Chon Daen climate — normals and trends
Chon Daen (Thailand) has a tropical savanna climate (Aw) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 27.0 °C and it receives 1,581 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 (30.0 °C on average) and the coldest is December (23.8 °C). Rainfall peaks in September.
Chon Daen averages 0 frost days, 304 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 178 rainy days per year.
Chon Daen has warmed by +1.7 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.20 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The hottest day of the period reached 41.3 °C (on 29 April 2024) and the coldest 6.8 °C (on 25 December 1999).
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
Chon DaenPhetchabun
- coords
- 16.19°, 100.86°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
27.0°C
Average daily high
32.3°C
Average daily low
23.0°C
Annual rainfall
1,581mm
Sunshine / day
10.0h
Mean relative humidity
73%
Average peak wind
9.3km/h
Seasonal range
6.2°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
304 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
178 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.0 cm
Average feels-like high
37.0 °C
Average feels-like low
26.5 °C
Average peak gust
26.4 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
305 d/yr
Solar radiation
18.4 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+1.7 °C
since 1940
+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.67 · p = < 0.001
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
41.3 °C
29 April 2024
Coldest day
6.8 °C
25 December 1999
Wettest day
188 mm
14 August 1947
Windiest day
27.0 km/h
10 May 1986
Strongest gust
63.0 km/h
22 October 1952
Hottest feels-like
47.1 °C
8 May 2003
Coldest feels-like
4.0 °C
12 January 1955
Sunniest day
12.8 h
8 July 2023
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Across the whole year
Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 30.4 °C | -0.9 °C | 0 mm | -10 mm |
| Feb | 33.0 °C | -0.3 °C | 34 mm | +19 mm |
| Mar | 34.9 °C | -0.2 °C | 8 mm | -25 mm |
| Apr | 35.5 °C | -0.3 °C | 55 mm | -10 mm |
| May | 33.4 °C | -0.5 °C | 180 mm | +4 mm |
| Jun | 32.6 °C | +0.4 °C | 234 mm | +7 mm |
| Jul | 31.3 °C | -0.1 °C | 304 mm | +68 mm |
| Aug | 31.9 °C | +1.0 °C | 265 mm | -20 mm |
| Sep | 31.1 °C | +0.3 °C | 310 mm | -19 mm |
| Oct | 32.2 °C | +1.1 °C | 141 mm | -24 mm |
| Nov | 30.0 °C | -1.0 °C | 115 mm | +80 mm |
| Dec | 30.6 °C | +0.2 °C | 20 mm | +15 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Chon Daen?
Chon Daen has a tropical savanna climate (Köppen Aw). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 27.0 °C and it receives 1,581 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Chon Daen?
The hottest day measured in Chon Daen between 1940 and 2025 was 29 April 2024, reaching 41.3 °C.
What is the coldest day in Chon Daen?
The coldest day measured in Chon Daen between 1940 and 2025 was 25 December 1999, at 6.8 °C.
Does it snow in Chon Daen?
Almost never: Chon Daen sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Chon Daen warmed?
Yes: Chon Daen warmed by +1.7 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Chon Daen?
The wettest day measured in Chon Daen between 1940 and 2025 was 14 August 1947, with 188 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Chon Daen?
The windiest day measured in Chon Daen between 1940 and 2025 was 10 May 1986, with winds reaching 27.0 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Chon Daen?
The warmest month in Chon Daen is April (30.0 °C on average); the coldest is December (23.8 °C).
How much does it rain in Chon Daen?
Chon Daen receives on average 1,581 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 178 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Chon Daen?
Chon Daen gets on average 10.0 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,650 hours per year over 1940-2025.
Are there tropical nights in Chon Daen?
Yes: Chon Daen has on average 305 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Chon Daen?
In Chon Daen, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 47.1 °C on 8 May 2003, and the lowest was 4.0 °C on 12 January 1955.
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