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Hat Yai weather by month and the best time to visit

Updated October 2026Sources
Jan–AprBest time to visit

When to go to Hat Yai

Jan–Apr is driest; Mar–Apr is hottest. Rain falls year-round and heavy floods can hit Nov–Dec.

Hat Yai weather by month

Average daily high, rainfall and conditions.

PleasantHotRainyCool or coldBest months
20°25°30°35°JFMAMJJASOND
Average highAverage lowRainfall

Monthly averages

MonthHighLowRainHumidityConditions
January28°C82°F24°C75°F108 mm86%Pleasant
February28°C83°F23°C74°F32 mm84%Pleasant
March30°C85°F24°C76°F89 mm83%Pleasant
April31°C87°F26°C78°F115 mm82%Pleasant
May30°C87°F26°C79°F155 mm83%Pleasant
June30°C86°F26°C78°F140 mm84%Pleasant
July30°C85°F25°C77°F148 mm84%Pleasant
August30°C85°F25°C77°F165 mm84%Rainy
September29°C85°F25°C77°F186 mm85%Rainy
October29°C84°F25°C77°F261 mm86%Rainy
November28°C83°F25°C77°F346 mm87%Very wet
December28°C82°F24°C76°F277 mm87%Rainy

Best months across Thailand

PlaceBest monthsWarmest month
BangkokNov–FebMar (36°C)
PhuketNov–MarMar (30°C)
Chiang MaiNov–JanApr (37°C)
Koh SamuiJan–Apr, Jul–AugMay (30°C)
KrabiNov–MarMar (31°C)
Koh Phi PhiNov–MarApr (30°C)
Koh PhanganJan–Apr, Jul–AugMay (27°C)
PaiNov–FebApr (35°C)
PattayaNov–FebApr (31°C)
Koh TaoFeb–AugMay (29°C)
PatongNov–AprMar (30°C)
Hua HinNov–MarApr (33°C)
Chiang RaiNov–FebApr (35°C)
AyutthayaNov–FebMar (37°C)
Koh LantaNov–AprApr (29°C)
RailayNov–MarMar (31°C)
KanchanaburiNov–FebApr (37°C)
Koh ChangNov–FebApr (30°C)
Khao LakNov–MarMar (31°C)
Koh SametNov–MarApr (30°C)
Koh LipeNov–MarApr (30°C)
Khao YaiNov–FebApr (34°C)
Khao SokDec–AprApr (32°C)
SukhothaiNov–FebApr (38°C)
Hat YaiJan–AprApr (31°C)
Kata BeachNov–MarMar (30°C)
JomtienNov–FebApr (31°C)
RawaiNov–MarMar (30°C)
Udon ThaniNov–FebApr (37°C)
Koh KoodNov–MarMay (30°C)

Quick answers

What is the best month to visit Hat Yai?

Jan–Apr. Jan–Apr is driest; Mar–Apr is hottest. Rain falls year-round and heavy floods can hit Nov–Dec.

When is the rainy season in Hat Yai?

Rain peaks in November with about 346 mm. Months with 150 mm or more: May, Aug–Dec.

What is the hottest month in Hat Yai?

April, with average highs of 31°C (87°F).

How cold does Hat Yai get?

The coolest nights are in February, averaging 23°C (74°F).

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Sources

Climate averages are modelled from NASA POWER (MERRA-2) for 2001–2020 at about 50 km resolution, so coasts and valleys can differ a little. Compiled and reviewed by SoloSquare. How we compile and score this. Spotted something out of date? Tell us.