Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Thung Yai features a tropical monsoon climate (Am).Temperatures typically range between 26 °C (80 °F) and 29 °C (85 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 19 °C (66 °F) or can rise to as high as 40 °C (104 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1898 mm (74.7 inches) and receives 227 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Thung Yai enjoys an average of 3443 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 38 minutes to 12 hours 35 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Thung Yai are March, April and May, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 28 to 29 °C (83 - 85 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in October, November and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 26 to 27 °C (80 - 81 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Thung Yai experiences 329 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 36°C (97°F) | 37°C (100°F) | 39°C (103°F) | 40°C (104°F) | 38°C (100°F) | 35°C (96°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 36°C (96°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 34°C (94°F) |
Mean maximum | 34°C (94°F) | 37°C (98°F) | 38°C (101°F) | 38°C (100°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 35°C (94°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 33°C (92°F) |
Average high | 32°C (90°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 31°C (88°F) |
Daily mean | 27°C (81°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 26°C (80°F) |
Average low | 23°C (73°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 25°C (76°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 23°C (73°F) |
Mean minimum | 20°C (69°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 20°C (69°F) |
Minimum | 20°C (68°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 22°C (73°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 19°C (67°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Thung Yai, Nakhon Si Thammarat, Thailand with other places around the world.
Thung Yai usually has the most precipitation in September, October and November, with an average of 25 rainy days and 242 mm (9.5 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Thung Yai are January, February and March. On average, 52 mm (2.0 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 103 (4.1) | 17 (0.7) | 36 (1.4) | 151 (5.9) | 209 (8.2) | 179 (7.0) | 158 (6.2) | 164 (6.4) | 216 (8.5) | 276 (10.9) | 233 (9.2) | 157 (6.2) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 9 | 4 | 6 | 20 | 27 | 24 | 21 | 24 | 25 | 27 | 25 | 15 |
The sunniest months in Thung Yai are February, March and July, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 27 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Thung Yai: January, October and November receive an average of 8 hours 17 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 243 | 305 | 340 | 300 | 295 | 282 | 305 | 295 | 267 | 262 | 255 | 287 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 11h 41m | 11h 50m | 12h 3m | 12h 17m | 12h 29m | 12h 35m | 12h 32m | 12h 22m | 12h 8m | 11h 55m | 11h 43m | 11h 38m |
Thung Yai experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in March, April and September, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 14 - 15, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.January, November and December are in the Extreme exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 12. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Thung Yai UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 12 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 11 |