Southeast Asia · Beach travel
Best time to visit Khao Lak
Mid Dec–Early Feb is the best time to visit. During this period, the average daytime high is 32.2°C, with 2.3 rainy days per 10 days.
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Japan MOFA travel advice
No Japan MOFA travel advisory is in effect for this destination.
Climate and season score by month
| Month | Level | Daytime high | Rainy days (per 10 days) | Cloud cover |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | Great | 32.3°C | 2.4 | 57.8% |
| February | Good | 33.4°C | 1.8 | 49.8% |
| March | Okay | 33.9°C | 2.6 | 55.8% |
| April | Off-season | 33.6°C | 4.3 | 71.9% |
| May | Off-season | 32.6°C | 6.2 | 86.7% |
| June | Fair | 31.9°C | 6.1 | 87.0% |
| July | Fair | 31.6°C | 6.1 | 87.4% |
| August | Okay | 31.4°C | 5.9 | 86.3% |
| September | Fair | 31.0°C | 6.8 | 89.4% |
| October | Fair | 31.0°C | 7.0 | 86.5% |
| November | Fair | 31.5°C | 5.7 | 81.8% |
| December | Great | 31.6°C | 3.2 | 69.9% |
Questions and answers
- When is the best time to visit Khao Lak?
- Mid Dec–Early Feb. During this period, the average daytime high is 32.2°C, with 2.3 rainy days per 10 days.
- When should I avoid visiting Khao Lak?
- Late Apr–Early Jun is the least favorable time of year. Then, the average daytime high is 32.7°C, with 6.2 rainy days per 10 days.
- What is the rainiest time of year in Khao Lak?
- May, September, October, with about 7.0 rainy days per 10 days at the peak.
How the score works
The season score is a relative 0–100 measure of how suitable each time of year is for travel at this destination, grouped into seven levels. It combines climate-normal trends in temperature, rain, cloud cover, and other conditions.
Weather station: PHUKET AIRPORT（57 km）. Data: Copernicus ERA5, NASA POWER, NOAA GHCN-Daily, OISST, IBTrACS, and Natural Earth.
These are historical climate-normal trends, not a weather forecast.