Bang Lamung in Winter

In winter (December, January and February), Bang Lamung sees average daytime highs around 31°C and overnight lows near 23°C, with 67 mm of rain over about 15 wet days across the season. It is the coldest season of the year and the driest season of the year.

Across winter, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 31°C. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 46% of the time across winter, and the air most often feels oppressive.

Winter is Bang Lamung's best season of the year to visit on our travel score. Bang Lamung has little temperature swing across the year, so its calendar seasons blur — the season framing matters less here than for a place with four distinct seasons. For the whole year in context, see Bang Lamung's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high
31°C
coldest season of the year
Avg overnight low
23°C
Rainfall
67 mm
15 wet days
Avg wind
9 km/h
Travel score
5.1
best season of the year
Months
Dec · Jan · Feb

Temperature in Bang Lamung in Winter

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Across winter, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 31°C.

A typical winter day in Bang Lamung reaches about 31°C and drops to 23°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is February, the coolest December.

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How winter really feels in Bang Lamung

Once humidity and wind are folded in, winter brings about 90 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
90
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

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

Bang Lamung weather by month

How the three winter months (December, January and February) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan31° / 23°275.611.35.1
Feb31° / 24°265.811.64.8
Mar32° / 26°6311.511.94.0
Apr33° / 27°9014.512.33.2
May33° / 27°15222.312.62.6
Jun32° / 27°14222.912.82.6
Jul31° / 27°15424.412.72.7
Aug31° / 27°15324.612.42.7
Sep31° / 26°24225.712.12.6
Oct31° / 25°22123.511.73.1
Nov31° / 24°538.111.44.6
Dec31° / 23°143.211.25.4

Cloud cover in Winter

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 46% of the time across winter.

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Chance of precipitation in Winter

Any precipitation

Bang Lamung gets around 67 mm of rain over 15 wet days across winter. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

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Humidity in Winter

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

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Wind in Winter

Winds average 9 km/h across winter.

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Sunrise & sunset in Winter

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 18 min in early December to 11 h 42 min by late February. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

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Solar energy in Winter

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across winter, about 5.2 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in winter

Hazard calendar for Bang Lamung

In seasonPeak

In winter, Bang Lamung overlaps its pacific typhoon season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Bang Lamung sits in the Pacific typhoon belt; the season peaks July–October.

Bang Lamung's rainy season runs May–October, when most of the year's rain falls.

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

Is winter a good time to visit Bang Lamung?

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

5.1
Sightseeing
1st-best month of the year
7.5
Beach & pool
1st-best month of the year

winter is a reasonable time to visit Bang Lamung for sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Bang Lamung in Winter

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

In winter, Bang Lamung sees daytime highs around 31°C and nights near 23°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: sun protection. About 15 days see rain.

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Sea temperature near Bang Lamung in Winter

The nearest coast averages about 28°C across winter — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea offshore 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 Bang Lamung in Winter

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV across winter averages around 9 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Bang Lamung peaks around August 16 at about 14 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 17 at about 9 (very high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecVery highExtremeVery highAug 16UV 14Dec 17UV 9
UV index (midday)Level
Jan9Very high
Feb10Very high
Mar12Extreme
Apr12Extreme
May12Extreme
Jun12Extreme
Jul12Extreme
Aug14Extreme
Sep12Extreme
Oct10Very high
Nov9Very high
Dec9Very high

Air quality in Bang Lamung in Winter

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

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

Air quality in Bang Lamung is worst in January — around 39 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 2.3× the cleanest month (June, 17 µg/m³).

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

0204060JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecPoorModerateJan 2439 µg/m³Jun 2017 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan39Poor
Feb39Poor
Mar29Moderate
Apr26Moderate
May20Moderate
Jun17Moderate
Jul18Moderate
Aug17Moderate
Sep21Moderate
Oct31Moderate
Nov30Moderate
Dec29Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Bang Lamung?

Bang Lamung sits at 13.0°N, 100.9°E, 7 m above sea level, in Thailand. The nearest listed city is Ban Talat Bueng, 8.0 km away.

Topography around Bang Lamung

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Bang Lamung.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Bang Lamung has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 27 m around an average of 7 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 362 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 874 m.

The land around Bang Lamung is covered by artificial surfaces (35%) and trees (20%) within 3 km, water (38%), artificial surfaces (24%) and trees (22%) within 16 km, and water (49%) and trees (31%) within 80 km.

3 km
27 m
16 km
362 m
80 km
874 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
Winter weather nearby: Ban Talat Bueng 8.0 km · Pattaya 14 km · Si Racha 14 km · Ban Ang Sila 33 km · Chon Buri 36 km · Ban Bueng 36 km · Ban Chang 38 km · Sattahip 42 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 Bang Lamung (13.047°, 100.9289°, elevation 7 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.