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Ko Samui

Thailand · 69,000 people
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Annual mean 29°C · wettest around November · prevailing wind SE
Warmest
32.4 °C
Coldest
28.6 °C
Wettest
81%
Windiest
4.0 m/s
Prevailing
SE
3.0 m/s average

When this place is good five ratings · thirty-six ten-day sections · click a cell to read it

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never good
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The average temperature in Ko Samui over the whole year is 29°C. May is the hottest month, with highs of about 32°C; December is the coldest, with lows of about 26°C.

Month by month Ko Samui climate by month: average temperatures year round · click a month to read it

MonthHighLowFeels likeChance of rainCloudWindBeing outsideSunWalking
January29°C26°C32°C57%57%2.5 m/s3550
February29°C27°C32°C61%55%2.9 m/s3560
March30°C27°C34°C56%53%2.4 m/s0380
April31°C28°C36°C62%54%1.9 m/s0110
May32°C28°C37°C63%56%1.6 m/s050
June32°C28°C37°C56%57%1.6 m/s090
July32°C27°C36°C53%58%1.6 m/s0130
August32°C27°C36°C46%57%1.6 m/s0150
September31°C27°C35°C47%58%1.7 m/s0210
October30°C26°C35°C62%58%1.4 m/s0200
November29°C26°C34°C76%60%1.6 m/s1330
December29°C26°C33°C67%58%2.2 m/s4490

High and low are the warmest and coolest of four readings a day — midnight, 6am, noon and 6pm — so a true overnight low can sit a degree or two under them. Chance of rain, cloud and wind are the day’s average; feels-like and the three ratings (each out of 100: Good from 55, Ideal from 80) are read at midday.

Seasons, and the year in short Ko Samui weather by season

Year round, Ko Samui has days of about 29°C at their warmest in December, its coolest month, and 32°C in May, its warmest; the coolest hours of the day run from 26°C to 28°C through the year, and the average temperature over the year is 29°C around the clock. Rain is most likely around November and least likely around August. Every figure here is a decade of observations blended into one representative year, so it reads as what this date is usually like, not a forecast for one particular day.

Ko Samui weather in winterDecember to February

High 29°CLow 26°CRain 61%

Winter in Ko Samui has typical daily highs of about 29°C and lows of about 26°C, with a 61% chance of rain on a given day.

Ko Samui weather in springMarch to May

High 31°CLow 28°CRain 60%

Spring in Ko Samui has typical daily highs of about 31°C and lows of about 28°C, with a 60% chance of rain on a given day.

Ko Samui weather in summerJune to August

High 32°CLow 27°CRain 52%

Summer in Ko Samui has typical daily highs of about 32°C and lows of about 27°C, with a 52% chance of rain on a given day.

Ko Samui weather in autumnSeptember to November

High 30°CLow 27°CRain 62%

Autumn in Ko Samui has typical daily highs of about 30°C and lows of about 27°C, with a 62% chance of rain on a given day.

When is the rainy season in Ko Samui?

The rainy (wet) season in Ko Samui runs from October to December, peaking in November with a 76% chance of rain on a given day. The dry season is June to September; August is the driest month, at 46%.

What time of year is Ko Samui windiest?

Winds in Ko Samui are highest in February, averaging 2.9 m/s (10 km/h), and lightest in October, at 1.4 m/s (5 km/h). The prevailing wind is from the SE.

What is the average temperature in Ko Samui year round?

The average temperature in Ko Samui over the whole year is 29°C. May is the hottest month, with highs of about 32°C; December is the coldest, with lows of about 26°C.

The guideBest time to visit Ko SamuiKo Samui is rarely comfortable to be outside at midday. It comes closest in mid January, and even then it is too hot. For sun, aim for mid and late February.Read it →