Nakhon Luang weather in May
In May, Nakhon Luang sees average daytime highs of 36°C and overnight lows near 27°C, with 154 mm of rain across 21.6 wet days and about 12.7 hours of daylight. It is the 3rd-warmest and 3rd-wettest month of the year here.
Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 36°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 8% of the time in May, and the air most often feels miserable.
Daylight stretches from about 12 h 30 min at the start of May to 12 h 48 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, May is Nakhon Luang's 8th-clearest and 8th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Nakhon Luang's year-round climate.
- Daytime high
- 36°
- 3rd warmest
- Overnight low
- 27°
- 12th coldest
- Rainfall
- 154 mm
- 21.6 wet days
- Daylight
- 12 h 42 min
- 5:54 AM – 6:34 PM
- Cloud cover
- 79%
- 8th clearest
- Wind
- 9 km/h
- 8th windiest
- Solar energy
- 5.6 kWh/m²
- Travel score
- 1.5
- out of 10
Temperature in May
Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 36°C through the month.
A typical May day in Nakhon Luang reaches about 36°C in the afternoon and slips back to 27°C overnight — a 9°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 33°C and 39°C. Set against its neighbours, May runs about 1°C cooler than April and about 1°C warmer than June.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg high (°C) | 37 | 37 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 |
| Avg low (°C) | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 |
| Avg high (°C) | Avg low (°C) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 37 | 27 |
| 2 | 37 | 27 |
| 3 | 36 | 27 |
| 4 | 36 | 27 |
| 5 | 36 | 27 |
| 6 | 36 | 27 |
| 7 | 36 | 27 |
| 8 | 36 | 27 |
| 9 | 36 | 27 |
| 10 | 36 | 27 |
| 11 | 36 | 27 |
| 12 | 36 | 27 |
| 13 | 36 | 27 |
| 14 | 36 | 27 |
| 15 | 36 | 27 |
| 16 | 36 | 27 |
| 17 | 35 | 27 |
| 18 | 35 | 27 |
| 19 | 35 | 27 |
| 20 | 35 | 27 |
| 21 | 35 | 27 |
| 22 | 35 | 27 |
| 23 | 35 | 27 |
| 24 | 35 | 27 |
| 25 | 35 | 27 |
| 26 | 35 | 27 |
| 27 | 35 | 27 |
| 28 | 35 | 27 |
| 29 | 35 | 27 |
| 30 | 35 | 27 |
| 31 | 35 | 27 |
How May really feels in Nakhon Luang
Once humidity and wind are folded in, May averages 31 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 May is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.
Nakhon Luang weather by month
How May compares with the rest of the year at a glance. May is the 3rd-warmest and 3rd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.
| Month | High / Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm) | Wet days | Daylight (hours) | Travel score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 33° / 22° | 11 | 2.8 | 11.2 | 4.2 |
| Feb | 35° / 24° | 14 | 3.1 | 11.5 | 3.3 |
| Mar | 36° / 26° | 41 | 7.1 | 11.9 | 2.3 |
| Apr | 37° / 27° | 77 | 12.8 | 12.3 | 1.5 |
| May | 36° / 27° | 154 | 21.6 | 12.7 | 1.5 |
| Jun | 35° / 27° | 142 | 22.8 | 12.8 | 1.7 |
| Jul | 34° / 26° | 149 | 23.1 | 12.8 | 1.9 |
| Aug | 34° / 26° | 178 | 24.5 | 12.5 | 1.9 |
| Sep | 33° / 26° | 262 | 25.5 | 12.1 | 2.1 |
| Oct | 33° / 25° | 151 | 18.7 | 11.7 | 2.9 |
| Nov | 33° / 24° | 29 | 5 | 11.3 | 4.0 |
| Dec | 32° / 22° | 8 | 1.4 | 11.2 | 4.7 |
Cloud cover in May
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 8% of the time in May.
Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 13% of May, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 79%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clearer (%) | 42 | 40 | 39 | 38 | 35 | 34 | 32 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 |
| Cloudier (%) | 58 | 60 | 61 | 62 | 65 | 66 | 68 | 70 | 72 | 73 | 75 | 77 | 78 | 80 | 81 | 83 | 83 | 84 | 86 | 87 | 87 | 87 | 88 | 88 | 88 | 88 | 90 | 90 | 90 | 90 | 91 |
| Clearer (%) | Cloudier (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 42 | 58 |
| 2 | 40 | 60 |
| 3 | 39 | 61 |
| 4 | 38 | 62 |
| 5 | 35 | 65 |
| 6 | 34 | 66 |
| 7 | 32 | 68 |
| 8 | 30 | 70 |
| 9 | 28 | 72 |
| 10 | 27 | 73 |
| 11 | 25 | 75 |
| 12 | 23 | 77 |
| 13 | 22 | 78 |
| 14 | 20 | 80 |
| 15 | 19 | 81 |
| 16 | 17 | 83 |
| 17 | 17 | 83 |
| 18 | 16 | 84 |
| 19 | 14 | 86 |
| 20 | 13 | 87 |
| 21 | 13 | 87 |
| 22 | 13 | 87 |
| 23 | 12 | 88 |
| 24 | 12 | 88 |
| 25 | 12 | 88 |
| 26 | 12 | 88 |
| 27 | 10 | 90 |
| 28 | 10 | 90 |
| 29 | 10 | 90 |
| 30 | 10 | 90 |
| 31 | 9 | 91 |
Chance of precipitation in May
Nakhon Luang gets around 154 mm of rain over 21.6 wet days in May. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 70% and peaks near 78% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rain chance (%) | 56 | 57 | 58 | 59 | 60 | 62 | 63 | 64 | 66 | 67 | 68 | 70 | 71 | 72 | 73 | 74 | 74 | 75 | 75 | 75 | 75 | 75 | 75 | 75 | 76 | 76 | 76 | 77 | 77 | 77 | 78 |
| Rain chance (%) | |
|---|---|
| 1 | 56 |
| 2 | 57 |
| 3 | 58 |
| 4 | 59 |
| 5 | 60 |
| 6 | 62 |
| 7 | 63 |
| 8 | 64 |
| 9 | 66 |
| 10 | 67 |
| 11 | 68 |
| 12 | 70 |
| 13 | 71 |
| 14 | 72 |
| 15 | 73 |
| 16 | 74 |
| 17 | 74 |
| 18 | 75 |
| 19 | 75 |
| 20 | 75 |
| 21 | 75 |
| 22 | 75 |
| 23 | 75 |
| 24 | 75 |
| 25 | 76 |
| 26 | 76 |
| 27 | 76 |
| 28 | 77 |
| 29 | 77 |
| 30 | 77 |
| 31 | 78 |
Humidity in May
Most of May feels miserable — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
By dew point, May lands in the miserable band about 80% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 100% of them.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Muggy (%) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oppressive (%) | 28 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
| Miserable (%) | 70 | 72 | 73 | 75 | 76 | 76 | 77 | 78 | 78 | 79 | 80 | 80 | 81 | 81 | 82 | 83 | 83 | 83 | 83 | 83 | 83 | 83 | 83 | 83 | 83 | 83 | 83 | 83 | 83 | 83 | 83 |
| Muggy (%) | Oppressive (%) | Miserable (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 28 | 70 |
| 2 | 2 | 26 | 72 |
| 3 | 2 | 25 | 73 |
| 4 | 1 | 24 | 75 |
| 5 | 1 | 23 | 76 |
| 6 | 1 | 23 | 76 |
| 7 | 1 | 22 | 77 |
| 8 | 1 | 21 | 78 |
| 9 | 1 | 21 | 78 |
| 10 | 1 | 20 | 79 |
| 11 | 1 | 19 | 80 |
| 12 | 1 | 19 | 80 |
| 13 | 1 | 18 | 81 |
| 14 | 1 | 18 | 81 |
| 15 | 0 | 18 | 82 |
| 16 | 0 | 17 | 83 |
| 17 | 0 | 17 | 83 |
| 18 | 0 | 17 | 83 |
| 19 | 0 | 17 | 83 |
| 20 | 0 | 17 | 83 |
| 21 | 0 | 17 | 83 |
| 22 | 0 | 17 | 83 |
| 23 | 0 | 17 | 83 |
| 24 | 0 | 17 | 83 |
| 25 | 0 | 17 | 83 |
| 26 | 0 | 17 | 83 |
| 27 | 0 | 17 | 83 |
| 28 | 0 | 17 | 83 |
| 29 | 0 | 17 | 83 |
| 30 | 0 | 17 | 83 |
| 31 | 0 | 17 | 83 |
Wind in May
Winds average 9 km/h in May.
Across May, daily wind ranges from about 9 km/h on the calmest days to 10 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.
