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Koh Tao Weather in September

Thinking of visiting Koh Tao in September? Expect high temperatures reaching 30°C (86°F) during the day, dropping to 27°C (81°F) at night. Heavy showers are common during the rainy season.

Rainfall in Koh Tao in September

Koh Tao is in the rainy season in September, with rain on around 18 days and an average of 202 mm (8 in). The rainy season here brings regular, substantial showers. It's worth being prepared for rain on most days you're out.

Temperature in Koh Tao in September

In September, Koh Tao gets high temperatures, with highs of 30°C (86°F). Nights cool to around 27°C (81°F). Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. With overnight lows of 27°C (81°F), nights stay very warm. Air conditioning makes a real difference if you're sensitive to heat. A cold shower before bed can also help you get to sleep more comfortably.

Sunshine in Koh Tao in September

The city usually sees around 146 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period (despite it being part of rainy season).

September in Koh Tao has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

Koh Tao Temperature in September

Min Temperature
27°C (81°F)
Max Temperature
30°C (86°F)
Chance of Rain
61%
Precipitation
202 mm (8 in)
Rainy days
18 days
Humidity
80% *
Sunshine
146 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Ko Pha-ngan, Thailand (42 KM, 26 Miles).

Koh Tao Weather by Month

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Daily Historical Temperatures

48-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Koh Tao typically stay consistent throughout September, with daily highs averaging around 30°C (86°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 26°C (79°F).

Average temperatures in September

Daily Historical Precipitation

48-year average (1976-2025)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in September

Historical weather records for Koh Tao in September

Browse day-by-day weather records for Koh Tao spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Koh Tao historical weather extremes in September

Based on 28 years of weather observations in Koh Tao between 1997 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes.

  • On September 5, 2025, temperatures climbed to 35°C (95°F), marking the warmest September day on record.
  • Koh Tao experienced its chilliest September day on September 16, 2014, reaching only 27°C (81°F).
  • Koh Tao registered its coldest September night on September 25, 2012, with temperatures dropping to 20°C (68°F).
  • The wettest September day on record brought 117 mm (4.6 in) of precipitation to Koh Tao (September 6, 2005).

Best Places in Thailand in September

Find out more about the weather in Thailand and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Thailand in September →

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Koh Tao in September

Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in September. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Koh Tao in September

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    7/10
  • Cycling
    7/10
  • Walking
    7/10
  • Camping
    7/10
  • Outdoor sports
    7/10

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