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Sattahip weather & best time to visit

Sun, sea & sand

Sattahip at a glance

Best time
Nov – Mar
Warmest month
Apr · 35°
Warmest sea
May · 30.5°
Sunshine a year
2,430 h
Rain a year
1,074 mm
Climate
Tropical
Time zone
UTC+7
Elevation
4 m

Climate in Sattahip

Sattahip has a tropical climate: it is warm all year round, and the seasons differ mainly in how much rain falls. April is the warmest month with average highs of 35 °C, while January is the coolest at 33 °C. With around 2,430 hours of sunshine a year, Sattahip is sunny; February is the sunniest month with 8.3 hours a day.

Holiday weather through the year

Best time to visit

Best time to visit Sattahip

The best time to visit Sattahip is from November to March. For a beach holiday – sea from 21 °C, warm and mostly dry – go from November to April. All year round except in January it can get very hot, with highs of up to 35 °C. The rainy season is in May and from September to October; the wettest month is October with 223 mm.

Sattahip through the seasons

How the weather changes over the seasons, with averages for each.

Sattahip in the dry season

Jun – Aug, Nov – Apr

72

Good

  • 33–35 °C by day
  • Sea 29 °C
  • 7.0 h of sun a day
  • 90 rainy days in all

Sattahip in the rainy season

May, Sep – Oct

57

Fair

  • 33–34 °C by day
  • Sea 30 °C
  • 5.7 h of sun a day
  • 62 rainy days in all

Which month for what?

Beach & swimming

Nov – Apr

Sea from 21 °C, warm and mostly dry

Sightseeing & hiking

No month

15–28 °C and not too much rain

Peak heat

All year except Jan

Highs of 33 °C or more

Rainy months

May, Sep – Oct

Rainy season or more than 12 rainy days

Find your perfect month

Tell us what you like and we rate every month in Sattahip for you.

Swimming in the sea
Sunshine
Little rain

Your best months: December – February

Based on the climate averages; tap a month to see its details.

Your holiday weather, at a glance

Weather in October

Weather in October

59

Holiday weather in October

Fair

Best time to visit: November – March

Keep in mindPeak heatFrequent rain

A typical day in October

  1. Morning, 08:00: about 28°
  2. Midday, 13:00: about 33°
  3. Afternoon, 16:00: about 32°
  4. Evening, 20:00: about 28°
  5. Night, 23:00: about 27°

06:0617:58

Warm enough for a T-shirt in the evening.

Estimated from the average high and low: coolest around sunrise, warmest in mid-afternoon.

Light for photos in October

Golden hour
Morning 05:53–06:34 · evening 17:30–18:11
Blue hour
Morning 05:45–05:53 · evening 18:11–18:19

Golden hour: the sun between 4° below and 6° above the horizon; blue hour: 6° to 4° below it. Times for the 15th of the month; mountains and clouds shift the light.

October in Sattahip compared with home

Home:

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Early or late October?

In October, daytime highs stay at about 33° from start to end. The days get 0.3 h shorter.

Early or late October?
October1 Oct31 Oct
Daytime high33°33°
Night-time low25°24°
Sea29°29°
Daylight12.0 h11.7 h

What is the weather like in Sattahip in October?

In October, Sattahip is very hot: daytime highs average 33 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 24 °C. The sea averages 29.4 °C – almost as warm as a bath. Expect around 5.7 hours of sunshine a day. It is the rainy season: rain falls on about 23 days, totalling 223 mm. The thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more every day. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, October is a so-so month for a holiday in Sattahip.

More details for October

Daylight
11 h 52 min06:06 – 17:58
UV index
11 · extremeclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
Muggy days
31 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
Wind
12 km/haverage daily peakAll months
Cloud cover
81 %on averageAll months
Hot days
31 days30 °C or moreAll months
Time zone
UTC+7offset from UTC

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 35 %71 %
  • Seaweight 25 %100 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %45 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 20 %0 %

Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “Sun, sea & sand”.

What to pack in October

  • Swimwear
  • Sunscreen
  • Sunglasses & sun hat
  • Light, breathable clothes
  • Water bottle – drink plenty
  • Insect repellent
  • Rain jacket or umbrella

Compare two months in Sattahip

Pick two months to see how the weather differs. A tick marks the clearly better value; for temperatures it depends on your plans.

