AI-generatedNakhon Pathom at a glance
- Best time
- Dec
- Warmest month
- Apr · 37°
- Sunshine a year
- 2,200 h
- Rain a year
- 1,275 mm
- Climate
- Tropical
- Time zone
- UTC+7
- Elevation
- 11 m
Climate in Nakhon Pathom
Nakhon Pathom has a tropical climate: it is warm all year round, and the seasons differ mainly in how much rain falls. April is the warmest month with average highs of 37 °C, while December is the coolest at 32 °C. With around 2,200 hours of sunshine a year, Nakhon Pathom is moderately sunny; March is the sunniest month with 7.8 hours a day.
Holiday weather through the year
Best time to visit Nakhon Pathom
The best time to visit Nakhon Pathom is in December. From February to September it can get very hot, with highs of up to 37 °C. The rainy season is from May to October; the wettest month is September with 242 mm.
Nakhon Pathom through the seasons
How the weather changes over the seasons, with averages for each.
Nakhon Pathom in the dry season
Nov – Apr
Fair
- 32–37 °C by day
- 7.2 h of sun a day
- 37 rainy days in all
Nakhon Pathom in the rainy season
May – Oct
Poor
- 33–36 °C by day
- 4.8 h of sun a day
- 137 rainy days in all
Which month for what?
Beach & swimming
No sea nearby
Sea from 21 °C, warm and mostly dry
Sightseeing & hiking
No month
15–28 °C and not too much rain
Peak heat
Feb – Sep
Highs of 33 °C or more
Rainy months
May – Oct
Rainy season or more than 12 rainy days
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Your best months: December – February
Based on the climate averages; tap a month to see its details.
Weather in October
Weather in October
Holiday weather in October
Poor
Best time to visit: December
Keep in mindFrequent rain
A typical day in October
- Morning, 08:00: about 28°
- Midday, 13:00: about 33°
- Afternoon, 16:00: about 32°
- Evening, 20:00: about 29°
- Night, 23:00: about 27°
06:1018:01
Warm enough for a T-shirt in the evening.
Estimated from the average high and low: coolest around sunrise, warmest in mid-afternoon.
Light for photos in October
- Golden hour
- Morning 05:57–06:39 · evening 17:32–18:14
- Blue hour
- Morning 05:49–05:57 · evening 18:14–18:22
Golden hour: the sun between 4° below and 6° above the horizon; blue hour: 6° to 4° below it. Times for the 15th of the month; mountains and clouds shift the light.
October in Nakhon Pathom compared with home
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Early or late October?
In October, daytime highs stay at about 33° from start to end. The days get 0.4 h shorter.
| October | 1 Oct | 31 Oct |
|---|---|---|
| Daytime high | 33° | 33° |
| Night-time low | 25° | 24° |
| Daylight | 12.0 h | 11.7 h |
What is the weather like in Nakhon Pathom in October?
In October, Nakhon Pathom is hot: daytime highs average 33 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 25 °C. Expect around 5.1 hours of sunshine a day. It is the rainy season: rain falls on about 22 days, totalling 218 mm. On about 30 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, October is not an ideal month for a holiday in Nakhon Pathom.
More details for October
- Daylight
- 11 h 51 min06:10 – 18:01
- UV index
- 11 · extremeclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
- Muggy days
- 31 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
- Wind
- 10 km/haverage daily peakAll months
- Cloud cover
- 77 %on averageAll months
- Hot days
- 30 days30 °C or moreAll months
- Time zone
- UTC+7offset from UTC
How the score comes together
- Temperatureweight 50 %26 %
- Sunshineweight 20 %35 %
- Few rainy daysweight 30 %0 %
Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “City break”.
What to pack in October
- Sunscreen
- Sunglasses & sun hat
- Light, breathable clothes
- Water bottle – drink plenty
- Insect repellent
- Rain jacket or umbrella
Compare two months in Nakhon Pathom
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December has the better holiday weather in Nakhon Pathom: score 60 against 20. In December, days are 1 °C cooler than in October. December has 19 fewer rainy days. The sun shines 2 hours longer a day in December.
| Month | October | December |
|---|---|---|
| Holiday weather score | 20 | 60better |
| Daytime high | 33° | 32° |
| Night-time low | 25° | 23° |
| Sunshine | 5.1 h | 6.7 hbetter |
| Rainy days | 22 | 3better |
| Rainfall | 218 mm | 12 mmbetter |
| Muggy days | 31 | 15better |
Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.
