Island in Thailand

Koh Samui Weather Forecast

Koh Samui weather: 79°F, partly cloudy. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.

⛅ 79°F now🕔 6:04 PM local📅 Best: January, February, March and April

Weekend outlook

Saturday, Aug 29

🌦️ 80° / 73°

Light showers · 75% rain · wind 14 mph

Sunday, Aug 30

🌦️ 79° / 72°

Drizzle · 78% rain · wind 14 mph

Best time to go outside today

7 AM - 10 AM · comfort score 7.7/10

The best window to be outside is roughly 7 AM to 10 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best.

Is today a good day to visit?

Activity scores from 0 to 10 based on temperature, rain, wind, sun and visibility.

Sightseeing7.8
Outdoors7.8
Beach day6.5
Swimming7.6
Hiking7.1
Running6.4
Cycling7.2
Camping6.8
Fishing9.1
Photography6.3
Stargazing5.1
Family time7.8
Driving7
Flying out6.9

Active alerts for Koh Samui

⚠️Wed, Aug 26: damaging gusts to 44 mph.
⚠️Sun, Aug 30: damaging gusts to 44 mph.
⚠️Mon, Aug 31: damaging gusts to 41 mph.

Derived from the forecast. No official alert feed is wired for this country yet.

What to pack, what to skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • Lightweight, light-coloured clothing and a refillable water bottle
  • Sunglasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
  • A packable rain shell - 6 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
Worth avoiding
  • Avoid exposed ridgelines, small boats and rooftop viewpoints while gusts stay above 37 mph.
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid October, November and December - historically the least comfortable months here.

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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 79°F (26°C) with partly cloudy. Humidity is 78% and wind is 10 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 6:04 PM.

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.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (islands) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Forecast and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Air quality and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Climate averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
MethodScores, 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 25, 2026 at 6:04 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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