Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Phanom Thuan, Thailand

Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about Phanom Thuan...

Phanom Thuan is a coastal city in Thailand. It is a rather small-sized town in proximity to the ocean with a population of 12469 people. The water temperature around Phanom Thuan has slight variability during the year. The temperature ranges from 25.3°C (77.5°F) in January up to 31.4°C (88.5°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 Phanom Thuan 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 Phanom Thuan?

The current water temperature in the month of January in the waters around Phanom Thuan is ca:

Are there surf spots near by?

Not many surf spots are in close proximity to Phanom Thuan. The next good one is Asu, which is 930.9km (578.2miles) away from Phanom Thuan. Click here to check out more information on Asu and its current water temperature. If you have some extra time, you can also try surfing Bawa, which is roughly 934.5km (580.4miles) away from Phanom Thuan. Another fun surfspot is Bawa, located 934.5km (580.4miles) from Phanom Thuan.

Are there white sand beaches near by?

Not many beaches are close to Phanom Thuan. The next good beach is Pattaya, which is 114.9km (71.4miles) away from Phanom Thuan. If you have some extra time, you can also visit Haad Rin, 308.8km (191.8miles) away from Phanom Thuan.

What wetsuit thickness do I need for Phanom Thuan?

The sea temperature around Phanom Thuan is extremely warm, reaching up to 31°C (89°F) in the months of April, May, and June. During this time, in the late spring, a wetsuit is normaly not needed for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or diving . However, during December, January, and February, temperatures reach lows of 25°C (77°F). In this season, a rashguard or 1mm top might be required for temperature-senstive people, but most will be ok without a wetsuit . For very windy conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be recommended to have a rashguard or light wetsuit top.

How is the diving and fishing near Phanom Thuan?

Due to significant sea temperature changes during the year, fishing and diving conditions alter a lot depending on the season. The temperature ranges from 25 to 30°C (77-86°F) during December, January, and February. Barracuda, Black Marlin, Blue Marlin, Jack Crevalle, Sailfish, and Yellowfin Tuna are typical fish that can be found in waters of this temperature range. The conditions change during spring when sea temperatures reach 26 to 31°C (80-89°F). Fish that love this water temperature include: Bonefish, Permit, Red Drum, and Tarpon.

Directions to Phanom Thuan: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Fun facts about Phanom Thuan...

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