Beach Weather in Railay Beach, Krabi, Thailand

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Beach Weather Today in Railay Beach

Today the maximum temperature will be 29° which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing. Today the water temperature will be 31° which is very warm and ideal for relaxing and swimming for the whole day.

Today will have 1.4mm of very light rain. Expect sunny spells but some cloudy periods with an average cloud cover of 67%.

The winds will be on shore and moderate at 27kmh from the West-Northwest. The moderate winds will keep the temperatures feeling fresher. The moderate onshore winds may make conditions a little more choppy for swimming.

Railay Beach faces West and the sunset will be visible over the ocean to the West at 06:35 PM. Unfortunately there are chances that 85% cloud cover may make the sunset not viewable.

For Beach Weather for the next next 7 days, wind and wave conditions and tide and the next 14 days weather use the tabs below.

Beach Weather This Weekend in Railay Beach

This weekend the average maximum daily temperatures will be 29° which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing. The average water temperature will be 31° which is very warm and ideal for relaxing and swimming for the whole day.

There will be 2 days of moderate rain with an average of 6.3mm rain on those days. Saturday will have 1.2mm of rain and Sunday will have 11.3mm of rain. Expect only occasional sunny spells and lots of clouds with an average cloud cover of 73%.

RAILAY BEACH - BEACH WEATHER FORECAST

Thu 14th May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
27° 27° 27° 29° 32° 31° 28° 27°
79% 72% 71% 34% 37% 72% 85% 86%
0.1mm 0.3mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.8mm 0.1mm 0.1mm
31°
31°
31°
31°
31°
31°
31°
31°
Fri 15th May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
27° 27° 27° 28° 28° 29° 28° 28°
86% 73% 71% 54% 81% 85% 72% 89%
0.6mm 0.2mm 0.9mm 1.3mm 0.4mm 0.2mm 0.4mm 0.3mm
31°
31°
31°
31°
31°
31°
31°
31°
Sat 16th May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
28° 27° 27° 29° 30° 30° 28° 28°
75% 85% 72% 53% 71% 75% 86% 54%
0.0mm 0.4mm 0.3mm 0.1mm 0.1mm 0.2mm 0.1mm 0.0mm
31°
31°
31°
31°
31°
31°
31°
31°
Sun 17th May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
27° 26° 26° 27° 28° 27° 27° 26°
58% 58% 89% 77% 68% 95% 77% 75%
0.7mm 0.3mm 1.5mm 3.7mm 1.6mm 1.6mm 0.5mm 1.4mm
31°
31°
31°
31°
31°
31°
31°
31°
Mon 18th May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
26° 26° 26° 26° 27° 27° 27° 26°
93% 100% 100% 100% 89% 100% 95% 75%
1.8mm 2.1mm 2.1mm 2.9mm 0.6mm 1.3mm 1.3mm 1.3mm
31°
31°
31°
31°
31°
31°
31°
21°
Tue 19th May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
27° 27° 26° 27° 27° 27° 27° 27°
87% 97% 97% 90% 73% 68% 84% 74%
1.1mm 0.8mm 0.8mm 0.5mm 0.7mm 1.4mm 1.1mm 0.7mm
21°
21°
22°
22°
21°
20°
20°
21°
Wed 20th May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
26° 26° 27° 27° 28° 29° 28° 27°
76% 72% 66% 88% 89% 92% 87% 79%
0.4mm 0.2mm 1.0mm 1.1mm 1.0mm 1.1mm 1.0mm 2.1mm
20°
21°
22°
22°
21°
22°
22°
21°
Thu 14th May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
16
kmh
22
kmh
17
kmh
16
kmh
27
kmh
27
kmh
23
kmh
17
kmh
0.5m
0.7m
0.5m
0.5m
0.9m
0.9m
0.7m
0.5m
0.1s 0.1s 0.1s 0.1s 0.1s 7.4s 7.3s 7.3s
Fri 15th May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
13
kmh
11
kmh
11
kmh
13
kmh
10
kmh
24
kmh
23
kmh
23
kmh
0.4m
0.3m
0.3m
0.3m
0.2m
0.8m
0.7m
0.7m
7.3s 7.3s 7.3s 7.3s 7.3s 7.3s 7.3s 7.3s
Sat 16th May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
18
kmh
21
kmh
23
kmh
19
kmh
20
kmh
24
kmh
22
kmh
12
kmh
0.5m
0.7m
0.8m
0.6m
0.6m
0.8m
0.7m
0.3m
8.4s 8.3s 8.2s 7.2s 7.6s 7.5s 7.5s 7.5s
Sun 17th May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
9
kmh
16
kmh
15
kmh
24
kmh
26
kmh
26
kmh
41
kmh
38
kmh
0.3m
0.5m
0.4m
0.8m
0.8m
0.8m
1.5m
1.4m
2.8s 2.8s 2.8s 2.8s 7.2s 7.6s 8.0s 8.7s
Mon 18th May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
30
kmh
28
kmh
36
kmh
32
kmh
32
kmh
36
kmh
33
kmh
35
kmh
1.0m
1.0m
1.3m
1.2m
1.2m
1.1m
1.1m
1.2m
8.8s 9.0s 9.0s 8.6s 8.5s 8.4s 8.3s 8.0s
Tue 19th May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
34
kmh
37
kmh
38
kmh
37
kmh
37
kmh
39
kmh
37
kmh
36
kmh
1.2m
1.3m
1.4m
1.3m
1.3m
1.4m
1.3m
1.3m
8.0s 8.0s 8.0s 7.9s 7.9s 7.9s 7.9s 7.9s
Wed 20th May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
39
kmh
36
kmh
35
kmh
34
kmh
33
kmh
31
kmh
32
kmh
33
kmh
1.4m
1.3m
1.2m
1.2m
1.1m
1.1m
1.1m
1.2m
7.9s 7.9s 7.9s 7.9s 7.9s 7.8s 7.8s 7.8s
Thu 14th May
8:43 AM 2:56 PM 8:55 PM
3.25 1.21 3.15
Fri 15th May
3:06 AM 9:22 AM 3:45 PM 9:38 PM
0.97 3.47 0.99 3.26
Sat 16th May
3:52 AM 10:01 AM 4:32 PM 10:19 PM
0.85 3.62 0.82 3.30
Sun 17th May
4:38 AM 10:39 AM 5:18 PM 11:01 PM
0.80 3.68 0.73 3.27
Mon 18th May
5:23 AM 11:19 AM 6:04 PM 11:43 PM
0.81 3.67 0.71 3.17
Tue 19th May
6:07 AM 12:00 PM 6:49 PM
0.88 3.57 0.77
Wed 20th May
12:29 AM 6:51 AM 12:44 PM 7:34 PM
3.02 1.02 3.40 0.90
Thu 14th May
32°
1.4mm
10kmh WNW
67%
Fri 15th May
29°
4.3mm
19kmh W
76%
Sat 16th May
30°
1.2mm
15kmh W
71%
Sun 17th May
28°
11.3mm
19kmh W
74%
Mon 18th May
27°
13.4mm
19kmh WNW
94%
Tue 19th May
27°
7.1mm
24kmh W
83%
Wed 20th May
29°
7.9mm
19kmh W
81%
Thu 21st May
29°
9.0mm
17kmh SW
75%
Fri 22nd May
30°
1.9mm
9kmh SSE
53%
Sat 23rd May
30°
1.1mm
8kmh SW
55%
Sun 24th May
29°
3.2mm
10kmh WNW
74%
Mon 25th May
30°
1.1mm
13kmh WNW
63%
Tue 26th May
30°
0.6mm
13kmh W
56%
Wed 27th May
29°
6.9mm
12kmh W
72%

