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Thailand Weather & Climate

TRAVEL BASICS

Visa & Entry Requirements

All travellers to Thailand must have a valid passport with one completely blank visa page..

Health & Safety

Thailand is a tropical country and as such is prone to tropical diseases. Malaria..

Currency

The unit of currency in Thailand is the baht (THB). 1 baht is divided into 100 satang...

Weather & Climate

Thailand is a tropical country which generally means that it is hot, wet and humid for..

Culture & Customs

The Thai people are renowned for their peaceful friendly and softly spoken manner, and..

Language & Communications

The official language in Thailand is Thai, and although there are many different..

Transport & Getting Around

Thailand is a large country and if you are planning on doing exploring while you are..

Travel Tips

In most cases any visit to Thailand will be a delightful adventure, but there a few..

Food & Eating Guide

Thai cuisine is distinctive and is a favorite of many people around the world and for..

Timezone & Electricity

Thailand has one time zone and is seven hours ahead of Greenwich Mean Time (GMT+7) and..

Dutyfree

When entering Thailand, the follow goods can be brought through customs by each passport..

states of Thailand

Central Thailand Information

The fertile Central Plains region, watered by the winding Chao Phraya River, has long been Thailand's cultural and..

East Thailand Information

On the eastern side, 400 kilometres of coastline extend from Chon Buri to Rayong with some of the finest beaches in..

North East Thailand Information

Of all the region of Thailand, the northeast is perhaps the least known among foreign visitors, in spite of the fact..

North Thailand Information

Until the early years of the present century, northern Thailand was effectively isolated from the rest of the country..

South Thailand Information

Southern Thailand consists of a long peninsula, reaching all the way down to Malaysia. Rugged limestone mountains..

INDEX OF ALL states AND LOCATIONS

Weather & Climate

Thailand is a tropical country which generally means that it is hot, wet and humid for most of the year, but with distinct regional differences and variations throughout the year. The are to the north of the capital Bangkok experiences three distinct seasons, while the southern regions generally experience only two.

In northern Thailand the weather is generally dry between November and May, with the months from March to May experiencing higher temperatures. in November to February there will often be cooler breezes, whilst May to November is dominated by the southwest monsoon, bringing the area’s heaviest rainfall.

In the south the two seasons are wet, and dry, although these seasons tend to occur at different times on the east and west coasts of the long peninsular. On the west coast the monsoon brings rain and storms from April to October, whilst on the east coast the months from September to December bring the most rain. The southern region has an average annual rainfall of about 2,400 mm, whereas the the north is drier with 1,400 mm per annum. Daytime temperatures can reach 35 Celsius and above, whilst the northern areas are often 2 - 5 degrees cooler where winter nigh time temperatures can drop to around 4 Celsius in the mountainous areas.

Highlights of Thailand

Phuket Information

Phuket lies just off Thailand’s southern coast, in the Andaman Sea. Renown all over the world as a party-hard resort..

Bangkok Information

Bangkok had somewhat humble beginnings as a trading post on the River Choa Phraya. Around 200 years later it could not..

Ko Samui Information

When you think of Ko Samui do you imagine palm fringed, white sandy beaches with rows of deck chairs under beach..

Koh Chang Information

Many of the brochures will sell you Koh Chang as the 'quintessential natural tropical paradise'. It can certainly..

Koh Surin Information

A stunning archipelago of 5 islands approximately 55 kilometres from Thailand’s Phang Nga province, the Koh Surin..

Ao Nang Information

Located on the Andaman Sea, Ao Nang is is around 20 kilometres from Krabi on the west coast of the Thai..

Maya Bay Information

Maya Bay is a truly stunning beach located on Phi Phi Island. It was the primary filming location for the movie "The..

Krabi Information

Less crowded than Phuket, more laid-back than Koh Samui and just over an hour's flight from Bangkok (roughly 814..

INDEX OF ALL LOCATIONS