Best Time to Visit Ko Tao (Climate Chart and Table)

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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

24 °C to 32 °C

27 °C to 29 °C

1.5 – 18.54 in (4 – 22 Days of Rain)

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Beach Vacation in February

Ko Samui

28 °C

30 °C

1.3 in

Best Time to Visit Ko Tao: Overview

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JulyJul Best time to traveltime PerfectPerf. climate in Ko Tao	AugustAug Best time to traveltime PerfectPerf. climate in Ko Tao	SeptemberSep Best time to traveltime PerfectPerf. climate in Ko Tao	OctoberOct Up to 10.12 in of rainof rain	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

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Day Temperature	29°	29°	31°	32°	32°	32°	32°	32°	31°	31°	30°	29°
Night Temperature	24°	25°	26°	26°	26°	26°	25°	25°	25°	25°	24°	24°
Water Temperature	27°	28°	28°	29°	29°	29°	28°	28°	28°	28°	28°	27°
Precipitation (inch)	5.55	1.5	2.13	3.5	5.59	3.78	4.8	4.57	4.65	10.12	18.54	8.31
Rainy days	8	4	5	12	16	14	15	15	19	20	22	15
Hours of Sunshine	8	7	8	10	8	6	5	5	5	6	7	8

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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):
all months

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.

Popular Activities

Ko Tao: Try Scuba Diving 1-Day Experience

Tours

22 Reviews

from 78 $ »

Try out scuba diving and tick it off your bucket list. Drop beneath the waves to marvel at the amazing variety of marine life that Ko Tao has to offer. No experience is required for this full-day experience.

Ko Tao: Open Water Scuba Diving 4-Day Course

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2 Reviews

from 346 $ »

Discover the underwater world and become an independent diver with this action-packed 4-day open water course. Learn everything you need to know to dive anywhere in the world up to a depth of 18 meters.

From Ko Tao: Snorkeling Day Trip to Koh Nang Yuan with Meals

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2 Reviews

from 61 $ »

Hop onboard a vintage wooden boat and sail to Nang Yuan islands with snorkeling, paddleboarding, and kayaking on a day trip from Ko Tao with hotel transfers. Savor a buffet lunch and BBQ dinner onboard.

More information about the best things to do: Thailand

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Current Weather and Forecast

Current Weather in Ko Tao (Station Koh Tao)

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 2023	8th Feb 2023	9th Feb 2023	10th Feb 2023	11th Feb 2023	12th Feb 2023
25 °C to 26 °C	25 °C to 26 °C	26 °C to 26 °C	26 °C to 26 °C	26 °C to 26 °C	25 °C to 26 °C
25 °C to 26 °C	25 °C to 26 °C	26 °C to 26 °C	26 °C to 26 °C	26 °C to 26 °C	25 °C to 26 °C
Clouds: 86 %	Clouds: 36 %	Clouds: 54 %	Clouds: 68 %	Clouds: 27 %	Clouds: 68 %
No Precipitation	0.03 in of rain	0.05 in of rain	0.24 in of rain	No Precipitation	No 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:

Best Time to Travel for the Regions

Ko Tao: all except October, November, and December

Hottest Month

May: 32 °C
Day Temperature

Coldest Month

December: 24 °C
Night Temperature

Rainiest Month

November: 18.54 in
Rain

Driest Month

February: 1.5 in
Rain

Maximum Water Temperature

April: 29 °C
Water Temperature

Sunniest Month

April: 9.6 hours/day
Sunshine

Distances to Ko Tao

	London	New York	Los Angeles
Ko Tao	6100 mi	8910 mi	8500 mi

Where’s Ko Tao?

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Continent: Asia

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Ko Tao: Experiences of our Visitors

There are 1 reviews for Ko Tao holiday already. Average rating is 4 of 5 stars.

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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