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Southwesterly Monsoon Winds and Heavy Rainfall

similan weather june 2015

In June the Similans are heavily hit by southwesterly monsoon winds and heavy rainfall. Waves of average 2 meter height continue to hit the west side of the islands. For the next weeks the weather is about to calm down a little bit, but the Similan Islands remain unaccessible until ...

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Park Authorities and Royal Thai Navy to Strictly Enforce Rules & Regulations

royal thai navy at similans

In 2014/15 the Similans were visited by an average of 1,000 guests per day. In order to control the safety of the ever increasing numbers of visitors, the Royal Thai Navy is looking into strictly controlling daytrip and overnight boats heading towards the Similans from October on. Also a new ...

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The Similans are now closed and will open on 15th October 2015

Similans Closed

The national park authorities stick to middle of October for the 2015 season opening date of the Similan Islands. With the additional two weeks of opening time, the park rangers are aiming for an increase in visitor fees. The middle of October marks the end of the rainy season with ...

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End Of Dry Season 2014/’15

weather april 2015

Changing winds and isolated rainshowers announce the upcoming storm season. Although the general weather situation is expected to stay mostly calm for at least the beginning of May. The days start mostly sunny with north to northwesterly winds. Clouds build up during the day and from late afternoon on isolated ...

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