Chao Lao Beach Sunshine Hours by Month

Sunshine is key to understanding how a place experiences its seasons. This page shows the total number of hours of direct sunlight per month and the average hours per day in Chao Lao Beach, Chanthaburi Province, Thailand. These averages rely on historical data collected over 30 years, from 1990 to 2020.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Sunshine in Chao Lao Beach varies greatly throughout the year. The sunniest month, January, reaches an impressive 231 hours, while September, the darkest month, offers only 55 hours. The total annual amount of sun is 1740 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

This means the city can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of January under a blue sky, with approximately 7.7 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in September, with only 1.8 hours of sunlight per day.

Chao Lao Beach vs Major Cities: Sunshine Compared

Chao Lao Beach enjoys an average of 1740 hours of sunshine annually. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:

In Barcelona, Spain, there are 2530 hours of sunshine annually and is a city that can be visited year-round.

Manchester, UK, experiences just around 1420 hours of sunshine annually.

Beijing, China, has 2505 hours of sunshine annually, with clear, sunny days in winter.

Melbourne, Australia, has 2380 hours of sunshine annually, with its famous “four seasons in a day” weather pattern.

Related Climate Data for Chao Lao Beach

June, Chao Lao Beach’s wettest month, receives 135 mm (5.3 in) of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 31°C (88°F). During the driest month December you can expect a temperature of 31°C (88°F).

For more detailed insights into the city’s temperatures, check out our Temperature page. To explore more about precipitation patterns, visit our Chao Lao Beach Precipitation page.