In the next 14 days average maximum daily temperatures will be 29° which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing. The average water temperature will be 28° which is very warm and ideal for relaxing and swimming for the whole day. There will be 14 days of moderate rain with an average of 5.0mm rain on those days. Average cloud cover will be 71%.

If you are sailing, windsurfing, fishing, surfing etc. in Railay Beach don't forget to check the tide and wind and wave conditions

Taking a Holiday at Railay Beach, Krabi, Thailand

Taking a holiday at Railay Beach in Krabi, Thailand, is an experience like no other. This breathtaking destination offers a mix of lush greenery, towering limestone cliffs, and crystal-clear waters that make it a true paradise on earth. Railay Beach is accessible only by boat due to the surrounding cliffs, which adds to its secluded charm and allure.

Beach Type

Railay Beach is known for its powdery white sand that stretches along its shores. The beach is divided into three main sections: West Railay, East Railay, and Phra Nang. West Railay has the finest sand and most stunning views of the Andaman Sea, while East Railay features more coarse sand but offers a vibrant nightlife scene. Phra Nang boasts not only beautiful sand but also interesting caves and rock formations that provide ample opportunities for exploration.

The rocky areas and nearby coral reefs make snorkeling and diving particularly enjoyable at Railay Beach. The underwater world is teeming with colorful fish and marine life, making it an ideal spot for those who love to explore beneath the waves.

Beach Activities

  1. Rock climbing - With its towering limestone cliffs, Railay Beach is renowned worldwide as a rock climbing haven.
  2. Snorkeling and diving - The clear waters around Railay provide excellent visibility for snorkelers and divers to explore the local marine life.
  3. Sea kayaking - Paddle around the stunning shoreline or venture further out into the Andaman Sea to discover hidden lagoons.
  4. Hiking - Explore the lush jungle trails leading up to stunning viewpoints or visit ancient caves adorned with sacred Buddhist shrines.
  5. Sunset watching - Witness breathtaking sunsets over the Andaman Sea from one of the many beachfront bars or restaurants.

Accommodations

There are numerous accommodations available around Railay Beach to suit various budgets and preferences. Some popular options include:

  1. Rayavadee Resort - A luxury 5-star resort offering private villas surrounded by lush gardens and direct beach access.
  2. Railay Bay Resort & Spa - This 4-star property boasts spacious rooms, a large pool, and stunning beachfront views.
  3. Sand Sea Resort - A mid-range option with comfortable bungalows and easy access to both West and East Railay Beach.

Areas to Stay In

  • West Railay Beach: This area offers the most picturesque setting and is ideal for those looking for a tranquil stay with easy access to the beach.
  • East Railay Beach: Perfect for travelers who want to be close to bars, restaurants, and nightlife while still just a short walk from the beach.
  • Tonsai Beach: A more budget-friendly option located just north of West Railay Beach, popular among rock climbers and backpackers.

Beach Amenities

Railay Beach offers various amenities to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable experience for visitors:

  • Sun loungers and umbrellas available for rent
  • Beachfront bars and restaurants
  • Massage services
  • Public restrooms and showers
  • Shops selling beach essentials such as sunscreen, swimwear, and snacks

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