Chiang Rai, Thailand
Ban Sop Ruak
Ban Sop Ruak is a locality in Chiang Rai, Thailand, 376 m above sea level. It has a population of about 200. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .
Now26°C
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec
Population200
Local time20:39
20.35° N, 100.08° EElevation 376 mUTC+7 · Indochina Time
October: high / low29° / 21°
Rain this month134mm
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec
Best: Jan · Nov–Dec. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Ban Sop Ruak at a glance
Sunrise · sunset06:17 · 17:5211 h 35 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous85% · Moonrise 15:47Next holiday23 OctoberHM King Chulalongkorn Memorial DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJan · Nov–Dec
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month34°C
Average high in April
Coolest month15°C
Average low in December
Wettest monthAugust
403 mm of rain
Driest monthJanuary
10 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
within 12 km
Weather in Ban Sop Ruak
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
26°C
Today hour by hourClear · wind 2 km/h · humidity 89%
Today22 Oct31°25°
Fri23 Oct32°24°
Sat24 Oct32°23°
Sun25 Oct32°24°
Mon26 Oct32°24°1.4 mm
Tue27 Oct29°23°11.5 mm
Wed28 Oct28°22°19.5 mm
Thu29 Oct30°22°1.5 mm
Fri30 Oct31°22°
Sat31 Oct31°22°
When to go to Ban Sop Ruak
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 87 | 77 | 55 | 39 | 33 | 27 | 30 | 32 | 39 | 53 | 79 | 93 |
| High | 27° | 30° | 33° | 34° | 32° | 30° | 30° | 30° | 29° | 29° | 27° | 25° |
| Low | 14° | 16° | 19° | 22° | 23° | 24° | 24° | 23° | 23° | 21° | 18° | 15° |
| Rain (mm) | 10 | 15 | 32 | 97 | 232 | 232 | 388 | 403 | 285 | 134 | 63 | 19 |
| Wet days | 3 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 18 | 20 | 25 | 26 | 20 | 12 | 5 | 2 |
What's on in Ban Sop Ruak
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Public holidays
23OctHM King Chulalongkorn Memorial DayNational
Fri5DecHM King Bhumibol Adulyadej the Great's Birthday · National Day · National Father's DayNational
Sat7DecHM King Bhumibol Adulyadej the Great's Birthday (in lieu) · National Day (in lieu) · National Father's Day (in lieu)National
Mon10DecConstitution DayNational
ThuMonuments and museums in Ban Sop Ruak
Outdoors around Ban Sop Ruak
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Golden TriangleViewpoints
0.7 kmChiang Saen golf driving rangeGolf courses
0.9 kmInternational Cultural ResortTheme parks
1.4 kmPlace for tent, without water. (Заболотин)Camp sites
1.9 kmPhoukewlom Mountains International Golf ResortGolf courses
3.7 kmทะเลสาปเชียงแสนViewpoints
4.3 kmNature around Ban Sop Ruak
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Thailand seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Ban Sop Ruak
Earthquakes around Ban Sop Ruak
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days1magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 195022magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record15within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
6.9Tachileik 27 km ↑2011 · 46 km
6.3Ban Houakhoua 41 km ↗2007 · 70 km
6.1Chiang Rai 33 km ↙2014 · 88 km
5.9Kengtung 64 km ↙1965 · 96 km
Towns and villages around Ban Sop Ruak
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Ban Wang Lao3.3 kmBan Doi Sa-ngo Klang5 kmBan Pa Sak5.3 kmBan Huai Kiang6.1 kmBan Nong Bua Luang6.1 kmBan San Maitri6.2 kmBan Pa Mai6.4 kmBan Doi Sa-ngo Bon6.4 kmBan Nong Bua Tong6.7 kmBan Hua Wiang6.9 kmBan Wiang Kaeo7 kmBan Chom Kitti7.4 kmBan San Makhet7.4 kmBan Wiang Nuea7.6 kmChiang Saen8.1 kmBan Ngio Thao8.2 kmBan Mae Ma8.4 kmBan Wiang Tai8.5 kmBan Nong Pla Sadet8.5 kmBan Mae Kham Nong Bua8.6 kmBan Doi Si Kaeo8.8 kmBan Ku Tao9 kmBan Doi Champi9.1 kmBan Mae Kham Kaset9.2 kmBan Pa Sak Hang Wiang9.4 kmBan Doi Kham9.5 kmBan Mae Kham Tai9.5 kmBan San Ton Pao9.8 kmBan Si Don Mun10 kmBan Pa Thon10 kmBan Pang Mo Puang10 kmBan Doi Chan11 kmBan Suan Dok11 kmBan San Ton Thong11 kmBan San Fai11 kmBan Nong Bua Sot11 kmBan Sop Kham12 kmBan Pa Koi12 kmBan Chiang Saen Noi12 kmBan Rong Bong12 kmBan Si Bun Yuen13 kmBan Prong13 kmBan Doi Ngam13 kmBan Pa Sak Noi13 kmBan Tha Khan Thong13 kmBan San Sali13 kmBan Thung Fa Ham13 kmBan Pang14 kmBan Pa Daet14 kmBan Wang Daeng14 kmBan Sop Kok14 kmBan Pong Khong14 kmBan Sop Lua15 kmBan Rai15 kmBan Ko Pha Kham15 kmBan San That15 kmBan Khong Ngam15 km
Ban Sop Ruak from above
Around Ban Sop Ruak33 places to see, do and reach nearby
Ruak RiverNature0.8 kmSai RiverNature18 kmTham LuangNature23 kmAng Kep Nam Huai KwanNature18 kmAng Kep Nam Nong Mano RaNature20 kmTham PlaNature23 kmKo KlangNature13 kmKo Pha KhamNature14 kmDoi TungMountain26 kmDoi ChongMountain24 kmDoi Chang MubMountain28 kmDoi Luang Prae MuangMountain27 kmDoi Tham PumMountain24 kmLoi HsankangMountain29 kmWat Phra That Doi Pu KhaoMonument0.6 kmWat Phrachao Lan ThongMonument8.1 kmWat Phra That Chedi LuangMonument8.3 kmWat Pa SakMonument8.3 kmWat Phra That Chom KittiMonument6.8 kmWat Phra That Pha NgaoMonument12 kmWat Pha KhaopanMonument7.8 kmWat Phra BuatMonument8.2 kmHouse of OpiumMuseum0.5 kmHall of OpiumMuseum2.0 kmChiang Saen National MuseumMuseum8.2 kmBan Sop Ruak · ferry portFerry port1.0 kmBan Sop Ruak · ferry portFerry port8.1 kmMae SaiPlace23 kmTachileikPlace24 kmBan KhoanPlace1.0 kmChiang SaenPlace8.1 kmDonethatPlace13 kmHomyenPlace12 km
Getting to Ban Sop Ruak
Bokeo International AirportBOR
9.2 kmTachileik AirportTHL
21 kmMae Fah Luang - Chiang Rai International AirportCEI
49 kmທ່າເຮືອສາມຫຼ່ຽມຄຳ 金三角码头Ferry port
1 kmืท่าเรือเชียงแสนFerry port
8.1 kmPlaces near Ban Sop Ruak
Places with a climate like Ban Sop Ruak
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Ban Sop Ruak?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, November and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Ban Sop Ruak.
What is the hottest month in Ban Sop Ruak?
April is the warmest month, with average highs of 34°C and lows of 22°C.
What is the coldest month in Ban Sop Ruak?
December is the coldest month, with average highs of 25°C and lows of 15°C.
What is the rainiest month in Ban Sop Ruak?
August is the wettest month with about 403 mm of precipitation on 26 wet days.