{"id":26322,"date":"2026-02-18T22:02:51","date_gmt":"2026-02-18T14:02:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/?p=26322"},"modified":"2026-02-24T19:44:36","modified_gmt":"2026-02-24T11:44:36","slug":"10-least-polluted-cities-in-thailand-rankings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/en\/blog\/10-least-polluted-cities-in-thailand-rankings\/","title":{"rendered":"10 Best Cities for Air Quality in Thailand (2025 Rankings)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Looking to find the least polluted cities in Thailand to get a break from air pollution? Smart Air analyzed 2025 air pollution data for dozens of Thailand cities to generate the ranking of the &#8220;10 Least Polluted Cities in Thailand&#8221;.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Scroll down for the full rundown of the least polluted cities in Thailand and their annual PM2.5 levels. and their annual PM2.5 levels. The annual average PM2.5 in micrograms (\u00b5g\/m3) is also given. For reference, the WHO recommended annual limit is 5 micrograms.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">Rankings: 10 Best Air Quality Cities in Thailand<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The rankings for the least polluted cities in Thailand are based on PM2.5 air pollution data from 2025.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-d5bc3926 gb-headline-text\">1. Trang (9.6 \u00b5g\/m\u00b3)<\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Trang-Trang.jpg\" alt=\"Trang, one of the least polluted cities in Thailand\" class=\"wp-image-40848\" style=\"object-fit:cover;width:900px;height:500px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Trang-Trang.jpg 900w, https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Trang-Trang-600x333.jpg 600w, https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Trang-Trang-300x167.jpg 300w, https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Trang-Trang-768x427.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-552285df gb-headline-text\">2<a href=\"https:\/\/liveaqi.smartairfilters.com\/admin\/pollution_data\/city\/723\/change\/?_changelist_filters=country__id__exact%3D14%26o%3D5.1\">.<\/a> Nakhon Si Thammarat (10.6 \u00b5g\/m\u00b3)<\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Nakhon-Si-Thammarat.jpg\" alt=\"Nakhon Si Thammarat, one of the least polluted cities in Thailand\" class=\"wp-image-40849\" style=\"object-fit:cover;width:900px;height:500px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Nakhon-Si-Thammarat.jpg 900w, https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Nakhon-Si-Thammarat-600x333.jpg 600w, https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Nakhon-Si-Thammarat-300x167.jpg 300w, https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Nakhon-Si-Thammarat-768x427.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-51474970 gb-headline-text\">3. Narathiwat (10.7 \u00b5g\/m\u00b3)<\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Narathiwat-Narathiwat.jpg\" alt=\"Narathiwat, one of the least polluted cities in Thailand\" class=\"wp-image-40850\" style=\"object-fit:cover;width:900px;height:500px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Narathiwat-Narathiwat.jpg 900w, https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Narathiwat-Narathiwat-600x333.jpg 600w, https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Narathiwat-Narathiwat-300x167.jpg 300w, https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Narathiwat-Narathiwat-768x427.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-0adc36ae gb-headline-text\">4. Hat Yai (10.7 \u00b5g\/m\u00b3)<\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Hat-Yai-Songkhla.jpg\" alt=\"Hat Yai, one of the least polluted cities in Thailand\" class=\"wp-image-40851\" style=\"object-fit:cover;width:900px;height:500px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Hat-Yai-Songkhla.jpg 900w, https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Hat-Yai-Songkhla-600x333.jpg 600w, https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Hat-Yai-Songkhla-300x167.jpg 300w, https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Hat-Yai-Songkhla-768x427.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-21f62fcf gb-headline-text\">5. Surat Thani (10.8 \u00b5g\/m\u00b3)<\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Surat-Thani.jpg\" alt=\"Surat Thani, one of the least polluted cities in Thailand\" class=\"wp-image-40852\" srcset=\"https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Surat-Thani.jpg 900w, https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Surat-Thani-600x333.jpg 600w, https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Surat-Thani-300x167.jpg 300w, https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Surat-Thani-768x427.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-c85b04d6 gb-headline-text\">6. Phuket (11.1 \u00b5g\/m\u00b3)<\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Phuket.jpg\" alt=\"Phuket, one of the least polluted cities in Thailand\" class=\"wp-image-40853\" style=\"object-fit:cover;width:900px;height:500px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Phuket.jpg 900w, https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Phuket-600x333.jpg 600w, https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Phuket-300x167.jpg 300w, https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Phuket-768x427.