Ko Samui weather in May
May is a fair month to visit Ko Samui: highs of 30°C (86°F) and about 170 mm (6.7 in) of rain on average. Nights average 28°C (83°F) and cloud cover 86% (NASA POWER, 2001–2025 averages). It is the 5th wettest month of the year and the warmest. Compared with April, it is about as warm and wetter; June brings highs of 30°C (85°F) and 167 mm (6.6 in) of rain.
Is May a good time to visit Ko Samui?
fair month Weather score 54/100.
May is a fair month in Ko Samui. The weather is usually best in Feb–Apr.
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Does it rain a lot in Ko Samui in May?
Yes, it is one of the rainy months: about 170 mm (6.7 in) falls in an average May. It is the 5th wettest month of the year.
How warm is Ko Samui in May?
Days average 30°C (86°F) and nights 28°C (83°F).
Ko Samui weather by month
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Cloud | Weather |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 27°C (81°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 135 mm | 60% | fair |
| February | 28°C (82°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 38 mm | 46% | best |
| March | 29°C (84°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 114 mm | 49% | best |
| April | 30°C (86°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 90 mm | 65% | best |
| May | 30°C (86°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 170 mm | 86% | fair |
| June | 30°C (85°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 167 mm | 87% | fair |
| July | 29°C (84°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 166 mm | 89% | fair |
| August | 29°C (84°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 144 mm | 89% | fair |
| September | 29°C (84°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 181 mm | 89% | fair |
| October | 28°C (83°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 246 mm | 86% | least pleasant |
| November | 28°C (83°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 375 mm | 81% | least pleasant |
| December | 28°C (82°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 262 mm | 76% | least pleasant |
Sources: 2001–2025 monthly averages from NASA POWER (MERRA-2 reanalysis). Page updated . How we rate months
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