Climate
Chon Buri logs 11 outdoor-dinner months a year to Nakhon Si Thammarat's 1 — Chon Buri wins by 10. Nakhon Si Thammarat also leads on hot days by 152.
Chon Buri
Feels-like °C
Dinner outside
Nakhon Si Thammarat
Feels-like °C
Dinner outside
Air Quality
Chon Buri averages 21.2 µg/m³ (sensitive-groups) PM2.5 annually versus Nakhon Si Thammarat's 21.3 µg/m³ (sensitive-groups) — Chon Buri breathes ~1% cleaner air (0.1 µg/m³ lower).
Chon Buri
Nakhon Si Thammarat
PM2.5 annual average
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 Nakhon Si Thammarat (145K) are 1.8x in population — Chon Buri is the larger metro, Nakhon Si Thammarat the smaller; on land area Chon Buri spans roughly 4.7x more ground.
Chon Buri is roughly 2.9x the scale of Nakhon Si Thammarat
Combined population & area comparison
Chon BuriNakhon Si ThammaratCity Scale Rankings
Chon Buri263K1.8xNakhon Si Thammarat145K1xChon Buri170 km²4.7xNakhon Si Thammarat36 km²1xChon Buri
Nakhon Si Thammarat
Who Thrives Here
Chon Buri is the stronger fit for the sunshine lover. Both cities work well for the winter escapist.
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