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January has the better holiday weather in Sattahip: score 87 against 59. Daytime highs are about the same. The sea is 2 °C cooler in January. January has 19 fewer rainy days. The sun shines 2 hours longer a day in January.

October vs January, Sattahip
MonthOctoberJanuary
Holiday weather score5987better
Daytime high33°33°
Night-time low24°22°
Sea29.4°27.8°
Sunshine5.7 h7.8 hbetter
Rainy days234better
Rainfall223 mm23 mmbetter
Muggy days3123better

Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.

Sattahip month by month

The typical weather for every month at a glance.

87January33° · Sea 28° · 7.8 h

In January, Sattahip is hot: daytime highs average 33 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 22 °C. The sea averages 27.8 °C – lovely and warm for swimming. The sun shines for around 7.8 hours a day. Rain is rare: about 4 days bring 23 mm in total. On about 30 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, January is an excellent month for a holiday in Sattahip.

Sattahip in January
87February33° · Sea 28° · 8.3 h

In February, Sattahip is very hot: daytime highs average 33 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 23 °C. The sea averages 28.1 °C – lovely and warm for swimming. The sun shines for around 8.3 hours a day. Rain is rare: about 5 days bring 23 mm in total. The thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more every day. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, February is an excellent month for a holiday in Sattahip.

Sattahip in February
81March34° · Sea 29° · 8.2 h

In March, Sattahip is very hot: daytime highs average 34 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 25 °C. The sea averages 28.9 °C – lovely and warm for swimming. The sun shines for around 8.2 hours a day. Rain falls on about 7 days, adding up to 45 mm. The thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more every day. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, March is an excellent month for a holiday in Sattahip.

Sattahip in March
71April35° · Sea 30° · 8.3 h

In April, Sattahip is very hot: daytime highs average 35 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 26 °C. The sea averages 30.0 °C – almost as warm as a bath. The sun shines for around 8.3 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 10 rainy days and 63 mm in total. The thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more every day. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, April is a good month for a holiday in Sattahip.

Sattahip in April
55May34° · Sea 31° · 6.4 h

In May, Sattahip is very hot: daytime highs average 34 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 27 °C. The sea averages 30.5 °C – almost as warm as a bath. Expect around 6.4 hours of sunshine a day. It is the rainy season: rain falls on about 18 days, totalling 125 mm. The thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more every day. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, May is a so-so month for a holiday in Sattahip.

Sattahip in May
55June34° · Sea 30° · 5.3 h

In June, Sattahip is very hot: daytime highs average 34 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 26 °C. The sea averages 30.0 °C – almost as warm as a bath. Expect around 5.3 hours of sunshine a day. It rains often – on about 17 days, adding up to 98 mm. The thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more every day. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, June is a so-so month for a holiday in Sattahip.

Sattahip in June
55July33° · Sea 30° · 5.1 h

In July, Sattahip is very hot: daytime highs average 33 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 26 °C. The sea averages 29.6 °C – almost as warm as a bath. Expect around 5.1 hours of sunshine a day. It rains often – on about 18 days, adding up to 105 mm. The thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more every day. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, July is a so-so month for a holiday in Sattahip.

Sattahip in July
56August33° · Sea 29° · 5.0 h

In August, Sattahip is very hot: daytime highs average 33 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 26 °C. The sea averages 29.3 °C – almost as warm as a bath. Expect around 5.0 hours of sunshine a day. It rains often – on about 17 days, adding up to 100 mm. The thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more every day. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, August is a so-so month for a holiday in Sattahip.

Sattahip in August
56September33° · Sea 29° · 4.9 h

In September, Sattahip is very hot: daytime highs average 33 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 25 °C. The sea averages 29.2 °C – almost as warm as a bath. Expect around 4.9 hours of sunshine a day. It is the rainy season: rain falls on about 21 days, totalling 190 mm. The thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more every day. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, September is a so-so month for a holiday in Sattahip.

Sattahip in September
59October33° · Sea 29° · 5.7 h

In October, Sattahip is very hot: daytime highs average 33 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 24 °C. The sea averages 29.4 °C – almost as warm as a bath. Expect around 5.7 hours of sunshine a day. It is the rainy season: rain falls on about 23 days, totalling 223 mm. The thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more every day. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, October is a so-so month for a holiday in Sattahip.

