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Koh Samui in December: weather, sea & travel advice

Koh Samui in December is especially suited to beach holidays, family holidays and city breaks. Days are around 28 °C (warm), and the sea is about 28 °C. With about 13 rainy days it is wet.

Palmenstrand auf Koh SamuiKoh Samui · DecemberPhoto: Sonia Selivonchik · CC BY-SA 4.0

Climate facts

Day
28 °C
Night
27 °C
Sea
28 °C
Rainy days
13 rainy days
Sun
5 h/day
Humidity
80 %

Suitability by travel type

BeachGood79/100
City breakGood70/100
ActiveLimited51/100
FamilyGood76/100

In favour

  • Pleasant daytime temperatures around 28 °C
  • Warm, swimmable sea (28 °C)

To consider

  • Higher chance of rain (about 13 rainy days)
  • High humidity (80 %)

All months at a glance

Daytime temperature°C
27
J
28
F
29
M
30
A
30
M
30
J
29
J
29
A
29
S
28
O
28
N
28
D
Rainy daysdays
6
J
4
F
6
M
8
A
10
M
8
J
8
J
9
A
11
S
16
O
19
N
13
D

Similar destinations in December

Frequently asked questions

How warm is Koh Samui in December?

Daytime highs average around 28 °C, with nights around 27 °C.

Can you swim in Koh Samui in December?

The sea is about 28 °C (very warm).

Does it rain a lot in Koh Samui in December?

On the long-term average, expect about 13 rainy days.

When is the best time to visit Koh Samui?

The most favourable months are usually the ones highlighted on the overview page. Values are historical averages, not a forecast.