Waley Travel Guide

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Why Visit Waley? #

This southern Thai coastal spot draws people who want island-hopping, limestone-karst scenery and access to quieter Andaman Sea beaches. Local fishing villages serve freshly grilled seafood and provide boats for snorkeling or cave excursions among nearby islets. For travelers after relaxed beach days and dramatic coastal vistas, it’s a low-key alternative to busier resort towns.

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Best Time to Visit Waley #

Waley's southern Thai climate is friendliest from November to April when it's drier and sunnier. The monsoon between May and October brings frequent heavy rain and rougher seas, limiting some coastal activities.

Cool Season
November - February · 24-31 °C (75-88 °F)
Pleasant, drier days ideal for beach time and exploring the coast; evenings cool off nicely compared with inland Thailand.
Hot Season
March - May · 25-34 °C (77-93 °F)
Hot and humid-best to schedule water activities early morning or late afternoon to avoid the midday heat.
Rainy Season
June - October · 23-30 °C (73-86 °F)
Regular heavy showers and choppy seas; fewer tourists and lush landscapes, but beach plans can be washed out.

Best Time to Visit Waley #

Climate

Waley's climate is classified as Tropical Monsoon - Tropical Monsoon climate with consistently warm temperatures year-round. Temperatures range from 20°C to 32°C. Heavy rainfall (3013 mm/year), wettest in August with a pronounced dry season.

Air Quality: AQI 53 Moderate
Best Time to Visit
JanuaryFebruaryMarch
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
38°
Warmest Month
16°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

January is warm with highs of 30°C and lows of 20°C. Light rainfall and partly cloudy skies.

85 Excellent

Comfort

25°
Feels Like Warm
25°C
Temperature
20° 30°
88%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

28 mm
Rainfall
1.9 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.9
UV Index
Very High
11.5h daylight

February

February is warm with highs of 31°C and lows of 20°C. The driest month with just 26 mm and partly cloudy skies.

81 Excellent

Comfort

25°
Feels Like Warm
25°C
Temperature
20° 31°
85%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

26 mm
Rainfall
1.9 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.3
UV Index
Extreme
11.7h daylight

March

March is warm with muggy conditions (dew point 22°C). Moderate rainfall (59 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

77 Very Good

Comfort

26°
Feels Like Warm
26°C
Temperature
21° 32°
81%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

59 mm
Rainfall
1.5 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.5
UV Index
Extreme
12.0h daylight

April

April is the hottest month, feeling like 30°C due to high humidity. Significant rainfall (126 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

61 Good

Comfort

30°
Feels Like Hot
27°C
Temperature
22° 32°
79%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

126 mm
Rainfall
1.3 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.5
UV Index
Extreme
12.2h daylight

May

May is warm with muggy conditions (dew point 24°C). Heavy rain (345 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

55 Acceptable

Comfort

26°
Feels Like Warm
26°C
Temperature
22° 31°
88%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

345 mm
Rainfall
1.4 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.1
UV Index
Extreme
12.4h daylight

June

June is warm with muggy conditions (dew point 24°C). Heavy rain (405 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

63 Good

Comfort

26°
Feels Like Warm
26°C
Temperature
22° 29°
91%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

405 mm
Rainfall
1.5 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.0
UV Index
Very High
12.5h daylight

July

July is warm with muggy conditions (dew point 23°C). Heavy rain (440 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

63 Good

Comfort

25°
Feels Like Warm
25°C
Temperature
22° 29°
92%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

440 mm
Rainfall
1.4 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.9
UV Index
Very High
12.5h daylight

August

August is warm with muggy conditions (dew point 23°C). The wettest month with heavy rain (490 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

63 Good

Comfort

25°
Feels Like Warm
25°C
Temperature
22° 29°
92%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

490 mm
Rainfall
1.5 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.0
UV Index
Extreme
12.3h daylight

September

September is warm with muggy conditions (dew point 23°C). Heavy rain (459 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

63 Good

Comfort

25°
Feels Like Warm
25°C
Temperature
22° 29°
92%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

459 mm
Rainfall
1.4 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.0
UV Index
Extreme
12.1h daylight

October

October is warm with muggy conditions (dew point 23°C). Heavy rain (352 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

63 Good

Comfort

25°
Feels Like Warm
25°C
Temperature
21° 29°
91%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

352 mm
Rainfall
1.4 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.9
UV Index
Very High
11.8h daylight

November

November is warm with muggy conditions (dew point 23°C). Heavy rain (219 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

65 Good

Comfort

25°
Feels Like Warm
25°C
Temperature
21° 29°
91%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

219 mm
Rainfall
1.6 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.8
UV Index
Very High
11.6h daylight

December

December is warm with highs of 29°C and lows of 20°C. Moderate rainfall (64 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

75 Very Good

Comfort

24°
Feels Like Warm
24°C
Temperature
20° 29°
89%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

64 mm
Rainfall
2.2 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.7
UV Index
Very High
11.5h daylight

How to Get to Waley

By Air

(No clearly identified commercial airport for ‘Waley’): There is insufficient, reliable public information to identify a commercial airport serving a place named Waley at the coordinates provided. Visitors should verify the nearest recognised town or regional airport before planning travel.

By Train & Bus

Train: No authoritative rail station information could be confirmed for Waley with the supplied data.

Bus: Local and regional coach information specific to a place called Waley is not consistently published; please consult local sources for up‑to‑date schedules and fares.

Where to Stay in Waley #

Budget
Local town area - $8-30/night
Waley is a small locality with minimal online presence for hotels. Budget options are typically local guesthouses without dedicated websites - prepare to book on arrival.
Mid-Range
Nearest district centre - $30-80/night
Mid-range options are scarce in Waley; travelers often stay in a nearby district centre for better hotels and commute to the area for activities.
Luxury
Regional hub (drive) - $100+/night
No verifiable luxury hotels in Waley. For higher-end accommodation, look to the closest larger town or regional tourist hubs before traveling onward.

Where to Eat in Waley #

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