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-4a79d9e5 gb-headline-text\">7. Songkhla (11.5 \u00b5g\/m\u00b3)<\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Songkhla.jpg\" alt=\"Songkhla, one of the least polluted cities in Thailand\" class=\"wp-image-40854\" style=\"object-fit:cover;width:900px;height:500px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Songkhla.jpg 900w, https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Songkhla-600x333.jpg 600w, https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Songkhla-300x167.jpg 300w, https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Songkhla-768x427.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-678d6dea gb-headline-text\">8. Sakon Nakhon (16.8 \u00b5g\/m\u00b3)<\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Sakon-Nakhon.jpg\" alt=\"Sakon Nakhon, one of the least polluted cities in Thailand\" class=\"wp-image-40855\" style=\"object-fit:cover;width:900px;height:500px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Sakon-Nakhon.jpg 900w, https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Sakon-Nakhon-600x333.jpg 600w, https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Sakon-Nakhon-300x167.jpg 300w, https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Sakon-Nakhon-768x427.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-d8e2ca2b gb-headline-text\">9. Chiang Mai (17 \u00b5g\/m\u00b3)<\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Chiang-Mai.jpg\" alt=\"Chiang Mai, one of the least polluted cities in Thailand\" class=\"wp-image-40856\" style=\"object-fit:cover;width:900px;height:499px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Chiang-Mai.jpg 900w, https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Chiang-Mai-600x333.jpg 600w, https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Chiang-Mai-300x167.jpg 300w, https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Chiang-Mai-768x427.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-d5069547 gb-headline-text\">10. Suphan Buri (17.9 \u00b5g\/m\u00b3)<\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Suphan-Buri.jpg\" alt=\"Suphan Buri, one of the least polluted cities in Thailand\" class=\"wp-image-40857\" style=\"object-fit:cover;width:900px;height:500px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Suphan-Buri.jpg 900w, https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Suphan-Buri-600x333.jpg 600w, https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Suphan-Buri-300x167.jpg 300w, https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Suphan-Buri-768x427.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Read More:<a href=\"https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/en\/blog\/10-most-polluted-cities-in-thailand-2023-rankings\/\"> The 10 Most Polluted Cities in Thailand 2025?<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">Analysis: Least Polluted Cities in Thailand<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Thailand\u2019s cleanest-performing cities in this dataset record PM2.5 levels ranging from <strong>9.6 \u00b5g\/m\u00b3 (Trang)<\/strong> to <strong>17.9 \u00b5g\/m\u00b3 (Suphan Buri)<\/strong>. Most cities cluster tightly between <strong>10\u201312 \u00b5g\/m\u00b3<\/strong>, particularly southern cities such as Trang, Nakhon Si Thammarat, Narathiwat, Hat Yai, Surat Thani, Phuket, and Songkhla. This suggests relatively consistent and comparatively better air quality in southern coastal regions, likely influenced by sea breezes, lower heavy industry concentration, and better natural air circulation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>However, while these cities represent Thailand\u2019s lowest PM2.5 levels, nearly all still exceed the <strong>World Health Organization\u2019s annual guideline of 5 \u00b5g\/m\u00b3<\/strong>. Only Trang, at 9.6 \u00b5g\/m\u00b3, approaches the WHO interim target of 10 \u00b5g\/m\u00b3. Northern cities such as Chiang Mai (17 \u00b5g\/m\u00b3) appear at the higher end of this \u201cclean\u201d list, which aligns with seasonal burning and regional haze patterns that typically affect northern Thailand.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-076d0a8f gb-headline-text\">How Air Pollution Was Measured to Find the Least Polluted Cities in Thailand<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The above rankings of the least polluted cities in Thailand were based on their annual PM<sub>2.5<\/sub>&nbsp;pollution levels in 2025.<sub>&nbsp;<\/sub><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>These small pollutants are under 2.5 micrograms in width and are considered to be one of the more<span>&nbsp;<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/smartairfilters.com\/en\/blog\/35-college-students-purifier-health-effects\/\">dangerous pollutants<\/a><span>&nbsp;<\/span>due to their ability to enter deep into the lungs and bloodstream. <\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Looking to find the least polluted cities in Thailand to get a break from air pollution? Smart Air analyzed 2025 air pollution data for dozens of Thailand cities to generate the ranking of the &#8220;10 Least Polluted Cities in Thailand&#8221;. 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