Samut Sakhon climate — normals and trends
Samut Sakhon (Thailand) has a tropical savanna climate (Aw) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 27.8 °C and it receives 1,238 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 (29.3 °C on average) and the coldest is January (25.9 °C). Rainfall peaks in October.
Samut Sakhon averages 0 frost days, 209 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 172 rainy days per year.
Samut Sakhon has warmed by +1.5 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.18 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The hottest day of the period reached 35.7 °C (on 24 April 2009) and the coldest 15.0 °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
Samut SakhonSamut Sakhon
- coords
- 13.55°, 100.27°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
27.8°C
Average daily high
30.2°C
Average daily low
25.7°C
Annual rainfall
1,238mm
Sunshine / day
10.2h
Mean relative humidity
75%
Average peak wind
17.5km/h
Seasonal range
3.4°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
209 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
172 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.0 cm
Average feels-like high
35.0 °C
Average feels-like low
29.2 °C
Average peak gust
31.0 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
359 d/yr
Solar radiation
19.0 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+1.5 °C
since 1940
+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.72 · 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
35.7 °C
24 April 2009
Coldest day
15.0 °C
25 December 1999
Wettest day
151 mm
30 September 2018
Windiest day
39.2 km/h
9 May 1986
Strongest gust
67.7 km/h
9 August 2007
Hottest feels-like
43.1 °C
6 May 2023
Coldest feels-like
10.9 °C
25 December 1999
Sunniest day
12.8 h
25 June 1942
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 28.5 °C | -0.5 °C | 1 mm | -16 mm |
| Feb | 30.0 °C | +0.2 °C | 31 mm | +3 mm |
| Mar | 31.3 °C | +0.6 °C | 37 mm | -8 mm |
| Apr | 31.7 °C | +0.1 °C | 73 mm | -3 mm |
| May | 31.1 °C | -0.3 °C | 223 mm | +71 mm |
| Jun | 32.0 °C | +1.1 °C | 71 mm | -46 mm |
| Jul | 31.2 °C | +0.7 °C | 117 mm | -7 mm |
| Aug | 31.4 °C | +1.1 °C | 117 mm | -12 mm |
| Sep | 30.3 °C | +0.4 °C | 239 mm | +14 mm |
| Oct | 30.3 °C | +0.7 °C | 175 mm | -62 mm |
| Nov | 28.6 °C | -0.9 °C | 128 mm | +53 mm |
| Dec | 29.6 °C | +0.6 °C | 5 mm | -8 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Samut Sakhon?
Samut Sakhon has a tropical savanna climate (Köppen Aw). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 27.8 °C and it receives 1,238 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Samut Sakhon?
The hottest day measured in Samut Sakhon between 1940 and 2025 was 24 April 2009, reaching 35.7 °C.
What is the coldest day in Samut Sakhon?
The coldest day measured in Samut Sakhon between 1940 and 2025 was 25 December 1999, at 15.0 °C.
Does it snow in Samut Sakhon?
Almost never: Samut Sakhon sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Samut Sakhon warmed?
Yes: Samut Sakhon warmed by +1.5 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Samut Sakhon?
The wettest day measured in Samut Sakhon between 1940 and 2025 was 30 September 2018, with 151 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Samut Sakhon?
The windiest day measured in Samut Sakhon between 1940 and 2025 was 9 May 1986, with winds reaching 39.2 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Samut Sakhon?
The warmest month in Samut Sakhon is April (29.3 °C on average); the coldest is January (25.9 °C).
How much does it rain in Samut Sakhon?
Samut Sakhon receives on average 1,238 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 172 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Samut Sakhon?
Samut Sakhon gets on average 10.2 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,723 hours per year over 1940-2025.
Are there tropical nights in Samut Sakhon?
Yes: Samut Sakhon has on average 359 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Samut Sakhon?
In Samut Sakhon, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 43.1 °C on 6 May 2023, and the lowest was 10.9 °C on 25 December 1999.
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