Chiang Mai weather in June
In June, Chiang Mai sees average daytime highs of 33°C and overnight lows near 25°C, with 120 mm of rain across 18.3 wet days and about 13.1 hours of daylight. It is the 4th-warmest and 4th-wettest month of the year here.
Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 33°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 3% of the time in June, and the air most often feels oppressive.
Daylight stretches from about 13 hours at the start of June to 13 h 06 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, June is Chiang Mai's 10th-clearest and 2nd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Chiang Mai's year-round climate.
- Daytime high
- 33°
- 4th warmest
- Overnight low
- 25°
- 12th coldest
- Rainfall
- 120 mm
- 18.3 wet days
- Daylight
- 13 h 06 min
- 5:51 AM – 6:58 PM
- Cloud cover
- 90%
- 10th clearest
- Wind
- 5 km/h
- 2nd windiest
- Solar energy
- 4.59 kWh/m²
- Travel score
- 2.5
- out of 10
Chiang Mai is city in Chiang Mai province, Thailand.
- Air quality
- High
- PM2.5 33 µg/m³ · 2019
- Density
- 314/km²
- people per km²
- Founded
- 1201
Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.
Temperature in June
Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 33°C through the month.
A typical June day in Chiang Mai reaches about 33°C in the afternoon and slips back to 25°C overnight — a 8°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 30°C and 37°C. Set against its neighbours, June runs about 2°C cooler than May and about 1°C warmer than July.
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| Avg high (°C) | 34 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 |
| Avg low (°C) | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 |
| Avg high (°C) | Avg low (°C) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 34 | 25 |
| 2 | 34 | 25 |
| 3 | 34 | 25 |
| 4 | 34 | 25 |
| 5 | 34 | 25 |
| 6 | 34 | 25 |
| 7 | 34 | 25 |
| 8 | 33 | 25 |
| 9 | 33 | 25 |
| 10 | 33 | 25 |
| 11 | 33 | 25 |
| 12 | 33 | 25 |
| 13 | 33 | 25 |
| 14 | 33 | 25 |
| 15 | 33 | 25 |
| 16 | 33 | 25 |
| 17 | 33 | 25 |
| 18 | 33 | 25 |
| 19 | 33 | 25 |
| 20 | 33 | 25 |
| 21 | 33 | 25 |
| 22 | 33 | 25 |
| 23 | 33 | 25 |
| 24 | 33 | 25 |
| 25 | 33 | 25 |
| 26 | 33 | 25 |
| 27 | 33 | 25 |
| 28 | 33 | 25 |
| 29 | 33 | 25 |
| 30 | 33 | 25 |
How June really feels in Chiang Mai
Once humidity and wind are folded in, June averages 30 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.
The story in June is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.
Chiang Mai weather by month
How June compares with the rest of the year at a glance. June is the 4th-warmest and 4th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.
| Month | High / Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm) | Wet days | Daylight (hours) | Travel score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 30° / 15° | 7 | 1.3 | 11 | 6.7 |
| Feb | 33° / 17° | 3 | 0.7 | 11.4 | 5.0 |
| Mar | 35° / 20° | 12 | 2.1 | 11.9 | 3.1 |
| Apr | 37° / 24° | 26 | 4.4 | 12.4 | 1.9 |
| May | 35° / 25° | 99 | 13.2 | 12.9 | 2.3 |
| Jun | 33° / 25° | 120 | 18.3 | 13.1 | 2.5 |
| Jul | 32° / 25° | 175 | 21.9 | 13 | 2.6 |
| Aug | 31° / 25° | 236 | 25.1 | 12.6 | 2.7 |
| Sep | 31° / 24° | 227 | 23.4 | 12.1 | 2.8 |
| Oct | 31° / 22° | 114 | 15.7 | 11.6 | 4.0 |
| Nov | 30° / 19° | 21 | 4 | 11.1 | 5.8 |
| Dec | 29° / 16° | 9 | 1.2 | 10.9 | 7.2 |
Cloud cover in June
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 3% of the time in June.
Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 5% of June, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 92%.
