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Ko Samui in November
In November, Ko Samui averages a daytime high of 30 °C and a night-time low of 24 °C, with about 418 mm of rain over the month. Ko Samui has no month that is both mild and dry by the measure used here.
- Average high
- 30 °C
- Average low
- 24 °C
- Rain in the month
- 418 mm
- Daylight on 15 Nov
- 11 h 40 min
- Comfortable month
- No
- Places to stay
- 244
When to go
How November compares with the rest of the year in Ko Samui
November is tied for the coolest month in Ko Samui by average daytime high; across the year the highs run from 30 °C to 34 °C and the lows from 23 °C to 25 °C. By day, November is 1 °C cooler than October, and December is about the same as November.
November brings 418 mm of rain, more than the monthly average of 162 mm (1941 mm a year); it is the wettest month.
On 15 November the sun is up for about 11 h 40 min, against 11 h 30 min at the shortest and 12 h 40 min at the longest point of the year (calculated from the latitude, sunrise to sunset).
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Comfortable |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 30 °C | 23 °C | 136 mm | |
| February | 31 °C | 23 °C | 29 mm | |
| March | 33 °C | 23 °C | 54 mm | |
| April | 34 °C | 25 °C | 93 mm | |
| May | 34 °C | 25 °C | 157 mm | |
| June | 33 °C | 25 °C | 116 mm | |
| July | 33 °C | 24 °C | 133 mm | |
| August | 33 °C | 24 °C | 134 mm | |
| September | 32 °C | 24 °C | 157 mm | |
| October | 31 °C | 24 °C | 259 mm | |
| November | 30 °C | 24 °C | 418 mm | |
| December | 30 °C | 23 °C | 255 mm |
Comfortable means average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).
When to go
Is November a good time to visit Ko Samui?
Not by the measure used here: the average high of 30 °C is above 29 °C and about 418 mm of rain is 80 mm or more. No month in Ko Samui meets it.
The measure is about weather for a city stay only; it says nothing about events, school holidays or prices.
Where to stay
Where to stay in Ko Samui
This guide lists 244 places to stay in Ko Samui, hotels recorded in Wikidata. By straight-line distance from the centre: under 1 km, 1; 1–3 km, 8; 3–10 km, 34; 10 km or more, 201.
Sources: climate from CRU TS v4.10 (Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia; Open Database License), 1991–2020 averages; day length calculated from the latitude; places to stay from each operator's own public pages and Wikidata. How this guide is made.