Hat Yai Sunshine Hours by Month

Sunshine plays a big role in understanding the climate of a city. This page shows the total number of hours of direct sunlight per month and the average hours per day in Hat Yai, Songkhla Province, Thailand. Long-term data from 1990 to 2020 was used to calculate these averages.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Sunshine in Hat Yai varies greatly throughout the year. The sunniest month, March, reaches an impressive 205 hours, while November, the darkest month, offers only 108 hours. The total annual amount of sun is 1896 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite obvious in Hat Yai. While March receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 6.8 hours, November marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 3.6 hours of sunlight per day.

Hat Yai enjoys an average of 1896 hours of sunshine annually. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:

In Lisbon, Portugal, there are approximately 2801 hours of sunshine annually, highlighting its warm and sunny Mediterranean climate.

In contrast, Tromsø , Norway, receives only about 1270 hours of sunshine per year, known for the polar night with no sunlight for weeks during winter.

Boston, USA, enjoys 2629 hours of sunshine annually, with distinct seasons and many bright, sunny days.

In Brisbane, Australia, the annual sunshine averages 2999 hours, making it one of Australia’s sunniest cities.

November, Hat Yai’s wettest month, receives 153 mm (6 in) of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 31°C (88°F). During the driest month February you can expect a temperature of 33°C (91°F).

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