Mae Sot climate — normals and trends

Q: What is the climate of Mae Sot?

Mae Sot has a tropical savanna climate (Köppen Aw). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 24.7 °C and it receives 1,823 mm of precipitation per year.

Q: What is the hottest day ever recorded in Mae Sot?

The hottest day measured in Mae Sot between 1940 and 2025 was 1 April 2005, reaching 40.3 °C.

Q: What is the coldest day in Mae Sot?

The coldest day measured in Mae Sot between 1940 and 2025 was 13 January 1955, at 6.0 °C.

Q: Does it snow in Mae Sot?

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

Q: Has the climate of Mae Sot warmed?

Yes: Mae Sot warmed by +2.0 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

Q: What is the wettest day in Mae Sot?

The wettest day measured in Mae Sot between 1940 and 2025 was 6 June 1958, with 316 mm of rain in 24 hours.

Q: What was the windiest day in Mae Sot?

The windiest day measured in Mae Sot between 1940 and 2025 was 22 October 1952, with winds reaching 29.1 km/h.

Q: What is the warmest month in Mae Sot?

The warmest month in Mae Sot is April (27.6 °C on average); the coldest is January (22.0 °C).

Q: How much does it rain in Mae Sot?

Mae Sot receives on average 1,823 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 173 rainy days.

Q: Is it sunny in Mae Sot?

Mae Sot gets on average 8.7 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,175 hours per year over 1940-2025.

Mae Sot (Thailand) has a tropical savanna climate (Aw) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 24.7 °C and it receives 1,823 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 (27.6 °C on average) and the coldest is January (22.0 °C). Rainfall peaks in August.

Mae Sot averages 0 frost days, 202 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 173 rainy days per year.

Mae Sot has warmed by +2.0 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.24 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.

The hottest day of the period reached 40.3 °C (on 1 April 2005) and the coldest 6.0 °C (on 13 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

Mae SotTak

coords: 16.72°, 98.57°
period: 1940–2025 · 86 yrs

AwTropical savannaWarmest monthAprilColdest monthJanuaryWettest monthAugustDriest monthFebruary

Mean daily temperature

24.7°C

Average daily high

30.6°C

Average daily low

20.3°C

Annual rainfall

1,823mm

Sunshine / day

8.7h

Mean relative humidity

79%

Average peak wind

10.5km/h

Seasonal range

5.6°C

Frost days (< 0 °C)

0 d/yr

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

202 d/yr

Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)

173 d/yr

Annual snowfall

0.0 cm

Average feels-like high

34.3 °C

Average feels-like low

23.3 °C

Average peak gust

31.9 km/h

Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)

237 d/yr

Solar radiation

16.5 MJ/m²

Has the climate changed?

