Hat Yai vs Trang: which is sunnier?
🇹🇭 Thailand vs 🇹🇭 Thailand · 107 km apart · long-term climate normals (NASA POWER, 2001–2020)
Hat Yai and Trang are virtually tied for annual sunshine — about 2,253 vs 2,251 hours a year. Month by month it's balanced: each has the higher Sunshine Score in 1 month, with 10 within 2 points.
Scores are the 0–100 Sunshine Score — sunshine, daytime warmth and dryness in one number, per month.
At a glance
| Hat Yai | Trang | |
|---|---|---|
| Sunshine hours / year | 2,253 | 2,251 |
| Sunniest month | February (86/100) | February (88/100) |
| Nov–Feb average score | 72/100 | 74/100 |
| Jun–Aug average score | 65/100 | 64/100 |
| Rain / year | 2,023 mm | 2,273 mm |
| Peak midday UV | 11 (extreme) | 11 (extreme) |
Hat Yai vs Trang month by month
| Month | Sunshine Score | Day high °C | Rain mm | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hat Yai | Trang | Hat Yai | Trang | Hat Yai | Trang | |
| January | 72 | 77 | 28° | 29° | 108 | 80 |
| February | 86 | 88 | 28° | 30° | 32 | 23 |
| March | 76 | 74 | 30° | 32° | 89 | 97 |
| April | 71 | 67 | 31° | 31° | 115 | 135 |
| May | 64 | 64 | 30° | 30° | 155 | 220 |
| June | 66 | 64 | 30° | 29° | 140 | 235 |
| July | 65 | 64 | 29° | 29° | 148 | 247 |
| August | 64 | 64 | 30° | 29° | 165 | 265 |
| September | 64 | 64 | 29° | 28° | 186 | 294 |
| October | 64 | 64 | 29° | 28° | 261 | 294 |
| November | 64 | 64 | 28° | 29° | 347 | 234 |
| December | 64 | 65 | 28° | 28° | 277 | 149 |
The sunnier month by month: Jan Trang · Feb even · Mar even · Apr Hat Yai · May even · Jun even · Jul even · Aug even · Sep even · Oct even · Nov even · Dec even.
When to pick which
- November–February: too close to call — Hat Yai averages 72/100, Trang 74/100. Daytime highs are similar (28°C vs 29°C). See the winter sun ranking.
- March–May: too close to call — Hat Yai averages 70/100, Trang 68/100. Daytime highs are similar (30°C vs 31°C).
- June–August: too close to call — Hat Yai averages 65/100, Trang 64/100. Daytime highs are similar (30°C vs 29°C).
- September–October: too close to call — Hat Yai averages 64/100, Trang 64/100. Daytime highs are similar (29°C vs 28°C).
Full month-by-month guides: Hat Yai weather by month · Trang weather by month · Best time to visit Thailand.
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