Best Time to Visit Ko Tao

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On this page, you will find information about the climate and the best time to visit Ko Tao. We created climate tables and charts for the location of Ko Tao. These contain details about temperatures, precipitation and more.

Furthermore, we analyzed all climate data and provide a recommendation about which months are best to visit Ko Tao for your holiday.

Climate Overview

Thermometer Symbol 24 °C to 32 °C
Waves Symbol 27 °C to 29 °C
Rainy Cloud Symbol 1.518.54 in (4 – 22 Days of Rain)
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Best Time to Visit Ko Tao: Overview

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OctoberOct
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NovemberNov
Up to 18.54 in of rainof rain
DecemberDec
Up to 8.31 in of rainof rain

Climate Chart Ko Tao

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Source of Data: German Weather Service (Offenbach) and Wikipedia

Climate Table Ko Tao

In the following, you will find the climate table for Ko Tao, containing information about Temperatures, Precipitation, Water Temperatures, and Hours of Sunshine.

Temperatures, Precipitation, Sunshine

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Day Temperature29°29°31°32°32°32°32°32°31°31°30°29°
Night Temperature24°25°26°26°26°26°25°25°25°25°24°24°
Water Temperature27°28°28°29°29°29°28°28°28°28°28°27°
Precipitation (inch)5.551.52.133.55.593.784.84.574.6510.1218.548.31
Rainy days845121614151519202215
Hours of Sunshine8781086555678
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Temperatures
The annual average temperature is 28 °C.

For comparison: London 11 °C, NYC 12 °C, LA 17.9 °C

Warmest month: May (29.2 °C)
Coldest month: December (26.5 °C)

The maximum water temperature is 29 °C. You can take a bath at these temperatures.

Months with water temperature of at least 21 °C (adequate for beach vacation):
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Precipitation
Overall annual precipitation: 73.03 inch on 165 rainy days

For comparison: London 24.06 in, NYC 41.57 in, LA 12.01 in

Rainy season (months with more than 6.9 in of precipitation): October, November, and December
Overall precipitation in the rainy season: 36.97 in

You cannot expect snow in any month.

Sunshine
As our climate table shows, April is the sunniest month with an average of 9.6 hours of sunshine per day. Over the year, there are 7 hours of sunshine per day on average. For comparison: London has 4.1, NYC has 7 and LA has 8.9 hours of sunshine per day on average.

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Current Weather and Forecast

Current Weather in Ko Tao (Station Koh Tao)
scattered clouds     scattered clouds, 26 °C
Clouds: 36 %       Wind: 5 mph OSO
Air Pressure: 1009 hPa       Humidity: 74 %
Last updated: 7th Feb 2023, 11:18 am
The next days …
7th Feb 20238th Feb 20239th Feb 202310th Feb 202311th Feb 202312th Feb 2023
overcast clouds25 °C to 26 °Clight rain25 °C to 26 °Clight rain26 °C to 26 °Clight rain26 °C to 26 °Cscattered clouds26 °C to 26 °Cbroken clouds25 °C to 26 °C
25 °C to 26 °C25 °C to 26 °C26 °C to 26 °C26 °C to 26 °C26 °C to 26 °C25 °C to 26 °C
Clouds: 86 %Clouds: 36 %Clouds: 54 %Clouds: 68 %Clouds: 27 %Clouds: 68 %
No Precipitation0.03 in of rain0.05 in of rain0.24 in of rainNo PrecipitationNo Precipitation
Weather information provided by OpenWeatherMap. (CC BY-SA)
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Thailand: Regions

Ko Tao is part of the holiday destination Thailand. We analyzed the climate for additional regions, in order to provide you with information about the best time to visit and the expected holiday weather:

Ko Tao: Experiences of our Visitors

There are 1 reviews for Ko Tao holiday already. Average rating is 4 of 5 stars.
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    Anna, 22 years old was there in May

    Moist heat throughout, but you get used to it quickly. During the day sunny almost all day, occasional clouds and short, heavy showers once or twice a day

    Weather Rating: 4 stars – Good

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