Weather Guide

Koh Samui, Thailand Average Monthly Weather

Weather score65Good annual avg

Best months: February, March, January

Across the year, average daytime temperatures are around 30°C, sunshine averages 6.5h per day, and rainfall totals about 1941mm. Sea temperatures average 29°C across the year.

Koh Samui, Thailand, Thailand travel weather guide
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Annual weather

Annual averages

Temp

30°C

Rain

1941mm

Annual total

Sun

6.5h

Sea

29°C

Weather score

65

Good avg

Seasonal climate calendar

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Trip feel

Warm

Average highs sit around 31°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards.

Showers

Rainfall averages 146mm, so some wet days are possible.

Some sun

Sunshine averages 5.8h per day, enough for a balanced month.

Warm sea

Sea temperatures average 30°C, so swimming is usually comfortable by monthly-average standards.

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Compare Koh Samui, Thailand with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.

Temperature

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July31°C average high

July sits in the warmer part of the year, so midday sightseeing can feel heavier than in cooler months.

Warmest monthsApril to September

This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.

July146mm average rain

July sits on the drier side of Koh Samui's year, which helps with sightseeing and transfers.

Driest monthsJanuary to September

This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.

July5.8 hours average sun

July is one of Koh Samui's cloudier months, so sunshine-led plans are less reliable.

Brightest monthsFebruary to April

This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.

Sea temperature

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July30°C average sea

July sits in the warmer sea-temperature season, usually making swimming easier to enjoy.

Warmest seaApril to September

Sea temperatures are usually near 30°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.

Weather score

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July61 weather score

July scores below Koh Samui's yearly average, so the weather trade-offs are more noticeable.

Best weather monthsFebruary to March

These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.

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