San Chaopho Suea (Sao Chingcha)

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San Chaopho Suea (Sao Chingcha)
San Chaopho Suea (Sao Chingcha) area, Bangkok, Thailand (near the Giant Swing and Wat Suthat)
13.7539, 100.4971
Daily sunrise-sunset
Free (public shrine)

How to Get to San Chaopho Suea (Sao Chingcha) #

Located in Rattanakosin (old city) near the Giant Swing and Wat Suthat. From Bangkok’s public transport, take MRT to Sam Yot or Tao Poon, or travel by BTS to Saphan Taksin and connect by riverboat to Phra Arthit pier; the shrine is a short walk from the Giant Swing area.

Tips for Visiting San Chaopho Suea (Sao Chingcha) #

  • Visit early in the morning before the heat and crowds, especially during festival days
  • Dress respectfully-this is an active place of worship
  • Combine the visit with a walk through the nearby historic district of Rattanakosin for a fuller sense of Bangkok's temple geography

Best Time to Visit San Chaopho Suea (Sao Chingcha) #

Cool season (Nov-Feb) for comfortable walking and clear skies.

Cool Season (Nov-Feb)
Nov-Feb · 22-32°C (72-90°F)
Most comfortable for walking between temples with lower humidity.
Hot Season (Mar-May)
Mar-May · 28-38°C (82-100°F)
Temperatures are high; early morning visits recommended.
Rainy Season (Jun-Oct)
Jun-Oct · 24-32°C (75-90°F)
Afternoon downpours common; plan indoor activities for heavy rain periods.

Weather & Climate near San Chaopho Suea (Sao Chingcha) #

Climate

San Chaopho Suea (Sao Chingcha)'s climate is classified as Tropical Savanna - Tropical Savanna climate with consistently warm temperatures year-round. Temperatures range from 21°C to 35°C. Abundant rainfall (1319 mm/year), wettest in September with a pronounced dry season.

Air Quality: AQI 83 Moderate
Best Time to Visit
JanuaryDecemberFebruary
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
43°
Warmest Month
10°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

January is warm with highs of 32°C and lows of 21°C. Almost no rain and mostly sunny skies.

95 Ideal

Comfort

27°
Feels Like Warm
27°C
Temperature
21° 32°
64%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

9 mm
Rainfall
1.5 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.8
UV Index
Very High
11.3h daylight

February

February is hot, feeling like 30°C. Light rainfall and mostly sunny skies.

87 Excellent

Comfort

30°
Feels Like Hot
28°C
Temperature
23° 33°
60%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

14 mm
Rainfall
1.8 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.0
UV Index
Extreme
11.6h daylight

March

March is hot, feeling like 32°C. Moderate rainfall (32 mm).

81 Excellent

Comfort

32°
Feels Like Hot
29°C
Temperature
25° 34°
62%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

32 mm
Rainfall
1.7 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.2
UV Index
Extreme
11.9h daylight

April

April is the hottest month, feeling like 35°C. Moderate rainfall (61 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

73 Very Good

Comfort

35°
Feels Like Hot
30°C
Temperature
26° 35°
66%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

61 mm
Rainfall
1.5 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.4
UV Index
Extreme
12.3h daylight

May

May is hot, feeling like 36°C due to high humidity. Significant rainfall (171 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

57 Acceptable

Comfort

36°
Feels Like Hot
30°C
Temperature
26° 34°
76%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

171 mm
Rainfall
1.6 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.3
UV Index
Extreme
12.6h daylight

June

June is hot, feeling like 36°C with oppressive humidity. Significant rainfall (130 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

57 Acceptable

Comfort

36°
Feels Like Hot
30°C
Temperature
26° 33°
80%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

130 mm
Rainfall
1.7 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.3
UV Index
Extreme
12.8h daylight

July

July is hot, feeling like 35°C with oppressive humidity. Significant rainfall (144 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

57 Acceptable

Comfort

35°
Feels Like Hot
29°C
Temperature
25° 33°
81%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

144 mm
Rainfall
1.7 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.3
UV Index
Extreme
12.7h daylight

August

August is hot, feeling like 35°C with oppressive humidity. Significant rainfall (179 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

55 Acceptable

Comfort

35°
Feels Like Hot
29°C
Temperature
25° 33°
82%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

179 mm
Rainfall
1.8 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.3
UV Index
Extreme
12.4h daylight

September

September is hot, feeling like 34°C with oppressive humidity. The wettest month with heavy rain (289 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

53 Acceptable

Comfort

34°
Feels Like Hot
28°C
Temperature
25° 32°
85%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

289 mm
Rainfall
1.4 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.1
UV Index
Extreme
12.1h daylight

October

October is hot, feeling like 33°C with oppressive humidity. Heavy rain (238 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

55 Acceptable

Comfort

33°
Feels Like Hot
28°C
Temperature
24° 32°
85%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

238 mm
Rainfall
1.1 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.9
UV Index
Very High
11.7h daylight

November

November is hot, feeling like 31°C with oppressive humidity. Moderate rainfall (46 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

77 Very Good

Comfort

31°
Feels Like Hot
28°C
Temperature
23° 32°
80%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

46 mm
Rainfall
1.5 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.8
UV Index
Very High
11.4h daylight

December

December is warm with highs of 32°C and lows of 21°C. The driest month with just 6 mm.

93 Ideal

Comfort

26°
Feels Like Warm
26°C
Temperature
21° 32°
71%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

6 mm
Rainfall
1.8 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.8
UV Index
Very High
11.2h daylight

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