WEATHER & SEASONS
Thailand has a tropical climate with three distinct seasons. Understanding them is key to planning the perfect motorcycle adventure.
Our tours operate throughout the year, with routes and itineraries adjusted to make the most of each season's unique conditions. The good news? Thailand offers great riding opportunities year-round — you just need to know what to expect.
THAILAND'S CLIMATE
COOL SEASON
Best for RidingThe most popular time for motorcycle touring in Thailand. Temperatures are comfortable (20–32°C / 68–90°F), humidity is lower, and rainfall is minimal. The northern mountains can get quite cool at night (as low as 10°C / 50°F), so pack layers. This is peak tourist season, so book early!
WHAT TO PACK
→ Layered riding gear
→ Warm jacket for mountains
→ Long pants for evenings
→ Light rain jacket (just in case)
→ Sunscreen & sunglasses
MONTH BY MONTH
Click any month to see detailed conditions
January
Peak season. Cool mornings in the mountains — perfect riding weather. Book well in advance.
REGIONAL DIFFERENCES
NORTHERN THAILAND
Cooler temperatures, especially in the mountains. The cool season (Nov–Feb) can see temperatures drop to 10°C at night in places like Doi Inthanon. Rainy season brings lush green landscapes but occasional road closures. Home to the legendary Mae Hong Son Loop and Chiang Mai.
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