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    Thailand - North coast

    Pattaya weather and climate in 2024

    Thailand - North coast

    Pattaya weather and climate in 2024

     

    Day

    33 °C

     

    Night

    26 °C

     

    Sea

    30 °C

     

    Precipitation

    166 mm

    in month

     

    Rainy days

    15 days

    in month

     

    Daylight

    13 hours

    average

     

    Sunshine

    6 hours

    average

     

    Humidity

    77 %

     

    Day

    33 °C

     

    Night

    26 °C

     

    Sea

    30 °C

     

    Precipitation

    166 mm

    in month

     

    Rainy days

    15 days

    in month

     

    Daylight

    13 hours

    average

     

    Sunshine

    6 hours

    average

     

    Humidity

    77 %

    Overview: Pattaya
    In the bustling tropical city of Pattaya, Thailand, one can enjoy a varied climate throughout the year. Daytime temperatures typically vary from a cool 31 °C (88 °F) in the temperate month of December to a peak heat of 34 °C (92 °F) come April. Visitors can indulge in the warmest ocean swim in May with an impressive 30 °C (87 °F) or seek cooler waters come January at a modest 27 °C (81 °F). The dry spell peaks in December featuring barely 2 days of precipitation whereas October sees drenching showers across an ample 20 days span. As night falls, temperatures dwindle to a low of 22 °C (72 °F) in December, encouraging a pleasant nocturnal climate, and elevate to 26 °C (80 °F) in June, perfect for those warm summer evenings.

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    Last week's weather in Pattaya

    During the week of 22 April 2024 - 28 April 2024, temperatures averaged at 38 °C (100 °F) during the day and dropped to 29 °C (84 °F) at night. These temperatures are above the long-time average for Pattaya, being 33 °C (91 °F) for daily temperatures and 26 °C (79 °F) for night temperatures. On average, the temperatures during various times of day (in local time) were recorded as: 7am 30 °C (86 °F), 10am 35 °C (95 °F), 1pm 35 °C (95 °F), 4pm 35 °C (95 °F), 7pm 32 °C (90 °F), 10pm 31 °C (88 °F).

    The week had 5 days without rain and 2 days with light rain. The total precipitation for the week in Pattaya was 1 mm (0.04 in), which is below the area's average of 26 mm (1.02 in). During the daytime (from dawn to dusk), there was 34 % cloud coverage on average.

    An average wind speed of 6.2 m/s was recorded. The most common wind direction(s) was South. The air pressure was 986 hpa - 1010 hpa. The air in Pattaya had an average humidity of 68 %.

    On average, there were 8 hours clear skies, 3.5 hours partially overcast skies and 3 hours overcast skies during the daytime (from dawn to dusk). On average, the time of sunrise was 05:58, and the time of sunset was 18:30.

    Weather overview for Pattaya

    Weather overview

    In the bustling tropical city of Pattaya, Thailand, one can enjoy a varied climate throughout the year. Daytime temperatures typically vary from a cool 31 °C (88 °F) in the temperate month of December to a peak heat of 34 °C (92 °F) come April. Visitors can indulge in the warmest ocean swim in May with an impressive 30 °C (87 °F) or seek cooler waters come January at a modest 27 °C (81 °F). The dry spell peaks in December featuring barely 2 days of precipitation whereas October sees drenching showers across an ample 20 days span. As night falls, temperatures dwindle to a low of 22 °C (72 °F) in December, encouraging a pleasant nocturnal climate, and elevate to 26 °C (80 °F) in June, perfect for those warm summer evenings.

    January weather

    In Pattaya, the tourist season prevails through January, welcoming tourists to the impending dry period. With minimum sea temperatures recorded at 27 °C (81 °F), and a slight increase in rainy days up to 3 days.

    February weather

    As February unfolds, the sea temperature incrementally rises to 28 °C (82 °F) in Pattaya; concurrently, the evenings grow slightly warmer at 24 °C (75 °F). A gradual increase in the days with rainfall up to 4 days can be seen while the winds gain strength, peaking at 2.

    March weather

    March signals the continuation of the tourist season in Pattaya, manifesting a noticeable rise in daytime temperatures peaking at 33 °C (91 °F). The sea temperature continues on a warming trend, reaching 29 °C (84 °F), while rainfall starts to make a more frequent appearance with 60 mm (2.37 in), and an increase in rainy days spotted at 5 days. The sunlight hours reach their zenith at 8 hours.

    April weather

    April in Pattaya brings forth the summit of daytime temperature, recorded at 34 °C (92 °F), whilst the sea temperature also experiences a similar hike, registering 30 °C (86 °F). As the frequency of rainy days increments to 7 days, so does the rainfall volume, now 90 mm (3.56 in). The night temperature climbs in line with the days, standing at 26 °C (79 °F).

