Maya Bay Climate and Average Weather
Climate of Maya Bay: average temperatures, rainfall and seasons month by month.
Climate in Maya Bay month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 85° | 79° | 0,5 in | ★★★★★ |
| February | 86° | 80° | 0,9 in | ★★★★☆ |
| March | 87° | 81° | 1,9 in | ★★★★☆ |
| April | 87° | 81° | 5,7 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| May | 87° | 82° | 11,3 in | ★★☆☆☆ |
| June | 86° | 82° | 9,1 in | ★★☆☆☆ |
| July | 86° | 82° | 6,6 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| August | 85° | 80° | 7,4 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| September | 84° | 80° | 12,4 in | ★★☆☆☆ |
| October | 84° | 80° | 11,2 in | ★★☆☆☆ |
| November | 84° | 79° | 10,1 in | ★★☆☆☆ |
| December | 85° | 79° | 3,5 in | ★★★★☆ |
Climate type: Tropical. Source: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
Recent extremes in Maya Bay
Highest and lowest readings observed in the last 3 years of reanalysis data - not all-time records.
How Maya Bay compares with nearby places
Annual averages, and the difference against Maya Bay.
| Place | Distance | Avg temp | vs here | Annual rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Railay Beach | 23 mi | 81°F | 34°F cooler | 84 in |
| Phuket | 29 mi | 82°F | 33°F cooler | 81 in |
| Phuket International Airport | 43 mi | 82°F | 33°F cooler | 90 in |
| Khao Sok National Park | 87 mi | 79°F | 36°F cooler | 108 in |
| Langkawi | 116 mi | 81°F | 34°F cooler | 111 in |
Best time to visit Maya Bay
Go in January and February. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: May, June and September - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
What this means for Maya Bay
Today is about average for August. The forecast high of 85°F is in line with the 85°F typical for this month.
A 93% chance means rain is expected over most of the area. Plan indoor alternatives. Around 0,4 in is forecast, which is enough to soak trails and slow traffic.
Visibility is down to 1,6 mi - use low beams and leave extra following distance. Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.
Within 15 degrees of the equator, day length barely changes all year; seasons are defined by rain, not temperature.
Northern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in June to August.
The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 35°F - an unusually even climate through the year.
What to pack, what to skip
- Lightweight, light-coloured clothing and a refillable water bottle
- Sunglasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
- A packable rain shell - 7 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
- Insect repellent and quick-dry fabrics for humidity
- If your dates are flexible, avoid May, June and September - historically the least comfortable months here.
Summary
Maya Bay is a beach in Phuket. Maya Bay is a beach known for the sheltered bay of Koh Phi Phi Leh.
Right now it is 85°F (29°C) in Maya Bay with overcast. It feels like 89°F. Today runs from 80°F to 85°F. Chance of precipitation is 93%. Sightseeing conditions score 4.3/10 - marginal.
The best time to visit Maya Bay is January and February. The climate is tropical. May, June and September tend to be the least comfortable months. April is the warmest month with average highs near 87°F, while January is the coldest with lows near 79°F.
The closest major airport is Phuket International Airport (HKT), about 43 mi away. Nearby highlights include Railay Beach, Phuket, Khao Sok National Park and Langkawi.
In plain terms. Today is about average for August. The forecast high of 85°F is in line with the 85°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 6 PM to 9 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Maya Bay today at 7.5/10. Visibility is down to 1,6 mi - use low beams and leave extra following distance. Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Maya Bay?
Maya Bay is a beach in Phuket. Its coordinates are 7.6783, 98.7658. It lies in Asia.
What is the weather like in Maya Bay right now?
It is currently 85°F (29°C) with overcast. Humidity is 74% and wind is 17 mph.
When is the best time to visit Maya Bay?
January and February offer the most comfortable conditions in Maya Bay, which has a tropical climate. May, June and September are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Maya Bay in?
Maya Bay observes Asia/Bangkok (UTC+07:00). The local time is 11:00 AM.
What is the nearest airport to Maya Bay?
The closest airports are Phuket International Airport (HKT), 43 mi away.
What are the top things to do in Maya Bay?
Popular options include Railay Beach, Phuket, Khao Sok National Park, Langkawi and Koh Samui.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (beaches) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Forecast and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Air quality and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Climate averages | ERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years. |
| Method | Scores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown. |
Last updated August 25, 2026 at 11:00 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