One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025

+2.0 °C

since 1940

+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.81 · p = < 0.001

19402025

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

40.3 °C

1 April 2005

Coldest day

6.0 °C

13 January 1955

Wettest day

316 mm

6 June 1958

Windiest day

29.1 km/h

22 October 1952

Strongest gust

83.2 km/h

23 August 1987

Hottest feels-like

46.0 °C

8 May 2003

Coldest feels-like

3.2 °C

13 January 1955

Sunniest day

13.0 h

5 July 1947

Year	Hottest day	Coldest day	Annual mean	Rainfall	Hot days
2025	38.4 °C7 March 2025	10.9 °C29 November 2025	25.3 °C	2,160 mm	219
2024	39.9 °C26 March 2024	12.5 °C22 January 2024	26.2 °C	1,968 mm	249
2023	37.0 °C25 April 2023	11.3 °C31 January 2023	25.6 °C	1,766 mm	247
2022	37.9 °C13 March 2022	12.3 °C31 January 2022	25.6 °C	1,643 mm	254
2021	37.1 °C25 March 2021	11.6 °C20 January 2021	25.5 °C	1,776 mm	254
2020	40.1 °C9 May 2020	10.5 °C27 January 2020	26.0 °C	1,211 mm	287
2019	39.6 °C26 April 2019	10.9 °C9 December 2019	25.9 °C	1,716 mm	260
2018	38.9 °C14 April 2018	12.3 °C31 January 2018	25.6 °C	2,064 mm	240
2017	37.9 °C26 March 2017	11.8 °C22 December 2017	25.6 °C	1,646 mm	235
2016	40.2 °C19 April 2016	7.1 °C9 February 2016	25.7 °C	1,700 mm	243
2015	38.4 °C7 April 2015	11.0 °C15 February 2015	25.7 °C	1,838 mm	254
2014	38.9 °C5 May 2014	6.5 °C24 January 2014	25.3 °C	1,375 mm	240
2013	37.9 °C2 April 2013	10.4 °C23 December 2013	25.2 °C	1,766 mm	227
2012	38.0 °C26 April 2012	8.9 °C17 January 2012	25.6 °C	1,829 mm	246
2011	37.2 °C7 March 2011	12.1 °C9 February 2011	24.7 °C	1,961 mm	196
2010	38.5 °C8 April 2010	12.2 °C29 December 2010	25.8 °C	1,239 mm	253
2009	38.5 °C6 April 2009	8.3 °C14 January 2009	24.9 °C	1,801 mm	225
2008	38.2 °C17 April 2008	10.9 °C3 January 2008	24.9 °C	1,825 mm	196
2007	39.4 °C24 April 2007	9.6 °C3 February 2007	25.2 °C	1,929 mm	241
2006	37.9 °C6 April 2006	8.9 °C23 December 2006	25.4 °C	2,158 mm	243
2005	40.3 °C1 April 2005	10.1 °C3 January 2005	25.7 °C	1,882 mm	243
2004	38.9 °C26 April 2004	12.0 °C20 December 2004	25.1 °C	1,551 mm	242
2003	38.1 °C5 April 2003	11.3 °C18 December 2003	25.2 °C	1,478 mm	236
2002	38.9 °C18 April 2002	12.9 °C9 January 2002	25.3 °C	2,189 mm	221
2001	38.8 °C15 April 2001	11.9 °C27 November 2001	25.2 °C	1,572 mm	217
2000	38.2 °C22 March 2000	11.1 °C3 February 2000	25.0 °C	1,967 mm	226
1999	37.4 °C22 March 1999	6.1 °C26 December 1999	24.9 °C	1,991 mm	186
1998	39.4 °C3 May 1998	11.9 °C15 January 1998	25.8 °C	1,118 mm	272
1997	37.9 °C1 May 1997	10.9 °C10 February 1997	25.0 °C	1,782 mm	229
1996	38.3 °C18 February 1996	8.9 °C2 January 1996	24.9 °C	1,959 mm	221
1995	39.1 °C23 April 1995	9.8 °C31 December 1995	25.3 °C	1,926 mm	238
1994	36.3 °C20 March 1994	11.7 °C1 January 1994	24.9 °C	2,682 mm	222
1993	36.7 °C29 March 1993	8.0 °C28 December 1993	24.6 °C	1,564 mm	198
1992	37.7 °C4 May 1992	10.3 °C13 February 1992	24.2 °C	1,800 mm	180
1991	37.9 °C12 April 1991	11.8 °C14 February 1991	25.1 °C	2,189 mm	225
1990	37.1 °C4 April 1990	12.1 °C10 January 1990	24.9 °C	1,769 mm	213
1989	37.0 °C28 April 1989	10.3 °C18 December 1989	24.7 °C	1,241 mm	204
1988	39.6 °C8 April 1988	11.7 °C15 December 1988	25.0 °C	1,779 mm	198
1987	37.7 °C14 April 1987	12.0 °C11 December 1987	25.1 °C	1,728 mm	224
