Pattaya Beach Lipe — Sea temperature now
Ko Lipe's main resort beach with turquoise water.
Very warm water with a light chop and a light breeze — great swimming conditions.
Location
Pattaya Beach Lipe on the map, with nearby beaches and live sea temperatures.
7-day forecast
Water, air, waves, wind and UV outlook for the week ahead.
Monthly sea temperature averages
Typical year-round water temperature, based on regional climatology.
Best time to swim in Pattaya Beach Lipe
The sea in Pattaya Beach Lipe peaks in April, when the water averages around 30°C.
The main swimming season runs from January – December, when surface temperatures stay comfortable for extended sessions.
On average, 12 months a year sit above 20°C — the threshold most swimmers describe as pleasant without a wetsuit.
The coldest month is typically January at around 27°C, when cold-water swimmers dominate the coast.
Pattaya Beach Lipe sea temperature history
Long-term climatology for Pattaya Beach Lipe shows an annual mean sea temperature of 29°C, ranging from 27°C in winter to 30°C at the summer peak.
The seasonal swing is roughly 3°C between the coldest and warmest month — a useful yardstick when comparing years or checking whether the current sea is running above or below average.
Recent decades have trended slightly warmer at Pattaya Beach Lipe, in line with regional sea-surface temperature records for the wider basin.
Monthly averages below are drawn from multi-decadal climatology and are updated as new observations arrive.
Pattaya Beach Lipe sea temperature: frequently asked questions
What is the warmest month to swim in Pattaya Beach Lipe?
April is the warmest month in Pattaya Beach Lipe, when the sea averages about 30°C. Late-season warmth often persists a few weeks after peak.
When is the sea coldest in Pattaya Beach Lipe?
The coldest month in Pattaya Beach Lipe is typically January, when the water averages around 27°C. Cold-water swimmers and surfers dominate this period.
When can you swim in Pattaya Beach Lipe without a wetsuit?
The main swimming season in Pattaya Beach Lipe runs from January – December — about 12 months a year when the sea sits above 20°C, the level most swimmers describe as pleasant without a wetsuit.
Do I need a wetsuit in Pattaya Beach Lipe?
Pattaya Beach Lipe stays warm year-round, so most swimmers never need a wetsuit — a rash guard is usually enough for sun and wildlife protection.
What is the average sea temperature in Pattaya Beach Lipe?
The long-term annual mean sea temperature in Pattaya Beach Lipe is about 29°C, based on multi-decadal climatology of the surrounding waters.
How do I check the current sea temperature in Pattaya Beach Lipe?
The live reading at the top of this page shows the current sea temperature in Pattaya Beach Lipe, updated hourly from marine buoy and satellite data. The 7-day forecast covers water, air, waves, wind and UV for the week ahead.
Year-round sea temperature
Best swim months: Jan – Feb – Mar – Apr – May – Jun – Jul – Aug – Sep – Oct – Nov – Dec
| Month | Sea | Comfort |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 27°C | Hot |
| Feb | 28°C | Hot |
| Mar | 29°C | Hot |
| Apr ⭐ | 30°C | Hot |
| May | 30°C | Hot |
| Jun | 29°C | Hot |
| Jul | 29°C | Hot |
| Aug | 29°C | Hot |
| Sep | 29°C | Hot |
| Oct | 29°C | Hot |
| Nov | 28°C | Hot |
| Dec | 27°C | Hot |
