Wok Tum Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Wok Tum.
Climate overview of Wok Tum
The climate in Wok Tum, Surat Thani Province, 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).
The city has a wet climate, receiving around 1787 mm (70 in) of rainfall per year. Despite the high annual total, it has a distinct rainy season from September to November. October is the wettest month. March is the sunniest month, averaging 8.0 hours of sunshine per day.
Wok Tum Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Wok Tum — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Wok Tum
In Wok Tum temperatures are generally consistent throughout the year. On average, daytime temperatures range from a very warm 31°C (88°F) in May to a comfortable 29°C (84°F) in January.
Nighttime temperatures range from 28°C (82°F) in May to 26°C (79°F) in January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Wok Tum
Wok Tum experiences significant rainfall throughout the year, averaging 1787 mm (70 in) of precipitation annually. The seasons in Wok Tum bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, October, receives heavy rainfall, with an average of 315 mm (12 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 20 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month, February, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 44 mm (1.7 in) over 5 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Wok Tum Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Wok Tum
In Wok Tum, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 8.0 hours in March. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. September sees a soft sun for only 4.9 hours per average day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Wok Tum by Month
The city experiences its highest humidity in October, reaching 86%. In June, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 79%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Wok Tum
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 September, October and November constitute the rainy season, with significant precipitation. Seeking the perfect travel destination for this year? We've created a tool that suggests locations matching your desired weather. Let our weather planner guide your travel decisions.
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Wok Tum
What is the best time to visit Wok Tum?
January and February typically offer the most optimal weather in Wok Tum. In contrast, September, October and November tend to have less optimal conditions. Wok Tum has a distinct rainy season from September to November.
What temperatures can I expect in Wok Tum?
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 Wok Tum get?
Annual rainfall is around 1787 mm (70 in). October is the wettest month with 315 mm (12 in), while February is the driest with 44 mm (1.7 in).
How sunny is Wok Tum?
Wok Tum receives around 2,160 hours of sunshine per year. March is the sunniest month with 240 hours, while September is the cloudiest with just 146 hours. Overall, Wok Tum enjoys abundant sunshine.
Wok Tum 3-Day Forecast
Wok Tum 3-Day Forecast
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