Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Chaiya features a tropical monsoon climate (Am).Temperatures typically range between 27 °C (80 °F) and 28 °C (83 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 24 °C (75 °F) or can rise to as high as 34 °C (93 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1765 mm (69.5 inches) and receives 216 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Chaiya enjoys an average of 3528 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 33 minutes to 12 hours 39 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Chaiya are April, May and June, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 28 to 28 °C (83 - 83 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 27 to 27 °C (80 - 81 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Chaiya 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 | 29°C (85°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 32°C (91°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 30°C (86°F) |
Mean maximum | 29°C (84°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 29°C (84°F) |
Average high | 28°C (82°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 28°C (82°F) |
Daily mean | 27°C (80°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 27°C (82°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (80°F) |
Average low | 26°C (79°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 26°C (79°F) |
Mean minimum | 25°C (77°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 25°C (77°F) |
Minimum | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 24°C (76°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Chaiya, Surat Thani, Thailand with other places around the world.
Chaiya usually has the most precipitation in October, November and December, with an average of 24 rainy days and 277 mm (10.9 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Chaiya are February, March and July. On average, 53 mm (2.1 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) | 161 (6.3) | 37 (1.5) | 43 (1.7) | 171 (6.7) | 120 (4.7) | 98 (3.9) | 79 (3.1) | 83 (3.3) | 141 (5.6) | 226 (8.9) | 365 (14.4) | 241 (9.5) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 14 | 9 | 6 | 17 | 22 | 19 | 16 | 20 | 21 | 27 | 26 | 19 |
The sunniest months in Chaiya are March, April and May, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 28 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Chaiya: January, September and October receive an average of 8 hours 35 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 246 | 306 | 344 | 308 | 310 | 294 | 306 | 293 | 269 | 273 | 279 | 292 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 11h 37m | 11h 48m | 12h 3m | 12h 19m | 12h 32m | 12h 39m | 12h 36m | 12h 24m | 12h 9m | 11h 53m | 11h 40m | 11h 33m |
Chaiya 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 Chaiya UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 11 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 11 |