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| Clearer (%) | 16 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 |
| Cloudier (%) | 84 | 85 | 85 | 87 | 87 | 88 | 89 | 90 | 90 | 91 | 91 | 93 | 94 | 94 | 94 | 94 | 94 | 95 | 95 | 95 | 95 | 95 | 95 | 94 | 94 | 94 | 94 | 94 | 95 | 95 |
| Clearer (%) | Cloudier (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 16 | 84 |
| 2 | 15 | 85 |
| 3 | 15 | 85 |
| 4 | 13 | 87 |
| 5 | 13 | 87 |
| 6 | 12 | 88 |
| 7 | 11 | 89 |
| 8 | 10 | 90 |
| 9 | 10 | 90 |
| 10 | 9 | 91 |
| 11 | 9 | 91 |
| 12 | 7 | 93 |
| 13 | 6 | 94 |
| 14 | 6 | 94 |
| 15 | 6 | 94 |
| 16 | 6 | 94 |
| 17 | 6 | 94 |
| 18 | 5 | 95 |
| 19 | 5 | 95 |
| 20 | 5 | 95 |
| 21 | 5 | 95 |
| 22 | 5 | 95 |
| 23 | 5 | 95 |
| 24 | 6 | 94 |
| 25 | 6 | 94 |
| 26 | 6 | 94 |
| 27 | 6 | 94 |
| 28 | 6 | 94 |
| 29 | 5 | 95 |
| 30 | 5 | 95 |
Chance of precipitation in June
Chiang Mai gets around 120 mm of rain over 18.3 wet days in June. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 61% and peaks near 63% on the wettest days.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rain chance (%) | 57 | 58 | 58 | 59 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 61 | 61 | 61 | 61 | 61 | 62 | 62 | 62 | 62 | 62 | 62 | 62 | 62 | 62 | 62 | 62 | 62 | 62 | 63 | 63 | 63 | 63 | 63 |
| Rain chance (%) | |
|---|---|
| 1 | 57 |
| 2 | 58 |
| 3 | 58 |
| 4 | 59 |
| 5 | 60 |
| 6 | 60 |
| 7 | 60 |
| 8 | 61 |
| 9 | 61 |
| 10 | 61 |
| 11 | 61 |
| 12 | 61 |
| 13 | 62 |
| 14 | 62 |
| 15 | 62 |
| 16 | 62 |
| 17 | 62 |
| 18 | 62 |
| 19 | 62 |
| 20 | 62 |
| 21 | 62 |
| 22 | 62 |
| 23 | 62 |
| 24 | 62 |
| 25 | 62 |
| 26 | 63 |
| 27 | 63 |
| 28 | 63 |
| 29 | 63 |
| 30 | 63 |
Humidity in June
Most of June feels oppressive — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
By dew point, June lands in the oppressive band about 77% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 100% of them.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Muggy (%) | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Oppressive (%) | 74 | 73 | 74 | 74 | 74 | 74 | 75 | 75 | 75 | 75 | 75 | 74 | 75 | 75 | 75 | 77 | 77 | 77 | 78 | 78 | 78 | 79 | 79 | 80 | 80 | 81 | 81 | 82 | 83 | 83 |
| Miserable (%) | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 |
| Muggy (%) | Oppressive (%) | Miserable (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 | 74 | 16 |
| 2 | 10 | 73 | 17 |
| 3 | 9 | 74 | 17 |
| 4 | 8 | 74 | 18 |
| 5 | 8 | 74 | 18 |
| 6 | 8 | 74 | 18 |
| 7 | 7 | 75 | 18 |
| 8 | 7 | 75 | 18 |
| 9 | 7 | 75 | 18 |
| 10 | 7 | 75 | 18 |
| 11 | 7 | 75 | 18 |
| 12 | 8 | 74 | 18 |
| 13 | 8 | 75 | 17 |
| 14 | 8 | 75 | 17 |
| 15 | 8 | 75 | 17 |
| 16 | 7 | 77 | 16 |
| 17 | 7 | 77 | 16 |
| 18 | 7 | 77 | 16 |
| 19 | 7 | 78 | 15 |
| 20 | 7 | 78 | 15 |
| 21 | 7 | 78 | 15 |
| 22 | 7 | 79 | 14 |
| 23 | 7 | 79 | 14 |
| 24 | 6 | 80 | 14 |
| 25 | 6 | 80 | 14 |
| 26 | 6 | 81 | 13 |
| 27 | 6 | 81 | 13 |
| 28 | 5 | 82 | 13 |
| 29 | 5 | 83 | 12 |
| 30 | 5 | 83 | 12 |
Wind in June
Winds average 5 km/h in June.
Across June, daily wind ranges from about 5 km/h on the calmest days to 5 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.
