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TH flag
Chon Buri

Thailand

vs
TH flag
Hat Yai

Thailand

Climate

Chon Buri logs 237 sunny days a year to Hat Yai's 196 — Chon Buri wins by 41. Hat Yai also leads on hot days by 22.

Chon BuriHat Yai
Sunny days
237196
Hot days
339317
Frost days
00
Rain days
189248
Outdoor dinner months
11/120/12
Avg wind
2.7 m/s2.3 m/s
Sunshine hours
2,5152,254
Darkest month sun
133 hrs/mo114 hrs/mo
UV peak month
9.811.9

Chon Buri

Feels-like °C

32
32
34
35
36
33
32
32
32
30
30
28

Dinner outside

J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
Chon Buri Climate Lab →Lifestyle Calendar →Climate twin →

Hat Yai

Feels-like °C

30
30
33
34
34
33
33
33
32
31
29
29

Dinner outside

J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
Hat Yai Climate Lab →Lifestyle Calendar →Climate twin →

Air Quality

Chon Buri averages 21.2 µg/m³ (sensitive-groups) PM2.5 annually versus Hat Yai's 22.9 µg/m³ (sensitive-groups) — Chon Buri breathes ~7% cleaner air (1.7 µg/m³ lower).

Chon Buri

Hat Yai

21.2µg/m³
22.9µg/m³

PM2.5 annual average

Sensitive Groups
Sensitive Groups

WHO classification

City Scale

Both maps at the same real-world scale — 1 cm on either map is the same distance.

Chon Buri (263K) and Hat Yai (437K) are 1.7x in population — Hat Yai is the larger metro, Chon Buri the smaller; on land area Chon Buri spans roughly 2.1x more ground.

~1x

These cities are similar in overall scale

Combined population & area comparison

TH flagChon Buri
1.1x
TH flagHat Yai
1x

City Scale Rankings

Population
1.TH flagHat Yai437K1.7x
2.TH flagChon Buri263K1x
Area
1.TH flagChon Buri170 km²2.1x
2.TH flagHat Yai81 km²1x
© Stadia Maps, © OpenMapTiles, © OpenStreetMap contributors
23 km23 km

TH flagChon Buri

© Stadia Maps, © OpenMapTiles, © OpenStreetMap contributors
11 km14 km

TH flagHat Yai

Who Thrives Here

Chon Buri is the stronger fit for the sunshine lover. Both cities work well for the winter escapist.

Thrives in both
Chon BuriHat Yai
Winter Escapist
96%93%
Eternal Summer
79%80%
Thrives only in Chon Buri
Chon BuriHat Yai
Sunshine Lover
54%47%
Struggles in both
Chon BuriHat Yai
Clean Air Seeker
32%39%

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Frequently asked about Chon Buri vs Hat Yai

▶How does the climate compare between Chon Buri and Hat Yai?
Sunny days: 237 vs 196 d — Chon Buri higher Annual sunshine: 2,515 vs 2,254 hrs — Chon Buri higher Winter sunshine: 133 vs 114 hrs/day — Similar Hot days (>30°C): 339 vs 317 d — Hat Yai lower Frost days: 0 vs 0 d — Similar Rainy days: 189 vs 248 d — Chon Buri lower
▶Should I move to Chon Buri or Hat Yai?
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