Ban Sala Dan

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Ban Sala Dan essentials

Address: Ban Sala Dan area, Phang Nga Province, southern Thailand
Hours: Public area always accessible; shops vary (typically 08:00-20:00)
Admission: Free (village area and viewpoints); shops and cafes charge for goods
Things to Do
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.