Chaweng Beach Temperatures: Monthly Averages and Year-Round Insights
On this page, we’ll explore Chaweng Beach’s temperature statistics in detail, including day and night variations and monthly averages. We’ll also compare the annual temperature to other cities in Thailand.
Monthly Temperature Averages
The temperature in Chaweng Beach changes very little across the seasons, maintaining a similar climate throughout the year. On average, maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 31°C in May to a comfortable 28°C in January. Nighttime temperatures can drop, with averages reaching 26°C in January.
The chart below illustrates the average maximum day and minimum night temperatures in Chaweng Beach by month:
The coldest temperatures are usually recorded between 4 AM and 6 AM, while the hottest temperatures occur near 3 PM, at the peak of the sun's warmth. May, the city’s warmest month, receives 193 hours of sunshine.
The chart below shows the average temperature throughout the year:
January, the city’s coldest month, sees about 82 mm of rainfall spread over roughly 9 days. It records 200 hours of sunshine of sunshine.
Annual Temperatures in Thailand Compared
The map below shows the annual temperature across Thailand. You can also select the different months in case you are interested in a specific month.
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Chaweng Beach Temperatures Compared World Wide
Chaweng Beach’s average annual maximum temperature is 30°C. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:
In Barcelona, Spain, the average annual temperature is around 21°C, resulting in warm summers and mild winters throughout the year.
In Toronto, Canada, the average annual temperature is 13°C, with snowy winters and warm summers.
In Seoul, South Korea, the average annual temperature is 18°C, featuring distinct seasons.
In Tokyo, Japan, the average annual temperature is 21°C, expect warmer summers and milder winters.
How does the temperature feel?
Humidity is an essential factor in how you experience temperature. When a warm period is accompanied by high humidity, it results in a higher perceived temperature. This is especially true when temperatures exceed 25°C, as it can cause greater discomfort.
In Chaweng Beach, during the coolest month, January, you will experience 83% humidity, which is considered very high. This is accompanied by an average maximum temperature of 28°C. In the warmest month, May, the humidity is 80% combined with an average maximum temperature of 31°C, which creates a very high-feel temperature. Explore our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
How are these Temperatures Measured?
Generally, temperature data depicting climate is usually given over a 30-year average in order to reduce short-term fluctuations and reveal better long-term trends in climate conditions.
This temperature data is taken from land-based thermometers, ocean buoys, ships, and satellites. These measurements are transmitted to weather stations and climate centers around the globe where they are processed, averaged, and analyzed in order to monitor the trends and create climate models.
Temperatures in the Mountains
Although not all regions have mountains, elevated areas exhibit distinct temperature variations.
- Sun Exposure: Sunlit slopes tend to be warmer, while shaded areas remain cooler.
- Altitude Effects: Temperatures drop by approximately 6°C for every 1,000 meters of elevation, creating distinct microclimates.
For more detailed information about Chaweng Beach’s weather, including monthly rainfall, sunshine hours, and humidity levels, visit our Chaweng Beach climate page.
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