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| Wind speed (km/h) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Feels | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm |
| Wind speed (km/h) | Feels | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | calm |
| 2 | 5 | calm |
| 3 | 5 | calm |
| 4 | 5 | calm |
| 5 | 5 | calm |
| 6 | 5 | calm |
| 7 | 5 | calm |
| 8 | 5 | calm |
| 9 | 5 | calm |
| 10 | 5 | calm |
| 11 | 5 | calm |
| 12 | 5 | calm |
| 13 | 5 | calm |
| 14 | 5 | calm |
| 15 | 5 | calm |
| 16 | 5 | calm |
| 17 | 5 | calm |
| 18 | 5 | calm |
| 19 | 5 | calm |
| 20 | 5 | calm |
| 21 | 5 | calm |
| 22 | 5 | calm |
| 23 | 5 | calm |
| 24 | 5 | calm |
| 25 | 5 | calm |
| 26 | 5 | calm |
| 27 | 5 | calm |
| 28 | 5 | calm |
| 29 | 5 | calm |
| 30 | 5 | calm |
Sunrise & sunset in June
Daylight runs from about 13 hours at the start of June to 13 h 06 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.
Days grow by about 6 minutes over June. Sunrise moves from 5:50 AM to 5:54 AM, and sunset from 6:53 PM to 7:01 PM.
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| Daylight (h) | 13.0 | 13.1 | 13.1 | 13.1 | 13.1 | 13.1 | 13.1 | 13.1 | 13.1 | 13.1 | 13.1 | 13.1 | 13.1 | 13.1 | 13.1 | 13.1 | 13.1 | 13.1 | 13.1 | 13.1 | 13.1 | 13.1 | 13.1 | 13.1 | 13.1 | 13.1 | 13.1 | 13.1 | 13.1 | 13.1 |
| Sunrise (AM) | 5:50 | 5:50 | 5:50 | 5:50 | 5:50 | 5:50 | 5:50 | 5:50 | 5:50 | 5:50 | 5:50 | 5:50 | 5:50 | 5:50 | 5:50 | 5:51 | 5:51 | 5:51 | 5:51 | 5:51 | 5:51 | 5:52 | 5:52 | 5:52 | 5:52 | 5:53 | 5:53 | 5:53 | 5:53 | 5:54 |
| Sunset (PM) | 6:53 | 6:53 | 6:54 | 6:54 | 6:54 | 6:55 | 6:55 | 6:55 | 6:56 | 6:56 | 6:56 | 6:57 | 6:57 | 6:57 | 6:58 | 6:58 | 6:58 | 6:59 | 6:59 | 6:59 | 6:59 | 6:59 | 7:00 | 7:00 | 7:00 | 7:00 | 7:00 | 7:01 | 7:01 | 7:01 |
| Daylight (h) | Sunrise (AM) | Sunset (PM) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 13.0 | 5:50 | 6:53 |
| 2 | 13.1 | 5:50 | 6:53 |
| 3 | 13.1 | 5:50 | 6:54 |
| 4 | 13.1 | 5:50 | 6:54 |
| 5 | 13.1 | 5:50 | 6:54 |
| 6 | 13.1 | 5:50 | 6:55 |
| 7 | 13.1 | 5:50 | 6:55 |
| 8 | 13.1 | 5:50 | 6:55 |
| 9 | 13.1 | 5:50 | 6:56 |
| 10 | 13.1 | 5:50 | 6:56 |
| 11 | 13.1 | 5:50 | 6:56 |
| 12 | 13.1 | 5:50 | 6:57 |
| 13 | 13.1 | 5:50 | 6:57 |
| 14 | 13.1 | 5:50 | 6:57 |
| 15 | 13.1 | 5:50 | 6:58 |
| 16 | 13.1 | 5:51 | 6:58 |
| 17 | 13.1 | 5:51 | 6:58 |
| 18 | 13.1 | 5:51 | 6:59 |
| 19 | 13.1 | 5:51 | 6:59 |
| 20 | 13.1 | 5:51 | 6:59 |
| 21 | 13.1 | 5:51 | 6:59 |
| 22 | 13.1 | 5:52 | 6:59 |
| 23 | 13.1 | 5:52 | 7:00 |
| 24 | 13.1 | 5:52 | 7:00 |
| 25 | 13.1 | 5:52 | 7:00 |
| 26 | 13.1 | 5:53 | 7:00 |
| 27 | 13.1 | 5:53 | 7:00 |
| 28 | 13.1 | 5:53 | 7:01 |
| 29 | 13.1 | 5:53 | 7:01 |
| 30 | 13.1 | 5:54 | 7:01 |
Solar energy in June
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in June, about 4.59 kWh/m².
