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Data source：Meteostat
Last updated：2025-09

Weather in Kamphaeng Phet throughout the year

  • Spring (March–May): Average 28.9–31.1°C, hot and dry climate, rainfall gradually increases. Common activities: Visiting historical sites and temples, enjoying outdoor activities, but be mindful of sun protection. Recommended clothing: Light and breathable clothing, loose-fitting long pants, hat, sunscreen.
  • Summer (June–August): Average 27.7–28.6°C, hot and humid, abundant rainfall. Common activities: Indoor activities such as visiting museums or shopping malls, or outdoor activities in shaded areas. Recommended clothing: Light and breathable short-sleeved clothing, loose-fitting pants or skirts, rain gear.
  • Autumn (September–November): Average 26.3–27.3°C, relatively comfortable climate, but still humid, September has the most rainfall. Common activities: Visiting historical sites and temples, enjoying outdoor activities. Recommended clothing: Light and breathable clothing, rain gear.
  • Winter (December–February): Average 24.5–26.2°C, warm and dry climate, little rainfall. Common activities: Visiting historical sites and temples, enjoying outdoor activities. Recommended clothing: Light clothing, a light jacket for mornings and evenings.

Weather in Kamphaeng Phet

Annual average temperature: approx. 27.5°C / Annual rainfall: approx. 2502 mm / Summer humidity: 75%–85% / Rainiest month: September

Kamphaeng Phet weather by month

Month
Temperature (°C)
Rainfall (mm)
January
24.5°C
24.6
February
26.2°C
30.6
March
28.9°C
48
April
31.1°C
47.2
May
29.6°C
176.9
June
28.6°C
301.8
July
28.2°C
444.4
August
27.7°C
375.6
September
27.3°C
626.6
October
26.8°C
315.1
November
26.3°C
89
December
24.8°C
22.3

7-day weather forecast for Kamphaeng Phet

11/15
Sunday
Partly Cloudy
30.4°C/22.5°C
11/16
Monday
Partly Cloudy
31°C/23.1°C
11/17
Tuesday
Patchy rain nearby
30.6°C/23.9°C
11/18
Wednesday
Patchy rain nearby
30.6°C/24.2°C
11/19
Thursday
Patchy rain nearby
30.3°C/23.7°C
11/20
Friday
Patchy rain nearby
29.5°C/23.4°C
11/21
Saturday
Partly Cloudy
29°C/23.1°C

Kamphaeng Phet travel FAQs and useful info

Is Kamphaeng Phet worth visiting?

Declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1991, the Kamphaeng Phet Historical Park is a fascinating archaeological site filled with ancient temples and ruins. Out of all Kamphaeng Phet attractions, Kamphaeng Phet Historical Park is the biggest one.

What was Kamphaeng Phet known for historically?

Kamphaeng Phet was already a royal city in the Sukhothai Kingdom in the 14th century, then known under its old name Chakangrao. It formed an important part of the defense system of the kingdom, as well as of the later Ayutthaya Kingdom.

What is the closest major airport to Kamphaeng Phet?

The nearest airport to Kamphaeng Phet is Phitsanulok (PHS). However, for more convenient travel, you might consider other flight options and then connecting via bus.

Are there any notable festivals in Kamphaeng Phet?

Yes, Kamphaeng Phet hosts the Nop Phra Len Pleng Festival and Red Cross Fair annually. This event is typically held between February and March at the field in front of the Mueang District Office.

What are the main attractions in Kamphaeng Phet?

The primary attraction in Kamphaeng Phet is the UNESCO World Heritage designated Kamphaeng Phet Historical Park, which features extensive ancient temples and ruins. Other historical sites and local markets also offer insights into the region's rich past and culture.