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Khon Kaen Weather and climate

Data source：Meteostat
Update date：2025-09

Khon Kaen year round climate
  • Spring (March–May): Average 28.7–31.3°C, hot and dry with little rainfall, but rainfall increases in May. Common activities: Visiting temples, sightseeing. Recommended clothing: Light and breathable clothing, hat, sunglasses.
  • Summer (June–August): Average 28.2–29.5°C, hot and humid with abundant rainfall. Common activities: Indoor activities, swimming, visiting museums. Recommended clothing: Light and breathable clothing, sweat-wicking fabrics.
  • Autumn (September–November): Average 26.7–27.3°C, slightly lower temperatures, September has the most rainfall, decreasing gradually afterwards. Common activities: Outdoor activities such as visiting parks and excursions. Recommended clothing: Light and comfortable clothing, rain gear.
  • Winter (December–February): Average 24.2–26.3°C, relatively low temperatures, dry with little rainfall. Common activities: Visiting local markets, enjoying local cuisine. Recommended clothing: Light jacket or long-sleeved shirts.
Khon Kaen climatological average

Annual average temperature: approx. 27.6°C / Annual rainfall: approx. 1443 mm / Summer humidity: 70%–80% / Rainiest month: September

Khon Kaen monthly average temperature and precipitation
Month
Air temperature (°C)
Precipitation (mm)
January
24.2°C
4
February
26.3°C
15.3
March
28.7°C
44.7
April
31.3°C
44.3
May
29.5°C
216.7
June
29.4°C
177.3
July
28.3°C
227.7
August
28.2°C
177.7
September
27.3°C
414
October
27.3°C
106
November
26.7°C
15.7
December
24.3°C
0
Khon Kaen weather for the next seven days
10/27
Monday
Patchy rain nearby
23°C/22°C
10/28
Tuesday
Patchy rain nearby
27.8°C/21.5°C
10/29
Wednesday
Patchy rain nearby
26.3°C/22°C
10/30
Thursday
Moderate rain
28.5°C/22.1°C
10/31
Friday
Moderate rain
29.2°C/22.6°C
11/1
Saturday
Patchy rain nearby
29.2°C/22.8°C
11/2
Sunday
Moderate rain
28.1°C/22.1°C

Khon Kaen FAQ

Is Khon Kaen worth visiting in 2025?
Absolutely. While many tourist cities in Thailand can be enjoyed in small doses, Khon Kaen offers a refreshing antidote. It's known for being affordable, peaceful, and having friendly locals who are welcoming without being overbearing, making it a great destination for independent travel.
How many days should I spend in Khon Kaen in 2025?
For a fulfilling experience in Khon Kaen, it's recommended to spend around 3 days. This allows ample time to explore the city's attractions, culture, and local life at a comfortable pace, a perfect duration for a dedicated travel guide to cover.
Is Khon Kaen a budget-friendly destination in 2025?
Yes, Khon Kaen is an excellent choice for budget travelers. You can find a variety of accommodation options, with many affordable hotels available, ensuring your trip remains economical while you experience all that Khon Kaen has to offer.
What are the best ways to get around Khon Kaen in 2025?
To navigate Khon Kaen, you can opt for 'tuk-tuks' for longer distances, with prices typically ranging from 60-80 Baht, even to the airport. For travel within the downtown area, 'songthaews' are a convenient and very affordable option at just 8 Baht per ride, making independent travel easy.
What are some must-see attractions in Khon Kaen for independent travelers in 2025?
Khon Kaen offers a range of attractions, from the serene Wat Nong Wang temple with its stunning tiered pagoda overlooking the city to the vibrant Ton Tann Green Market for local crafts and food. The Phu Wiang National Park is also a great spot for nature lovers and dinosaur fossil enthusiasts, providing a diverse experience for any travel guide.