Ban Ko Sire weather in February

In February, Ban Ko Sire sees average daytime highs of 29°C and overnight lows near 26°C, with 19 mm of rain across 3.9 wet days and about 11.7 hours of daylight. It is the 4th-warmest and 12th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 29°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 41% of the time in February, and the air most often feels oppressive.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 42 min at the start of February to 11 h 48 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, February is Ban Ko Sire's 1st-clearest and 7th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Ban Ko Sire's year-round climate.

Daytime high
29°
4th warmest
Overnight low
26°
6th coldest
Rainfall
19 mm
3.9 wet days
Daylight
11 h 42 min
6:49 AM – 6:33 PM
Cloud cover
51%
1st clearest
Wind
16 km/h
7th windiest
Solar energy
6.23 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.5
out of 10

Temperature in February

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 29°C through the month.

A typical February day in Ban Ko Sire reaches about 29°C in the afternoon and slips back to 26°C overnight — a 3°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 28°C and 30°C. Set against its neighbours, February runs on par with January and on par with March.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
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22926
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42926
52926
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72926
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How February really feels in Ban Ko Sire

Once humidity and wind are folded in, February averages 6 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
6
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

The story in February is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.

Ban Ko Sire weather by month

How February compares with the rest of the year at a glance. February is the 4th-warmest and 12th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan28° / 26°456.911.66.2
Feb29° / 26°193.911.76.5
Mar29° / 27°7810.411.95.6
Apr29° / 27°12517.912.24.4
May29° / 27°26625.112.43.5
Jun29° / 27°25722.612.43.7
Jul28° / 27°25323.512.43.8
Aug28° / 26°27623.712.33.9
Sep28° / 26°31124.9123.9
Oct28° / 26°30627.311.83.7
Nov28° / 26°18420.311.64.5
Dec28° / 26°8111.411.55.6

Cloud cover in February

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 41% of the time in February, the clearest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 17% of February, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 42%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15644
25644
35644
45842
55842
65842
75941
85941
95941
105941
116040
125941
135941
145842
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Chance of precipitation in February

Any precipitation

Ban Ko Sire gets around 19 mm of rain over 3.9 wet days in February, the driest month. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 15% and peaks near 19% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%151015202528
Rain chance (%)
117
216
316
415
515
615
714
814
914
1014
1114
1214
1314
1414
1514
1613
1714
1814
1914
2014
2114
2214
2315
2415
2516
2617
2718
2819

Humidity in February

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of February feels oppressive — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, February lands in the oppressive band about 91% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 100% of them.

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Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)Miserable (%)
112880
213870
313870
412880
512880
611890
711881
810891
910891
109901
118911
128911
137921
146922
155932
165932
174942
184933
193943
203943
213934
223934
233925
243925
253916
263916
272917
282917

Wind in February

Winds average 16 km/h in February.

Across February, daily wind ranges from about 15 km/h on the calmest days to 17 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
117light breeze
217light breeze
317light breeze
416light breeze
516light breeze
616light breeze
716light breeze
816light breeze
916light breeze
1016light breeze
1116light breeze
1216light breeze
1316light breeze
1416light breeze
1516light breeze
1616light breeze
1716light breeze
1815light breeze
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2015light breeze
2115light breeze
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2815light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in February

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 42 min at the start of February to 11 h 48 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 6 minutes over February. Sunrise moves from 6:50 AM to 6:45 AM, and sunset from 6:30 PM to 6:35 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202528
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.76:506:30
211.76:506:30
311.76:506:30
411.76:506:31
511.76:506:31
611.76:506:31
711.76:506:31
811.76:506:32
911.76:506:32
1011.76:496:32
1111.76:496:32
1211.76:496:33
1311.76:496:33
1411.76:496:33
1511.76:496:33
1611.76:486:33
1711.86:486:33
1811.86:486:34
1911.86:486:34
2011.86:476:34
2111.86:476:34
2211.86:476:34
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2411.86:466:34
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2611.86:466:34
2711.86:456:35
2811.86:456:35

Solar energy in February

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in February, about 6.23 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.65 kWh/m² to a high of 6.42 kWh/m² in March across the year — February's 6.23 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
16.0Bright
26.0Intense
36.0Intense
46.0Intense
56.1Intense
66.1Intense
76.1Intense
86.1Intense
96.2Intense
106.2Intense
116.2Intense
126.2Intense
136.2Intense
146.2Intense
156.2Intense
166.3Intense
176.3Intense
186.3Intense
196.3Intense
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216.3Intense
226.3Intense
236.3Intense
246.4Intense
256.4Intense
266.4Intense
276.4Intense
286.4Intense
Planning a trip in February

Hazard calendar for Ban Ko Sire

In seasonPeak

None of Ban Ko Sire's seasonal hazards are active in February. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do peak.

