Climate Insights for Hat Yai
Hat Yai District, Songkhla Province, Thailand
Climate Overview
The climate in Hat Yai is hot. The average annual temperature is 28°C and approximately 2,125 mm of precipitation falls per year. Hat Yai receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Hat Yai sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.The climate in Hat Yai is hot. The average annual temperature is 82°F and approximately 83.7 in of precipitation falls per year. Hat Yai receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Hat Yai sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.
Temperature
Hat Yai has relatively stable temperatures year-round, staying within a 10°C range. The warmest month is April, when average highs reach 34°C and the mean temperature sits around 29°C. February is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 24°C and an average of 27°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 7°C between highs and lows.Hat Yai has relatively stable temperatures year-round, staying within a 18°F range. The warmest month is April, when average highs reach 93°F and the mean temperature sits around 84°F. February is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 75°F and an average of 81°F. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 13°F between highs and lows.
Precipitation
Hat Yai is a very wet location, receiving approximately 2,125 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 177 mm per month. The wettest month is November, averaging 482 mm of rainfall. December and October also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is March, with just 63 mm. That's 419 mm less than November, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic.Hat Yai is a very wet location, receiving approximately 83.7 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 7 in per month. The wettest month is November, averaging 19 in of rainfall. December and October also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is March, with just 2.5 in. That's 16.5 in less than November, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic.
Wind
Hat Yai is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 8km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is February, averaging 11km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in October, with average winds dropping to 6km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 5km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months. Wind tends to be stronger during winter months, driven by seasonal pressure systems. The seasonal averages break down to 10km/h in winter, 7km/h in spring, 7km/h in summer, 7km/h in autumn.Hat Yai is mildly breezy, with an average annual wind speed of 5mph. For context, sustained winds below 7mph are generally light, while anything above 16mph is considered strong. The windiest month is February, averaging 7mph, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in October, with average winds dropping to 4mph, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 3mph gap between the calmest and windiest months. Wind tends to be stronger during winter months, driven by seasonal pressure systems. The seasonal averages break down to 6mph in winter, 4mph in spring, 4mph in summer, 4mph in autumn.
Monthly Climate Data
The table below shows monthly climate averages for Hat Yai based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.The table below shows monthly climate averages for Hat Yai based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Fahrenheit (°F). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in miles per hour (mph). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.