Nam Tok Pha Charoen National Park

Park Thai park centered on waterfalls and forested hills

Named for its waterfalls, Nam Tok Pha Charoen National Park offers forested trails and cascades; visitors hike, swim in pools and look for regional wildlife.

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Nam Tok Pha Charoen National Park
16.5080, 98.7031

Tips for Visiting Nam Tok Pha Charoen National Park #

  • If your main goal is to see the waterfall, plan for visits during or shortly after the rainy season when flows are strongest, but go early in the morning to avoid trail muddiness and local weekend crowds.
  • Check the park office for current trail and access information on arrival - stream levels and path conditions can change quickly after heavy rain.
  • Ask rangers about short viewpoint walks and nearby lookout spots; many visitors focus only on the main falls and miss nearby viewpoints with better panoramas.

Best Time to Visit Nam Tok Pha Charoen National Park #

The best time to visit Nam Tok Pha Charoen National Park is the cool, dry season (November-February) for safer trail conditions and comfortable weather.

Cool / Dry season (best time)
Nov-Feb · 15-28°C
Cooler, drier weather makes trails and waterfall areas easier and safer to explore.
Hot season
Mar-May · 25-35°C
Hotter conditions can make hikes tiring; water levels may be lower before the rains.
Monsoon / Wet season
Jun-Oct · variable with heavy rain
Rain brings fuller waterfalls but also slippery trails and potential access issues during heavy downpours.

Weather & Climate near Nam Tok Pha Charoen National Park #

Climate

Nam Tok Pha Charoen National Park's climate is classified as Tropical Savanna - Tropical Savanna climate with hot summers (peaking in April) and warm winters (coldest in December). Temperatures range from 14°C to 36°C. Abundant rainfall (1821 mm/year), wettest in August with a pronounced dry season.

Air Quality: AQI 75 Moderate
Best Time to Visit
JanuaryDecemberFebruary
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
40°
Warmest Month
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

January is mild with highs of 31°C and lows of 14°C. The driest month with just 3 mm and mostly sunny skies.

95 Ideal

Comfort

22°
Feels Like Mild
22°C
Temperature
14° 31°
73%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

3 mm
Rainfall
0.8 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.7
UV Index
Very High
11.1h daylight

February

February is warm with highs of 33°C and lows of 15°C. Almost no rain and mostly sunny skies.

89 Excellent

Comfort

24°
Feels Like Warm
24°C
Temperature
15° 33°
66%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

9 mm
Rainfall
0.8 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.9
UV Index
Very High
11.5h daylight

March

March is warm with highs of 35°C and lows of 18°C. Moderate rainfall (31 mm) and mostly sunny skies.

83 Excellent

Comfort

27°
Feels Like Warm
27°C
Temperature
18° 35°
63%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

31 mm
Rainfall
1.1 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.0
UV Index
Very High
11.9h daylight

April

April is the hottest month, feeling like 31°C. Moderate rainfall (59 mm).

79 Very Good

Comfort

31°
Feels Like Hot
28°C
Temperature
21° 36°
66%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

59 mm
Rainfall
1.4 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.3
UV Index
Extreme
12.4h daylight

May

May is hot, feeling like 30°C with oppressive humidity. Heavy rain (214 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

55 Acceptable

Comfort

30°
Feels Like Hot
27°C
Temperature
22° 33°
80%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

214 mm
Rainfall
1.0 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.2
UV Index
Extreme
12.8h daylight

June

June is warm with highs of 30°C and lows of 22°C. Heavy rain (269 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

63 Good

Comfort

26°
Feels Like Warm
26°C
Temperature
22° 30°
86%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

269 mm
Rainfall
1.0 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.9
UV Index
Very High
13.0h daylight

July

July is warm with highs of 29°C and lows of 21°C. Heavy rain (338 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

63 Good

Comfort

25°
Feels Like Warm
25°C
Temperature
21° 29°
88%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

338 mm
Rainfall
1.0 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.9
UV Index
Very High
12.9h daylight

August

August is warm with highs of 29°C and lows of 21°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (361 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

63 Good

Comfort

25°
Feels Like Warm
25°C
Temperature
21° 29°
89%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

361 mm
Rainfall
1.0 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.8
UV Index
Very High
12.6h daylight

September

September is warm with highs of 30°C and lows of 21°C. Heavy rain (297 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

63 Good

Comfort

25°
Feels Like Warm
25°C
Temperature
21° 30°
91%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

297 mm
Rainfall
0.7 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.0
UV Index
Very High
12.1h daylight

October

October is warm with highs of 30°C and lows of 20°C. Significant rainfall (198 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

71 Very Good

Comfort

25°
Feels Like Warm
25°C
Temperature
20° 30°
90%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

198 mm
Rainfall
0.7 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.0
UV Index
Very High
11.7h daylight

November

November is mild with highs of 30°C and lows of 17°C. Moderate rainfall (36 mm).

89 Excellent

Comfort

24°
Feels Like Mild
24°C
Temperature
17° 30°
85%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

36 mm
Rainfall
0.8 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.9
UV Index
Very High
11.2h daylight

December

December is mild with highs of 29°C and lows of 14°C. Almost no rain and mostly sunny skies.

95 Ideal

Comfort

22°
Feels Like Mild
22°C
Temperature
14° 29°
79%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

6 mm
Rainfall
0.8 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.7
UV Index
Very High
11.0h daylight

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