Pak Chong climate — normals and trends

Pak Chong (Thailand) has a tropical savanna climate (Aw) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 25.2 °C and it receives 1,253 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 (27.1 °C on average) and the coldest is December (22.0 °C). Rainfall peaks in September.

Pak Chong averages 0 frost days, 191 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 179 rainy days per year.

Pak Chong has warmed by +1.6 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.19 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.

The hottest day of the period reached 38.6 °C (on 14 April 1983) and the coldest 6.7 °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

Pak ChongNakhon Ratchasima

coords
14.71°, 101.42°
period
19402025 · 86 yrs
AwTropical savannaWarmest monthAprilColdest monthDecemberWettest monthSeptemberDriest monthDecember

Mean daily temperature

25.2°C

Average daily high

30.0°C

Average daily low

21.7°C

Annual rainfall

1,253mm

Sunshine / day

10.1h

Mean relative humidity

76%

Average peak wind

13.4km/h

Seasonal range

5.1°C

Frost days (< 0 °C)

0 d/yr

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

191 d/yr

Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)

179 d/yr

Annual snowfall

0.0 cm

Average feels-like high

33.6 °C

Average feels-like low

24.3 °C

Average peak gust

33.6 km/h

Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)

284 d/yr

Solar radiation

18.6 MJ/m²

Has the climate changed?

One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025

+1.6 °C

since 1940

+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.64 · 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

