Chiang Mai experiences a tropical climate with three distinct seasons: the cool season, the hot season, and the rainy season. The cool season, from November to February, is characterized by mild temperatures and low humidity, making it the most popular time for tourists to visit. During this period, daytime temperatures range from 15°C to 28°C (59°F to 82°F). The hot season lasts from March to June, with temperatures often soaring above 35°C (95°F), accompanied by high humidity. The rainy season spans from July to October, bringing frequent showers and occasional thunderstorms, with temperatures ranging from 24°C to 32°C (75°F to 90°F). Visitors should plan accordingly based on their weather preferences and activities they wish to pursue.