Ko Lanta Sunshine Hours by Month

In climate discussions, the hours of sunlight reveal much about a location. This page shows the total number of hours of direct sunlight per month and the average hours per day in Ko Lanta, Koh Lanta, Thailand. These values are calculated using 30 years of data (1990–2020) to ensure accuracy.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Sunshine in Ko Lanta varies greatly throughout the year. The sunniest month, January, reaches an impressive 197 hours, while November, the darkest month, offers only 107 hours. The total annual amount of sun is 1677 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite obvious in Ko Lanta. While January receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 6.6 hours, November marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 3.6 hours of sunlight per day.

Ko Lanta vs Major Cities: Sunshine Compared

Ko Lanta enjoys an average of 1677 hours of sunshine annually. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:

Seville, Spain, enjoys an impressive 2920 hours of sunshine per year, making it an ideal destination even in winter.

In contrast, Brussels, Belgium, receives only about 1590 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.

Related Climate Data for Ko Lanta

October, Ko Lanta’s wettest month, receives 84 mm (3.3 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 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 Ko Lanta Precipitation page.