Thailand in April
April is the hottest month in Thailand but also the most festive with Songkran celebrations.
🌡️ 28-39°C
💧 Low but increasing towards month end
💨 High humidity
🌤️Weather in April
Northern Thailand
23-38°C
Chiang Mai, Chiang Rai
Central Thailand
28-39°C
Bangkok, Ayutthaya
Southern Thailand
27-35°C
Phuket, Krabi, Koh Samui
Rainfall:
Low but increasing towards month end
Humidity:
High
✨April Highlights
- Songkran Water Festival (April 13-15)
- Thai New Year celebrations
- Hot weather perfect for water fights
- Unique cultural experience
🎉Festivals & Events
Songkran Festival
Thailand's famous water festival and New Year celebration
Pattaya Wan Lai Festival
Extended Songkran celebrations in Pattaya
📍Best Places to Visit
Chiang Mai
Epic Songkran celebrations
Bangkok
Khao San Road water fights
Beach destinations
Cool off from the heat
💡Travel Tips for April
- •Protect electronics in waterproof bags
- •Book accommodations early for Songkran
- •Embrace getting wet - it's unavoidable!
- •Stay hydrated in extreme heat
Pros
- ✓Incredible festival experience
- ✓Cultural immersion
- ✓Fun atmosphere
- ✓Lower accommodation prices (except Songkran week)
Cons
- ✗Extremely hot
- ✗Difficult to stay dry during Songkran
- ✗Some businesses close for holidays
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