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Hat Yai

Thailand

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Nong Khai

Thailand

Climate

Hat Yai logs 0 outdoor-dinner months a year to Nong Khai's 6 — Nong Khai wins by 6. Nong Khai also leads on sunny days by 53.

Hat YaiNong Khai
Sunny days
196249
Hot days
317298
Frost days
00
Rainy days
248156
Outdoor dinner months
0/126/12
Avg wind
2.3 m/s1.6 m/s
Sunshine hours
2,2542,624
Darkest month sun
114 hrs/mo143 hrs/mo
UV peak month
11.98.2

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 →

Nong Khai

Feels-like °C

27
29
33
33
36
34
34
32
32
30
30
26

Dinner outside

J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
Nong Khai Climate Lab →Lifestyle Calendar →Climate twin →

Air Quality

Hat Yai averages 22.9 µg/m³ (sensitive-groups) PM2.5 annually versus Nong Khai's 30.3 µg/m³ (unhealthy) — Hat Yai breathes ~24% cleaner air (7.4 µg/m³ lower).

Hat Yai

Nong Khai

22.9µg/m³
30.3µg/m³

PM2.5 annual average

Sensitive Groups
Unhealthy

WHO classification

City Scale

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

Hat Yai (437K) and Nong Khai (64K) are 6.9x in population — Hat Yai is the larger metro, Nong Khai the smaller.

6.9x

Hat Yai is roughly 6.9x the scale of Nong Khai

Based on population (area data unavailable for some cities)

TH flagHat Yai
6.9x
TH flagNong Khai
1x

City Scale Rankings

Population
1.TH flagHat Yai437K6.9x
2.TH flagNong Khai64K1x

Who Thrives Here

Nong Khai is the stronger fit for the sunshine lover. Both cities work well for the winter escapist.

Thrives in both
Hat YaiNong Khai
Winter Escapist
93%87%
Eternal Summer
80%75%
Thrives only in Nong Khai
Hat YaiNong Khai
Sunshine Lover
47%58%
Struggles in both
Hat YaiNong Khai
Clean Air Seeker
39%16%

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Frequently asked about Hat Yai vs Nong Khai

▶How does the climate compare between Hat Yai and Nong Khai?
Sunny days: 196 vs 249 d — Nong Khai higher Annual sunshine: 2,254 vs 2,624 hrs — Nong Khai higher Winter sunshine: 114 vs 143 hrs/day — Nong Khai higher Hot days (>30°C): 317 vs 298 d — Nong Khai lower Frost days: 0 vs 0 d — Similar Rainy days: 248 vs 156 d — Nong Khai lower
▶Should I move to Hat Yai or Nong Khai?
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