Find your jacket, Thailand to have cold spell in a few weeks

Most Thais are suckers for cold weather, since it’s like taking a holiday from the everyday heat and humidity of Thailand.

They don’t want it too cold though. They just can’t take it. Check out these photos of a cold spell in January when people were literally driving motorbikes and showering in their blankets — that’s how cold they were.

#ColdtoDeath: Thais share hilarious reactions to cold weather online (PHOTOS)

Based on statistics and analysis of weather forecast models, experts from the Meteorological Department has predicted that Thailand is expected to experience a cold spell by the end of October.

It will be the coolest Thailand has been in years, they say.

Hallelujah! Time to dust off that coat you got on sale last year and let it makes its debut in Bangkok!

The cold season is expected to last until February. The lowest temperature that is anticipated to hit Bangkok is forecast at between 14-15 degree Celsius, and 6-7 degree Celsius in the Northern parts of Thailand.

Thailand will be at its coldest in December until the middle of January.

They say that there will also be heavy rainfalls in November and December, but only on the Eastern coast, reported Thai PBS.




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