Ban Thung Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Ban Thung.

Climate overview of Ban Thung

The climate in Ban Thung, Thailand, is remarkably consistent, with temperatures year-round averaging 30°C (86°F). The warmest month is May at 31°C (88°F), and the coolest is January at 29°C (84°F).

Rainfall is high, totalling around 1655 mm (65 in) per year. November is the wettest month and February the driest. Sunshine peaks in March, when the city sees around 8.0 hours of sunshine per day.

Ban Thung Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Ban Thung — and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Ban Thung

In Ban Thung temperatures are generally consistent throughout the year. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 31°C (88°F) in May, the warmest time of the year, to a comfortable 29°C (84°F) during cooler months like January.

At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 28°C (82°F) in May to around 26°C (79°F) during January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Ban Thung

Ban Thung experiences significant rainfall throughout the year, averaging 1655 mm (65 in) of precipitation annually. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, November it receives heavy rainfall, averaging 302 mm (12 in) of precipitation, recorded across 19 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month February brings less rainfall, with 46 mm (1.8 in) over 5 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Ban Thung Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow

Sunshine Hours in Ban Thung

Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Ban Thung. While March receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 8.0 hours, September marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 4.8 hours of sunlight per day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Koh Samui, Thailand (13 KM, 8 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Koh Samui, Thailand (13 KM, 8 Miles).

Water Temperature in Ban Thung

The mean water temperature over the year ranges from 27°C (81°F) in January to 30°C (86°F) in April.

Water temperature over the year

Data from: Koh Samui, Thailand (13 KM, 8 Miles).

Humidity in Ban Thung by Month

Best Time to Visit Ban Thung

The warm weather in Ban Thung maintains temperatures between 29°C (84°F) and 31°C (88°F) year-round. Plan your visit during February for drier days and the best conditions to enjoy being outside.

To make the most of your visit, consider exploring early in the morning or during the pleasant late afternoon hours when the temperature is most comfortable.

Be aware that October and November constitute the rainy season, with significant precipitation.

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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Ban Thung

What is the best time to visit Ban Thung?

January and February typically offer the most optimal weather in Ban Thung. In contrast, October and November tend to have less optimal conditions.

What temperatures can I expect in Ban Thung?

Daytime highs range from 29°C (84°F) in January to 31°C (88°F) in May. Nighttime lows range from 26°C (79°F) to 28°C (82°F). Temperatures stay relatively stable year-round.

How much rain does Ban Thung get?

Annual rainfall is around 1655 mm (65 in). November is the wettest month with 302 mm (12 in), while February is the driest with 46 mm (1.8 in).

How sunny is Ban Thung?

Ban Thung receives around 2,151 hours of sunshine per year. March is the sunniest month with 240 hours, while September is the cloudiest with just 145 hours. Overall, Ban Thung enjoys abundant sunshine.

Ban Thung 3-Day Forecast

Ban Thung 3-Day Forecast

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