Rayong weather in April

In April, Rayong sees average daytime highs of 32°C and overnight lows near 26°C, with 133 mm of rain across 19 wet days and about 12.3 hours of daylight. It is the 1st-warmest and 7th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 32°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 32% of the time in April, and the air most often feels miserable.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 06 min at the start of April to 12 h 24 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, April is Rayong's 6th-clearest and 8th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Rayong's year-round climate.

Daytime high
32°
1st warmest
Overnight low
26°
9th coldest
Rainfall
133 mm
19 wet days
Daylight
12 h 18 min
6:07 AM – 6:24 PM
Cloud cover
59%
6th clearest
Wind
9 km/h
8th windiest
Solar energy
5.93 kWh/m²
Travel score
3.1
out of 10

Rayong is city in Rayong province, Thailand.

Air quality
Elevated
PM2.5 19.2 µg/m³ · 2019
Density
6,297/km²
people per km²
Founded
1917

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in April

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 32°C through the month.

A typical April day in Rayong reaches about 32°C in the afternoon and slips back to 26°C overnight — a 6°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 30°C and 33°C. Set against its neighbours, April runs on par with March and on par with May.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
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How April really feels in Rayong

Once humidity and wind are folded in, April averages 30 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
30
30 feel dangerously hot (≥ 39°C)
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

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

Rayong weather by month

How April compares with the rest of the year at a glance. April is the 1st-warmest and 7th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan31° / 23°28611.35.1
Feb31° / 24°326.911.64.8
Mar32° / 25°8114.211.94.0
Apr32° / 26°1331912.33.1
May32° / 26°2202512.62.6
Jun31° / 26°21024.512.72.7
Jul31° / 26°2062512.72.8
Aug31° / 26°19624.912.42.8
Sep31° / 26°30126.412.12.6
Oct31° / 25°25623.211.73.1
Nov31° / 24°598.611.44.5
Dec31° / 23°173.411.35.3

Cloud cover in April

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 32% of the time in April.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 17% of April, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 51%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15446
25446
35446
45446
55446
65347
75248
85248
95248
105248
115149
125149
135149
145149
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Chance of precipitation in April

Any precipitation

Rayong gets around 133 mm of rain over 19 wet days in April. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 64% and peaks near 75% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

0%20%40%60%80%151015202530
Rain chance (%)
159
259
360
460
560
660
760
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960
1060
1160
1259
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1560
1660
1761
1861
1962
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3075

Humidity in April

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

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

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)Miserable (%)
1121681
2121582
3111484
4111484
5111385
6111385
7011287
8011287
9011287
10011188
11011188
12011188
13011089
14011089
1501990
1601990
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1900793
2000694
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2200595
2300496
2400496
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2600397
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2900298
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Wind in April

Winds average 9 km/h in April.

Across April, daily wind ranges from about 9 km/h on the calmest days to 9 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
19calm
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Sunrise & sunset in April

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 06 min at the start of April to 12 h 24 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 18 minutes over April. Sunrise moves from 6:16 AM to 5:59 AM, and sunset from 6:23 PM to 6:25 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.16:166:23
212.16:166:23
312.16:156:23
412.16:146:23
512.26:146:23
612.26:136:23
712.26:126:23
812.26:126:23
912.26:116:23
1012.26:106:23
1112.26:106:23
1212.26:096:23
1312.26:096:23
1412.36:086:23
1512.36:076:24
1612.36:076:24
1712.36:066:24
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1912.36:056:24
2012.36:046:24
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2212.36:036:24
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Solar energy in April

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in April, about 5.93 kWh/m² — the sunniest month for solar.

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.49 kWh/m² to a high of 5.93 kWh/m² in April across the year — April's 5.93 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.9Bright
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45.9Bright
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Planning a trip in April

Hazard calendar for Rayong

In seasonPeak

In April, Rayong sits inside its pacific typhoon season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

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

Rayong'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 April a good time to visit Rayong?

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

3.1
Sightseeing
6th-best month of the year
5.1
Beach & pool
6th-best month of the year

April is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Rayong.

What to pack for Rayong in April

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

In April, Rayong sees daytime highs around 32°C and nights near 26°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 19 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

Sea temperature near Rayong in April

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

The sea at the nearest coast (about 14 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
Jul29Tropical
Aug29Tropical
Sep29Tropical
Oct29Tropical
Nov29Tropical
Dec28Tropical

UV index in Rayong in April

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in April peaks around 12 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Rayong peaks around August 16 at about 14 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 14 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 14UV 9
UV index (midday)Level
Jan9Very high
Feb10Extreme
Mar12Extreme
Apr12Extreme
May12Extreme
Jun12Extreme
Jul12Extreme
Aug14Extreme
Sep12Extreme
Oct10Extreme
Nov9Very high
Dec9Very high

Air quality in Rayong in April

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

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

Air quality in Rayong is worst in January — around 28 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.3× the cleanest month (June, 12 µg/m³).

Seasonal pattern from CAMS reanalysis, scaled to Rayong's WHO annual average of 19.2 µg/m³.

010203040JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateJan 2428 µg/m³Jun 2012 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan28Moderate
Feb28Moderate
Mar21Moderate
Apr19Moderate
May15Moderate
Jun12Moderate
Jul13Moderate
Aug12Moderate
Sep15Moderate
Oct22Moderate
Nov22Moderate
Dec21Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Rayong?

Rayong sits at 12.7°N, 101.3°E, 7 m above sea level, in Thailand. The nearest listed city is Ban Phe, 20 km away.

Topography around Rayong

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Rayong has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 32 m around an average of 7 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 334 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,083 m.

The land around Rayong is covered by artificial surfaces (50%) and trees (25%) within 3 km, water (38%) and trees (35%) within 16 km, and water (47%) and trees (40%) within 80 km.

3 km
32 m
16 km
334 m
80 km
1,083 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwatermangroves
April weather nearby: Ban Phe 20 km · Ban Chang 23 km · Sattahip 39 km · Klaeng 44 km · Pattaya 49 km · Ban Talat Bueng 51 km · Bang Lamung 54 km · Si Racha 65 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 Rayong (12.6809°, 101.258°, 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. 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).