Koh Samui (Chaweng): weather and best time to visit

Koh Samui (Chaweng) (Thailand) reaches its warmest daytime temperatures in May at around 31°C; the coolest month is December at around 28°C. The sea is warmest in May at about 30°C.

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Koh Samui (Chaweng) climate, month by month

MonthDay °CNight °CSea °CRain dSun hBeachCityHiking
Jan28°25°28°1911806347
Feb28°26°28°1211836650
Mar30°26°29°1211846145
Apr31°27°30°1611805236
May31°27°30°2211805135
Jun30°27°30°1810805236
Jul31°27°30°1610795034
Aug31°26°29°2110795135
Sep30°26°29°219795539
Oct28°25°29°279796145
Nov28°25°29°239806246
Dec28°25°28°1910796347

Rain d = average rain days per month · Sun h = average sunshine hours per day · scores 0–100, higher is better.

Every month in detail

Koh Samui (Chaweng) in January

Daytime highs around 28°C, nights near 25°C. Expect about 19 rain days and 11 hours of sunshine per day. The sea is properly warm at 28°C.

Beach: excellentCity: goodHiking: mixedMore destinations for January

Koh Samui (Chaweng) in February

Daytime highs around 28°C, nights near 26°C. No month gets more sunshine. Expect about 12 rain days and 11 hours of sunshine per day. The sea is properly warm at 28°C.

Beach: excellentCity: goodHiking: mixedMore destinations for February

Koh Samui (Chaweng) in March

Daytime highs around 30°C, nights near 26°C. It is also the driest month of the year. Expect about 12 rain days and 11 hours of sunshine per day. The sea is properly warm at 29°C.

Beach: excellentCity: goodHiking: mixedMore destinations for March

Koh Samui (Chaweng) in April

Daytime highs around 31°C, nights near 27°C. Expect about 16 rain days and 11 hours of sunshine per day. The sea is properly warm at 30°C.

Beach: excellentCity: mixedHiking: poorMore destinations for April

Koh Samui (Chaweng) in May

Daytime highs around 31°C, nights near 27°C. May is the warmest month of the year. The sea is at its warmest now. Expect about 22 rain days and 11 hours of sunshine per day. The sea is properly warm at 30°C.

Beach: excellentCity: mixedHiking: poorMore destinations for May

Koh Samui (Chaweng) in June

Daytime highs around 30°C, nights near 27°C. Expect about 18 rain days and 10 hours of sunshine per day. The sea is properly warm at 30°C.

Beach: excellentCity: mixedHiking: poorMore destinations for June

Koh Samui (Chaweng) in July

Daytime highs around 31°C, nights near 27°C. Expect about 16 rain days and 10 hours of sunshine per day. The sea is properly warm at 30°C.

Beach: goodCity: mixedHiking: poorMore destinations for July

Koh Samui (Chaweng) in August

Daytime highs around 31°C, nights near 26°C. Expect about 21 rain days and 10 hours of sunshine per day. The sea is properly warm at 29°C.

Beach: goodCity: mixedHiking: poorMore destinations for August

Koh Samui (Chaweng) in September

Daytime highs around 30°C, nights near 26°C. Expect about 21 rain days and 9 hours of sunshine per day. The sea is properly warm at 29°C.

Beach: goodCity: mixedHiking: poorMore destinations for September

Koh Samui (Chaweng) in October

Daytime highs around 28°C, nights near 25°C. It is the rainiest month of the year. Expect about 27 rain days and 9 hours of sunshine per day. The sea is properly warm at 29°C.

Beach: goodCity: goodHiking: mixedMore destinations for October

Koh Samui (Chaweng) in November

Daytime highs around 28°C, nights near 25°C. Expect about 23 rain days and 9 hours of sunshine per day. The sea is properly warm at 29°C.

Beach: excellentCity: goodHiking: mixedMore destinations for November

Koh Samui (Chaweng) in December

Daytime highs around 28°C, nights near 25°C. December is the coldest month of the year. Expect about 19 rain days and 10 hours of sunshine per day. The sea is properly warm at 28°C.

Beach: goodCity: goodHiking: mixedMore destinations for December

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