Nakhon Pathom month by month
The typical weather for every month at a glance.
58January33° · 7.0 h
In January, Nakhon Pathom is hot: daytime highs average 33 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 23 °C. The sun shines for around 7.0 hours a day. Rain is rare: about 3 days bring 16 mm in total. On about 28 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, January is a so-so month for a holiday in Nakhon Pathom.
Nakhon Pathom in January51February34° · 7.7 h
In February, Nakhon Pathom is very hot: daytime highs average 34 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 24 °C. The sun shines for around 7.7 hours a day. Rain is rare: about 4 days bring 22 mm in total. On about 27 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, February is a so-so month for a holiday in Nakhon Pathom.
Nakhon Pathom in February39March36° · 7.8 h
In March, Nakhon Pathom is very hot: daytime highs average 36 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 26 °C. The sun shines for around 7.8 hours a day. Rain falls on about 7 days, adding up to 47 mm. On about 30 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, March is not an ideal month for a holiday in Nakhon Pathom.
Nakhon Pathom in March29April37° · 7.7 h
In April, Nakhon Pathom is very hot: daytime highs average 37 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 27 °C. The sun shines for around 7.7 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 12 rainy days and 86 mm in total. The thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more every day. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, April is not an ideal month for a holiday in Nakhon Pathom.
Nakhon Pathom in April11May36° · 6.3 h
In May, Nakhon Pathom is very hot: daytime highs average 36 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 27 °C. Expect around 6.3 hours of sunshine a day. It is the rainy season: rain falls on about 22 days, totalling 151 mm. The thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more every day. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, May is not an ideal month for a holiday in Nakhon Pathom.
Nakhon Pathom in May9June35° · 5.0 h
In June, Nakhon Pathom is very hot: daytime highs average 35 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 26 °C. Expect around 5.0 hours of sunshine a day. It is the rainy season: rain falls on about 22 days, totalling 128 mm. The thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more every day. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, June is not an ideal month for a holiday in Nakhon Pathom.
Nakhon Pathom in June10July34° · 4.3 h
In July, Nakhon Pathom is very hot: daytime highs average 34 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 26 °C. Expect around 4.3 hours of sunshine a day. It is the rainy season: rain falls on about 23 days, totalling 138 mm. The thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more every day. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, July is not an ideal month for a holiday in Nakhon Pathom.
Nakhon Pathom in July9August34° · 3.9 h
In August, Nakhon Pathom is very hot: daytime highs average 34 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 26 °C. The sun is scarce, with only about 3.9 hours a day. It is the rainy season: rain falls on about 23 days, totalling 144 mm. The thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more every day. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, August is not an ideal month for a holiday in Nakhon Pathom.
Nakhon Pathom in August13September34° · 4.4 h
In September, Nakhon Pathom is very hot: daytime highs average 34 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 25 °C. Expect around 4.4 hours of sunshine a day. It is the rainy season: rain falls on about 25 days, totalling 242 mm. On about 29 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, September is not an ideal month for a holiday in Nakhon Pathom.
Nakhon Pathom in September20October33° · 5.1 h
In October, Nakhon Pathom is hot: daytime highs average 33 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 25 °C. Expect around 5.1 hours of sunshine a day. It is the rainy season: rain falls on about 22 days, totalling 218 mm. On about 30 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, October is not an ideal month for a holiday in Nakhon Pathom.
Nakhon Pathom in October44November33° · 6.4 h
In November, Nakhon Pathom is hot: daytime highs average 33 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 24 °C. Expect around 6.4 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 9 rainy days and 71 mm in total. On about 28 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, November is a so-so month for a holiday in Nakhon Pathom.
Nakhon Pathom in November60December32° · 6.7 h
In December, Nakhon Pathom is hot: daytime highs average 32 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 23 °C. The sun shines for around 6.7 hours a day. Rain is rare: about 3 days bring 12 mm in total. On about 27 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, December is a good month for a holiday in Nakhon Pathom.
Nakhon Pathom in DecemberClimate in detail
Year & climate table
Climate through the year
Long-term monthly averages. Tap a month to see its details.
Nights and sleep in Nakhon Pathom
How warm the nights get in each month, from the mean night-time low. Tap a month for details.