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| Wind speed (km/h) | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 |
| 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 | calm |
| Wind speed (km/h) | Feels | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 | calm |
| 2 | 9 | calm |
| 3 | 9 | calm |
| 4 | 9 | calm |
| 5 | 9 | calm |
| 6 | 9 | calm |
| 7 | 9 | calm |
| 8 | 9 | calm |
| 9 | 9 | calm |
| 10 | 9 | calm |
| 11 | 9 | calm |
| 12 | 9 | calm |
| 13 | 9 | calm |
| 14 | 9 | calm |
| 15 | 9 | calm |
| 16 | 9 | calm |
| 17 | 9 | calm |
| 18 | 9 | calm |
| 19 | 9 | calm |
| 20 | 9 | calm |
| 21 | 9 | calm |
| 22 | 9 | calm |
| 23 | 9 | calm |
| 24 | 9 | calm |
| 25 | 9 | calm |
| 26 | 9 | calm |
| 27 | 9 | calm |
| 28 | 9 | calm |
| 29 | 9 | calm |
| 30 | 9 | calm |
| 31 | 10 | calm |
Sunrise & sunset in May
Daylight runs from about 12 h 30 min at the start of May to 12 h 48 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.
Days grow by about 18 minutes over May. Sunrise moves from 5:59 AM to 5:51 AM, and sunset from 6:30 PM to 6:39 PM.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daylight (h) | 12.5 | 12.5 | 12.5 | 12.5 | 12.6 | 12.6 | 12.6 | 12.6 | 12.6 | 12.6 | 12.6 | 12.6 | 12.6 | 12.6 | 12.7 | 12.7 | 12.7 | 12.7 | 12.7 | 12.7 | 12.7 | 12.7 | 12.7 | 12.7 | 12.7 | 12.8 | 12.8 | 12.8 | 12.8 | 12.8 | 12.8 |
| Sunrise (AM) | 5:59 | 5:59 | 5:59 | 5:58 | 5:58 | 5:57 | 5:57 | 5:56 | 5:56 | 5:56 | 5:55 | 5:55 | 5:55 | 5:54 | 5:54 | 5:54 | 5:53 | 5:53 | 5:53 | 5:53 | 5:53 | 5:52 | 5:52 | 5:52 | 5:52 | 5:52 | 5:52 | 5:52 | 5:52 | 5:51 | 5:51 |
| Sunset (PM) | 6:30 | 6:30 | 6:31 | 6:31 | 6:31 | 6:31 | 6:31 | 6:32 | 6:32 | 6:32 | 6:32 | 6:33 | 6:33 | 6:33 | 6:34 | 6:34 | 6:34 | 6:34 | 6:35 | 6:35 | 6:35 | 6:36 | 6:36 | 6:36 | 6:37 | 6:37 | 6:37 | 6:38 | 6:38 | 6:38 | 6:39 |
| Daylight (h) | Sunrise (AM) | Sunset (PM) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 12.5 | 5:59 | 6:30 |
| 2 | 12.5 | 5:59 | 6:30 |
| 3 | 12.5 | 5:59 | 6:31 |
| 4 | 12.5 | 5:58 | 6:31 |
| 5 | 12.6 | 5:58 | 6:31 |
| 6 | 12.6 | 5:57 | 6:31 |
| 7 | 12.6 | 5:57 | 6:31 |
| 8 | 12.6 | 5:56 | 6:32 |
| 9 | 12.6 | 5:56 | 6:32 |
| 10 | 12.6 | 5:56 | 6:32 |
| 11 | 12.6 | 5:55 | 6:32 |
| 12 | 12.6 | 5:55 | 6:33 |
| 13 | 12.6 | 5:55 | 6:33 |
| 14 | 12.6 | 5:54 | 6:33 |
| 15 | 12.7 | 5:54 | 6:34 |
| 16 | 12.7 | 5:54 | 6:34 |
| 17 | 12.7 | 5:53 | 6:34 |
| 18 | 12.7 | 5:53 | 6:34 |
| 19 | 12.7 | 5:53 | 6:35 |
| 20 | 12.7 | 5:53 | 6:35 |
| 21 | 12.7 | 5:53 | 6:35 |
| 22 | 12.7 | 5:52 | 6:36 |
| 23 | 12.7 | 5:52 | 6:36 |
| 24 | 12.7 | 5:52 | 6:36 |
| 25 | 12.7 | 5:52 | 6:37 |
| 26 | 12.8 | 5:52 | 6:37 |
| 27 | 12.8 | 5:52 | 6:37 |
| 28 | 12.8 | 5:52 | 6:38 |
| 29 | 12.8 | 5:52 | 6:38 |
| 30 | 12.8 | 5:51 | 6:38 |
| 31 | 12.8 | 5:51 | 6:39 |
Solar energy in May
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in May, about 5.6 kWh/m².
