Ban Na San in Spring

In spring (March, April and May), Ban Na San sees average daytime highs around 34°C and overnight lows near 24°C, with 460 mm of rain over about 55 wet days across the season. It is the warmest season of the year and the 3rd-wettest season.

Over the season highs ease from about 35°C in early March to 32°C by late May. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 17% of the time across spring, and the air most often feels miserable.

Spring is Ban Na San's weakest season of the year to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Ban Na San's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high
34°C
warmest season of the year
Avg overnight low
24°C
Rainfall
460 mm
55 wet days
Avg wind
5 km/h
Travel score
2.2
weakest season of the year
Months
Mar · Apr · May

Temperature in Ban Na San in Spring

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Over the season highs ease from about 35°C in early March to 32°C by late May.

A typical spring day in Ban Na San reaches about 34°C and drops to 24°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is March, the coolest March.

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How spring really feels in Ban Na San

Once humidity and wind are folded in, spring brings about 92 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
92
86 feel dangerously hot (≥ 39°C)
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

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

Ban Na San weather by month

How the three spring months (March, April and May) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan32° / 22°678.411.54.3
Feb34° / 23°37511.73.5
Mar35° / 24°11011.211.92.5
Apr35° / 25°16118.712.22.0
May33° / 25°18924.812.42.2
Jun32° / 24°16022.612.52.7
Jul31° / 24°16623.612.52.8
Aug31° / 24°19324.112.32.8
Sep31° / 24°23526.112.12.6
Oct31° / 24°33328.611.82.6
Nov30° / 23°26823.111.63.1
Dec30° / 23°13915.211.54.2

Cloud cover in Spring

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 17% of the time across spring.

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Chance of precipitation in Spring

Any precipitation

Ban Na San gets around 460 mm of rain over 55 wet days across spring. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

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Humidity in Spring

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

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Wind in Spring

Winds average 5 km/h across spring.

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Sunrise & sunset in Spring

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 48 min in early March to 12 h 30 min by late May. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

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Solar energy in Spring

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across spring, about 5.8 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in spring

Hazard calendar for Ban Na San

In seasonPeak

In spring, Ban Na San overlaps its cyclone season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

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

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

Is spring a good time to visit Ban Na San?

Our two travel scores rate spring for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.

2.2
Sightseeing
4th-best month of the year
4.5
Beach & pool
2nd-best month of the year

spring is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Ban Na San.

What to pack for Ban Na San in Spring

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

In spring, Ban Na San sees daytime highs around 34°C and nights near 24°C. Pack light clothes, rain gear and sun protection. About 55 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

Sea temperature near Ban Na San in Spring

The nearest coast averages about 30°C across spring — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 64 km away) is warmest in May at about 31°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
Jan28Warm
Feb28Tropical
Mar29Tropical
Apr30Tropical
May31Tropical
Jun30Tropical
Jul30Tropical
Aug29Tropical
Sep29Tropical
Oct29Tropical
Nov29Tropical
Dec28Warm

UV index in Ban Na San in Spring

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV across spring averages 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 Na San peaks around August 22 at about 13 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 15 at about 10 (extreme).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeAug 22UV 13Dec 15UV 10
UV index (midday)Level
Jan11Extreme
Feb13Extreme
Mar13Extreme
Apr13Extreme
May12Extreme
Jun12Extreme
Jul11Extreme
Aug13Extreme
Sep13Extreme
Oct12Extreme
Nov10Extreme
Dec10Very high

Air quality in Ban Na San in Spring

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

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

Air quality in Ban Na San is worst in April — around 21 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), and holds fairly steady the rest of the year.

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

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateApr 1021 µg/m³Aug 2014 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan19Moderate
Feb18Moderate
Mar20Moderate
Apr21Moderate
May17Moderate
Jun16Moderate
Jul16Moderate
Aug14Moderate
Sep15Moderate
Oct15Moderate
Nov14Moderate
Dec15Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Ban Na San?

Ban Na San sits at 8.8°N, 99.4°E, 40 m above sea level, in Thailand. The nearest listed city is Tha Kham, 37 km away.

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Topography around Ban Na San

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Ban Na San has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 257 m around an average of 55 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,544 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,784 m.

The land around Ban Na San is covered by trees (85%) within 3 km, trees (89%) within 16 km, and trees (82%) within 80 km.

3 km
257 m
16 km
1,544 m
80 km
1,784 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswatermangroves
Spring weather nearby: Tha Kham 37 km · Surat Thani 38 km · Nakhon Si Thammarat 78 km · Thung Song 79 km · Ron Phibun 88 km · Krabi 95 km · Ko Samui 103 km · Ao Nang 104 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 Na San (8.8004°, 99.3637°, elevation 40 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.