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Pattani Rain Radar — Live Weather Map | RainViewer

Live rain radar for Pattani, updated every 5 min. Track northeast monsoon fronts before they hit your rubber tapping window or make Highway 42 impassable. Free.

Rain in Pattani: What You Need to Know

Pattani faces the Gulf of Thailand's lower basin directly into the northeast monsoon. From October through January, this province experiences sustained multi-day rainfall events that generic Thailand forecasts consistently underestimate. The northeast monsoon here is not a passing shower system — it is the dominant seasonal phenomenon that reshapes daily life for four months of the year.

The Pattani River rises rapidly during sustained northeast monsoon events. The commercial district and the fishing community areas near the river mouth are historically vulnerable. Rubber smallholders — the province's largest agricultural sector — suspend tapping operations during rain, and multi-day events cost income directly.

RainViewer Radar Coverage in Pattani

RainViewer combines deep south radar for Pattani. From here, you can track rain in Narathiwat, Yala, and Songkhla — useful if you're driving Highway 42 or monitoring the northeast monsoon front.

  • Northeast monsoon (October–January)

    Primary and most dangerous rain season. November through December are peak intensity months.

  • Secondary wet period (May–September)

    Lighter, more episodic rain from the Gulf.

  • Calm period (February–April)

    The quietest stretch, though isolated showers remain possible.

Why You Need a Rain Radar in Pattani

  • Protecting rubber tapping operations during northeast monsoon

    Checking the radar before starting tapping tells workers whether the window will hold or close before the morning harvest is complete.

  • Planning fishing departures from Pattani Bay

    Watching the cell track helps skippers decide whether to depart at first light or wait for the system to pass.

  • Navigating Highway 42 along the Gulf coast during monsoon

    During sustained northeast monsoon events, sections of the road become impassable. Knowing the rain band's current position tells drivers whether to move or hold.

Pattani Rain Radar: Frequently Asked Questions

How often does the RainViewer map update for Pattani?

Every 5 minutes. During northeast monsoon events that can sustain for days, the near-real-time update lets you see whether conditions are intensifying or a break is developing.

Is there a reliable dry season in Pattani?

February through August is relatively dry. The northeast monsoon is a four-month dominant force; the "dry season" is real but shorter than most of Thailand's.

Track Rain in Pattani in Real Time

See northeast monsoon rain in Pattani before it arrives

Whether you're timing a rubber tapping window or planning a fishing departure, RainViewer shows you the sustained fronts that generic forecasts miss.

  • 2-hour forecast in 5-min slices

    See the exact window when the storm passes and the soil is passable again

  • Rain alerts before rain arrives

    Set home, office, or school pickup - notified while you can still act

  • Direction arrows on the map

    See whether the cell is moving toward you or tracking away

  • 48 hours of radar history

    Recognise yesterday’s storm patterns forming again today

  • Multiple locations

    Track home, kids’ school, and office at the same time

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