Strong sunshine to push temperatures in Thailand to 36°C on October 24

Warm air and strong sunshine to raise temperatures

From October 24 to October 25, strong sunshine combined with warm air is expected to raise temperatures in Thailand. Skies will be mostly clear, with sunshine warming the ground. Warm air of +18°C or higher is spreading widely from the South China Sea at around 1,500 m, continuing to warm areas near the surface. The heat is expected to peak on October 24.

Outlook for different areas

Strong sunshine and warm air are expected to persist during this period. In Chiang Mai, temperatures are forecast to reach 36°C from the 24th to the 25th, with humidity at 53%. Bangkok is forecast to reach 34°C, while Phuket, where sunshine will be weaker, is forecast to reach 33°C. Neither location is expected to reach 35°C.

Try to limit outdoor activities during the day. Take precautions against the heat by drinking water regularly and keeping indoor spaces well ventilated.