Annual precipitation in Thailand

Thailand: Annual precipitation was 1,757 millimeters in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)
1,757 millimeters
Change on year
up 13.1%
World rank
37th
of 192 countries
All-time high
2,196 millimeters
in 1953
All-time low
1,318 millimeters
in 1949
Years of data
86
1940–2025

Annual precipitation in Thailand, 1940–2025

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Source: Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in millimeters.

Analysis

In 2025, annual precipitation in Thailand stood at 1,757 millimeters.

The figure is up 13.1% on the previous year and up 18.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, annual precipitation in Thailand peaked at 2,196 millimeters in 1953 and was at its lowest, 1,318 millimeters, in 1949.

Thailand ranks 37th of 192 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1940s 1,602 millimeters 1,318 millimeters 1,807 millimeters 10
1950s 1,621 millimeters 1,320 millimeters 2,196 millimeters 10
1960s 1,616 millimeters 1,384 millimeters 1,786 millimeters 10
1970s 1,715 millimeters 1,485 millimeters 1,923 millimeters 10
1980s 1,635 millimeters 1,546 millimeters 1,735 millimeters 10
1990s 1,635 millimeters 1,426 millimeters 1,932 millimeters 10
2000s 1,675 millimeters 1,398 millimeters 1,927 millimeters 10
2010s 1,653 millimeters 1,425 millimeters 1,932 millimeters 10
2020s 1,651 millimeters 1,499 millimeters 1,850 millimeters 6

Countries ranked near Thailand

  1. 34 New Caledonia 1,856 millimeters compare
  2. 35 French Polynesia 1,828 millimeters compare
  3. 36 Hong Kong 1,808 millimeters compare
  4. 38 Burundi 1,732 millimeters compare
  5. 39 Guatemala 1,721 millimeters compare
  6. 40 South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands 1,677 millimeters compare

See the full ranking of 192 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is annual precipitation in Thailand?
Annual precipitation in Thailand was 1,757 millimeters in 2025, according to Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest annual precipitation recorded in Thailand?
The highest recorded value was 2,196 millimeters in 1953.
What is the lowest annual precipitation recorded in Thailand?
The lowest recorded value was 1,318 millimeters in 1949.
How does Thailand rank for annual precipitation?
Thailand ranks 37th out of 192 countries with data for 2025.
Is annual precipitation rising or falling in Thailand?
Over the last ten years it is up 18.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Thailand data come from?
The figures come from Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual precipitation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual precipitation
Unit
millimeters
Source
Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
192 places, 16,512 data points, 1940–2025
Last refreshed

Total annual precipitation—rain and snow—calculated as the sum of daily averages, reported as the depth of water falling to Earth's surface, excluding fog and dew.