Chiang Rai (Thailand) vs Marrakesh (Morocco): Temperature, Rainfall and Sunshine

Reference period: Chiang Rai 2013–2023 · Marrakesh 2013–2023

Across the 12 monthly averages, Chiang Rai (Thailand) is warmer in 10 months and Marrakesh (Morocco) in 2; 0 months are equal at the displayed precision.

Key monthly differences

Warmest month

Chiang Rai
May · 27.84 °C
Marrakesh
August · 27.36 °C

Coolest month

Chiang Rai
January · 20.36 °C
Marrakesh
January · 13.34 °C

Driest month

Chiang Rai
February · 0.64 mm/day
Marrakesh
June · 0.02 mm/day

Sunniest month

Chiang Rai
March · 10.63 hours/day
Marrakesh
June · 12.14 hours/day
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Climate comparison questions

When are the temperatures most similar and most different?

The smallest difference in monthly mean temperature is 0.04 °C (July); the largest is 9.39 °C (April).

How much do temperatures vary across the year?

The difference between the warmest and coolest monthly means is 7.48 °C in Chiang Rai (Thailand) and 14.02 °C in Marrakesh (Morocco). This describes seasonal variation, not the range between daytime highs and nighttime lows.

Which location has more rainfall?

Chiang Rai (Thailand) has a higher daily rainfall average in 12 months and Marrakesh (Morocco) in 0; 0 months are equal at the displayed precision. Rainfall amounts do not tell us how many days it rains.

Which location has more sunshine?

Chiang Rai (Thailand) has more average sunshine hours per day in 5 months and Marrakesh (Morocco) in 7; 0 months are equal at the displayed precision. Sunshine duration is different from daylight duration.

Climate data notes

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Daily values are averaged separately for each calendar month over the saved reference period. Temperatures are daily means, not daytime highs. Rainfall is an average daily amount, not a monthly total; sunshine is average hours per day. These historical averages are not a weather forecast. Each location’s reference period is listed below and may differ.

Mean of the 12 monthly averages

Monthly climate data

Difference: Marrakesh (Morocco) minus Chiang Rai (Thailand)

Temperature °C

Month Chiang Rai Marrakesh +/-
Jan 20.36 13.34 −7.02
Feb 22.58 14.81 −7.78
Mar 25.81 16.63 −9.18
Apr 27.58 18.19 −9.39
May 27.84 20.69 −7.15
Jun 27.02 21.33 −5.69
Jul 26.44 26.48 +0.04
Aug 25.98 27.36 +1.38
Sep 25.86 23.47 −2.39
Oct 24.85 22.36 −2.49
Nov 23.41 17.65 −5.76
Dec 20.75 14.66 −6.10
Annual mean 24.87 19.75 −5.13

Average sunshine (hours/day)

Month Chiang Rai Marrakesh +/-
Jan 9.33 9.30 −0.03
Feb 10.31 9.66 −0.65
Mar 10.63 10.61 −0.02
Apr 10.59 11.49 +0.90
May 10.61 12.13 +1.52
Jun 8.97 12.14 +3.17
Jul 7.46 11.97 +4.51
Aug 7.29 11.41 +4.12
Sep 8.72 10.44 +1.72
Oct 9.10 10.07 +0.97
Nov 9.29 9.11 −0.18
Dec 9.19 8.91 −0.28
Annual mean 9.29 10.60 +1.31

Average daily rainfall (mm/day)

Month Chiang Rai Marrakesh +/-
Jan 1.17 0.12 −1.05
Feb 0.64 0.27 −0.37
Mar 0.76 0.18 −0.59
Apr 2.20 0.04 −2.17
May 4.50 0.05 −4.45
Jun 6.35 0.02 −6.33
Jul 9.15 0.04 −9.11
Aug 10.40 0.10 −10.30
Sep 8.94 0.22 −8.72
Oct 5.13 0.44 −4.69
Nov 1.75 0.48 −1.27
Dec 1.13 0.15 −0.97
Annual mean 4.34 0.17 −4.17

Snow (mm)

Month Chiang Rai Marrakesh +/-
Jan 0.00 0.00 0.00
Feb 0.00 0.00 0.00
Mar 0.00 0.00 0.00
Apr 0.00 0.00 0.00
May 0.00 0.00 0.00
Jun 0.00 0.00 0.00
Jul 0.00 0.00 0.00
Aug 0.00 0.00 0.00
Sep 0.00 0.00 0.00
Oct 0.00 0.00 0.00
Nov 0.00 0.00 0.00
Dec 0.00 0.00 0.00
Annual mean 0.00 0.00 0.00