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Ko Samui in April: Weather, Average temperature and Climate

Planning a trip and want to know what the weather in Ko Samui in April will be like? Take a look at our weather guide for Ko Samui, based on historical data.
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April

Weather in Ko Samui in April 2025

OK Weather
Warm
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Cloudy
Ko Samui in April usually sees fair weather conditions, with an average daily high temperature of +81°F and roughly 5 sunny days. However, you should prepare for about 8 rainy days with an average precipitation of 88 mm. The weather is changeable so pack for every eventuality. Search flights in one click on Avionero.

Average weather

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+81°F
Avg. max. temperature
+70°F
Min.
+91°F
Max.
88 mm
Total precipitation
78%
Avg. humidity
2 m/s
Avg. wind
5 ☀️
Sunny Days
17 ⛅️
Cloudy
8 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Ko Samui has OK weather in April.

Average temperature in Ko Samui in April

Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Ko Samui for April based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The temperature in April is +81°F on average, with a range between a maximum of +84°F during the day and a minimum of +73°F at night.

The average maximum temperature goes up 17% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +81°F to +82°F.

Is Ko Samui warm or cold in April?

Ko Samui is typically warm in April.

Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +81°F to +81°F. The minimum temperature also goes up from +77°F to +77°F.

It’s generally warm, but pack a long-sleeve shirt for evenings.

Take a look at how April is compared to other months in Ko Samui:

Climate in Ko Samui in April

Ko Samui weather looks like this, on average, in April and the surrounding months.
MarchAprilMay
Avg. temperature
+81°F+81°F+82°F
Min. temperature
+70°F+70°F+70°F
Max. temperature
+88°F+91°F+93°F
Rainfall
61 mm88 mm117 mm
Wind
3 m/s2 m/s2 m/s
Humidity
77%78%78%
Air pressure
1009 HPa1008 HPa1007 HPa
Sunny days
951
Cloudy days
181716
Rainy days
4814
Snowy days
000

April typically has worse weather conditions compared to March. The temperature levels stay the same in the area of +81°F for average maximum temperature during the day. Prepare for more rain. Average rainfall goes from 61 mm to 88 mm. Humidity rises from 77% to 78%. Winds are calmer in comparison to March, going down from 3 m/s to 2 m/s on average. The days becoming less sunny, going from 9 sunny days in March to 5 in April.

May brings much the same weather, it remains ok.

Wind

Wind speed in Ko Samui in April based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The average wind speed is 2 m/s getting up to 5 m/s which is a light breeze; barely moving the tree leaves.

The average wind speed in Ko Samui is gradually increasing during April, going from 1 m/s to 1 m/s over the course of the month.

Rain

Amount of rainfall in mm during April in Ko Samui based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Typically, there is a 57% chance of rain on an average day in April, with total rainfall of approximately 241 mm. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 76 mm, which is considered heavy rain. April is a pretty wet month with over 17 rainy days, so don’t forget to pack an umbrella, raincoat, and a pair of wellies.
Here’s how April is compared with other months in the amount of precipitation, total mm:
Ko Samui wettest month is November, where a typical day has a 57% chance of precipitation and 276 mm of rainfall per day. February, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 7% chance of precipitation and 30 mm of rainfall per day.

How was the weather last April in Ko Samui?

This is the weather in Ko Samui in April 2023:
1 April
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+81°F
2 April
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+78°F
3 April
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+78°F
4 April
🌧️
+80°F
5 April
🌧️
+78°F
6 April
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+79°F
7 April
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+80°F
8 April
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+79°F
9 April
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+81°F
10 April
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+81°F
11 April
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+82°F
12 April
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+82°F
13 April
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+82°F
14 April
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+83°F
15 April
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+82°F
16 April
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+82°F
17 April
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+81°F
18 April
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+80°F
19 April
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+80°F
20 April
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+80°F
21 April
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+80°F
22 April
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+81°F
23 April
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+82°F
24 April
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+82°F
25 April
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+83°F
26 April
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+82°F
27 April
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+84°F
28 April
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+84°F
29 April
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+83°F
30 April
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+82°F
In April 2023 Ko Samui had 19 sunny days, 1 cloudy days, and 10 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +81°F, with an absolute maximum of +84°F and a minimum of +77°F. The average humidity was 77%, with a maximum of 100% and a minimum of 55%. The average wind speed was 2 m/s, with a maximum of 10 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
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Climate Change Over the Years

This is how Ko Samui climate has changed over the last 43 years.

The climate in Ko Samui in April has not changed that much over the last 43 years.

The average temperature was the lowest in 2000 (+84°F) and the highest in 2010 (+89°F). The driest year was 2016 with only 1 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2022 with 273 mm.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the weather in Ko Samui in April:

Is April a good time to visit Ko Samui?

It’s always a good time to visit Ko Samui, but the weather is changeable in April, so plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities and exploring, and pack for every eventuality.

Can you sunbathe in Ko Samui in April?

April is warm in Ko Samui. You may enjoy some beach or pool time in the day, but pack something a tad warmer for the evening.

Is Ko Samui rainy in April?

Ko Samui is often rainy in April. You may get a bit damp when outside, so pack an umbrella, and maybe even a raincoat.

Is it sunny in Ko Samui in April?

Usually, it’s not very sunny in Ko Samui in April, often it’s pretty cloudy. Pack for any eventuality; layering can help reduce the number of bulky items needed.

Other cities in Thailand

Check out the weather for other cities in Thailand.

Monthly weather in Ko Samui

Source of the data

For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Ko Samui, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2022.

For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.