Location & Surroundings

Layan Beach is a settlement in Phuket, Thailand, at 7 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ban Kamala, 9 km to the south. The national capital Bangkok is about 680 km to the north. The nearest airport is Phuket International Airport, 9 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    8° 2' 9" N, 98° 17' 5" E
  • Elevation DEM: 7 m
  • Timezone Asia/Bangkok
  • Time Shift GMT 7 (DST 7)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 542 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.8%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Baht (THB)
  • Phone Prefix +66

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Layan Beach

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Layan Beach, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 26.9 C with overcast skies and a 3.5 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 26.9 to 29.1 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 362 W/m2.

Temperature
26.9 C
Wind
3.5 m/s NW (317 deg)
Humidity
82 %
Pressure
1,012.9 hPa
Clouds
98 %
Precip
0.07 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 26.9 3.5 317 82 1,012.9 - / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
6h 29.1 4.7 284 70 1,012.5 0.50 / 0.50 97 330.0 n/a
12h 27.4 4.4 290 79 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.22 100 362.4 n/a
18h 27.2 4.1 297 82 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 27.3 2.7 305 80 1,011.8 0.07 / 0.07 100 4.4 n/a
30h 29.2 4.8 285 72 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.00 63 667.8 n/a
36h 27.8 3.9 287 78 1,011.2 0.07 / 0.07 100 462.5 n/a
42h 27.3 3.9 304 81 1,011.3 0.14 / 0.20 87 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 27.0 3.1 298 82 1,012.6 6.22 / 6.42 99 2.2 n/a
54h 29.2 4.8 285 71 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.13 75 662.2 n/a
60h 27.8 3.6 293 78 1,012.6 0.12 / 0.25 100 416.4 n/a
66h 26.9 2.6 311 82 1,013.2 2.58 / 2.83 100 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 27.1 2.8 304 82 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.82 99 3.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-04 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Layan Beach?
Now 26.9 C with overcast skies and a 3.5 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 26.9 to 29.1 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 362 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Layan Beach today?
Sunrise around 06:13 and sunset around 18:17 (local time). Day length about 12h 04m.
What is the local time in Layan Beach?
Local time is 15:01. Time zone: Asia/Bangkok (UTC+07:00).
What type of place is Layan Beach?
Layan Beach is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Layan Beach?
DEM 7 m.
Where is Layan Beach located?
It is at 8.03594, 98.28472 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Layan Beach in?
It is in Thailand.

Sources

Last updated 2023-12-11
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6691882

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