Thailand in February 2025
Cool and dry season - ideal weather for most activities. Discover the best destinations, weather outlook, and events happening this month.
Weather in February
Temperature
28°C
Min 22°C / Max 34°C
Rainfall
20mm
2 rainy days
Crowds
Peak
Moderate prices
| Region | Temp | Rain | Humidity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Thailand | 28°C | 20mm | 68% |
| Northern Thailand | 23°C | 5mm | 55% |
| Southern Thailand | 28°C | 30mm | 73% |
| Isaan (Northeast) | 26°C | 10mm | 55% |
Travel Scores for February
Weather-based scores to help you decide if February is right for your trip type.
Best for sightseeing, temples, and outdoor activities
Best period: November - February
Best for swimming, sunbathing, and water activities
Best period: November - April (Andaman) / January - September (Gulf)
Humidity
68%
Feel
Warm
Caution advised for prolonged outdoor activity
Best Beaches in February
Thailand has two distinct coastlines with opposite monsoon patterns. Here's where to go for the best beach conditions.
Perfect beach weather. Excellent visibility for diving and snorkeling. All islands accessible.
Rainfall
20mm
Calm seas and excellent visibility. Perfect for diving, snorkeling, and beach activities.
Rainfall
40mm
Prime season! World-class diving at Similan & Surin. Koh Lipe at its best.
Rainfall
20mm
- • Koh Tachai remains closed for environmental recovery
Destinations for February 2025
Based on weather conditions, crowd levels, and seasonal events
Top Picks for February
These destinations offer the best weather conditions, activities, and experiences during February. Plan your trip to one of these locations for an optimal Thailand experience.

Central Thailand
Temp
28°C
22-34°C
Rain
20mm
2 days
Sun
9hrs
daily avg
Humidity
68%
Why visit in February:
- Perfect temperatures for outdoor activities
- Minimal rainfall expected
- Comfortable humidity levels
Events this month:
- Chinese New Year - January/February (varies)

Central Thailand
Temp
28°C
22-34°C
Rain
20mm
2 days
Sun
9hrs
daily avg
Humidity
68%
Why visit in February:
- Perfect temperatures for outdoor activities
- Minimal rainfall expected
- Comfortable humidity levels

Central Thailand
Temp
28°C
22-34°C
Rain
20mm
2 days
Sun
9hrs
daily avg
Humidity
68%
Why visit in February:
- Perfect temperatures for outdoor activities
- Minimal rainfall expected
- Comfortable humidity levels

Northern Thailand
Temp
23°C
15-32°C
Rain
5mm
1 days
Sun
9hrs
daily avg
Humidity
55%
Why visit in February:
- Cooler temperatures - great for hiking and temples
- Minimal rainfall expected
- Comfortable humidity levels
Events this month:
- Chiang Mai Flower Festival - First weekend of February

Southern Thailand
Temp
28°C
24-32°C
Rain
30mm
3 days
Sun
9hrs
daily avg
Humidity
73%
Why visit in February:
- Perfect temperatures for outdoor activities
- Minimal rainfall expected
- Plenty of sunshine for beach days and sightseeing
Events & Festivals in February
Chinese New Year
Late January - February (varies)
Yaowarat (Bangkok Chinatown), Phuket Old Town
Celebrated enthusiastically in areas with large Chinese-Thai communities. Expect dragon dances, firecrackers, and festive decorations.
Makha Bucha Day
Full moon in February
Important Buddhist holiday commemorating Buddha's sermon to 1,250 monks. Devotees participate in candlelit processions around temples.
Chiang Mai Flower Festival
First weekend of February
Chiang Mai
Spectacular flower displays, parades with elaborate floats, and the Miss Chiang Mai Flower contest.
- Lightweight, breathable clothing
- Comfortable walking shoes
- Sunscreen (SPF 30+) and sunglasses
- Reusable water bottle
- Light jacket or cardigan for cooler evenings
- Long pants for temple visits
- Book accommodation in advance, especially during holidays
- Perfect weather for outdoor activities - plan your itinerary accordingly
- Northern Thailand can be chilly at night - pack layers
- Book popular tours and restaurants well in advance
- Expect higher prices and longer queues at attractions
Accommodation
Standard
Moderate pricing
Flights
Moderate
Good availability
Tours & Activities
Standard
Popular tours fill up fast
Frequently Asked Questions about February
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