Laem Ngop weather by month & the best time to visit
🇹🇭 Thailand · beach resort · tropical monsoon climate
The best time to visit Laem Ngop is December — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 87/100), with January and February close behind. Laem Ngop averages about 2,069 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 28°C / 82°F and roughly 21 mm of rain in December.
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- Sun hours / year
- 2,069
- Sunniest month
- December
- Peak score
- 87/100
- Rain / year
- 2,926 mm
- Midday UV at peak
- 9 (very high)
- Sea at warmest
- 32°C / 90°F
- Population
- 17k
- Elevation
- 26 m

When is the best time to visit Laem Ngop?
For sunshine, the best time to visit Laem Ngop is December, then January and February. The dullest month is May (63/100, 321 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.
How sunny is Laem Ngop?
Laem Ngop gets a moderate 2,069 hours of sunshine a year. December (87/100) is noticeably better than May (63). It ranks #23 of 24 destinations in Thailand for annual sunshine, below the national median of 2,329 hours. Rain has a clear season: the wettest stretch, around August, carries about 50% of the annual 2,926 mm.
Sunshine Score by month
| Month | Score | Day high | Night low | Rain | UV | Sea |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 83 | 29° / 84°F | 20° / 68°F | 40 mm | 8 | 28° / 82°F |
| February | 83 | 31° / 88°F | 21° / 70°F | 43 mm | 9 | 29° / 84°F |
| March | 74 | 31° / 88°F | 23° / 73°F | 93 mm | 9 | 30° / 86°F |
| April | 67 | 31° / 88°F | 24° / 75°F | 132 mm | 9 | 32° / 90°F |
| May | 63 | 30° / 86°F | 25° / 77°F | 321 mm | 9 | 32° / 90°F |
| June | 63 | 29° / 84°F | 25° / 77°F | 448 mm | 8 | 30° / 86°F |
| July | 63 | 29° / 84°F | 24° / 75°F | 518 mm | 8 | 30° / 86°F |
| August | 63 | 28° / 82°F | 24° / 75°F | 445 mm | 8 | 30° / 86°F |
| September | 63 | 28° / 82°F | 24° / 75°F | 503 mm | 8 | 30° / 86°F |
| October | 63 | 29° / 84°F | 24° / 75°F | 283 mm | 8 | 31° / 88°F |
| November | 76 | 29° / 84°F | 22° / 72°F | 79 mm | 8 | 30° / 86°F |
| December | 87 | 28° / 82°F | 20° / 68°F | 21 mm | 8 | 29° / 84°F |
Sea temperature in Laem Ngop by month
The sea off Laem Ngop is warmest in April at around 32°C / 90°F, and coolest in January at 28°C / 82°F. The water sits at a comfortable 21°C or warmer roughly all year round. Month-by-month sea-surface temperatures are in the Sea column of the table above.
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Nearby places for sunshine
- Rayong Thailand · 150 km · best in Feb · 2,377 h sun/yr
- Bangkok Thailand · 231 km · best in Dec · 2,535 h sun/yr
- Phnom Penh (Pou Senchey) Cambodia · 286 km · best in Dec · 2,484 h sun/yr
- Phu Quoc Vietnam · 297 km · best in Feb · 2,237 h sun/yr
- Phnom Penh (Boeng Khyang) Cambodia · 301 km · best in Dec · 2,484 h sun/yr
- Ko Samui Thailand · 391 km · best in Feb · 2,342 h sun/yr
Nearest destinations
- Battambang Cambodia · 134 km · 2,493 h sun/yr · best in Dec
- Ta Noun Cambodia · 181 km · 2,235 h sun/yr · best in Jan
- Sihanoukville Cambodia · 237 km · 2,236 h sun/yr · best in Jan
- Hua Hin Thailand · 260 km · 2,103 h sun/yr · best in Feb
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