Hua Hin

City in Thailand

Hua Hin
Photo: Iudexvivorum, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons

Hua Hin is a city in Thailand located 145 km from Bangkok. With a population of about 59,000, it attracts visitors to its natural and historical sights, including Khao Sam Roi Yot National Park and Rajabhakti Park.

What to see

The area features significant natural and historical sites for visitors. Khao Sam Roi Yot National Park is a primary attraction, which includes the Phraya Nakhon Cave. Visitors also travel to see the monuments at Rajabhakti Park.

When to go

The driest months are December, January, and February, which see between 10 mm and 14 mm of rain over about 6 to 8 days. Temperatures remain consistent throughout the year, with daily highs ranging from 28 °C to 32 °C. Rain increases significantly from May through November, with the wettest conditions occurring in October, which sees 282 mm of rain over 27 days. Travelers aiming to avoid the heaviest rainfall should plan their trips during the cooler, drier months at the start or end of the year.

Getting there

Travelers can arrive at Hua Hin Airport, located 8 km from the city. Alternatively, U-Tapao–Rayong–Pattaya International Airport is 114 km away for those arriving by air.

Top sights in Hua Hin

  1. Phraya Nakhon CavePhraya Nakhon Cave
  2. Khao Sam Roi Yot National ParkKhao Sam Roi Yot National Park
  3. Rajabhakti ParkRajabhakti Park

Weather by month

The warmest month is April, with an average high of 33 °C. The wettest is October, with about 282 mm of rain.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high, °C293031333231313130292828
Average low, °C232425262626262625252423
Rainfall, mm1214554711176837112428212910
Rainy days66811242728292927208

Temperatures and rainfall: 1981–2010 averages for Hua Hin (4 km grid), from CHELSA. Rainy days: 2015–2024, NASA POWER.

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