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Chiang Mai Weather Forecast

Chiang Mai weather: 78°F, overcast. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.

☁️ 78°F now🕔 12:52 AM local📅 Best: January, February, March and December👥 127.000

Tomorrow in Chiang Mai - Wednesday, August 26

⛈️
88°
Thunderstorm · low 75°F
Rain chance100%
Precipitation0,2 in
Max wind6 mph
Gusts19 mph
UV index8.2 · Very high
Sunrise6:07 AM
Sunset6:43 PM
Daylight12h 35m

Next 24 hours

Hour-by-hour temperature, precipitation chance and wind.

11 PM☁️78°19%1 mph
12 AM☁️77°22%1 mph
1 AM🌦️77°25%1 mph
2 AM☁️76°24%1 mph
3 AM🌦️76°22%2 mph
4 AM🌦️75°22%3 mph
5 AM☁️75°25%1 mph
6 AM☁️75°29%2 mph
7 AM☁️76°33%2 mph
8 AM☁️78°36%3 mph
9 AM☁️81°39%3 mph
10 AM🌦️83°47%2 mph
11 AM🌦️85°63%5 mph
12 PM🌦️86°83%6 mph
1 PM⛈️86°98%4 mph
2 PM⛈️86°100%5 mph
3 PM⛈️87°100%4 mph
4 PM🌦️88°100%4 mph
5 PM🌦️86°97%4 mph
6 PM⛈️82°93%1 mph
7 PM🌦️80°86%2 mph
8 PM☁️79°76%2 mph
9 PM☁️79°64%1 mph
10 PM☁️79°55%1 mph

Active alerts for Chiang Mai

⚠️Sat, Aug 29: heavy rain, 1,1 in. Flooding and delays possible.
⚠️Sun, Aug 30: heavy rain, 1,5 in. Flooding and delays possible.
⚠️Tue, Sep 1: heavy rain, 1,2 in. Flooding and delays possible.
⚠️Wed, Sep 2: heavy rain, 1,0 in. Flooding and delays possible.

Derived from the forecast. No official alert feed is wired for this country yet.

Is today a good day to visit?

Activity scores from 0 to 10 based on temperature, rain, wind, sun and visibility.

Sightseeing7.1
Outdoors7.4
Beach day4.5
Swimming3.5
Hiking6.5
Running6.1
Cycling6.8
Camping6.2
Fishing9.9
Photography4.4
Stargazing3.3
Family time7.4
Driving6.2
Flying out6.2

What to pack, what to skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • Lightweight, light-coloured clothing and a refillable water bottle
  • Sunglasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
  • A packable rain shell - 7 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
  • Insect repellent and quick-dry fabrics for humidity
Worth avoiding
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid May, June and September - historically the least comfortable months here.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Chiang Mai?

Chiang Mai is a city in Thailand. Its coordinates are 18.7883, 98.9853. It lies in Asia.

What is the weather like in Chiang Mai right now?

It is currently 78°F (26°C) with overcast. Humidity is 97% and wind is 1 mph.

When is the best time to visit Chiang Mai?

January, February, March and December offer the most comfortable conditions in Chiang Mai, which has a tropical climate. May, June and September are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Chiang Mai in?

Chiang Mai observes Asia/Bangkok (UTC+07:00). The local time is 12:52 AM.

How many people live in Chiang Mai?

Chiang Mai has a population of approximately 127.000.

What are the top things to do in Chiang Mai?

Popular options include Mekong River.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (cities-world) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Forecast and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Air quality and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Climate averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown.

Last updated August 26, 2026 at 12:52 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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