National park in Thailand

Khao Sok National Park Travel Guide

Khao Sok National Park travel guide: interactive map, live weather, best time to visit, things to do and nearby places.

⛈️ 80°F now🕔 4:59 PM local📅 Best: January and February

Active alerts for Khao Sok National Park

⚠️Wed, Oct 7: heavy rain, 1,3 in. Flooding and delays possible.

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Summary

Khao Sok National Park is a national park in Thailand. Khao Sok National Park is a national park known for limestone karsts and Cheow Lan Lake.

Right now it is 80°F (27°C) in Khao Sok National Park with thunderstorm. It feels like 93°F. Today runs from 76°F to 84°F. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Sightseeing conditions score 7.3/10 - good conditions.

The best time to visit Khao Sok National Park is January and February. The climate is tropical. May, June and July tend to be the least comfortable months. March is the warmest month with average highs near 94°F, while February is the coldest with lows near 72°F.

The closest major airport is Phuket International Airport (HKT), about 57 mi away. Nearby highlights include Railay Beach, Maya Bay, Koh Samui and Langkawi.

In plain terms. Today is about average for October. The forecast high of 84°F is in line with the 85°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 7 AM to 10 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Khao Sok National Park today at 9.8/10. 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.

Map of Khao Sok National Park

Interactive map with nearby places. Switch between street, terrain and satellite views.

Coordinates: 8°54′51.1″N 98°31′32.5″E (8.9142, 98.5257)

Weather in Khao Sok National Park right now

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80°F
Thunderstorm · feels like 93°F
Humidity100%
Wind1 mph W
Gusts7 mph
UV index6.1 · High
Cloud cover100%
Pressure1002 hPa
VisibilityExcellent · 17 mi
Air quality29 · Good
Sunrise6:14 AM
Sunset6:15 PM
Moon🌗 Last quarter · 61%

Use SPF 30+, a hat and sunglasses; seek shade near midday.

Source: Open-Meteo. Updated 4:59 PM, Oct 3 local time.

⚠️Wed, Oct 7: heavy rain, 1,3 in. Flooding and delays possible.

Weekend outlook

Saturday, Oct 3

⛈️ 84° / 76°

Thunderstorm · 100% rain · wind 4 mph

Sunday, Oct 4

🌦️ 85° / 74°

Drizzle · 90% rain · wind 6 mph

Quick facts about Khao Sok National Park

TypeNational park
CountryThailand
ContinentAsia
Coordinates8°54′51.1″N 98°31′32.5″E (8.9142, 98.5257)
Established1980
Known forlimestone karsts and Cheow Lan Lake
Local time4:59 PM (UTC+07:00)
Best monthsJanuary and February
ClimateTropical

Things to do in Khao Sok National Park

Attractions, parks and landmarks in and around Khao Sok National Park.

Best time to visit Khao Sok National Park

Go in January and February. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: May, June and July - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

January★★★★☆
February★★★★☆
March★★★★☆
April★★★☆☆
May★★★☆☆
June★★★☆☆
July★★★☆☆
August★★★☆☆
September★★★☆☆
October★★★☆☆
November★★★☆☆
December★★★★☆

What to pack, what to skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • 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
Worth avoiding
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid May, June and July - historically the least comfortable months here.

Airports near Khao Sok National Park

Closest airports with IATA codes and distances.

AirportCodeDistanceServes
Phuket International AirportHKT57 miPhuket

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Khao Sok National Park?

Khao Sok National Park is a national park in Thailand. Its coordinates are 8.9142, 98.5257. It lies in Asia.

What is the weather like in Khao Sok National Park right now?

It is currently 80°F (27°C) with thunderstorm. Humidity is 100% and wind is 1 mph.

When is the best time to visit Khao Sok National Park?

January and February offer the most comfortable conditions in Khao Sok National Park, which has a tropical climate. May, June and July are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Khao Sok National Park in?

Khao Sok National Park observes Asia/Bangkok (UTC+07:00). The local time is 4:59 PM.

What is the nearest airport to Khao Sok National Park?

The closest airports are Phuket International Airport (HKT), 57 mi away.

What are the top things to do in Khao Sok National Park?

Popular options include Railay Beach, Maya Bay, Koh Samui and Langkawi.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (national-parks) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Map tilesOpenStreetMap contributors, CARTO and Esri.
ElevationOpen-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value.
MethodScores, 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 October 3, 2026 at 4:59 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

Davil Hofile
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