C1,006 mm2960
198639.8 °C1 April 198612.6 °C8 January 198626.8 °C996 mm2860
198539.7 °C14 April 198512.7 °C17 December 198526.8 °C1,019 mm2920
198438.9 °C9 April 198410.9 °C10 January 198426.7 °C859 mm2920
198341.8 °C14 April 198311.5 °C25 January 198327.3 °C1,094 mm2790
198239.2 °C16 March 19829.8 °C29 December 198227.1 °C842 mm3100
198137.7 °C21 March 198111.3 °C14 January 198126.9 °C839 mm3030
198039.5 °C24 April 198013.5 °C24 December 198027.1 °C1,146 mm2890
197939.6 °C8 April 197913.6 °C27 December 197927.3 °C1,125 mm3160
197839.9 °C2 April 197813.3 °C16 December 197827.1 °C1,191 mm2900
197741.0 °C18 April 197713.2 °C23 February 197726.7 °C933 mm2900
197638.3 °C13 April 19769.8 °C1 January 197626.3 °C1,254 mm2700
197539.6 °C16 April 19759.1 °C30 December 197526.5 °C1,090 mm2770
197437.0 °C24 February 19749.6 °C2 January 197426.2 °C1,281 mm2690
197339.2 °C13 March 197310.3 °C27 December 197326.9 °C1,064 mm2740
197238.5 °C3 May 197212.4 °C16 January 197226.7 °C1,364 mm2820
197137.8 °C8 April 197111.2 °C5 January 197126.1 °C900 mm2620
197038.1 °C14 March 197014.8 °C3 January 197026.9 °C912 mm2880
196938.2 °C2 March 196912.7 °C5 December 196926.8 °C998 mm2690
196837.8 °C3 April 196811.4 °C5 January 196827.0 °C757 mm3220
196738.2 °C31 March 19679.3 °C17 January 196726.0 °C867 mm2410
196637.2 °C26 March 196613.7 °C1 January 196626.2 °C1,263 mm2110
196538.2 °C1 May 196512.4 °C17 January 196526.5 °C1,014 mm2900
196438.9 °C7 April 196411.7 °C19 December 196426.3 °C1,211 mm2670
196339.1 °C23 April 19638.2 °C16 January 196326.0 °C1,113 mm2410
196238.7 °C23 March 196210.7 °C28 January 196226.1 °C1,014 mm2480
196138.1 °C14 April 19619.8 °C19 January 196126.6 °C912 mm2790
196039.1 °C30 April 196010.1 °C3 January 196026.9 °C941 mm2920
195939.0 °C13 June 195912.8 °C14 January 195926.8 °C898 mm2780
195839.8 °C25 April 195813.3 °C6 January 195826.5 °C924 mm2500
195739.3 °C15 May 195713.7 °C21 January 195726.4 °C1,421 mm2660
195638.6 °C18 March 195610.1 °C17 January 195625.8 °C1,107 mm2450
195539.3 °C18 April 19557.4 °C12 January 195525.9 °C1,035 mm2730
195439.0 °C18 April 195410.3 °C17 December 195426.2 °C866 mm2710
195336.2 °C15 April 195312.2 °C13 December 195325.2 °C1,936 mm2060
195239.1 °C23 April 195211.3 °C12 December 195226.3 °C1,231 mm2700
195138.4 °C10 April 195113.0 °C18 January 195126.4 °C778 mm2620
195039.2 °C24 April 195013.4 °C6 February 195026.1 °C999 mm2570
194937.3 °C26 February 194910.2 °C16 January 194926.2 °C880 mm2570
194837.5 °C13 March 194810.9 °C2 January 194826.1 °C966 mm2430
194737.1 °C6 March 194712.1 °C30 December 194726.6 °C895 mm2760
194638.5 °C27 March 194611.5 °C8 January 194626.4 °C716 mm2840
194537.1 °C3 March 194512.4 °C19 January 194526.1 °C851 mm2740
194437.7 °C10 April 194411.1 °C21 December 194426.0 °C1,166 mm2440
194336.6 °C7 April 194311.8 °C13 January 194325.3 °C1,165 mm2120
194236.2 °C25 February 194212.3 °C15 December 194225.5 °C1,049 mm2130
194137.8 °C1 March 194115.9 °C31 December 194126.0 °C1,001 mm1960
194038.0 °C11 March 194011.4 °C1 January 194025.4 °C1,206 mm1920

Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.

