Chiang Mai weather in July
Chiang Mai in July averages 28°C (83°F), 153 mm of rain and 3.8 hours of sun a day. It is one of the wetter months of the year here.
Of the twelve months in Chiang Mai, July is the fourth warmest, the fourth wettest and the second dullest.
- Average temp
- 28°C (83°F)
24–32°C · 76–90°F
- Rainfall
- 153 mm
A wet month
- Sunshine
- 3.8 h
hours per day
What is Chiang Mai like in July?
Daytime
Days are hot, often above 32°C.
Rain
Expect frequent rain — this is a wet month.
Evening
Evenings stay warm.
What should I pack for Chiang Mai in July?
High-factor sun cream
With daytime highs around 32°C, burn time is short even in shade.
Sunglasses and a brimmed hat
Midday glare is the part people underpack for, not the heat itself.
Loose cotton or linen
Synthetics stop working once you are sweating through them all day.
A refillable water bottle
Daily highs this warm need roughly double the water a temperate day does.
A proper waterproof, not a folding umbrella
153 mm in the month usually arrives as heavy bursts that an umbrella will not cover.
A dry bag for phone and documents
Worth it for one downpour caught between the taxi and the door.
July compared with June and August
July in Chiang Mai is 0.6°C cooler than June and 42 mm wetter than it, which averages 29°C (84°F).
July in Chiang Mai is about the same temperature as August and 81 mm drier than it, which averages 28°C (82°F).
Daylight in Chiang Mai in July
On 15 July the sun is up for 13 hours 9 minutes in Chiang Mai, rising about 05:55 and setting about 19:04 local time.
July ends 16 minutes shorter than it begins, so the last week of the month is a different length of day from the first.
Where to stay in Chiang Mai
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Travel guides for Chiang Mai
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Chiang Mai weather by month
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How July compares with the rest of the year
July is highlighted. Every other month links to its own page.
| Month | Average | Rainfall |
|---|---|---|
| January | 23°C / 73°F | 8 mm |
| February | 25°C / 77°F | 9 mm |
| March | 28°C / 82°F | 22 mm |
| April | 30°C / 86°F | 56 mm |
| May | 29°C / 85°F | 164 mm |
| June | 29°C / 84°F | 111 mm |
| July | 28°C / 83°F | 153 mm |
| August | 28°C / 82°F | 234 mm |
| September | 28°C / 82°F | 218 mm |
| October | 27°C / 81°F | 118 mm |
| November | 26°C / 78°F | 39 mm |
| December | 23°C / 74°F | 14 mm |
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FAQs about Chiang Mai in July
July climate averages for Chiang Mai, 1991–2020.
Chiang Mai averages 28°C (83°F) in July, ranging from about 24°C (76°F) at night to 32°C (90°F) in the afternoon. That is a 1991–2020 average, so an individual week can run either side of it.
Yes, a lot. July brings about 153 mm, which makes it one of the wetter months here — expect heavy bursts rather than all-day drizzle.
They are about the same. July averages 28°C (83°F) and August 28°C (82°F), so temperature alone will not decide between them.
July is 0.6°C cooler than June, and 42 mm wetter.
It is outside the easiest window. The most comfortable stretch here is October to March; July sits outside it, which usually means more heat, more rain, or both — worth it if you would rather have the place to yourself.
About 3.8 hours of sun a day on the 1991–2020 average, so daylight is short on useful sun.
This page does not show today's weather. It is a 1991–2020 climate normal from Meteostat — a long-run average of what July is usually like, which is what you want when booking months ahead. For today or the coming week, check a live forecast.
About 13 hours 9 minutes of daylight in mid-July, against 13 hours 15 minutes in June and 11 hours 1 minute in December.
On 15 July, sunrise is about 05:55 and sunset about 19:04 local time. Both shift across the month — the month ends 16 minutes shorter than it starts.
