Chiang Mai in Spring — Weather & What to Expect
Spring in Chiang Mai (March, April, May) averages daytime highs of 34.3°C and lows of 23.0°C, with around 300.4mm of rain across the season (31 rainy days in total). It includes some of the best months of the year to visit (March, April, May).
In the northern hemisphere, spring in Chiang Mai covers March, April, May.
Spring in Chiang Mai month by month
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Rainy days | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March | 34.5°C | 21.3°C | 15.3mm | 2 | 10/10 |
| April | 34.8°C | 23.2°C | 94.1mm | 9 | 10/10 |
| May | 33.7°C | 24.4°C | 191.0mm | 20 | 9/10 |
What to pack for Chiang Mai in spring
- Lightweight, breathable clothing
- High SPF sunscreen
- Sunglasses
- Sun hat
- Reusable water bottle
- Light waterproof layer
- Compact travel umbrella
- Waterproof jacket
Frequently Asked Questions
Is spring a good time to visit Chiang Mai?
Spring in Chiang Mai rates around 10/10 — excellent time to visit. Average highs are 34.3°C with 300.4mm of rain across the season.
How hot is Chiang Mai in spring?
Daytime highs average 34.3°C (93.7°F) across March, April, May, with nights around 23.0°C.
What months are spring in Chiang Mai?
Chiang Mai is in the northern hemisphere, so spring covers March, April, May.
See also: best time to visit Chiang Mai · Chiang Mai annual climate · Chiang Mai in summer · Chiang Mai in autumn · Chiang Mai in winter
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Spring in Chiang Mai — what to pack
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Climate data sourced from Open-Meteo (open source, open data licence). Monthly averages calculated from 2020–2023 historical data. Weather can be unpredictable — always check a live forecast before travelling.