Kata Beach Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

With minimal seasonal shifts, Kata Beach experiences a constant climate year-round. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 30°C (86°F) in April to a comfortable 29°C (84°F) in the coolest month, October.

Nights vary from 27°C (81°F) in April to around 26°C (79°F) during the colder months.

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Temperature ranges by month

Kata Beach has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 2131 mm (84 in) of rainfall per year. The climate in Kata Beach shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect heavy rainfall in October, the wettest month, with an average of 303 mm (12 in) of precipitation over 22 rainy days.

In contrast, the driest month February offers drier and sunnier days, with around 32 mm (1.3 in) of rainfall over 3 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Kata Beach Precipitation page.

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

The average number of days each month with precipitation

For those who appreciate different seasons, Kata Beach serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in January with an average of 7.8 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in September, offering only 3.3 hours of daily sunlight.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Daily hours of sunshine

The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Kata Beach.

The city experiences its highest humidity in August, reaching 82%. In January, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 70%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.

Relative humidity over the year