Best Time to Visit Phetchaburi, Phetchaburi, Thailand
Phetchaburi is at its sunniest and driest in January–December.
The best time to visit Phetchaburi for sunny, dry weather is December–April — 5 months of the year fit our sunny profiles at this specific location. The drier stretch runs through June and November–April; the wetter half falls in May and July–October. At the city itself, monthly average temperatures range from 25.6°C / 78.1°F in December to 29.9°C / 85.8°F in April, with rainfall from 3 mm / 0.1 in (December) to 215 mm / 8.5 in (October). These are point-value climate normals sampled at Phetchaburi, Phetchaburi, Thailand's coordinates — usually more actionable for travellers than the country-wide average. Phetchaburi's climate is broadly consistently warm. The full month-by-month table below lets you match your travel window against our five weather profiles.
Recommended months
| Month | Temp | Rain | Feels like |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 26.3°C79.3°F | 4 mm0.2″ | Sunny & Hot |
| February | 27.8°C82°F | 7 mm0.3″ | Sunny & Hot |
| March | 28.8°C83.8°F | 28 mm1.1″ | Sunny & Hot |
| April | 29.9°C85.8°F | 38 mm1.5″ | Sunny & Hot |
| December | 25.6°C78.1°F | 3 mm0.1″ | Sunny & Hot, Sunny & Warm |
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Phetchaburi?
The best time to visit Phetchaburi for sunny, dry weather is January, February, March, April, December. At the city itself, the warmest month is April averaging 29.9°C / 85.8°F, and the driest is December with about 3 mm / 0.1 in of rain. These are point-value climate normals sampled at Phetchaburi's coordinates.
When is the rainy season in Phetchaburi?
The rainy season at Phetchaburi, Phetchaburi runs through May and July–October, when monthly rainfall exceeds the annual median of about 88 mm / 3.5 in. The wettest single month is October (215 mm / 8.5 in).
What is the driest month in Phetchaburi?
The driest month in Phetchaburi is December, averaging about 3 mm / 0.1 in of rainfall. Temperature that month averages 25.6°C / 78.1°F.
What months should I avoid visiting Phetchaburi?
The least comfortable months for travel to Phetchaburi — based on point-value climate at the city — are January, August, September, October, November, December. These are the wettest or coolest months at this location. Rainfall peaks at 215 mm / 8.5 in in October, and the coldest month averages 25.6°C / 78.1°F.
Is Phetchaburi climate different from Thailand overall?
Yes, usually. Our Phetchaburi figures are point-value climate normals sampled at the city itself, while our Thailand figures are area-weighted averages across the whole country. The two can diverge substantially in geographically diverse or elevation-varied countries. The month-by-month table below reflects Phetchaburi specifically — usually the more actionable data for a traveller planning to spend time in the city.