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Across the whole year

Average daily high
31.8 °C
-0.2 °C
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
274 d/yr
-7
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
0
Annual rainfall
1204 mm
+145 mm

Month by month

Highvs. normalPrecipitationvs. normal
Jan29.5 °C-0.8 °C0 mm-8 mm
Feb32.9 °C+0.2 °C3 mm-13 mm
Mar33.9 °C-0.8 °C30 mm-10 mm
Apr34.8 °C-0.3 °C80 mm+6 mm
May32.6 °C-1.1 °C198 mm+67 mm
Jun33.3 °C+0.2 °C104 mm-4 mm
Jul31.8 °C-0.6 °C135 mm+13 mm
Aug32.6 °C+0.8 °C185 mm+30 mm
Sep31.2 °C+0.3 °C266 mm+28 mm
Oct30.9 °C+0.7 °C117 mm-18 mm
Nov28.3 °C-1.5 °C79 mm+50 mm
Dec29.8 °C+0.7 °C7 mm+3 mm

The year's extremes

Hottest day
37.9 °C
25 Mar 2025
Coldest day
12.5 °C
13 Jan 2025
Wettest day
42.9 mm
8 Sep 2025
Windiest day
28.2 km/h
11 Jan 2025
Strongest gust
75.2 km/h
22 Jul 2025
Hottest feels-like
44.2 °C
25 Apr 2025
Coldest feels-like
10.5 °C
13 Jan 2025
Sunniest day
12.7 h
18 Jul 2025

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Frequently asked questions

What is the climate of Amphoe Sikhiu?

Amphoe Sikhiu has a tropical savanna climate (Köppen Aw). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 26.8 °C and it receives 1,059 mm of precipitation per year.

What is the hottest day ever recorded in Amphoe Sikhiu?

The hottest day measured in Amphoe Sikhiu between 1940 and 2025 was 14 April 1983, reaching 41.8 °C.

What is the coldest day in Amphoe Sikhiu?

The coldest day measured in Amphoe Sikhiu between 1940 and 2025 was 12 January 1955, at 7.4 °C.

Does it snow in Amphoe Sikhiu?

Almost never: Amphoe Sikhiu sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.

Has the climate of Amphoe Sikhiu warmed?

Yes: Amphoe Sikhiu warmed by +1.7 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

What is the wettest day in Amphoe Sikhiu?

The wettest day measured in Amphoe Sikhiu between 1940 and 2025 was 14 August 1944, with 166 mm of rain in 24 hours.

What was the windiest day in Amphoe Sikhiu?

The windiest day measured in Amphoe Sikhiu between 1940 and 2025 was 3 November 2009, with winds reaching 36.8 km/h.

What is the warmest month in Amphoe Sikhiu?

The warmest month in Amphoe Sikhiu is April (29.2 °C on average); the coldest is December (23.4 °C).

How much does it rain in Amphoe Sikhiu?

Amphoe Sikhiu receives on average 1,059 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 157 rainy days.

Is it sunny in Amphoe Sikhiu?

Amphoe Sikhiu gets on average 10.1 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,687 hours per year over 1940-2025.

Are there tropical nights in Amphoe Sikhiu?

Yes: Amphoe Sikhiu has on average 300 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.

What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Amphoe Sikhiu?

In Amphoe Sikhiu, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 46.5 °C on 12 April 1952, and the lowest was 3.4 °C on 12 January 1955.

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