Pattaya weather
Our guide to the weather in Pattaya during April
Pattaya offers a vibrant mix of culture, nightlife and beaches, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a diverse holiday experience. April is generally a hot and humid month, so be sure to bring plenty of sunscreen and stay hydrated. We've looked at the most up-to-date weather data for Pattaya, covering the last 12 years up to 2024, plus we've asked our team of travel bloggers for their first-hand experiences in order to answer the most frequently asked questions about Pattaya weather in April.
How hot is it in Pattaya during April?
April is typically the hottest month in Pattaya. The temperature hits about 32℃ during the day, falling away to a balmy 28℃ at night. Of course, the high humidity will make it feel even hotter. The UV index will be high at this time of year, so protection against skin and eye damage is needed. Try to limit exposure between 10am and 4pm. Apply broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen every few hours, even if it's cloudy, or more frequently after sweating or swimming, and wear UV-blocking sunglasses too, and bear in mind that bright surfaces, such as sand and water increase UV exposure.
Does it rain in Pattaya during April?
On average, there will be 9 rainy days during the month, amounting to 140.9mm in total. That's a significant amount of rain. For comparison, the wettest months in the UK typically sees between 80mm and 100mm, depending on where you are. Due to the high temperature and humidity, you might expect lots of thunderstorms, however they're actually fairly infrequent at this time of year. On average, April will see just 5 days that produce a storm.
Is it windy in Pattaya during April?
You're unlikely to experience any strong winds. Expect a gentle breeze that increases to moderate at times during April. The high humidity and warm temperature will make the breeze feel warm, so any cooling effect will be limted.
How warm is the sea in Pattaya during April?
The water around Pattaya reaches a very pleasant 30℃ during April. This is very warm, and will feel bath-like. People who normally feel the cold will find this temperature perfectly acceptable. The hot air temperature and relatively high humidity will mean that you will feel comfortably warm when coming out of the water.
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