Southeast Asia · Beach travel
Best time to visit Ko Tao
Mid Jan, Early Feb–Mid Mar is the best time to visit. During this period, the average daytime high is 27.7°C, with 3.0 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 | 27.3°C | 4.2 | 54.9% |
| February | Best | 27.6°C | 2.8 | 44.2% |
| March | Great | 28.3°C | 3.7 | 44.5% |
| April | Okay | 29.5°C | 5.7 | 60.1% |
| May | Avoid | 29.8°C | 9.2 | 81.4% |
| June | Avoid | 29.3°C | 9.4 | 85.8% |
| July | Off-season | 28.9°C | 9.6 | 87.5% |
| August | Off-season | 28.8°C | 9.3 | 87.1% |
| September | Off-season | 28.5°C | 9.5 | 87.2% |
| October | Off-season | 28.3°C | 9.5 | 83.5% |
| November | Off-season | 28.3°C | 8.4 | 76.6% |
| December | Okay | 27.8°C | 6.1 | 65.5% |
Questions and answers
- When is the best time to visit Ko Tao?
- Mid Jan, Early Feb–Mid Mar. During this period, the average daytime high is 27.7°C, with 3.0 rainy days per 10 days.
- When should I avoid visiting Ko Tao?
- Early May–Early Jun is the least favorable time of year. Then, the average daytime high is 29.8°C, with 9.3 rainy days per 10 days.
- What is the rainiest time of year in Ko Tao?
- July, September, October, with about 9.6 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.
Data: Copernicus ERA5, NASA POWER, NOAA GHCN-Daily, OISST, IBTrACS, and Natural Earth.
These are historical climate-normal trends, not a weather forecast.