Climate almanac
Ko Samui
Surat Thani, Thailand · 9.54°, 99.94°
What is the climate like in Ko Samui?
The best time to visit Ko Samui is typically February – March, with trip comfort peaking in March (7.4/10). Ko Samui is warmest in May, when daily highs average 85°F (30°C), and coolest in December, when lows fall to about 79°F (26°C). The wettest month is typically November and the driest is March; the year sees roughly 67 in (1699 mm) of precipitation.
- Best time to visitFebruary – March — comfort peaks in March (7.4/10)
- Warmest monthMay — average high 85°F (30°C)
- Coolest monthDecember — average low 79°F (26°C)
- Wettest monthNovember (13 in (324 mm))
- Driest monthMarch (1.6 in (40 mm))
- Annual precipitation67 in (1699 mm)
- Based on2016-2025 daily ERA5 reanalysis data (10-year normals)
- Records fromKo Samui, 15 km away (1969-2025)