Things to Do
Nearby Attractions to Ban Sala Dan
When to Go
Best Time to Visit Ban Sala Dan
Best visited in the dry season (November-April) for comfortable weather and better coastal visibility.
Dry season
November-April · 24-32°C
Sunny, pleasant days ideal for coastal views and outdoor walks.
Monsoon season
May-October · 23-30°C
Heavy rains can interrupt travel; beaches and coastal roads may be rough.
Weather & Climate near Ban Sala Dan
Climate
Ban Sala Dan's climate is classified as Tropical Monsoon - Tropical Monsoon climate with consistently warm temperatures year-round. Temperatures range from 23°C to 34°C. Heavy rainfall (2066 mm/year), wettest in September with a pronounced dry season.
Air Quality:
AQI 53
Moderate
Best Time to Visit
FebruaryJanuaryMarch
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
32°
Warmest Month
24°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions
| Month | Comfort | Temp | Feels | Rain | Sky | Humidity | Wind | UV | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | Very Good | 23° - 32° | 31° | 26 mm | partly cloudy | 80% | 1.9 m/s | 1.9 very high | 11.6h |
| February | Excellent | 23° - 33° | 32° | 29 mm | partly cloudy | 76% | 2.3 m/s | 2.3 extreme | 11.8h |
| March | Very Good | 24° - 34° | 33° | 54 mm | partly cloudy | 76% | 2.2 m/s | 2.5 extreme | 12.0h |
| April | Good | 24° - 34° | 34° | 122 mm | overcast | 78% | 1.7 m/s | 2.4 extreme | 12.2h |
| May | Acceptable | 24° - 33° | 33° | 204 mm | overcast | 79% | 2.1 m/s | 2.1 extreme | 12.3h |
| June | Acceptable | 25° - 32° | 32° | 195 mm | overcast | 79% | 2.4 m/s | 2.0 very high | 12.4h |
| July | Acceptable | 24° - 31° | 31° | 236 mm | overcast | 79% | 2.6 m/s | 2.0 extreme | 12.4h |
| August | Acceptable | 24° - 31° | 31° | 295 mm | overcast | 80% | 2.9 m/s | 2.1 extreme | 12.2h |
| September | Good | 24° - 31° | 30° | 317 mm | overcast | 81% | 2.0 m/s | 2.1 extreme | 12.1h |
| October | Good | 23° - 31° | 27° | 293 mm | overcast | 82% | 1.7 m/s | 1.9 very high | 11.8h |
| November | Good | 23° - 30° | 27° | 210 mm | overcast | 82% | 1.9 m/s | 1.7 very high | 11.7h |
| December | Very Good | 23° - 31° | 27° | 85 mm | overcast | 81% | 2.7 m/s | 1.7 very high | 11.6h |
Getting There & Around
How to Get to Ban Sala Dan
Nearest major hub is Phuket or Takua Pa; Ban Sala Dan is accessible by local road from Route 4 along the Phang Nga coast. The village is best reached by car or motorbike; there is limited public transport.
Tips for Visiting Ban Sala Dan
- Visit in the late afternoon to see the bay from the hillside overlook and watch local fishermen return.
- Combine with a trip along Route 41 if driving in southern Thailand-Ban Sala Dan is easily reached from Khao Lak.
- Talk to shopkeepers about the local Muslim and Buddhist community history-this is a multi-ethnic borderland.