1986	36.8 °C16 April 1986	9.9 °C9 January 1986	24.6 °C	1,750 mm	205
1985	37.8 °C30 March 1985	10.2 °C26 December 1985	24.7 °C	1,867 mm	205
1984	37.0 °C21 March 1984	10.0 °C23 January 1984	24.4 °C	1,761 mm	177
1983	39.7 °C3 May 1983	10.0 °C27 January 1983	24.7 °C	1,386 mm	182
1982	36.6 °C18 March 1982	8.8 °C23 December 1982	24.5 °C	2,029 mm	187
1981	37.1 °C7 April 1981	10.7 °C15 January 1981	24.6 °C	1,992 mm	164
1980	38.1 °C15 April 1980	10.8 °C29 January 1980	25.0 °C	1,909 mm	221
1979	37.3 °C13 April 1979	11.6 °C28 December 1979	24.9 °C	1,393 mm	230
1978	37.5 °C2 April 1978	10.1 °C16 December 1978	24.9 °C	1,924 mm	201
1977	36.9 °C30 April 1977	11.7 °C10 January 1977	24.7 °C	1,461 mm	201
1976	37.2 °C30 March 1976	6.5 °C1 January 1976	24.1 °C	2,531 mm	155
1975	38.5 °C17 April 1975	6.2 °C31 December 1975	24.5 °C	1,805 mm	175
1974	37.3 °C9 April 1974	6.6 °C6 January 1974	24.3 °C	2,154 mm	162
1973	39.3 °C15 March 1973	6.9 °C27 December 1973	24.5 °C	1,947 mm	195
1972	37.6 °C25 March 1972	8.7 °C17 January 1972	24.5 °C	1,818 mm	188
1971	37.8 °C3 May 1971	8.6 °C11 January 1971	24.1 °C	1,918 mm	167
1970	38.9 °C22 April 1970	12.0 °C28 January 1970	24.9 °C	1,756 mm	199
1969	39.0 °C5 May 1969	10.7 °C12 December 1969	24.8 °C	2,164 mm	226
1968	38.4 °C16 March 1968	10.1 °C20 January 1968	24.7 °C	1,490 mm	242
1967	37.0 °C11 April 1967	9.5 °C19 January 1967	24.3 °C	1,834 mm	188
1966	37.1 °C24 April 1966	11.5 °C3 January 1966	24.4 °C	2,008 mm	181
1965	36.9 °C14 April 1965	8.6 °C20 January 1965	24.6 °C	2,211 mm	202
1964	37.9 °C24 March 1964	9.8 °C29 January 1964	24.3 °C	1,988 mm	159
1963	38.5 °C7 April 1963	7.1 °C29 January 1963	24.4 °C	2,044 mm	180
1962	38.5 °C9 May 1962	9.1 °C7 December 1962	24.4 °C	1,887 mm	182
1961	39.4 °C10 April 1961	7.6 °C19 January 1961	24.4 °C	2,184 mm	180
1960	38.2 °C4 April 1960	8.2 °C4 January 1960	24.7 °C	1,572 mm	191
1959	37.3 °C5 April 1959	10.2 °C1 January 1959	24.6 °C	1,807 mm	209
1958	38.8 °C25 April 1958	10.1 °C6 December 1958	24.4 °C	2,135 mm	197
1957	37.9 °C10 April 1957	9.1 °C5 February 1957	24.6 °C	2,321 mm	239
1956	38.2 °C11 April 1956	8.8 °C22 January 1956	23.9 °C	1,538 mm	163
1955	36.8 °C4 April 1955	6.0 °C13 January 1955	23.8 °C	1,452 mm	182
1954	37.7 °C19 April 1954	9.2 °C17 December 1954	24.1 °C	1,321 mm	184
1953	35.9 °C16 April 1953	9.9 °C14 December 1953	23.5 °C	2,287 mm	98
1952	37.1 °C29 February 1952	10.0 °C10 January 1952	24.0 °C	1,899 mm	158
1951	36.8 °C1 April 1951	10.8 °C24 February 1951	24.1 °C	1,764 mm	158
1950	37.3 °C28 March 1950	10.1 °C2 January 1950	24.0 °C	1,604 mm	148
1949	37.0 °C26 February 1949	8.5 °C4 January 1949	23.5 °C	1,663 mm	146
1948	36.4 °C22 March 1948	10.8 °C5 January 1948	23.7 °C	1,821 mm	155
1947	37.9 °C17 March 1947	10.3 °C31 December 1947	24.2 °C	1,292 mm	171
1946	39.3 °C12 March 1946	9.7 °C8 January 1946	23.8 °C	1,949 mm	167
1945	38.5 °C10 April 1945	10.2 °C7 February 1945	24.1 °C	1,628 mm	152
1944	35.8 °C17 April 1944	9.6 °C5 February 1944	23.7 °C	2,386 mm	135
1943	36.0 °C5 April 1943	9.1 °C6 February 1943	23.5 °C	1,655 mm	155
1942	36.2 °C24 April 1942	10.6 °C16 December 1942	23.5 °C	1,593 mm	125
1941	36.8 °C31 March 1941	11.1 °C30 January 1941	23.5 °C	2,187 mm	123
1940	36.0 °C28 April 1940	8.3 °C1 January 1940	23.2 °C	2,185 mm	118

Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.

A specific year

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Year

Across the whole year

Average daily high

30.9 °C

+0.3 °C

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

219 d/yr

+17

Frost days (< 0 °C)

0 d/yr

Annual rainfall

2160 mm

+337 mm

Month by month

	High	vs. normal	Precipitation	vs. normal
Jan	30.4 °C	-0.1 °C	0 mm	-8 mm
Feb	33.3 °C	+0.7 °C	3 mm	-3 mm
Mar	35.7 °C	+1.3 °C	1 mm	-14 mm
Apr	34.1 °C	-0.7 °C	59 mm	+22 mm
May	32.5 °C	+1.0 °C	233 mm	+25 mm
Jun	28.9 °C	+0.4 °C	369 mm	+5 mm
Jul	28.0 °C	+0.2 °C	508 mm	+132 mm
Aug	29.1 °C	+1.3 °C	372 mm	-10 mm
Sep	29.6 °C	+0.7 °C	341 mm	+67 mm
Oct	30.9 °C	+0.9 °C	96 mm	-28 mm
Nov	28.4 °C	-1.8 °C	177 mm	+153 mm
Dec	30.0 °C	+0.4 °C	2 mm	-4 mm

The year's extremes

Hottest day

38.4 °C

7 Mar 2025

Coldest day

10.9 °C

29 Nov 2025

Wettest day

153.5 mm

16 Aug 2025

Windiest day

22.9 km/h

27 Nov 2025

Strongest gust

71.6 km/h

23 Jul 2025

Hottest feels-like

42.5 °C

27 Apr 2025

Coldest feels-like

10.3 °C

29 Nov 2025

Sunniest day

12.1 h

9 Aug 2025

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Frequently asked questions

What is the climate of Mae Sot?

Mae Sot has a tropical savanna climate (Köppen Aw). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 24.7 °C and it receives 1,823 mm of precipitation per year.

What is the hottest day ever recorded in Mae Sot?

The hottest day measured in Mae Sot between 1940 and 2025 was 1 April 2005, reaching 40.3 °C.

What is the coldest day in Mae Sot?

The coldest day measured in Mae Sot between 1940 and 2025 was 13 January 1955, at 6.0 °C.

Does it snow in Mae Sot?

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

Has the climate of Mae Sot warmed?

Yes: Mae Sot warmed by +2.0 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

What is the wettest day in Mae Sot?

The wettest day measured in Mae Sot between 1940 and 2025 was 6 June 1958, with 316 mm of rain in 24 hours.

What was the windiest day in Mae Sot?

The windiest day measured in Mae Sot between 1940 and 2025 was 22 October 1952, with winds reaching 29.1 km/h.

What is the warmest month in Mae Sot?

The warmest month in Mae Sot is April (27.6 °C on average); the coldest is January (22.0 °C).

How much does it rain in Mae Sot?

Mae Sot receives on average 1,823 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 173 rainy days.

Is it sunny in Mae Sot?

Mae Sot gets on average 8.7 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,175 hours per year over 1940-2025.

Are there tropical nights in Mae Sot?

Yes: Mae Sot has on average 237 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.

What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Mae Sot?

In Mae Sot, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 46.0 °C on 8 May 2003, and the lowest was 3.2 °C on 13 January 1955.

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