- Warm 20–24°
- Hot 24° and more
- muggy month (15+ muggy days)
HotOctober: nights around 25°. Hot nights: air conditioning makes sleeping much easier. Muggy on about 31 days (dew point 18 °C or more).
The coolest nights are in January (23°), the warmest in April (27°). Nights stay tropical all year (20 °C and more), so a room with air conditioning or at least a fan pays off. It is muggy (dew point 18 °C or more) all year, on about 321 days a year.
Temperatures through the year
Average daytime high, night-time low and sea temperature per month.
| Month | Score | Day | Night | Sun | Rain days | Rain mm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanuaryJan | 58 | 33° | 23° | 7.0 h | 3 | 16 |
| FebruaryFeb | 51 | 34° | 24° | 7.7 h | 4 | 22 |
| MarchMar | 39 | 36° | 26° | 7.8 h | 7 | 47 |
| AprilApr | 29 | 37° | 27° | 7.7 h | 12 | 86 |
| MayMay | 11 | 36° | 27° | 6.3 h | 22 | 151 |
| JuneJun | 9 | 35° | 26° | 5.0 h | 22 | 128 |
| JulyJul | 10 | 34° | 26° | 4.3 h | 23 | 138 |
| AugustAug | 9 | 34° | 26° | 3.9 h | 23 | 144 |
| SeptemberSep | 13 | 34° | 25° | 4.4 h | 25 | 242 |
| OctoberOct | 20 | 33° | 25° | 5.1 h | 22 | 218 |
| NovemberNov | 44 | 33° | 24° | 6.4 h | 9 | 71 |
| DecemberDec | 60 | 32° | 23° | 6.7 h | 3 | 12 |
Climate averages 1996–2025 (sunshine partly WMO station normals 1991–2020), not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences
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Sunshine
Sunshine hours in Nakhon Pathom
Average hours of bright sunshine per day, next to the length of the day. Tap a month to select it.
In October, the sun shines for about 5.1 of 11.8 hours of daylight in Nakhon Pathom, 43 % of the daylight hours.
Sunshine hours: estimated from radiation data (ERA5, 1996–2025) and calibrated against measured station values; no weather station is close enough here. Daylight is the time from sunrise to sunset on the 15th of the month.
Rain
Rain in Nakhon Pathom: rainy days and rainfall
A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain or snow; the amount is what falls in the whole month. Tap a month to select it.
In October, Nakhon Pathom has about 22 rainy days with 218 mm of rain in total.
UV index
UV index in Nakhon Pathom
How strong the sun is at noon, month by month, and how quickly unprotected skin burns.
- Clear-sky UV in October
- 11 · extremeAvoid the midday sun; SPF 50+, covering clothes, hat and sunglasses.
The sun is strongest in August (UV 13).
Minutes until sunburn in October
- Very fair skin
- about 10 min
- Fair skin
- about 15 min
- Light brown skin
- about 20 min
- Olive skin
- about 30 min
Rough guide for unprotected skin at noon under a clear sky; clouds lengthen the time, water, sand and snow shorten it. Sunscreen extends the time only partly.
Monthly values: clear-sky noon estimate from the sun's angle, ozone and altitude. UV today: Open-Meteo forecast.
Wind & clouds
Wind and clouds in Nakhon Pathom
How breezy and how cloudy Nakhon Pathom is through the year. Tap a month to select it on the whole page.
Wind
Typical daily peak of the wind in km/h: what the afternoon breeze usually reaches, not the gusts.
In October, the wind in Nakhon Pathom typically peaks at 10 km/h during the day: Beaufort 2, light breeze or less.
Clouds
Average share of the sky covered by cloud, day and night.
In October, cloud covers on average 77 % of the sky over Nakhon Pathom: mostly cloudy, with about 5.1 hours of sunshine a day.
Wind: mean daily maximum of the hourly wind 10 m above ground (ERA5, 1996–2025). Gusts are stronger, and the model grid of about 28 km smooths out local effects such as capes and valley winds. Clouds: mean total cloud cover of all layers over day and night (ERA5, 1996–2025). Thin high cloud counts as cover even when the sun still shines through.
Heat & humidity
Heat and humidity in Nakhon Pathom
How often the day gets hot in Nakhon Pathom (30 °C and more), and in which months heat and humidity come together. Tap a month to select it.
