Sadao climate — normals and trends
Sadao (Thailand) has a tropical monsoon climate (Am) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 26.6 °C and it receives 1,781 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 (27.7 °C on average) and the coldest is December (25.3 °C). Rainfall peaks in November.
Sadao averages 0 frost days, 277 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 245 rainy days per year.
Sadao has warmed by +2.4 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.28 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The hottest day of the period reached 38.9 °C (on 23 March 2024) and the coldest 16.9 °C (on 9 January 1965).
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
SadaoSongkhla
- coords
- 6.64°, 100.42°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
26.6°C
Average daily high
31.5°C
Average daily low
23.2°C
Annual rainfall
1,781mm
Sunshine / day
10.0h
Mean relative humidity
82%
Average peak wind
12.1km/h
Seasonal range
2.4°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
277 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
245 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.0 cm
Average feels-like high
36.9 °C
Average feels-like low
27.6 °C
Average peak gust
32.1 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
361 d/yr
Solar radiation
18.9 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+2.4 °C
since 1940
+0.3 °C per decade · r² = 0.79 · 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
38.9 °C
23 March 2024
Coldest day
16.9 °C
9 January 1965
Wettest day
377 mm
21 November 2025
Windiest day
29.9 km/h
25 February 2016
Strongest gust
72.0 km/h
24 June 1961
Hottest feels-like
45.8 °C
16 April 2016
Coldest feels-like
18.4 °C
4 January 1957
Sunniest day
12.4 h
5 July 1943
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 30.7 °C | +0.1 °C | 57 mm | -7 mm |
| Feb | 33.5 °C | +0.8 °C | 29 mm | -15 mm |
| Mar | 34.7 °C | +0.9 °C | 66 mm | -23 mm |
| Apr | 33.8 °C | +0.3 °C | 230 mm | +84 mm |
| May | 33.1 °C | +0.8 °C | 195 mm | +22 mm |
| Jun | 33.0 °C | +1.0 °C | 94 mm | -20 mm |
| Jul | 34.8 °C | +3.1 °C | 46 mm | -81 mm |
| Aug | 33.3 °C | +1.6 °C | 112 mm | -28 mm |
| Sep | 32.7 °C | +1.7 °C | 180 mm | -5 mm |
| Oct | 31.2 °C | +0.9 °C | 248 mm | -19 mm |
| Nov | 29.6 °C | 0.0 °C | 842 mm | +574 mm |
| Dec | 30.8 °C | +1.6 °C | 67 mm | -98 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Sadao?
Sadao has a tropical monsoon climate (Köppen Am). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 26.6 °C and it receives 1,781 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Sadao?
The hottest day measured in Sadao between 1940 and 2025 was 23 March 2024, reaching 38.9 °C.
What is the coldest day in Sadao?
The coldest day measured in Sadao between 1940 and 2025 was 9 January 1965, at 16.9 °C.
Does it snow in Sadao?
Almost never: Sadao sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Sadao warmed?
Yes: Sadao warmed by +2.4 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Sadao?
The wettest day measured in Sadao between 1940 and 2025 was 21 November 2025, with 377 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Sadao?
The windiest day measured in Sadao between 1940 and 2025 was 25 February 2016, with winds reaching 29.9 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Sadao?
The warmest month in Sadao is April (27.7 °C on average); the coldest is December (25.3 °C).
How much does it rain in Sadao?
Sadao receives on average 1,781 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 245 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Sadao?
Sadao gets on average 10.0 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,650 hours per year over 1940-2025.
Are there tropical nights in Sadao?
Yes: Sadao has on average 361 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Sadao?
In Sadao, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 45.8 °C on 16 April 2016, and the lowest was 18.4 °C on 4 January 1957.
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