Sattahip in October
75November34° · Sea 29° · 7.5 h

In November, Sattahip is very hot: daytime highs average 34 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 23 °C. The sea averages 29.2 °C – almost as warm as a bath. The sun shines for around 7.5 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 10 rainy days and 65 mm in total. On about 29 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, November is a good month for a holiday in Sattahip.

Sattahip in November
84December33° · Sea 28° · 7.6 h

In December, Sattahip is very hot: daytime highs average 33 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 22 °C. The sea averages 28.3 °C – lovely and warm for swimming. The sun shines for around 7.6 hours a day. Rain is rare: about 3 days bring 14 mm in total. On about 30 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, December is an excellent month for a holiday in Sattahip.

Sattahip in December

Climate in detail

Year & climate table

Climate through the year

Long-term monthly averages. Tap a month to see its details.

Best time to visit

Nights and sleep in Sattahip

How warm the nights get in each month, from the mean night-time low. Tap a month for details.

  • Warm 20–24°
  • Hot 24° and more
  • muggy month (15+ muggy days)

HotOctober: nights around 24°. Hot nights: air conditioning makes sleeping much easier. Muggy on about 31 days (dew point 18 °C or more).

The coolest nights are in December (22°), the warmest in May (27°). Nights stay tropical all year (20 °C and more), so a room with air conditioning or at least a fan pays off. It is muggy (dew point 18 °C or more) all year, on about 341 days a year.

Temperatures through the year

Average daytime high, night-time low and sea temperature per month.

OctoberDay 33°Night 24°Sea 29°
DayNightSea
MonthScoreDayNightSeaSunRain daysRain mm
JanuaryJan8733°22°27.8°7.8 h423
FebruaryFeb8733°23°28.1°8.3 h523
MarchMar8134°25°28.9°8.2 h745
AprilApr7135°26°30.0°8.3 h1063
MayMay5534°27°30.5°6.4 h18125
JuneJun5534°26°30.0°5.3 h1798
JulyJul5533°26°29.6°5.1 h18105
AugustAug5633°26°29.3°5.0 h17100
SeptemberSep5633°25°29.2°4.9 h21190
OctoberOct5933°24°29.4°5.7 h23223
NovemberNov7534°23°29.2°7.5 h1065
DecemberDec8433°22°28.3°7.6 h314

Climate averages 1996–2025 (sunshine partly WMO station normals 1991–2020), not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences

12.67° N, 100.90° E · 4 m · Asia/Bangkok

Sea temperature
Swimming calendar

Sea temperature in Sattahip

Monthly sea surface temperature with the range of cooler and warmer years.

Sea in October29.4°Cvery warm

8 in 10 years: 28.8 – 29.9 °C

Swimming season: all year

  • cold
  • fresh
  • refreshing
  • pleasant
  • warm
  • very warm
OctoberMean sea temperature 29.4°8 in 10 years 28.8° – 29.9°
20°
Mean sea temperature8 in 10 years20 °C – comfortable for swimming

The sea temperature in Sattahip ranges from 27.8 °C in January to 30.5 °C in May. At 20 °C and more, the sea is warm enough for swimming all year round.

The sea warms up slowly: it is warmest in May, while the air already peaks in April. The sea temperature varies from year to year: in May, eight out of ten years were between 29.8 and 31.2 °C.

Sea temperature by month
MonthAverageCool yearWarm yearFeels
JanuaryJan27.8°26.9°28.8°warm
FebruaryFeb28.1°27.3°28.7°warm
MarchMar28.9°28.3°29.5°warm
AprilApr30.0°29.4°30.5°very warm
MayMay30.5°29.8°31.2°very warm
JuneJun30.0°29.2°30.7°very warm
JulyJul29.6°28.8°30.5°very warm
AugustAug29.3°28.7°30.0°very warm
SeptemberSep29.2°28.8°29.9°very warm
OctoberOct29.4°28.8°29.9°very warm
NovemberNov29.2°28.5°29.8°very warm
DecemberDec28.3°27.6°29.4°warm
Sunshine
Sunshine

Sunshine hours in Sattahip

Average hours of bright sunshine per day, next to the length of the day. Tap a month to select it.

