About Pattaya
Pattaya is a city in Eastern Thailand, the second-largest city in Chonburi province and the eighth-largest city in Thailand. It is on the east coast of the Gulf of Thailand, about 100 kilometres southeast of Bangkok, and has a population of 328,961 as of 2021.Pattaya City is a self-governing municipal area within, but not part of, Bang Lamung district and has a population of 119,532. It covers the tambons of Nong Prue and Na Klua and parts of Huai Yai and Nong Pla Lai.
More background: Pattaya on Wikivoyage
When to go
Best months for The East coast and islands: Dec to Feb. Month-by-month guide
- Jan Best
- Feb Best
- Mar Good
- Apr Good
- May Mixed
- Jun Avoid
- Jul Avoid
- Aug Avoid
- Sep Avoid
- Oct Mixed
- Nov Good
- Dec Best
Regional weather guide, not specific to Pattaya. Tap a month for details.