Chumphon climate — normals and trends
Chumphon (Thailand) has a tropical monsoon climate (Am) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 26.6 °C and it receives 1,531 mm of precipitation per year.
These figures are normals computed over 86 complete calendar years, from 1940 to 2025, using ERA5 reanalysis data from the Copernicus programme.
The warmest month is April (27.8 °C on average) and the coldest is January (25.7 °C). Rainfall peaks in November.
Chumphon averages 0 frost days, 29 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 213 rainy days per year.
Chumphon has warmed by +1.2 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.14 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The hottest day of the period reached 34.3 °C (on 5 May 2024) and the coldest 20.3 °C (on 28 December 1941).
Data from ERA5 reanalysis (Copernicus Climate Change Service), redistributed under a CC-BY 4.0 licence. Normals are recomputed whenever the archive is updated.
Climate normals · ERA5
ChumphonChumphon
- coords
- 10.50°, 99.18°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
26.6°C
Average daily high
28.1°C
Average daily low
25.5°C
Annual rainfall
1,531mm
Sunshine / day
9.8h
Mean relative humidity
82%
Average peak wind
21.1km/h
Seasonal range
2.1°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
29 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
213 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.0 cm
Average feels-like high
32.4 °C
Average feels-like low
28.9 °C
Average peak gust
32.2 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
365 d/yr
Solar radiation
17.9 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+1.2 °C
since 1940
+0.1 °C per decade · r² = 0.72 · p = < 0.001
Trend fitted by linear regression (ordinary least squares) on annual means. A trend is shown only when it is statistically significant (p < 0.05).
A climograph overlays rainfall (bars) and temperature (line): the standard reading in climatology, where you can see at a glance whether the warm season is also the dry one.
Records for the period
Hottest day
34.3 °C
5 May 2024
Coldest day
20.3 °C
28 December 1941
Wettest day
219 mm
6 October 1998
Windiest day
50.5 km/h
5 December 1972
Strongest gust
78.5 km/h
5 December 1972
Hottest feels-like
41.5 °C
1 May 2024
Coldest feels-like
17.7 °C
25 December 1999
Sunniest day
12.6 h
15 June 2024
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 26.8 °C | 0.0 °C | 14 mm | -45 mm |
| Feb | 27.6 °C | +0.2 °C | 173 mm | +125 mm |
| Mar | 28.9 °C | +0.5 °C | 46 mm | -18 mm |
| Apr | 29.5 °C | +0.2 °C | 144 mm | +57 mm |
| May | 29.5 °C | +0.2 °C | 179 mm | +40 mm |
| Jun | 29.3 °C | +0.4 °C | 97 mm | -21 mm |
| Jul | 29.2 °C | +0.7 °C | 89 mm | -38 mm |
| Aug | 28.8 °C | +0.5 °C | 151 mm | +10 mm |
| Sep | 28.5 °C | +0.4 °C | 179 mm | +18 mm |
| Oct | 28.3 °C | +0.7 °C | 210 mm | -31 mm |
| Nov | 27.5 °C | +0.2 °C | 215 mm | -28 mm |
| Dec | 27.4 °C | +0.6 °C | 59 mm | -44 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Chumphon?
Chumphon has a tropical monsoon climate (Köppen Am). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 26.6 °C and it receives 1,531 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Chumphon?
The hottest day measured in Chumphon between 1940 and 2025 was 5 May 2024, reaching 34.3 °C.
What is the coldest day in Chumphon?
The coldest day measured in Chumphon between 1940 and 2025 was 28 December 1941, at 20.3 °C.
Does it snow in Chumphon?
Almost never: Chumphon sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Chumphon warmed?
Yes: Chumphon warmed by +1.2 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Chumphon?
The wettest day measured in Chumphon between 1940 and 2025 was 6 October 1998, with 219 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Chumphon?
The windiest day measured in Chumphon between 1940 and 2025 was 5 December 1972, with winds reaching 50.5 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Chumphon?
The warmest month in Chumphon is April (27.8 °C on average); the coldest is January (25.7 °C).
How much does it rain in Chumphon?
Chumphon receives on average 1,531 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 213 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Chumphon?
Chumphon gets on average 9.8 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,577 hours per year over 1940-2025.
Are there tropical nights in Chumphon?
Yes: Chumphon has on average 365 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Chumphon?
In Chumphon, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 41.5 °C on 1 May 2024, and the lowest was 17.7 °C on 25 December 1999.
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