When to go · Chiang Mai
Chiang Mai in November
Great month. Inside Chiang Mai's best window: Nov–Jan (cooler and dry).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 29°C84°F / 19°C66°F
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 6
- Crowds
- Medium
- Thailand overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Thailand overall
Verdict
Inside Chiang Mai's best window: Nov–Jan (cooler and dry).
Weather in November
- Chiang MaiHighs around 29 °C, lows around 19 °C, rain on about 6 daysHighs around 84 °F, lows around 66 °F, rain on about 6 days
- North, Thailand · Chiang Mai, Chiang Rai, Paibest weather
Cool nights Dec–Jan; the burning season (Feb–Apr) puts air quality among the worst in Asia — check AQI before booking.
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
Loy Krathong and Yi Peng
November full moon · Thailand
Chiang Mai hotels sell out; sky-lantern releases restricted to permitted events; river crowds in Bangkok.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Thailand overall
- Medium
- Prices · Thailand overall
- Medium
Thailand overall: Cool season begins; Loy Krathong and Yi Peng fill Chiang Mai; the Gulf is wet, the Andaman dries out.
What to pack
Nothing unusual for the weather this month.