Month guide · Pattaya · Thailand
Pattaya in November
What November is really like in Pattaya: weather, crowds, prices, events and what to pack.
Updated By the AMZBooking editorial team
Photo: Niceley, CC BY-SA 4.0
Quick answer
November is one of the best months to visit Pattaya. Expect average highs of 31°C (88°F), lows of 23°C (73°F), about 6 rainy days and roughly 11.5 hours of daylight. Dry season returns with cooler, clearer weather and the start of the high season.
Key facts
- Average high / low
- 31°C (88°F) / 23°C (73°F)
- Rainy days
- About 6
- Daylight
- About 11.5 hours
- Sea temperature
- 28°C (82°F)
- Crowds
- Busy
- Hotel prices
- High
Weather in November
November is the 11th-warmest month in Pattaya: days average 31°C (88°F) against a yearly average high of 32°C (90°F), and nights fall to about 23°C (73°F). Rain falls on roughly 6 of its 30 days. Compared with October (31°C (88°F)), November is about as warm; by December highs stay near 30°C (86°F).
- Sunrise (15 November)
- About 06:16
- Sunset (15 November)
- About 17:47
- Daylight
- About 11.5 hours
- Sea
- 28°C (82°F)
Rainy season (June–August). Short, heavy afternoon storms with sunny spells, busy with summer holidaymakers.
Crowds and prices
On a 1–5 scale, November rates 4 for crowds (the peak is January at 5) and 4 for hotel prices (highest in January). Book accommodation early: November is one of the pricier months.
Events in November
- Loy Krathong — floating candle offerings on the full moon (usually November)
Dates move from year to year. Check the organiser’s site before booking travel around an event.
What to do in November
Mild, settled days suit walking, viewpoints and time outdoors.
Experience · Central Pattaya
Tiffany's Show
Book seats a day ahead, and choose an early show if travelling with older children or tired from the beach.
- Time needed
- 1.5 hours
- Cost
- Mid-priced
- After dark
- Rainy day
- Couples
Aquarium · Central Pattaya
Underwater World Pattaya
An aquarium on Sukhumvit Road where a walk-through tunnel passes beneath sharks, rays and turtles, with smaller tanks of reef fish, jellyfish and touch pools.
- Time needed
- 1.5 hours
- Cost
- Mid-priced
- Kids
- Rainy day
Museum · Central Pattaya
Art in Paradise
Go with a friend or family member to take each other's photos, and follow the marked camera spots for the best effect.
- Time needed
- 1–1.5 hours
- Cost
- Mid-priced
- Kids
- Rainy day
- Photo spot
Market · East Pattaya
Pattaya Floating Market
A purpose-built market of wooden walkways and canals on Sukhumvit Road, divided into zones for Thailand's four regions, with food sold from boats, handicrafts and cultural shows.
- Time needed
- 1.5–2 hours
- Cost
- Mid-priced
- Food
- Kids
- Shopping
The sea averages 28°C (82°F) — warm enough to swim. Best beaches near Pattaya.
What to pack
For highs near 31°C, lows near 23°C and 6 wet days: light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and high-factor sunscreen; comfortable walking shoes.
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Questions travellers ask
+Is November a good time to visit Pattaya?
It is one of the best months to visit Pattaya. Dry season returns with cooler, clearer weather and the start of the high season.
+How warm is Pattaya in November?
Average highs are around 31°C (88°F) and lows around 23°C (73°F).
+Does it rain a lot in Pattaya in November?
Expect rain on about 6 days of the month.