Per year
2,430 hours
Sunniest month
Feb · 8.3 h a day
Least sunshine
Sep · 4.9 h a day
OctoberSunshine 5.7 hDaylight 11.9 hShare of daylight 48 %
SunshineDaylight

In October, the sun shines for about 5.7 of 11.9 hours of daylight in Sattahip, 48 % of the daylight hours.

Sunshine hours: estimated from radiation data (ERA5, 1996–2025) and calibrated against measured station values; no weather station is close enough here. Daylight is the time from sunrise to sunset on the 15th of the month.

Rain
Rain

Rain in Sattahip: rainy days and rainfall

A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain or snow; the amount is what falls in the whole month. Tap a month to select it.

Per year
1,074 mm on 153 days
Wettest month
Oct · 223 mm
Driest month
Dec · 14 mm
OctoberRainy days 23Rainfall 223 mm

In October, Sattahip has about 23 rainy days with 223 mm of rain in total.

UV index
Sun protection

UV index in Sattahip

How strong the sun is at noon, month by month, and how quickly unprotected skin burns.

Clear-sky UV in October
11 · extremeAvoid the midday sun; SPF 50+, covering clothes, hat and sunglasses.

The sun is strongest in August (UV 13).

Minutes until sunburn in October

Very fair skin
about 10 min
Fair skin
about 15 min
Light brown skin
about 20 min
Olive skin
about 25 min

Rough guide for unprotected skin at noon under a clear sky; clouds lengthen the time, water, sand and snow shorten it. Sunscreen extends the time only partly.

Monthly values: clear-sky noon estimate from the sun's angle, ozone and altitude. UV today: Open-Meteo forecast.

Wind & clouds
Wind & clouds

Wind and clouds in Sattahip

How breezy and how cloudy Sattahip is through the year. Tap a month to select it on the whole page.

Wind

Typical daily peak of the wind in km/h: what the afternoon breeze usually reaches, not the gusts.

Year average
16 km/h · gentle breeze
Windiest month
Jul · 18 km/h
Calmest month
Oct · 12 km/h
OctoberWind 12 km/hBeaufort 3
20
WindBeaufort 4

In October, the wind in Sattahip typically peaks at 12 km/h during the day: Beaufort 3, gentle breeze.

Breezy months for windsurfing and kiting

The daily breeze rarely reaches Beaufort 4 (20 km/h), so wind sports depend on single windy days.

Clouds

Average share of the sky covered by cloud, day and night.

Year average
69 % · mostly cloudy
Clearest month
Feb · 41 %
Cloudiest month
Sep · 90 %
OctoberCloud cover 81 %Sunshine 5.7 h

In October, cloud covers on average 81 % of the sky over Sattahip: mostly overcast, with about 5.7 hours of sunshine a day.

Wind: mean daily maximum of the hourly wind 10 m above ground (ERA5, 1996–2025). Gusts are stronger, and the model grid of about 28 km smooths out local effects such as capes and valley winds. Clouds: mean total cloud cover of all layers over day and night (ERA5, 1996–2025). Thin high cloud counts as cover even when the sun still shines through.

Heat & humidity
Heat & humidity

Heat and humidity in Sattahip

How often the day gets hot in Sattahip (30 °C and more), and in which months heat and humidity come together. Tap a month to select it.

Hot days a year
361 days
Hottest month
Apr · 35 °C
Hot months
All year

Heat calendar

  • pleasant
  • some hot or muggy days
  • often muggy
  • often hot
  • hot and muggy
OctoberHot days (30 °C+) 31Daytime high 33 °C

In October, it is hot in Sattahip every day, with an average daytime high of 33 °C: hot and muggy. Plan outdoor activities for the morning and evening, drink a lot and take breaks in the cool.

Hot days reach at least 30 °C; a month counts as muggy when the mean dew point reaches 18 °C on at least 15 days. Averages from ERA5 and ERA5-Land, 1996–2025. Muggy nights through the year

Planning a trip to Sattahip

Weather for your travel dates

Pick your arrival and length of stay, and we sum up the weather to expect.

Sattahip in the school holidays

How the weather suits the usual holiday periods. Dates vary by school and region, so each holiday uses the months it usually falls in.

Sattahip has its best school-holiday weather during the Christmas holidays (score 86) and its weakest during May half-term (score 55).

