Planning a getaway to Koh Samui, Thailand this October and curious about the weather you should prepare for? Discover all the vital details you need on this page, solving your puzzle:
What to Expect in Koh Samui in October
Koh Samui, Thailand is a region in Thailand. October in Koh Samui generally has temperatures that range from warm to very warm, with heavy precipitation.
Temperatures
The average highest temperatures fluctuate between warm in Bophut at 29°C (84°F) to very warm in Suratthani at 31°C (88°F). Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 25°C (77°F) in Suratthani and 26°C (79°F) in Bophut . The temperatures cited for both day and night represent usual averages, but it's possible some days could be hotter. It's advisable to dress accordingly to handle the heat.For specific regional insights in Koh Samui, Thailand, refer to the map provided below.
Precipitation
In October, precipitation varies across different areas. From heavy rainfall in Laem Sor with an average of 289 mm (11 in) to heavy rainfall in Suratthani with 312 mm (12 in). Looking at the climate data spanning the last 30 years, this month sees the heaviest rainfall of the year in Chaweng Beach.Average sunshine
Sunshine is fairly consistent across many areas. Chaweng Beach receives about 146 hours of sunlight in October, providing a good balance between sunny spells and cloud cover. If you're after more sunshine hours, take a look at our weather planner for other sun-rich destinations worldwide.