Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Bo Thong, Thailand

Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about Bo Thong...

Bo Thong is a coastal city in Thailand. The water temperature around Bo Thong changes slightly year round. The temperature ranges from 25.2°C (77.4°F) in January up to 31.7°C (89.1°F) in the month of May, as shown in the graph below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 29°C (84°F) and the best time for water activities is late spring, since Bo Thong 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 Bo Thong?

The current water temperature in the month of December near Bo Thong is approximately:

Are there surf spots close to Bo Thong?

Not too many surf spots are located in close proximity to Bo Thong. A spot, which is not too far away, is Asu, which is almost 903.3km (561.1miles) away from Bo Thong. Click here for more information on Asu and its water temperature. If you don't mind the long travel, you can also try surfing Bawa, which is roughly 906.6km (563.1miles) away from Bo Thong. Another good surfspot is Bawa, located roughly 906.6km (563.1miles) from Bo Thong.

Are there beaches near by?

No, not too many beaches are in close proximity to Bo Thong. A beach, which is not too far away, is Pattaya, which is almost 45km (28miles) away from Bo Thong. If you have some extra time, you can also try Sihanoukville Beaches, which is roughly 231.6km (143.8miles) away from Bo Thong.

Which wetsuit thickness is recommended for Bo Thong?

The water temperature around Bo Thong is extremely warm, reaching up to 32°C (89°F) in the months of April, May, and June. During this time, in the late spring, a wetsuit is normaly not required for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or diving . Nevertheless, during winter, water temperatures cool down to 25°C (77°F). During this season, a rashguard or light top might be required for temperature-senstive people, but most will be fine without a wetsuit . For very chilly conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be better to have a rashguard or light top.

How is the scuba diving and fishing close to Bo Thong?

Due to relatively large temperature changes during the year, scuba diving and fishing conditions change a lot depending on the time of the year. The temperature ranges from 25 to 30°C (77-86°F) during winter. Barracuda, Black Marlin, Blue Marlin, Jack Crevalle, Sailfish, and Yellowfin Tuna can usually be found in waters of this temperature range. However, the conditions change during spring when temperatures go up to 27 to 32°C (80-89°F). Fish that can frequently be found in waters of this temperature range include: Bonefish, Permit, Red Drum, and Tarpon.

Directions to Bo Thong: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Interesting facts about Bo Thong...

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