For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.56 kWh/m² to a high of 6.17 kWh/m² in April across the year — May's 5.6 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.
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| Solar energy (kWh/m²) | 5.9 | 5.9 | 5.9 | 5.8 | 5.8 | 5.8 | 5.8 | 5.7 | 5.7 | 5.7 | 5.7 | 5.6 | 5.6 | 5.6 | 5.6 | 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 | 5.5 |
| 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 | Bright |
| Solar energy (kWh/m²) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5.9 | Bright |
| 2 | 5.9 | Bright |
| 3 | 5.9 | Bright |
| 4 | 5.8 | Bright |
| 5 | 5.8 | Bright |
| 6 | 5.8 | Bright |
| 7 | 5.8 | Bright |
| 8 | 5.7 | Bright |
| 9 | 5.7 | Bright |
| 10 | 5.7 | Bright |
| 11 | 5.7 | Bright |
| 12 | 5.6 | Bright |
| 13 | 5.6 | Bright |
| 14 | 5.6 | Bright |
| 15 | 5.6 | Bright |
| 16 | 5.5 | Bright |
| 17 | 5.5 | Bright |
| 18 | 5.5 | Bright |
| 19 | 5.5 | Bright |
| 20 | 5.5 | Bright |
| 21 | 5.5 | Bright |
| 22 | 5.5 | Bright |
| 23 | 5.5 | Bright |
| 24 | 5.5 | Bright |
| 25 | 5.5 | Bright |
| 26 | 5.5 | Bright |
| 27 | 5.5 | Bright |
| 28 | 5.5 | Bright |
| 29 | 5.5 | Bright |
| 30 | 5.5 | Bright |
| 31 | 5.5 | Bright |
Hazard calendar for Nakhon Luang
In May, Nakhon Luang sits inside its monsoon season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.
Nakhon Luang's monsoon runs May–October, when most of the year's rain falls.
Is May a good time to visit Nakhon Luang?
Our two travel scores rate May for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).
May is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Nakhon Luang.
What to pack for Nakhon Luang in May
From May's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In May, Nakhon Luang sees daytime highs around 36°C and nights near 27°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 22 days see rain.
UV index in Nakhon Luang in May
Clear-sky midday UV in May peaks around 10 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.
Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Nakhon Luang peaks around August 14 at about 13 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near November 23 at about 8 (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) | 9 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 8 |
| Level | Very high | Very high | Extreme | Extreme | Very high | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Very high | Very high | Very high |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 9 | Very high |
| Feb | 9 | Very high |
| Mar | 12 | Extreme |
| Apr | 11 | Extreme |
| May | 10 | Very high |
| Jun | 12 | Extreme |
| Jul | 12 | Extreme |
| Aug | 13 | Extreme |
| Sep | 12 | Extreme |
| Oct | 10 | Very high |
| Nov | 8 | Very high |
| Dec | 8 | Very high |
Air quality in Nakhon Luang in May
Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where May falls, not just the annual average.
Air quality in Nakhon Luang is worst in January — around 83 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 1.9× the cleanest month (July, 43 µg/m³).
Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | 83 | 81 | 70 | 64 | 54 | 44 | 43 | 43 | 54 | 66 | 67 | 66 |
| Level | Unhealthy | Unhealthy | Unhealthy | Unhealthy | Poor | Poor | Poor | Poor | Poor | Unhealthy | Unhealthy | Unhealthy |
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 83 | Unhealthy |
| Feb | 81 | Unhealthy |
| Mar | 70 | Unhealthy |
| Apr | 64 | Unhealthy |
| May | 54 | Poor |
| Jun | 44 | Poor |
| Jul | 43 | Poor |
| Aug | 43 | Poor |
| Sep | 54 | Poor |
| Oct | 66 | Unhealthy |
| Nov | 67 | Unhealthy |
| Dec | 66 | Unhealthy |
Where is Nakhon Luang?
Nakhon Luang sits at 14.5°N, 100.6°E, 9 m above sea level, in Thailand. The nearest listed city is Ayutthaya, 13 km away.
Topography around Nakhon Luang
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Nakhon Luang.
Within 3 km, the terrain around Nakhon Luang has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 19 m around an average of 6 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 43 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,116 m.
The land around Nakhon Luang is covered by cropland (45%) and trees (24%) within 3 km, cropland (58%) and trees (21%) within 16 km, and cropland (60%) and trees (24%) 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 Nakhon Luang (14.4634°, 100.6088°, elevation 9 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).