Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Yan Ta Khao, Thailand

Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about Yan Ta Khao...

Yan Ta Khao is a coastal city in Thailand. The water temperature around Yan Ta Khao is nearly steady year round. The temperature ranges from 27.9°C (82.2°F) in August up to 29.5°C (85°F) in the month of April, as illustrated below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 29°C (84°F) and the best time for water activities is spring, since Yan Ta Khao 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 Yan Ta Khao?

The current water temperature in the month of December near Yan Ta Khao is about:

Are there surf spots close by?

Not too many surf spots are located in proximity to Yan Ta Khao. The next good one is Asu, which is almost 478.4km (297.2miles) away from Yan Ta Khao. Click here for directions and to check out more information on Asu and its water temperature. If you don't mind the long travel, you can also try Bawa, which is 481.7km (299.2miles) away from Yan Ta Khao. Another surfspot is Bawa, located 481.7km (299.2miles) from Yan Ta Khao.

Are there beaches close by?

No, there are not too many beaches close to Yan Ta Khao. The next good one is Ko Tarutao, which is only 54.9km (34.1miles) away from Yan Ta Khao. Another nice beach near Yan Ta Khao is Ko Phi Phi Leh, which is roughly 64.8km (40.2miles) away.

What wetsuit do I need for Yan Ta Khao?

The average water temperature around Yan Ta Khao is extremely warm, around 29°C (84°F), with no significant variations throughout the year. The temperatures in June, July, and August are very similar to sea temperatures in December and January. Because of this, a wetsuit is usually not needed for swimming, surfing, snorkelling, or diving around Yan Ta Khao. Nevertheless, you might want to bring a 1-2mm wetsuit top or a rashguard for abnormal windy conditions and for UV protection, especially when spending multiple hours in the sun each day. The sun radiation around Yan Ta Khao can be remarkably intense.

How is the scuba diving and fishing close to Yan Ta Khao?

Diving and fishing conditions change very little year round. The waters are mostly tropical, reaching temperatures between 24 and 29°C (76-85°F). The following fish like to roam around in waters of this temperature range: Bonefish, Permit, Red Drum, and Tarpon.

Directions to Yan Ta Khao: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Some fun facts about Yan Ta Khao...

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