When to go · Ko Tao
Ko Tao, month by month
The best months for Ko Tao: Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep. Months to avoid: Jan, Feb, Nov, Dec.
Month by month
- JanuaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Nov (choppy seas, visibility down to about 5 m); Dec–Mar and Jul–Aug are peak and can book out.30 °C / 24 °C, 6 rain days86 °F / 75 °F, 6 rain daysCrowds: High
- FebruaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Nov (choppy seas, visibility down to about 5 m); Dec–Mar and Jul–Aug are peak and can book out.31 °C / 25 °C, 3 rain days88 °F / 77 °F, 3 rain daysCrowds: High
- MarchGreatInside Ko Tao's best window: Mar–Sep.32 °C / 25 °C, 4 rain days90 °F / 77 °F, 4 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- AprilGreatInside Ko Tao's best window: Mar–Sep.33 °C / 26 °C, 6 rain days91 °F / 79 °F, 6 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
- MayGreatInside Ko Tao's best window: Mar–Sep.33 °C / 26 °C, 14 rain days91 °F / 79 °F, 14 rain daysCrowds: Low
- JuneGreatInside Ko Tao's best window: Mar–Sep.32 °C / 26 °C, 13 rain days90 °F / 79 °F, 13 rain daysCrowds: Low
- JulyGreatInside Ko Tao's best window: Mar–Sep.32 °C / 25 °C, 14 rain days90 °F / 77 °F, 14 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- AugustGreatInside Ko Tao's best window: Mar–Sep.32 °C / 25 °C, 15 rain days90 °F / 77 °F, 15 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- SeptemberGreatInside Ko Tao's best window: Mar–Sep.31 °C / 25 °C, 16 rain days88 °F / 77 °F, 16 rain daysCrowds: Low
- OctoberMixedOutside the best window (Mar–Sep). Across Thailand: Rain eases in Bangkok and the north late in the month; the Gulf islands start their wet season.31 °C / 24 °C, 18 rain days88 °F / 75 °F, 18 rain daysCrowds: Low
- NovemberAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Nov (choppy seas, visibility down to about 5 m); Dec–Mar and Jul–Aug are peak and can book out.29 °C / 24 °C, 16 rain days84 °F / 75 °F, 16 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- DecemberAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Nov (choppy seas, visibility down to about 5 m); Dec–Mar and Jul–Aug are peak and can book out.29 °C / 24 °C, 10 rain days84 °F / 75 °F, 10 rain daysCrowds: High