🇹🇭 Thailand · metro 692k · 5,041 venues mapped

Chiang Mai

Where Chiang Mai places among 1,878 cities measured on the one thing that needs no editing — the hours the city keeps. Its strongest showing is shops open on sunday, where it ranks 31 of 1,704.

This city has a full profile Read Chiang Mai in the atlas → Weather, rhythm, seasons, sourced claims and its vital absurdities.

Nearest city 🇹🇭 Chiang Rai 153 km Nearest written profile 🇹🇭 Bangkok 📖 583 km

Typical weather

1981–present

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coldcool warmhot ▢ outlined = best time to visit

Best time to visit Jan, Feb, Mar, Nov, Dec — mild (15–26 °C mean) and not wet months.

City Rhythm

measured

Opening hours, by kind of place

median across mapped venues

Food & drink5,041 places mapped

09:00–21:00

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open past midnight

90%

open on Sundays

70h

open per week

Shops & errands1,300 places mapped

00:00–24:00

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open past midnight

97%

open on Sundays

168h

open per week

69%

open 24/7

Vital absurdities

measured

173

muggy days a year

nights/yr the bedroom never cools

days over 30 °C, of 16,626

volcanoes within 100 km

456.7 km

to Popa

0.8

quakes felt per decade (M4.5+, 100 km)

17:52

winter sunset (solar approx.)

13.3 h

longest day of the year

public holidays, 2024

5,922

km adrift · the Remote Index

The ranks

floor: 200 mapped venues

Measure	Chiang Mai	Rank	Nearest company
Kitchens open past midnight% of food & drink	3.4%	266 of 1,878	🇩🇪 Bonn 3.4%🇺🇸 Bridgeport 3.4%🇮🇳 Chennai 3.4%🇺🇦 Cherkasy 3.4%Chiang Mai🇬🇧 Coventry 3.4%🇵🇱 Częstochowa 3.4%🇺🇸 Jonesboro 3.4%🇱🇹 Kaunas 3.4%
Hours open per weekmedian, food & drink	70 h	139 of 1,878	🇺🇸 Charlottesville 70 h🇨🇦 Charlottetown 70 h🇬🇧 Chelmsford 70 h🇬🇧 Chester-le-Street 70 hChiang Mai🇹🇭 Chiang Rai 70 h🇮🇹 Chieti 70 h🇲🇽 Ciudad Juárez 70 h🇬🇧 Crawley 70 h
Open before 8 a.m.% of food & drink	15.9%	313 of 1,878	🇫🇷 Limoges 16%🇲🇽 Puerto Vallarta 16%🇬🇧 Warwick 16%🇬🇧 Worcester 16%Chiang Mai🇵🇪 Cusco 15.9%🇬🇧 Durham 15.9%🇵🇱 Radom 15.9%🇮🇩 Rangkasbitung 15.9%
Vanish at lunch% taking a midday break	3%	354 of 1,878	🇭🇷 Zadar 3.1%🇺🇸 Austin 3%🇺🇸 Billings 3%🇺🇸 Cape Coral 3%Chiang Mai🇺🇸 Chico 3%🇺🇸 Flagstaff 3%🇬🇧 Great Yarmouth 3%🇲🇾 Kuching 3%
Never close at all% open 24/7	1.8%	213 of 1,878	🇧🇳 Bandar Seri Begawan 1.8%🇫🇷 Blois 1.8%🇨🇿 Brno 1.8%🇬🇧 Chelmsford 1.8%Chiang Mai🇺🇸 Erie 1.8%🇺🇸 Harrisonburg 1.8%🇺🇸 Knoxville 1.8%🇵🇱 Poznan 1.8%
Shops open on Sunday% of retail	96.8%	31 of 1,704	🇹🇭 Phitsanulok 96.9%🇺🇸 Santa Clarita 96.9%🇺🇸 Auburn 96.8%🇺🇸 Chester 96.8%Chiang Mai🇮🇶 Erbil 96.8%🇺🇸 Fredericksburg 96.8%🇮🇳 Hyderabad 96.8%🇺🇸 Laurel 96.8%

The same questions are asked of the 126 cities with a written profile, where each one gets its method and its full standings: kitchens open past midnight, hours open per week, open before 8 a.m., vanish at lunch, shops open on sunday.

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