Jellyfish at Laem Phanwa Beach in December

December at Laem Phanwa Beach is a month of moderate risk. The prevailing north-east wind of about 3.4 m/s is blowing from the sea onto the beach; mean waves 0.4 m, water 29.2 °C. Based on 2022–2026 weather the model rates about 0% of days in this month as high risk. Official DMCR jellyfish warnings in December: 1.

Typical risk this monthModerate
  • Low 28%
  • Moderate 72%
  • High 0%
  • Very high 0%

How the days of this month split by risk level (2022–2026 weather). A typical day is moderate; 0% of days are high or very high.

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Weather and sea in December

Wind3.4 m/s, north-east
Onshore wind2.7 m/s
Waves0.4 m
Water29.2 °C
Rain138 mm · 16.5 days

Official cases nearby in December

  1. DMCR
    Ao Yon Beach · อ่าวยน จ.ภูเก็ต
    box jellyfish

Nearby beaches this month

Jellyfish found here

This is the dry-season jellyfish period: large rhizostome jellyfish, lilac medusae and stinging plankton. Bluebottles are rare on the Andaman coast at this time.

Laem Phanwa Beach: jellyfish month by month

  1. 9%Jan5January: Usually moderate risk. High risk on 9% of days. Onshore wind on 98% of days. Official warnings: 0. Eyewitness reports: 5.
  2. 18%Feb2February: Usually moderate risk. High risk on 18% of days. Onshore wind on 94% of days. Official warnings: 0. Eyewitness reports: 2.
  3. 5%Mar31March: Usually moderate risk. High risk on 5% of days. Onshore wind on 83% of days. Official warnings: 3. Eyewitness reports: 1.
  4. 8%Apr2April: Usually moderate risk. High risk on 8% of days. Onshore wind on 45% of days. Official warnings: 0. Eyewitness reports: 2.
  5. 22%May2May: Usually moderate risk. High risk on 22% of days. Onshore wind on 29% of days. Official warnings: 2.
  6. 18%Jun21June: Usually moderate risk. High risk on 18% of days. Onshore wind on 4% of days. Official warnings: 2. Eyewitness reports: 1.
  7. 10%Jul1July: Usually moderate risk. High risk on 10% of days. Onshore wind on 3% of days. Official warnings: 1.
  8. 28%AugAugust: Usually moderate risk. High risk on 28% of days. Onshore wind on 1% of days. Official warnings: 0.
  9. 13%Sep1September: Usually moderate risk. High risk on 13% of days. Onshore wind on 6% of days. Official warnings: 1.
  10. 1%OctOctober: Usually moderate risk. High risk on 1% of days. Onshore wind on 23% of days. Official warnings: 0.
  11. 0%NovNovember: Usually moderate risk. High risk on 0% of days. Onshore wind on 74% of days. Official warnings: 0.
  12. 0%Dec1December: Usually moderate risk. High risk on 0% of days. Onshore wind on 99% of days. Official warnings: 1.
  • typical level that month
  • bar and % — share of high-risk days
  • nofficial warnings, all years
  • neyewitness reports, all years

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Questions and answers

Are there jellyfish at Laem Phanwa Beach in December?

December at Laem Phanwa Beach is a month of moderate risk. The prevailing north-east wind of about 3.4 m/s is blowing from the sea onto the beach; mean waves 0.4 m, water 29.2 °C. Based on 2022–2026 weather the model rates about 0% of days in this month as high risk. Official DMCR jellyfish warnings in December: 1.

What to do if a jellyfish stings you in Thailand?

Get out of the water. Call 1669 for trouble breathing, chest pain or collapse. Do not rub the sting and do not rinse it with fresh water. If a box jellyfish is possible, pour vinegar over the sting for at least 30 seconds.