  • Easter holidays

    Mar – Apr

    74

    Good

    • 34 °C by day
    • Sea 30 °C
    • 8.3 h of sun a day
    • 9 rainy days a month

    Good for: Beach & swimming

    Keep in mind: Peak heat

  • May half-term

    May – Jun

    55

    Fair

    • 34 °C by day
    • Sea 30 °C
    • 6.2 h of sun a day
    • 18 rainy days a month

    Keep in mind: Peak heat, Frequent rain

  • Summer holidays

    Jul – Aug

    56

    Fair

    • 33 °C by day
    • Sea 29 °C
    • 5.0 h of sun a day
    • 17 rainy days a month

    Keep in mind: Peak heat

  • October half-term

    Oct

    59

    Fair

    • 33 °C by day
    • Sea 29 °C
    • 5.7 h of sun a day
    • 23 rainy days a month

    Keep in mind: Peak heat, Frequent rain

  • Christmas holidays

    Dec – Jan

    86

    ExcellentBest holidays

    • 33 °C by day
    • Sea 28 °C
    • 7.7 h of sun a day
    • 4 rainy days a month

    Good for: Beach & swimming

    Keep in mind: Peak heat

Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.

Getting there

Flying from

Nonstop flight
about 12 h 10 min
Distance
9,680 km
Time zone
UTC+7
Jet lag
About 6 days (6 h east)

Rule of thumb for flying east: for a few days before, go to bed and get up a little earlier, and get plenty of morning light at your destination.

Most routes need a change of planes, which adds time.

Estimated from the straight-line distance: 30 minutes for take-off and landing plus 830 km/h cruising speed.

Good to know: Thailand

Currency
Thai Baht (THB)
Language
Thai
Sockets
Type A, B, C, F · 220 V
Traffic
Drives on the left
Dialling code
+66

UK plugs need a travel adapter

Sources: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) and Wikidata (CC0). Please check details before you travel.

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Sattahip vs Pattaya

In October Pattaya has the better holiday weather (score 67 vs 59). During the day Pattaya is 2 °C cooler than Sattahip. The sea in Pattaya is 1 °C warmer.

Sattahip vs Pattaya, in October
in OctoberSattahipPattaya
Holiday weather score5967
Daytime high33°31°
Sea29°30°
Sunshine6 h6 h
Rainy days2323
Best timeNov – MarNov – Mar

Through the year

OctoberSattahip 33°Pattaya 31°
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In October, Sattahip ranks 14 among the 31 nearest destinations in this country.

  1. Pattaya31°30°67
  2. 2Hua Hin31°29°66
  3. 3Ko Kut31°29°66
  4. 4Koh Tao30°29°66
  5. 5Ko Pha-ngan28°29°66
  6. 6Koh Samui31°29°66
  7. 7Laem Chabang32°30°65
  8. 8Ko Chang31°29°65
  9. 14SattahipThis page33°29°59
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Frequently asked questions about Sattahip

When is the best time to visit Sattahip?

The best time to visit Sattahip is from November to March. That is when the holiday weather score, which combines temperature, sea, sunshine and rain, is highest.

How warm is the sea in Sattahip?

The sea temperature in Sattahip ranges from 27.8 °C in January to 30.5 °C in May. At 20 °C and more, the sea is warm enough for swimming all year round.

Can you swim in Sattahip in October?

Yes. In October the sea averages 29.4 °C – almost as warm as a bath.

What is the warmest month in Sattahip?

April is the warmest month, with average highs of 35 °C and nights around 26 °C. January is the coolest month at 33 °C.

When does it rain most in Sattahip?

The rainy season is in May and from September to October; the wettest month is October with 223 mm. The driest month is December with 14 mm.

How many hours of sunshine does Sattahip get?

Sattahip gets around 2,430 hours of sunshine a year. The sunniest month is February with 8.3 hours a day; in September there are 4.9 hours a day.

What time zone is Sattahip in?

Sattahip is on UTC+7 all year.

How long is the flight from London to Sattahip?

A nonstop flight from London to Sattahip takes about 12 h 10 min, for a straight-line distance of about 9,680 km. Most routes need a change of planes, which adds time.

Which school holidays are best for Sattahip?

Sattahip has its best school-holiday weather during the Christmas holidays (score 86) and its weakest during May half-term (score 55). Holiday ratings (0–100): Easter holidays 74, May half-term 55, summer holidays 56, October half-term 59, Christmas holidays 86.