When to go · Ko Mak
Ko Mak, month by month
The best months for Ko Mak: Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep. Months to avoid: Oct.
Month by month
- JanuaryGoodOutside the best window (Feb–Sep (dry season on the Gulf side)). Across Thailand: Cool and dry nearly everywhere: the easiest month; book islands and Chiang Mai early.31 °C (88 °F) / 24 °C (75 °F), 3 rain days88 °F (31 °C) / 75 °F (24 °C), 3 rain daysCrowds: High
- FebruaryGreatInside Ko Mak's best window: Feb–Sep (dry season on the Gulf side).32 °C (90 °F) / 25 °C (77 °F), 2 rain days90 °F (32 °C) / 77 °F (25 °C), 2 rain daysCrowds: High
- MarchGreatInside Ko Mak's best window: Feb–Sep (dry season on the Gulf side).33 °C (91 °F) / 26 °C (79 °F), 3 rain days91 °F (33 °C) / 79 °F (26 °C), 3 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- AprilGreatInside Ko Mak's best window: Feb–Sep (dry season on the Gulf side).33 °C (91 °F) / 27 °C (81 °F), 4 rain days91 °F (33 °C) / 81 °F (27 °C), 4 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
- MayGreatInside Ko Mak's best window: Feb–Sep (dry season on the Gulf side).33 °C (91 °F) / 27 °C (81 °F), 7 rain days91 °F (33 °C) / 81 °F (27 °C), 7 rain daysCrowds: Low
- JuneGreatInside Ko Mak's best window: Feb–Sep (dry season on the Gulf side).32 °C (90 °F) / 27 °C (81 °F), 9 rain days90 °F (32 °C) / 81 °F (27 °C), 9 rain daysCrowds: Low
- JulyGreatInside Ko Mak's best window: Feb–Sep (dry season on the Gulf side).32 °C (90 °F) / 27 °C (81 °F), 10 rain days90 °F (32 °C) / 81 °F (27 °C), 10 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- AugustGreatInside Ko Mak's best window: Feb–Sep (dry season on the Gulf side).32 °C (90 °F) / 27 °C (81 °F), 10 rain days90 °F (32 °C) / 81 °F (27 °C), 10 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- SeptemberGreatInside Ko Mak's best window: Feb–Sep (dry season on the Gulf side).32 °C (90 °F) / 27 °C (81 °F), 8 rain days90 °F (32 °C) / 81 °F (27 °C), 8 rain daysCrowds: Low
- OctoberAvoidListed as a month to avoid: May–Oct (higher rain, occasional storms).32 °C (90 °F) / 26 °C (79 °F), 5 rain days90 °F (32 °C) / 79 °F (26 °C), 5 rain daysCrowds: Low
- NovemberGoodOutside the best window (Feb–Sep (dry season on the Gulf side)). Across Thailand: Cool season begins; Loy Krathong and Yi Peng fill Chiang Mai; the Gulf is wet, the Andaman dries out.31 °C (88 °F) / 25 °C (77 °F), 4 rain days88 °F (31 °C) / 77 °F (25 °C), 4 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- DecemberGoodOutside the best window (Feb–Sep (dry season on the Gulf side)). Across Thailand: Peak season: dry except the Gulf in early December; 20 Dec – 5 Jan prices are the year's highest.31 °C (88 °F) / 24 °C (75 °F), 3 rain days88 °F (31 °C) / 75 °F (24 °C), 3 rain daysCrowds: High
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Ko Mak, side by side.
Verdict
Feb: Great
Mar: Great
Daytime high
Feb: 32 °C (90 °F)90 °F (32 °C)
Mar: 33 °C (91 °F)91 °F (33 °C)
Night low
Feb: 25 °C (77 °F)77 °F (25 °C)
Mar: 26 °C (79 °F)79 °F (26 °C)
Rain days
Feb: 2 (better)
Mar: 3
Crowds
Feb: High
Mar: Medium
Prices
Feb: High
Mar: Medium
Festivals listed
Feb: 0
Mar: 0
February: Inside Ko Mak's best window: Feb–Sep (dry season on the Gulf side).
March: Inside Ko Mak's best window: Feb–Sep (dry season on the Gulf side).
Ko Mak: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.