Weather in Hat Yai, Thailand 🇹🇭
Live weather in Hat Yai, currently 28°C with cloudy. View the 7-day forecast, hourly conditions, and air quality index. Hat Yai is in Thailand — see weather across all major cities in Thailand, or browse the hottest cities right now worldwide.
28.0°C
feels like 30.6°C
Cloudy
Current Weather in Hat Yai, Thailand Updated at 7:30 PM today
| 💧 Humidity: | 70% |
| 🌬️ Wind: | 10.4 kph (225°) |
| 🌡️ Pressure: | 1011.0 mb |
| 👁️ Visibility: | 10.0 km |
| 🌧️ Precipitation: | 0.0 mm |
| ☁️ Cloud Cover: | 86% |
| ☀️ UV Index: | 0.0 |
| 🌅 Sunrise: | 06:10 AM |
| 🌇 Sunset: | 06:23 PM |
What is the weather like in Hat Yai right now?
Hat Yai stays hot overnight at 28°C, with cloud. Broken cloud is crossing the night sky over Hat Yai. It feels a little warmer than it reads, nearer 31°C. The air feels damp at 70% humidity.
Air quality is good right now (US EPA index 1, PM2.5 4) — fine for outdoor exercise. The sun rose at 06:10 AM and sets at 06:23 PM, for 12h 13m of daylight.
There's a 38% chance of rain today, with around 0 mm forecast. Rain is expected to move in around 7am, so get outdoor plans done before then. That's running about 3°C above the usual September average for Hat Yai.
Not much variation this week — highs near 34°C, lows about 24°C. For context, the record high for this date in Hat Yai is 35°C.
Bottom line: it's a great day to be outside in Hat Yai.
7-Day Weather Forecast for Hat Yai, Thailand 🇹🇭
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Air Quality Index in Hat Yai, Thailand 🇹🇭 (AQI)
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| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| US EPA Index: | 1 (Good) |
| UK DEFRA Index: | 1 (Low) |
| CO: | 166.0 µg/m³ |
| O3: | 38.0 µg/m³ |
| NO2: | 2.7 µg/m³ |
| SO2: | 1.0 µg/m³ |
| PM2.5: | 4.0 µg/m³ |
| PM10: | 5.8 µg/m³ |
About Hat Yai
Hat Yai sits in southern Thailand, just a short hop from the Malaysian border, blending a buzzing commercial energy with a laid-back local charm. Known as a major shopping and transportation hub, the city is famous for its sprawling Kim Yong Market, where spices and street food mingle, and the floating markets that light up the canals at dusk. Nearby, Songkhla Lake offers a serene escape, while the surrounding lowlands—flat and lush—are dotted with rubber plantations and temples. It is a place where Chinese, Malay, and Thai influences collide, giving the streets a vibrant, multicultural pulse that feels distinctly border-town.
Under the Köppen Aw tropical savanna classification, Hat Yai experiences a pronounced wet-dry rhythm. The “cool” season from November to February brings lower humidity and comfortable daytime highs around 30°C, with cooler nights—still, thin layers and a light jacket suffice. The hot season from March to May turns up the heat, with temperatures soaring above 35°C and humidity climbing; shorts, cotton tees, and a sun hat are essentials. The rainy season from May to October delivers torrential downpours, particularly in September and October, when humidity hangs thick and umbrellas become constant companions. Rain gear and quick-dry clothing are wise choices during these months.
Weather-wise, the best window to visit is December through February, when skies are drier, temperatures are milder, and the air feels less oppressive. Notable phenomena include the southwest monsoon, which feeds the heavy rains, and occasional flash floods that can disrupt travel during peak wet season. Thunderstorms are common, often rolling in with dramatic afternoon bursts, but they usually clear as quickly as they arrive. Typhoons rarely affect Hat Yai directly, though the region may feel the fringes of storms tracking through the Gulf of Thailand. For a balance of sunshine and comfort, the early dry season is the sweet spot.
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