Ban Ko Sire sits in the North Indian Ocean cyclone zone; the season peaks May and October–November.

Ban Ko Sire's rainy season runs May–November, when most of the year's rain falls.

Cyclone
Rainy season
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is February a good time to visit Ban Ko Sire?

Our two travel scores rate February for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

6.5
Sightseeing
1st-best month of the year
7.9
Beach & pool
1st-best month of the year

February is a reasonable time to visit Ban Ko Sire for sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Ban Ko Sire in February

From February's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In February, Ban Ko Sire sees daytime highs around 29°C and nights near 26°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection. About 4 days see rain.

light clothessun protection

Sea temperature near Ban Ko Sire in February

The nearest coast averages about 29°C in February — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 22 km away) is warmest in May at about 30°C and coldest in January near 28°C.

The water stays above 20°C all year — warm enough for a swim any month.

26°28°30°32°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecwarmtropicalcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan28Tropical
Feb29Tropical
Mar29Tropical
Apr30Tropical
May30Tropical
Jun30Tropical
Jul30Tropical
Aug30Tropical
Sep29Tropical
Oct29Tropical
Nov29Tropical
Dec29Tropical

UV index in Ban Ko Sire in February

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in February peaks around 13 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Ban Ko Sire peaks around August 23 at about 13 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near November 23 at about 10 (extreme).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeAug 23UV 13Nov 23UV 10
UV index (midday)Level
Jan11Extreme
Feb13Extreme
Mar13Extreme
Apr13Extreme
May12Extreme
Jun12Extreme
Jul11Extreme
Aug13Extreme
Sep13Extreme
Oct12Extreme
Nov10Extreme
Dec10Extreme

Air quality in Ban Ko Sire in February

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where February falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Ban Ko Sire is worst in March — around 16 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), and holds fairly steady the rest of the year.

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

01020JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateGoodMar 2216 µg/m³Nov 1211 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan15Moderate
Feb14Moderate
Mar16Moderate
Apr16Moderate
May12Moderate
Jun13Moderate
Jul13Moderate
Aug11Good
Sep12Good
Oct11Good
Nov11Good
Dec12Good
Location & terrain

Where is Ban Ko Sire?

Ban Ko Sire sits at 7.9°N, 98.4°E, 15 m above sea level, in Thailand. The nearest listed city is Ban Talat Yai, 3.0 km away.

Topography around Ban Ko Sire

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Ban Ko Sire.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Ban Ko Sire has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 192 m around an average of 11 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 537 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,369 m.

The land around Ban Ko Sire is covered by water (51%) and trees (23%) within 3 km, water (65%) and trees (23%) within 16 km, and water (72%) and trees (24%) within 80 km.

3 km
192 m
16 km
537 m
80 km
1,369 m
treesgrasslandartificial surfaceswatermangroves
February weather nearby: Ban Talat Yai 3.0 km · Phuket 3.0 km · Ban Ratsada 4.0 km · Ban Talat Nua 4.0 km · Wichit 4.0 km · Ban Chalong 11 km · Kathu 11 km · Ban Kamala 17 km

Thailand travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 1
Exercise Normal Precautions
Power plugs
Type A / B / C
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 31% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$8,057
2025
Happiness
6.3 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Homicide rate
4.8
per 100k, 2011
Road deaths
32.2
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Upper middle
World Bank
English
Very low
EF EPI 402
Religion
Buddhist 93%Muslim 5%Christian 1%other 1%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Ban Ko Sire (7.8875°, 98.4257°, elevation 15 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. Tropical-cyclone seasons are the published climatological basin seasons (NOAA National Hurricane Center / regional warning centres). Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).