Koh Samui in May
Warm and wet, as the days hold steady.
May in Koh Samui is warm: highs near 84°F, lows near 79°F. Rain falls on about five days a week, more often as the month goes on, and daylight holds at about 12 hours 33 minutes.May in Koh Samui is warm: highs near 29°C, lows near 26°C. Rain falls on about five days a week, more often as the month goes on, and daylight holds at about 12 hours 33 minutes.
- High
- 84°F29°Caverage
- Low
- 79°F26°Caverage
- Wet days
- 5a week · 74% of days
- Daylight
- 12h 33mon average
Is May a good time to visit Koh Samui?
May sits outside Koh Samui's best months, which run from January to March. Expect warm days and rain on about five days a week.
How we judge it: every month is scored on how close its typical high comes to the range from 70°F to 80°F, how mild its nights are, and how rarely it rains. The best months are the run of months that scores best.How we judge it: every month is scored on how close its typical high comes to the range from 21°C to 27°C, how mild its nights are, and how rarely it rains. The best months are the run of months that scores best.
How May sits in the year
week by weekTemperature
Highs near 84°F in May, against 80°F to 84°F through the year.Highs near 29°C in May, against 27°C to 29°C through the year.
Chance of a wet day
74% of days in May, against 30% to 89% through the year.
Cloud cover
80% cover in May, against 59% to 80% through the year.
Daylight
12h 33m in May, against 11h 35m to 12h 40m through the year.
Either side
Where Koh Samui sits, in May
Asia/Bangkok- this place
- typical high in May 40°F4°C95°F35°C
- Sunrise, mid-May
- 6:00 AMsets 6:33 PM
- Above the sea
- 420 mlow-lying
- Latitude
- 9.5°Nnorthern hemisphere
- Nearest of ours
- Krabi183 km south-west
The land around Koh Samui, shaded by its typical high in May, the planning map's own layer. Hover the map for the figure at that spot; tap it on a phone. Clock times are local, for the 15th.