    May weather

    May in Pattaya observes a slight retreat in daytime temperatures, now 33 °C (91 °F), as the sea temperature hits its peak at 30 °C (87 °F). The tourist season edges towards its climax, with an uptick in rainy days, now 15 days, and the volume of rainfall continuing the prior trend, registering 166 mm (6.52 in). The duration of sunlight begins its decline, now rated at 6 hours.

    June weather

    June's tourist buzz persists as the daytime temperatures maintain a steady decline, averaging 32 °C (90 °F). The highest nocturnal temperatures can be felt this month, while the rainfall volume begins to diminish, recorded at 116 mm (4.57 in). The sunny hours further decline, tallying 5 hours, while the daytime stretches to its longest at 13 hours.

    July weather

    July in Pattaya witnesses a reduction in the number of rainy days, now 14 days, alongside a concurrent decline in rainfall totaling 102 mm (4.02 in). The tourist season thrives, and a dawning of cooler night temperatures becomes apparent, settling at 26 °C (79 °F).

    August weather

    August in Pattaya is characterized by the dwindling sunny hours, hitting a minimum. An upsurge in rainfall is evident, accumulating to 112 mm (4.41 in).

    September weather

    With the advent of September, Pattaya starts to experience a downward trend in both day and night temperatures – the latter cooling down to 25 °C (77 °F). The onset of the wetter months manifests with an increase in rainfall, noted at 235 mm (9.26 in), and a rising count of rainy days, now 20 days.

    October weather

    October sees the pinnacle of rainy days in Pattaya, recording an extensive 20 days, with the maximum rainfall volume observed for the year. The night temperatures decline similarly to the preceding month, now 24 °C (75 °F), while humidity hits its high water mark at 82 %. The lowest wind speeds are also noticed during this month, now 2.

    November weather

    The recovering tourist season in Pattaya is marked by initial reductions in rainy days, now 9 days, and a commencement of the decline in the accumulated rainfall. The night temperature continues its descent, establishing at 23 °C (74 °F). The sunny hours extend their increase as winter approaches, with a tally of 7 hours.

    December weather

    As tourists start congregating again in Pattaya during December, the coolest daytime temperatures of the year are noticeable, at a mellow 31 °C (88 °F). Concurrently, a slight decrease in sea temperature is recorded, now 28 °C (82 °F). The lowest frequentness of rainy days is brought to light, now a scant 2 days, and the least rainfall is observed, aggregating a mere 13 mm (0.50 in). The night time temps take a dip to their lowest, standing at 22 °C (72 °F).

    FAQs

    Is the climate favorable for travelers looking to visit Pattaya in January?

    Exploring Pattaya in January is delightful, presenting daytime temperatures of 31 °C (89 °F), ideal sea temperatures approximately 27 °C (81 °F), and often comforting night temperatures close to 23 °C (73 °F). With merely 3 days of expected rainfall, packing rain gear is optional.

    How would one describe the weather in Pattaya during February?

    February in Pattaya brings about a comfortable and enjoyable warmth, with temperatures rarely reaching uncomfortably hot levels.

    Can you tell me the water temperature I might encounter at the beaches in Pattaya during March?

    The inviting waters of Pattaya in March hover around a balmy 29 °C (84 °F), making it a joy for beachgoers.

    What is the typical number of days with rainfall in Pattaya throughout April?

    Expect about 7 days of rain in April in Pattaya, suggesting that approximately one-quarter of the month will experience rainfall.

    Could you confirm whether May is included in Pattaya's dry season?

    Contrary to the dry season, May is characterized by considerable precipitation, with expectations of rain on roughly 15 days throughout the month.

    What level of moisture can be anticipated in the atmosphere during June in Pattaya?

    June's humidity in Pattaya tends to orbit around 75 %, which might affect only a minority with sensitivity to high humidity.

    Does Pattaya undergo a wet period in July?

    Pattaya in July veers away from a truly wet season, expecting the number of rainy days to be no more than 14 days.

    How abundant is the sunshine in Pattaya during the month of August?

    In Pattaya, August typically welcomes an average of 5 hours of sunshine daily.

    How significant is the wind presence in Pattaya throughout September?

    September's wind conditions in Pattaya are typically mild, averaging 2, allowing for unobstructed holiday enjoyment.

    In Pattaya, could one experience heavy winds during October?

    The winds in October are generally tame in Pattaya, averaging a gentle 2.

    What are the typical nighttime temperatures in November in Pattaya?

    November nights in Pattaya offer a moderate 23 °C (74 °F), a congenial climate for a wide range of nocturnal activities.

    How would you describe the daytime temperature atmosphere in December in Pattaya?

    The daytime temperatures in Pattaya during December revolve around a comfortable 31 °C (88 °F), ideal for outdoor leisure by the sea or pool, yet ensuring regular hydration is key.

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