Heat calendar
- pleasant
- some hot or muggy days
- often muggy
- often hot
- hot and muggy
In October, Nakhon Pathom has about 30 hot days, with an average daytime high of 33 °C: hot and muggy. Plan outdoor activities for the morning and evening, drink a lot and take breaks in the cool.
Hot days reach at least 30 °C; a month counts as muggy when the mean dew point reaches 18 °C on at least 15 days. Averages from ERA5 and ERA5-Land, 1996–2025. Muggy nights through the year
Planning a trip to Nakhon Pathom
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Nakhon Pathom in the school holidays
How the weather suits the usual holiday periods. Dates vary by school and region, so each holiday uses the months it usually falls in.
Nakhon Pathom has its best school-holiday weather during the Christmas holidays (score 59) and its weakest during the summer holidays (score 9).
- 32
Easter holidays
Mar – Apr
Poor
- 36 °C by day
- 7.7 h of sun a day
- 11 rainy days a month
Keep in mind: Peak heat
- 11
May half-term
May – Jun
Poor
- 36 °C by day
- 6.0 h of sun a day
- 22 rainy days a month
Keep in mind: Peak heat, Frequent rain
- 9
Summer holidays
Jul – Aug
Poor
- 34 °C by day
- 4.0 h of sun a day
- 23 rainy days a month
Keep in mind: Peak heat, Frequent rain
- 20
October half-term
Oct
Poor
- 33 °C by day
- 5.1 h of sun a day
- 22 rainy days a month
Keep in mind: Frequent rain
- 59
Christmas holidays
Dec – Jan
FairBest holidays
- 32 °C by day
- 6.9 h of sun a day
- 3 rainy days a month
Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.
Getting there
Flying from
- Nonstop flight
- about 12 h
- Distance
- 9,520 km
- Time zone
- UTC+7
- Jet lag
- About 6 days (6 h east)
Rule of thumb for flying east: for a few days before, go to bed and get up a little earlier, and get plenty of morning light at your destination.
Most routes need a change of planes, which adds time.
Estimated from the straight-line distance: 30 minutes for take-off and landing plus 830 km/h cruising speed.
Good to know: Thailand
- Currency
- Thai Baht (THB)
- Language
- Thai
- Sockets
- Type A, B, C, F · 220 V
- Traffic
- Drives on the left
- Dialling code
- +66
UK plugs need a travel adapter
Sources: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) and Wikidata (CC0). Please check details before you travel.
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Nakhon Pathom vs Bangkok
In October the holiday weather in Nakhon Pathom and Bangkok is about equally good (score 20 vs 19). During the day it is about as warm in Bangkok as in Nakhon Pathom.
| in October | Nakhon Pathom | Bangkok |
|---|---|---|
| Holiday weather score | 20 | 19 |
| Daytime high | 33° | 33° |
| Sunshine | 5 h | 5 h |
| Rainy days | 22 | 21 |
| Best time | Dec | Dec – Jan |
Through the year
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Frequently asked questions about Nakhon Pathom
When is the best time to visit Nakhon Pathom?
The best time to visit Nakhon Pathom is in December. That is when the holiday weather score, which combines temperature, sea, sunshine and rain, is highest.
What is the warmest month in Nakhon Pathom?
April is the warmest month, with average highs of 37 °C and nights around 27 °C. December is the coolest month at 32 °C.
When does it rain most in Nakhon Pathom?
The rainy season is from May to October; the wettest month is September with 242 mm. The driest month is December with 12 mm.
How many hours of sunshine does Nakhon Pathom get?
Nakhon Pathom gets around 2,200 hours of sunshine a year. The sunniest month is March with 7.8 hours a day; in August there are 3.9 hours a day.
What time zone is Nakhon Pathom in?
Nakhon Pathom is on UTC+7 all year.
How long is the flight from London to Nakhon Pathom?
A nonstop flight from London to Nakhon Pathom takes about 12 h, for a straight-line distance of about 9,520 km. Most routes need a change of planes, which adds time.
Which school holidays are best for Nakhon Pathom?
Nakhon Pathom has its best school-holiday weather during the Christmas holidays (score 59) and its weakest during the summer holidays (score 9). Holiday ratings (0–100): Easter holidays 32, May half-term 11, summer holidays 9, October half-term 20, Christmas holidays 59.