Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Ban Ko Lan, Thailand

Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about Ban Ko Lan...

Ban Ko Lan is a coastal city in Thailand. It is a fairly small-sized town close to the ocean with a population of 2000 people. The water temperature around Ban Ko Lan is nearly steady during the year. The temperature ranges from 27°C (80.5°F) in January up to 30.7°C (87.3°F) in the month of May, as shown in the interactive table below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 29°C (84°F) and the best time for water activities is late spring, since Ban Ko Lan is located in the northern hemisphere.
Hover over the bars to see temperature for each month in Celsius and Fahrenheit.

What is the current water temperature near Ban Ko Lan?

The current water temperature in the month of September near Ban Ko Lan is ca:

Are there surf spots close by?

Not many surf spots are located in close proximity to Ban Ko Lan. A spot that might be worth checking out is Asu, which is 866.6km (538.3miles) away from Ban Ko Lan. Click here for more information on Asu and its current water temperature. If you have some extra time, you can also check out Bawa, which is ca 870km (540.4miles) away from Ban Ko Lan. Another fun surfspot is Bawa, located approximately 870km (540.4miles) from Ban Ko Lan.

Are there sandy beaches near by?

Not too many beaches are near to Ban Ko Lan. The next good beach is Pattaya, which is almost 6km (3.7miles) away from Ban Ko Lan. If you don't mind the long travel, you can also check out Haad Rin, which is approximately 229.7km (142.7miles) away from Ban Ko Lan.

What kind of wetsuit thickness is recommended for Ban Ko Lan?

The average sea temperature around Ban Ko Lan is extremely warm, around 29°C (84°F), with only little changes during the year. The temperatures in June, July, and August are very similar to sea temperatures in December and January. This is why a wetsuit is usually not needed for swimming, surfing, snorkelling, or diving around Ban Ko Lan. However, you might want to bring a 1-2mm wetsuit top or a rashguard for abnormal chilly conditions and for sun protection, especially when spending multiple hours in the sun each day. The sun radiation around Ban Ko Lan can be particularly strong.

How is the diving and fishing close to Ban Ko Lan?

Fishing and Scuba diving conditions stay very constant during the year. The waters around Ban Ko Lan are mostly tropical, reaching temperatures between 26 and 31°C (78-87°F). The following fish can often times be found in waters of this temperature range: Bonefish, Permit, Red Drum, and Tarpon.

Directions to Ban Ko Lan: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Fun facts about Ban Ko Lan...

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