Surat Thani

Thailand
Surat Thani, Thailand
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Southern Thai city on the Gulf of Thailand coast near the mouth of the Tapi River, Surat Thani is the main departure point for Ko Samui, Ko Tao, and Ko Pha Ngan, with a walkable centre that has a solid café and restaurant scene. The city itself is a regional commercial hub trading in rubber and coconuts, and the second-largest city in southern Thailand.

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  • Population132,040
  • Nearest water from center 1.3 km0.8 mi
  • Nearest mountain from center 5.0 km3.1 mi
Climate · monthly averages
J
26°78°
75mm2.9in
F
27°80°
40mm1.6in
M
28°82°
105mm4.1in
A
28°83°
145mm5.7in
M
28°82°
175mm6.9in
J
27°81°
130mm5.1in
J
27°80°
125mm5.0in
A
27°80°
155mm6.0in
S
26°79°
205mm8.1in
O
26°78°
305mm11.9in
N
25°78°
250mm9.9in
D
25°77°
145mm5.6in
Avg temp · total precipitation, 1991–2020 monthly normals · ERA5-Land · methodology ↗
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Surat Thani: quick answers

Where is Surat Thani?

Surat Thani is in Thailand.

How do you get to Surat Thani?

The nearest airport is Surat Thani (URT), about 59 min away by road. The nearest train station is เขาหัวควาย, about 29 min away by road.

What's the weather like in Surat Thani?

The warmest month is April, averaging 28°C83°F across day and night; the coolest is December, at 25°C77°F. The wettest month is October, with about 304 mm11.9 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)

What's in Surat Thani?

OpenStreetMap lists 40 restaurants, 20 cafés and 21 places of worship within 2 km of the centre.