Krabi climate — normals and trends
Krabi (Thailand) has a tropical monsoon climate (Am) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 26.8 °C and it receives 2,543 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 (27.7 °C on average) and the coldest is December (26.0 °C). Rainfall peaks in September.
Krabi averages 0 frost days, 177 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 253 rainy days per year.
Krabi has warmed by +2.2 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.26 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The hottest day of the period reached 36.8 °C (on 6 May 1998) and the coldest 18.8 °C (on 16 January 1976).
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
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- coords
- 8.07°, 98.91°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
26.8°C
Average daily high
29.9°C
Average daily low
24.3°C
Annual rainfall
2,543mm
Sunshine / day
9.6h
Mean relative humidity
85%
Average peak wind
13.5km/h
Seasonal range
1.7°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
177 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
253 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.0 cm
Average feels-like high
35.6 °C
Average feels-like low
28.6 °C
Average peak gust
32.3 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
365 d/yr
Solar radiation
18.1 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+2.2 °C
since 1940
+0.3 °C per decade · r² = 0.88 · 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
36.8 °C
6 May 1998
Coldest day
18.8 °C
16 January 1976
Wettest day
282 mm
24 November 2000
Windiest day
31.0 km/h
11 April 1945
Strongest gust
74.5 km/h
21 June 1985
Hottest feels-like
44.7 °C
23 April 2024
Coldest feels-like
19.5 °C
26 December 1999
Sunniest day
12.5 h
13 June 1942
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 | 31.4 °C | +1.3 °C | 12 mm | -35 mm |
| Feb | 32.5 °C | +1.3 °C | 45 mm | +3 mm |
| Mar | 32.9 °C | +1.3 °C | 78 mm | -16 mm |
| Apr | 32.3 °C | +1.0 °C | 292 mm | +101 mm |
| May | 31.4 °C | +1.2 °C | 398 mm | +102 mm |
| Jun | 30.9 °C | +1.2 °C | 240 mm | -21 mm |
| Jul | 31.1 °C | +1.8 °C | 207 mm | -75 mm |
| Aug | 30.4 °C | +1.3 °C | 215 mm | -82 mm |
| Sep | 30.2 °C | +1.3 °C | 337 mm | -12 mm |
| Oct | 30.4 °C | +1.3 °C | 337 mm | -7 mm |
| Nov | 29.4 °C | +0.2 °C | 452 mm | +217 mm |
| Dec | 31.2 °C | +1.9 °C | 29 mm | -77 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Krabi?
Krabi has a tropical monsoon climate (Köppen Am). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 26.8 °C and it receives 2,543 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Krabi?
The hottest day measured in Krabi between 1940 and 2025 was 6 May 1998, reaching 36.8 °C.
What is the coldest day in Krabi?
The coldest day measured in Krabi between 1940 and 2025 was 16 January 1976, at 18.8 °C.
Does it snow in Krabi?
Almost never: Krabi sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Krabi warmed?
Yes: Krabi warmed by +2.2 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Krabi?
The wettest day measured in Krabi between 1940 and 2025 was 24 November 2000, with 282 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Krabi?
The windiest day measured in Krabi between 1940 and 2025 was 11 April 1945, with winds reaching 31.0 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Krabi?
The warmest month in Krabi is April (27.7 °C on average); the coldest is December (26.0 °C).
How much does it rain in Krabi?
Krabi receives on average 2,543 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 253 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Krabi?
Krabi gets on average 9.6 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,504 hours per year over 1940-2025.
Are there tropical nights in Krabi?
Yes: Krabi has on average 365 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Krabi?
In Krabi, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 44.7 °C on 23 April 2024, and the lowest was 19.5 °C on 26 December 1999.
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