What to pack for Chiang Mai in February
- light, breathable clothing
- sun protection (hat, SPF 50)
Humidity averages 60%; max daily wind around 9 km/h.
How February compares
Best months in Chiang Mai: December–January. See the full best time to visit Chiang Mai guide.
Chiang Mai in February: the details
In February, Chiang Mai sees average daytime highs of 30°C (87°F) and overnight lows of 18°C (64°F). Rainfall totals roughly 32 mm across 1.7 rainy days, and the sun shines about 10.8 hours per day with 11.4 hours of daylight mid-month. Relative humidity averages 60%.
In context: February is the 6th-warmest month and the 9th-wettest in Chiang Mai. The sunniest month is April (10.9 h/day).
| Metric | February average |
|---|---|
| Daytime high | 30°C / 87°F |
| Overnight low | 18°C / 64°F |
| Rainfall | 32 mm over 1.7 rainy days |
| Sunshine | 10.8 h/day (11.4 h daylight) |
| Humidity | 60% |
| Travel score | 8.4 / 10 |
These figures are climate normals computed from the ERA5 weather reanalysis (2019–2024) for Chiang Mai, Thailand (18.79, 98.98) — see our methodology. Actual conditions vary year to year.
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Frequently asked questions
How hot is Chiang Mai in February?
Daytime highs in Chiang Mai in February average 30°C (87°F); nights drop to about 18°C.
Does it rain in Chiang Mai in February?
Expect around 1.7 rainy days and 32 mm of rainfall in February.
Is February a good time to visit Chiang Mai?
February is a good month to visit Chiang Mai. Overall travel score: 8.4/10. The best months are December–January.
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