Khao Yai National Park

National Park · Nakhon Ratchasima Province, 🇹🇭 Thailand

Area 2,217 km²

Time zone Asia/Bangkok

Official website www.dnp.go.th/parkreserve/asp/style1/default.asp

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Khao Yai National Park: The Absolute Essentials

Khao Yai National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site, encompasses diverse ecosystems ranging from tropical forests to grasslands. This selection highlights the park's most significant natural features, including the 150-meter Haew Narok Waterfall and the cinematic Haew Suwat. High-altitude viewpoints like Pha Diao Dai offer vistas from 1,100 meters, while Khao Phaengma provides a dedicated site for observing wild gaur herds. The list also includes essential navigation hubs and quiet forest monasteries located within the park's boundaries.

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Climate & when to visit

Best time to visit: January, February, November, December

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Typical weather in January

Great

25° (feels like 24°) · extremes 9°–29°
14° at night
2 rainy days
18 sunny days
8 hours of sunshine per day
Comfortable humidity
Calm winds
UV index 8 · very high

Typical weather in February

Great

28° · extremes 11°–32°
16° at night
3 rainy days
11 sunny days
7 hours of sunshine per day
Comfortable humidity
Calm winds
UV index 8 · very high

Typical weather in March

Good

30° (feels like 31°) · extremes 15°–34°
18° at night
8 rainy days
8 sunny days
7 hours of sunshine per day
Humid air
Calm winds
UV index 9 · very high

Typical weather in April

Fair

30° (feels like 31°) · extremes 18°–35°
20° at night
14 rainy days
9 sunny days
7 hours of sunshine per day
Muggy, humid air
Calm winds
UV index 10 · very high

Typical weather in May

Fair

28° (feels like 29°) · extremes 19°–33°
20° at night
22 rainy days
4 sunny days
6 hours of sunshine per day
Muggy, humid air
Calm winds
UV index 10 · very high

Typical weather in June

Fair

26° (feels like 28°) · extremes 18°–29°
20° at night
23 rainy days
2 sunny days
6 hours of sunshine per day
Muggy, humid air
Calm winds
UV index 9 · very high

Typical weather in July

Fair

25° (feels like 27°) · extremes 18°–28°
19° at night
25 rainy days
2 sunny days
5 hours of sunshine per day
Muggy, humid air
Calm winds
UV index 9 · very high

Typical weather in August

Fair

25° (feels like 26°) · extremes 18°–27°
19° at night
26 rainy days
1 sunny day
5 hours of sunshine per day
Muggy, humid air
Calm winds
UV index 9 · very high

Typical weather in September

Fair

25° (feels like 27°) · extremes 18°–27°
19° at night
27 rainy days
1 sunny day
5 hours of sunshine per day
Muggy, humid air
Calm winds
UV index 8 · very high

Typical weather in October

Fair

25° (feels like 26°) · extremes 15°–27°
18° at night
21 rainy days
3 sunny days
6 hours of sunshine per day
Muggy, humid air
Calm winds
UV index 8 · very high

Typical weather in November

Great

24° · extremes 11°–27°
16° at night
6 rainy days
11 sunny days
7 hours of sunshine per day
Humid air
Calm winds
UV index 8 · very high

Typical weather in December

Great

24° (feels like 23°) · extremes 9°–27°
13° at night
2 rainy days
19 sunny days
8 hours of sunshine per day
Comfortable humidity
Light breeze
UV index 8 · very high

Climate data: NASA POWER (MERRA-2) · 1996–2025

Practical information

Currency: Thai Baht THB ฿ · Card payments · Commonly accepted
Emergency numbers: 191 Police
Electricity: Type A / Type B / Type C / Type O
220 V · 50 Hz

Languages: Thai
Tap water: Drink with caution
Driving side: Left
Calling code: +66

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Khao Yai National Park: The Absolute Essentials

Khao Yai National Park — Map

Climate & when to visit

Typical weather in January

Typical weather in February

Typical weather in March

Typical weather in April

Typical weather in May

Typical weather in June

Typical weather in July

Typical weather in August

Typical weather in September

Typical weather in October

Typical weather in November

Typical weather in December

Practical information

Tours & Activities

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