38.6 °C

14 April 1983

Coldest day

6.7 °C

12 January 1955

Wettest day

146 mm

6 September 1943

Windiest day

37.0 km/h

3 November 2009

Strongest gust

83.5 km/h

2 August 2019

Hottest feels-like

45.5 °C

15 April 1953

Coldest feels-like

2.5 °C

12 January 1955

Sunniest day

12.7 h

6 July 2023

YearHottest dayColdest dayAnnual meanRainfallHot daysFrost days
202535.6 °C25 March 202512.1 °C13 January 202525.5 °C1,398 mm2040
202438.3 °C30 April 202414.8 °C23 December 202426.7 °C1,204 mm2510
202337.0 °C7 May 202312.9 °C30 January 202326.4 °C1,029 mm2550
202236.2 °C14 March 202213.2 °C19 December 202225.4 °C1,559 mm1930
202136.0 °C26 February 202110.7 °C12 January 202125.6 °C1,595 mm2070
202037.3 °C2 April 202013.7 °C21 December 202026.3 °C1,408 mm2620
201936.0 °C18 March 201912.8 °C7 December 201926.4 °C1,086 mm2740
201834.5 °C10 May 201813.0 °C6 February 201825.7 °C1,483 mm2370
201735.5 °C14 March 201711.0 °C20 December 201725.9 °C1,251 mm2290
201637.9 °C11 April 201610.2 °C25 January 201626.4 °C1,152 mm2590
201535.6 °C11 July 201513.3 °C17 January 201526.1 °C1,216 mm2600
201435.4 °C14 March 201410.5 °C23 January 201425.6 °C1,137 mm2410
201336.8 °C9 April 201311.6 °C28 December 201325.5 °C1,423 mm1880
201233.8 °C13 May 201215.3 °C31 December 201225.9 °C1,220 mm2290
201133.1 °C7 March 201112.7 °C12 December 201124.8 °C1,624 mm1380
201036.6 °C14 April 201014.6 °C17 December 201026.0 °C1,508 mm2310
200934.4 °C24 February 200910.4 °C11 January 200925.4 °C1,281 mm2180
200834.2 °C22 March 200812.6 °C2 January 200824.9 °C1,605 mm1710
200735.0 °C1 April 200712.0 °C4 February 200725.6 °C1,412 mm2110
200633.7 °C12 March 200612.2 °C24 December 200625.7 °C1,340 mm2270
200535.9 °C18 February 200512.1 °C3 January 200526.0 °C1,200 mm2290
200435.6 °C27 March 200412.7 °C25 January 200425.6 °C1,008 mm2120
200334.5 °C29 May 200312.5 °C21 December 200325.4 °C1,292 mm2030
200234.6 °C22 April 200214.3 °C4 January 200225.7 °C1,424 mm2110
200136.0 °C11 April 200112.8 °C23 December 200125.6 °C1,188 mm2080
200034.4 °C14 March 200011.8 °C2 February 200025.2 °C1,530 mm1690
199936.6 °C11 March 19998.4 °C24 December 199925.2 °C1,530 mm1780
199836.6 °C16 March 199814.3 °C13 December 199826.4 °C1,051 mm2600
199735.8 °C20 June 199712.8 °C12 January 199726.0 °C1,033 mm2690
199637.6 °C22 March 199610.2 °C2 January 199625.1 °C1,481 mm1730
199535.3 °C22 February 199510.8 °C31 December 199525.5 °C1,287 mm2140
199436.4 °C11 April 199413.2 °C26 January 199425.9 °C975 mm2530
199336.0 °C6 April 199311.1 °C31 January 199325.5 °C923 mm2190
199236.9 °C14 April 199211.7 °C18 January 199225.3 °C939 mm1850
199136.2 °C2 May 199115.0 °C20 November 199125.7 °C1,202 mm1990
199036.1 °C23 April 199013.0 °C6 December 199025.6 °C1,328 mm2150
198936.2 °C24 April 198913.7 °C3 December 198925.5 °C1,146 mm2130
198835.9 °C7 April 198812.8 °C13 December 198825.3 °C1,463 mm1710
198736.2 °C11 April 198711.7 °C9 December 198725.6 °C1,130 mm2130
198636.2 °C1 April 198611.4 °C3 March 198625.1 °C1,152 mm1790
198536.7 °C14 April 198511.4 °C24 December 198525.3 °C1,339 mm1490
198436.2 °C16 March 19849.8 °C10 January 198425.1 °C1,071 mm1780
198338.6 °C14 April 198310.7 °C23 January 198325.7 °C1,145 mm2080
198236.0 °C16 March 19829.2 °C29 December 198225.4 °C1,050 mm2090
198134.5 °C19 February 198110.9 °C14 January 198125.0 °C1,177 mm1910
198036.7 °C11 March 198013.0 °C24 December 198025.6 °C1,172 mm1990
197937.0 °C8 April 197912.3 °C27 December 197925.8 °C1,078 mm2500
197837.4 °C23 March 197812.1 °C16 December 197825.6 °C1,386 mm1910
197737.2 °C18 April 197712.2 °C23 February 197725.1 °C1,132 mm1860
197635.2 °C19 February 19769.2 °C1 January 197624.8 °C1,396 mm1760
197535.4 °C29 April 19758.1 °C31 December 197524.8 °C1,409 mm1600
197433.8 °C24 February 19749.5 °C2 January 197424.6 °C1,515 mm1420
197336.5 °C2 March 19739.0 °C27 December 197325.3 °C1,131 mm2120
197235.5 °C11 May 197210.8 °C16 January 197225.1 °C1,512 mm1930
197135.5 °C8 April 197110.3 °C5 January 197124.5 °C1,185 mm1530
197036.2 °C14 March 197014.5 °C2 January 197025.4 °C984 mm2110
196935.9 °C9 March 196911.9 °C5 December 196925.4 °C1,136 mm2010
196834.9 °C2 April 196811.2 °C5 January 196825.3 °C929 mm2280
196735.9 °C10 April 19678.1 °C17 January 196724.4 °C1,143 mm1420
196634.5 °C26 March 196612.7 °C2 January 196624.7 °C1,469 mm1120
196535.2 °C24 April 196511.3 °C17 January 196525.0 °C1,135 mm1990
196435.4 °C7 April 196410.9 °C19 December 196424.7 °C1,397 mm1740
196334.9 °C23 April 19638.1 °C16 January 196324.5 °C1,408 mm1510
196235.6 °C8 April 196210.6 °C28 January 196224.6 °C1,293 mm1710
196135.4 °C21 April 19619.2 °C19 January 196125.0 °C1,100 mm1560
196036.0 °C26 March 19609.3 °C4 January 196025.3 °C1,150 mm1930
195935.8 °C8 March 195912.9 °C11 January 195925.2 °C1,084 mm1890
195836.7 °C5 April 195812.8 °C5 January 195825.1 °C1,004 mm1770
195736.6 °C15 May 195712.9 °C6 February 195725.0 °C1,450 mm1800
195635.9 °C26 March 195610.7 °C30 December 195624.5 °C1,221 mm1600
195535.8 °C5 March 19556.7 °C12 January 195524.6 °C1,180 mm1910
195436.1 °C18 April 195410.0 °C17 December 195424.7 °C910 mm1680
195334.8 °C15 April 195311.3 °C12 December 195324.1 °C2,319 mm1070
195235.4 °C12 April 195210.7 °C12 December 195224.8 °C1,561 mm1730
195136.1 °C10 April 195111.6 °C2 January 195125.0 °C988 mm1840
195036.4 °C24 April 195012.7 °C20 December 195024.7 °C1,030 mm1710
194935.0 °C24 March 19499.3 °C16 January 194924.5 °C1,023 mm1560
194835.3 °C13 March 19489.8 °C2 January 194824.7 °C999 mm1700
194734.4 °C13 January 194711.0 °C21 December 194724.9 °C1,115 mm1860
194636.5 °C27 March 194611.3 °C8 January 194624.7 °C1,034 mm1420
194534.8 °C22 March 194512.1 °C30 December 194524.6 °C1,068 mm1120
194434.8 °C4 May 194410.2 °C21 December 194424.5 °C1,256 mm1330
194334.1 °C7 March 194310.9 °C13 January 194323.9 °C1,389 mm950
194233.8 °C25 February 194211.5 °C15 December 194223.8 °C1,375 mm830
194135.8 °C1 March 194115.3 °C2 February 194124.4 °C1,277 mm1010
194036.3 °C11 March 194010.5 °C1 January 194024.1 °C1,379 mm1120

Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.

A specific year

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Across the whole year

Average daily high
30.0 °C
0.0 °C
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
204 d/yr
+13
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
0
Annual rainfall
1398 mm
+145 mm

Month by month

Highvs. normalPrecipitationvs. normal
Jan27.8 °C-0.8 °C0 mm-15 mm
Feb31.3 °C+0.5 °C10 mm-19 mm
Mar32.1 °C-0.2 °C45 mm-27 mm
Apr32.5 °C+0.1 °C119 mm+2 mm
May30.8 °C-0.6 °C296 mm+139 mm
Jun31.1 °C+0.3 °C93 mm-28 mm
Jul29.9 °C-0.2 °C134 mm-3 mm
Aug30.5 °C+0.7 °C168 mm+2 mm
Sep30.0 °C+0.7 °C296 mm+45 mm
Oct29.5 °C+0.8 °C120 mm-30 mm
Nov26.8 °C-1.2 °C111 mm+79 mm
Dec28.0 °C+0.7 °C7 mm+0 mm

The year's extremes

Hottest day
35.6 °C
25 Mar 2025
Coldest day
12.1 °C
13 Jan 2025
Wettest day
44.5 mm
8 Sep 2025
Windiest day
30.1 km/h
19 Nov 2025
Strongest gust
71.6 km/h
22 Jul 2025
Hottest feels-like
42.2 °C
26 Apr 2025
Coldest feels-like
9.5 °C
12 Jan 2025
Sunniest day
12.5 h
1 Aug 2025

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Frequently asked questions

What is the climate of Pak Chong?

Pak Chong has a tropical savanna climate (Köppen Aw). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 25.2 °C and it receives 1,253 mm of precipitation per year.

What is the hottest day ever recorded in Pak Chong?

The hottest day measured in Pak Chong between 1940 and 2025 was 14 April 1983, reaching 38.6 °C.

What is the coldest day in Pak Chong?

The coldest day measured in Pak Chong between 1940 and 2025 was 12 January 1955, at 6.7 °C.

Does it snow in Pak Chong?

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

Has the climate of Pak Chong warmed?

Yes: Pak Chong warmed by +1.6 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

What is the wettest day in Pak Chong?

The wettest day measured in Pak Chong between 1940 and 2025 was 6 September 1943, with 146 mm of rain in 24 hours.

What was the windiest day in Pak Chong?

The windiest day measured in Pak Chong between 1940 and 2025 was 3 November 2009, with winds reaching 37.0 km/h.

What is the warmest month in Pak Chong?

The warmest month in Pak Chong is April (27.1 °C on average); the coldest is December (22.0 °C).

How much does it rain in Pak Chong?

Pak Chong receives on average 1,253 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 179 rainy days.

Is it sunny in Pak Chong?

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

Are there tropical nights in Pak Chong?

Yes: Pak Chong has on average 284 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.

What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Pak Chong?

In Pak Chong, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 45.5 °C on 15 April 1953, and the lowest was 2.5 °C on 12 January 1955.

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