Koh Samui Map
Interactive map of Koh Samui with coordinates, nearby places, airports and travel highlights.
Summary
Koh Samui is an island in Thailand. Koh Samui is an island known for palm-fringed beaches in the Gulf.
Right now it is 86°F (30°C) in Koh Samui with overcast. It feels like 94°F. Today runs from 76°F to 86°F. Chance of precipitation is 31%. Sightseeing conditions score 8.2/10 - good conditions.
The best time to visit Koh Samui is January, February, March and April. The climate is temperate. October, November and December tend to be the least comfortable months. April is the warmest month with average highs near 86°F, while January is the coldest with lows near 72°F.
The closest major airport is Phuket International Airport (HKT), about 151 mi away. Nearby highlights include Khao Sok National Park, Railay Beach, Maya Bay and Phuket.
In plain terms. Today is about average for August. The forecast high of 86°F is in line with the 84°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 7 AM to 10 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. swimming is the strongest bet in Koh Samui today at 8.9/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
Map of Koh Samui
Interactive map with nearby places. Switch between street, terrain and satellite views.
Coordinates: 9°30′43.2″N 100°0′49″E (9.512, 100.0136)
Quick facts about Koh Samui
Neighboring islands in Thailand
Sorted by distance from Koh Samui.
Getting to Koh Samui
- Phuket International Airport (HKT) · 151 mi
- Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) · 293 mi
- Phuket · 158 mi · roughly 3.6 h driving
Distances are straight-line; driving times assume a 70 km/h average and no traffic.
Airports near Koh Samui
Closest airports with IATA codes and distances.
| Airport | Code | Distance | Serves |
|---|---|---|---|
| Phuket International Airport | HKT | 151 mi | Phuket |
| Suvarnabhumi Airport | BKK | 293 mi | Bangkok |
Things to do in Koh Samui
Attractions, parks and landmarks in and around Koh Samui.
Explore Koh Samui
Every topic we hold for this place, and the same topic for the places around it.
Map for related places
Frequently asked questions
Where is Koh Samui?
Koh Samui is an island in Thailand. Its coordinates are 9.512, 100.0136. It lies in Asia.
What is the weather like in Koh Samui right now?
It is currently 86°F (30°C) with overcast. Humidity is 52% and wind is 5 mph.
When is the best time to visit Koh Samui?
January, February, March and April offer the most comfortable conditions in Koh Samui, which has a temperate climate. October, November and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Koh Samui in?
Koh Samui observes Asia/Bangkok (UTC+07:00). The local time is 5:09 AM.
What is the nearest airport to Koh Samui?
The closest airports are Phuket International Airport (HKT), 151 mi away and Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK), 293 mi away.
What are the top things to do in Koh Samui?
Popular options include Khao Sok National Park, Railay Beach, Maya Bay, Phuket and Langkawi.
Related articles
Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (islands) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Map tiles | OpenStreetMap contributors, CARTO and Esri. |
| Elevation | Open-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value. |
| Method | Scores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown. |
Last updated August 23, 2026 at 5:09 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.





