Southeast Asia · Nature travel

Best time to visit Pai

Late Nov–Mid Feb is the best time to visit. During this period, the average daytime high is 27.3°C, with 0.7 rainy days per 10 days.

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Scenery of Pai
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Season calendar

Pai season score, from early January through late December.Early Jan: Best (season score 98.1)Mid Jan: Best (season score 100.0)Late Jan: Best (season score 99.4)Early Feb: Best (season score 97.1)Mid Feb: Best (season score 86.3)Late Feb: Great (season score 77.0)Early Mar: Good (season score 66.5)Mid Mar: Okay (season score 46.1)Late Mar: Fair (season score 39.4)Early Apr: Off-season (season score 26.2)Mid Apr: Off-season (season score 16.4)Late Apr: Avoid (season score 7.2)Early May: Avoid (season score 3.3)Mid May: Avoid (season score 0.0)Late May: Avoid (season score 3.4)Early Jun: Avoid (season score 6.3)Mid Jun: Avoid (season score 9.9)Late Jun: Avoid (season score 13.9)Early Jul: Avoid (season score 13.0)Mid Jul: Avoid (season score 12.4)Late Jul: Avoid (season score 14.1)Early Aug: Avoid (season score 13.2)Mid Aug: Avoid (season score 13.7)Late Aug: Off-season (season score 15.0)Early Sep: Off-season (season score 16.9)Mid Sep: Off-season (season score 18.9)Late Sep: Fair (season score 30.1)Early Oct: Fair (season score 40.1)Mid Oct: Okay (season score 53.2)Late Oct: Good (season score 60.2)Early Nov: Great (season score 76.3)Mid Nov: Great (season score 85.7)Late Nov: Best (season score 92.9)Early Dec: Best (season score 94.4)Mid Dec: Best (season score 97.5)Late Dec: Best (season score 99.8)JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
AvoidOff-seasonFairOkayGoodGreatBest

Japan MOFA travel advice

No Japan MOFA travel advisory is in effect for this destination.

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Climate and season score by month

MonthLevelDaytime highRainy days
(per 10 days)
Cloud cover
JanuaryBest27.0°C0.623.3%
FebruaryBest30.5°C0.519.2%
MarchOkay34.0°C1.327.7%
AprilOff-season35.4°C3.847.9%
MayAvoid33.2°C7.177.0%
JuneAvoid31.5°C7.691.4%
JulyAvoid30.4°C8.493.4%
AugustAvoid29.7°C8.993.4%
SeptemberOff-season29.6°C7.884.7%
OctoberOkay28.8°C5.465.6%
NovemberGreat27.4°C2.041.0%
DecemberBest26.0°C0.831.1%

Questions and answers

When is the best time to visit Pai?
Late Nov–Mid Feb. During this period, the average daytime high is 27.3°C, with 0.7 rainy days per 10 days.
When should I avoid visiting Pai?
Late Apr–Mid Aug is the least favorable time of year. Then, the average daytime high is 31.7°C, with 7.7 rainy days per 10 days.
What is the rainiest time of year in Pai?
July, August, September, with about 8.9 rainy days per 10 days at the peak.

How the score works

The season score is a relative 0–100 measure of how suitable each time of year is for travel at this destination, grouped into seven levels. It combines climate-normal trends in temperature, rain, cloud cover, and other conditions.

Data: Copernicus ERA5, NASA POWER, NOAA GHCN-Daily, OISST, IBTrACS, and Natural Earth.

These are historical climate-normal trends, not a weather forecast.