For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.96 kWh/m² to a high of 6.3 kWh/m² in March across the year — June's 4.59 kWh/m² falls in the middle.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solar energy (kWh/m²) | 4.9 | 4.9 | 4.8 | 4.8 | 4.8 | 4.8 | 4.7 | 4.7 | 4.7 | 4.7 | 4.6 | 4.6 | 4.6 | 4.6 | 4.6 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 4.4 | 4.4 | 4.4 | 4.4 | 4.4 | 4.4 |
| Level | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright |
| Solar energy (kWh/m²) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4.9 | Bright |
| 2 | 4.9 | Bright |
| 3 | 4.8 | Bright |
| 4 | 4.8 | Bright |
| 5 | 4.8 | Bright |
| 6 | 4.8 | Bright |
| 7 | 4.7 | Bright |
| 8 | 4.7 | Bright |
| 9 | 4.7 | Bright |
| 10 | 4.7 | Bright |
| 11 | 4.6 | Bright |
| 12 | 4.6 | Bright |
| 13 | 4.6 | Bright |
| 14 | 4.6 | Bright |
| 15 | 4.6 | Bright |
| 16 | 4.5 | Bright |
| 17 | 4.5 | Bright |
| 18 | 4.5 | Bright |
| 19 | 4.5 | Bright |
| 20 | 4.5 | Bright |
| 21 | 4.5 | Bright |
| 22 | 4.5 | Bright |
| 23 | 4.5 | Bright |
| 24 | 4.5 | Bright |
| 25 | 4.4 | Bright |
| 26 | 4.4 | Bright |
| 27 | 4.4 | Bright |
| 28 | 4.4 | Bright |
| 29 | 4.4 | Bright |
| 30 | 4.4 | Bright |
Hazard calendar for Chiang Mai
In June, Chiang Mai sits inside its monsoon season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.
Chiang Mai's monsoon runs June–October, when most of the year's rain falls.
Is June a good time to visit Chiang Mai?
Our two travel scores rate June for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).
June is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Chiang Mai.
What to pack for Chiang Mai in June
From June's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In June, Chiang Mai sees daytime highs around 33°C and nights near 25°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 18 days see rain.
UV index in Chiang Mai in June
Clear-sky midday UV in June peaks around 13 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.
Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Chiang Mai peaks around August 13 at about 13 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near January 1 at about 7 (very high).
The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UV index (midday) | 7 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 7 |
| Level | Very high | Very high | Very high | Very high | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Very high | Very high |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 7 | Very high |
| Feb | 9 | Very high |
| Mar | 9 | Very high |
| Apr | 10 | Very high |
| May | 12 | Extreme |
| Jun | 13 | Extreme |
| Jul | 13 | Extreme |
| Aug | 14 | Extreme |
| Sep | 12 | Extreme |
| Oct | 10 | Extreme |
| Nov | 8 | Very high |
| Dec | 7 | Very high |
Air quality in Chiang Mai in June
Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where June falls, not just the annual average.
Air quality in Chiang Mai is worst in March — around 69 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 4.3× the cleanest month (July, 16 µg/m³).
Seasonal pattern from CAMS reanalysis, scaled to Chiang Mai's WHO annual average of 33 µg/m³.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | 37 | 46 | 69 | 60 | 28 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 21 | 25 | 28 | 32 |
| Level | Poor | Poor | Unhealthy | Unhealthy | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate |
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 37 | Poor |
| Feb | 46 | Poor |
| Mar | 69 | Unhealthy |
| Apr | 60 | Unhealthy |
| May | 28 | Moderate |
| Jun | 16 | Moderate |
| Jul | 16 | Moderate |
| Aug | 17 | Moderate |
| Sep | 21 | Moderate |
| Oct | 25 | Moderate |
| Nov | 28 | Moderate |
| Dec | 32 | Moderate |
Where is Chiang Mai?
Chiang Mai sits at 18.8°N, 99.0°E, 313 m above sea level, in Thailand. The nearest listed city is Hang Dong, 13 km away.
Topography around Chiang Mai
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Chiang Mai.
Within 3 km, the terrain around Chiang Mai has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 45 m around an average of 313 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,399 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,341 m.
The land around Chiang Mai is covered by artificial surfaces (72%) and trees (22%) within 3 km, trees (57%) and artificial surfaces (21%) within 16 km, and trees (84%) within 80 km.
Thailand travel facts
- Travel advisory
- Level 1
- Exercise Normal Precautions
- Power plugs
- Type A / B / C
- 230 V · 50 Hz
- Prices
- ≈ 31% of US
- price level, 2025
- GDP per capita
- $8,057
- 2025
- Happiness
- 6.3 / 10
- World Happiness, 2025
- Homicide rate
- 4.8
- per 100k, 2011
- Road deaths
- 32.2
- per 100k/yr, 2019
- Income group
- Upper middle
- World Bank
- English
- Very low
- EF EPI 402
- Religion
Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.
Data sources
Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Chiang Mai (18.7904°, 98.9847°, elevation 313 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).