Haad Yao Sunshine Hours by Month

The amount of sunshine is fundamental to comprehending a place's climate. This page shows the total number of hours of direct sunlight per month and the average hours per day in Haad Yao, Surat Thani Province, Thailand. The numbers reflect climate data gathered over a 30-year period, from 1990 to 2020.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Seasonal sunshine in Haad Yao varies. It peaks at 240 hours in March and drops to 146 hours in October. The total annual amount of sun is 2160 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite obvious in Haad Yao. While March receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 8.0 hours, September marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 4.9 hours of sunlight per day.

Haad Yao enjoys an average of 2160 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.

In contrast, Reykjavík, Iceland, receives only about 1330 hours of sunshine per year, known for its frequently overcast and rainy skies.

In Seoul, South Korea, there are approximately 2133 hours of sunshine per year, mostly during spring and autumn.

In Tokyo, Japan, the average annual sunshine is 1930 hours, with sunny periods between rainy seasons.

October, Haad Yao’s wettest month, receives 159 mm (6.3 in) of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 29°C (84°F). During the driest month February you can expect a temperature of 29°C (84°F).

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