Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Yala features a tropical monsoon climate (Am).Temperatures typically range between 26 °C (79 °F) and 28 °C (83 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 18 °C (65 °F) or can rise to as high as 39 °C (102 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1886 mm (74.2 inches) and receives 233 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Yala enjoys an average of 3460 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 44 minutes to 12 hours 28 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Yala are May, June and July, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 28 to 28 °C (83 - 83 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, November and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 26 to 26 °C (79 - 79 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Yala experiences 327 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 | 34°C (94°F) | 36°C (98°F) | 38°C (102°F) | 38°C (101°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 39°C (102°F) | 38°C (101°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 36°C (98°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 33°C (91°F) |
Mean maximum | 33°C (91°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 36°C (98°F) | 37°C (98°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 36°C (96°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 32°C (90°F) |
Average high | 30°C (87°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 30°C (86°F) |
Daily mean | 26°C (79°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 26°C (79°F) |
Average low | 23°C (73°F) | 22°C (73°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 23°C (75°F) | 23°C (74°F) |
Mean minimum | 20°C (69°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 22°C (73°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 21°C (71°F) |
Minimum | 19°C (66°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (73°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (73°F) | 20°C (69°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Yala, Thailand with other places around the world.
Yala usually has the most precipitation in September, October and November, with an average of 25 rainy days and 260 mm (10.2 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Yala are January, February and March. On average, 68 mm (2.7 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) | 114 (4.5) | 30 (1.2) | 60 (2.4) | 155 (6.1) | 170 (6.7) | 129 (5.1) | 123 (4.8) | 132 (5.2) | 209 (8.2) | 239 (9.4) | 331 (13.0) | 194 (7.6) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 14 | 6 | 7 | 19 | 25 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 26 | 28 | 23 |
The sunniest months in Yala are March, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 13 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Yala: January, November and December receive an average of 8 hours 10 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 233 | 301 | 332 | 299 | 297 | 290 | 313 | 304 | 284 | 283 | 241 | 276 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 11h 46m | 11h 54m | 12h 4m | 12h 14m | 12h 24m | 12h 28m | 12h 26m | 12h 18m | 12h 8m | 11h 57m | 11h 49m | 11h 44m |
Yala experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in February, March and April, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 15 - 16, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.June, November and December are in the Extreme exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 13. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Yala UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 13 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 |