Average Monthly Sunshine in Ko Lanta

The graphs on this page shows the average number of hours per month and per day that Ko Lanta receives direct sunlight. The numbers are calculated over a 30-year period to provide a reliable average.

Monthly hours of sunshine

If you're visiting Ko Lanta, timing is key. In January, you can enjoy up to 197 hours of sunshine, while the shorter days of November provide just 107 hours. The total annual amount of sun is 1677 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

In Ko Lanta, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 6.6 hours in January. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. November sees a soft sun for only 3.6 hours per day.

Ko Lanta’s total hours of sunshine compared to other major cities

Ko Lanta enjoys an average of 1677 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, Juneau, Alaska, receives only about 1523 hours of sunshine per year and is known for its very short days in winter and frequently overcast conditions.

In Shanghai, China, the annual average sunshine is 1780 hours, with cloudier weather in summer.

Adelaide, Australia, enjoys 2770 hours of sunshine annually, with long, sunny summers.

Other climate information

October, Ko Lanta’s wettest month, receives 84 mm of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 29°C. During the driest month February you can expect a temperature of 31°C.

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.