Ramkhamhaeng National Park

Park Thai national park with sandstone cliffs and caves

Near northern‑central Thailand, Ramkhamhaeng National Park draws day hikers and birdwatchers to forested trails, viewpoints and karst outcrops that break the tree line.

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Ramkhamhaeng National Park
16.9083, 99.6500

Tips for Visiting Ramkhamhaeng National Park #

  • Visit early morning or late afternoon to avoid Thailand's midday heat and to maximise chances of seeing wildlife around the park's trails and viewpoints.
  • Before setting out, check the park office for current trail conditions and any local restrictions-some attractions (waterfalls/viewpoints) require short hikes and may be closed after heavy rain.
  • If you're aiming for quieter visits, choose weekdays or the shoulder seasons outside Thai public holidays when local day‑trippers are fewer.

Best Time to Visit Ramkhamhaeng National Park #

Visit in the cool, dry season (November-February) for the most comfortable hiking and wildlife viewing.

Cool, dry season
November-February · 18-28 °C
Most comfortable time to visit the park: cooler mornings, lower humidity and good hiking conditions.
Hot season
March-May · 25-38 °C
Very warm to hot conditions, especially mid‑day; strenuous hikes can be uncomfortable.
Rainy season
June-October · 24-30 °C
Frequent heavy showers and muddy trails; some areas can be slippery or closed after heavy rain.

Weather & Climate near Ramkhamhaeng National Park #

Climate

Ramkhamhaeng 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 15°C to 35°C. Abundant rainfall (1025 mm/year), wettest in September with a pronounced dry season.

Air Quality: AQI 87 Moderate
Best Time to Visit
JanuaryFebruaryDecember
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
45°
Warmest Month
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

January is mild with highs of 29°C and lows of 15°C. The driest month with just 3 mm and mostly sunny skies.

95 Ideal

Comfort

22°
Feels Like Mild
22°C
Temperature
15° 29°
57%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

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

February

February is warm with highs of 32°C and lows of 17°C. Light rainfall and mostly sunny skies.

95 Ideal

Comfort

25°
Feels Like Warm
25°C
Temperature
17° 32°
47%
Humidity
Comfortable

Weather

12 mm
Rainfall
1.0 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.0
UV Index
Very High
11.5h daylight

March

March is warm, feeling like 27°C. Light rainfall.

91 Ideal

Comfort

27°
Feels Like Warm
27°C
Temperature
21° 34°
45%
Humidity
Comfortable

Weather

26 mm
Rainfall
1.3 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.0
UV Index
Extreme
11.9h daylight

April

April is the hottest month, feeling like 29°C. Moderate rainfall (60 mm).

77 Very Good

Comfort

29°
Feels Like Hot
29°C
Temperature
23° 35°
50%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

60 mm
Rainfall
1.2 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.3
UV Index
Extreme
12.4h daylight

May

May is hot, feeling like 30°C. Significant rainfall (169 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

59 Acceptable

Comfort

30°
Feels Like Hot
28°C
Temperature
23° 33°
70%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

169 mm
Rainfall
1.4 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.4
UV Index
Extreme
12.8h daylight

June

June is warm with muggy conditions (dew point 23°C). Significant rainfall (109 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

69 Good

Comfort

27°
Feels Like Warm
27°C
Temperature
23° 31°
79%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

109 mm
Rainfall
1.3 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.3
UV Index
Extreme
13.0h daylight

July

July is warm with muggy conditions (dew point 23°C). Regular rainfall (100 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

69 Good

Comfort

26°
Feels Like Warm
26°C
Temperature
23° 30°
81%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

100 mm
Rainfall
1.3 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.3
UV Index
Extreme
12.9h daylight

August

August is warm with muggy conditions (dew point 23°C). Significant rainfall (144 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

67 Good

Comfort

26°
Feels Like Warm
26°C
Temperature
22° 30°
84%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

144 mm
Rainfall
1.1 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.2
UV Index
Extreme
12.6h daylight

September

September is warm with muggy conditions (dew point 24°C). The wettest month with heavy rain (203 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

63 Good

Comfort

26°
Feels Like Warm
26°C
Temperature
22° 30°
85%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

203 mm
Rainfall
0.9 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.2
UV Index
Extreme
12.1h daylight

October

October is warm with muggy conditions (dew point 23°C). Significant rainfall (158 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

71 Very Good

Comfort

25°
Feels Like Warm
25°C
Temperature
21° 29°
83%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

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

November

November is mild with highs of 28°C and lows of 19°C. Moderate rainfall (35 mm).

89 Excellent

Comfort

23°
Feels Like Mild
23°C
Temperature
19° 28°
76%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

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

December

December is mild with highs of 27°C and lows of 16°C. Almost no rain and mostly sunny skies.

95 Ideal

Comfort

22°
Feels Like Mild
22°C
Temperature
16° 27°
67%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

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

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