Weather & Climate in Phrae, Thailand

Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.

Phrae has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winters average 72°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. Annual precipitation totals 45.0 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 531 feet.

Temperature

72°F Jan (22°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average79.1°F
46% above US avg
January Average72°F (22°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)

Geography

Elevation531 ft (162 m)
Area302.6 sq mi (783.8 km²)
Population Density55/sq mi
Coordinates18.1459°N, 100.1410°E
TimezoneAsia/Bangkok

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 45.0"
18% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 8.70"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.20"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

4 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.7.

Dec 9, 1995 9 km ENE of Rong Kwang, Thailand M4.7 37 km 10 km
Feb 20, 2019 26 km SW of Mae Chai, Thailand M4.6 129 km 10 km
Mar 27, 2004 32 km S of Nan, Thailand M3.8 80 km 13 km
May 7, 1994 13 km SSE of Mae Tha, Thailand M3.6 104 km 33 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 72°F (22°C) 0.2 in Driest
February 76°F (24°C) 0.4 in
March 82°F (28°C) 1.0 in
April 85°F (30°C) 3.0 in Warmest
May 84°F (29°C) 7.2 in
June 83°F (28°C) 5.1 in
July 82°F (28°C) 6.5 in
August 81°F (27°C) 8.7 in Wettest
September 81°F (27°C) 7.8 in
October 79°F (26°C) 3.8 in
November 75°F (24°C) 1.0 in
December 71°F (22°C) 0.2 in Coldest

Phrae has a seasonal temperature swing of 14°F / from 71°F in December to 85°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 45.0 inches, with August being the wettest month (8.7") and January the driest (0.2").

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