Climate Change Chart of Koh Samui, Thailand

Comprehensive Climate Change Chart of Koh Samui, Thailand: Monthly Averages and Impact Trends

For Koh Samui, Thailand, the climate data compare 1940–1950 with 2013–2023.

Across calendar months, the unweighted mean difference in monthly mean temperature is +1.36 °C, while the largest monthly increase was in August, at +1.84 °C. These figures describe average conditions for each calendar month, not daytime highs or a continuous change between the reference periods.

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Period 1940 - 1950 Period 2013 - 2023
Climate Change 2013 - 2023: Koh Samui (Thailand)
Climate Change 1940 - 1950: Koh Samui (Thailand)

Overview of climate changes

Temperature changes

Across calendar months, the unweighted mean difference in monthly mean temperature is +1.36 °C, while the largest monthly increase was in August, at +1.84 °C. These figures describe average conditions for each calendar month, not daytime highs or a continuous change between the reference periods.

Changes in rainfall

Mean daily rainfall averaged across calendar months had a difference of -0.97 mm/day. The largest monthly decrease was in October, at -3.10 mm/day, whereas January recorded the largest increase, at +2.12 mm/day. These are differences in daily averages, not monthly rainfall totals, and the overall mean does not imply the same change in every month.

Changes in sunshine duration

Mean daily sunshine duration had an unweighted calendar-month mean difference of -0.03 hours/day. The largest monthly decrease was in November, at -0.32 hours/day, while the largest increase was in March, at +0.24 hours/day. The contrast between these monthly differences is more informative than treating the small overall mean as a description of every month.

Climate Change Data Overview for Koh Samui, Thailand

Explore the comprehensive climate change data for Koh Samui, Thailand. This detailed table provides valuable insights into temperature variations, precipitation levels, and seasonal changes influenced by climate change, helping you understand the unique weather patterns of this region.

Temperature °C

Month ⌀ 1940 - 1950 ⌀ 2013 - 2023 +/-
Jan 25.49 26.49 1.01
Feb 26.00 26.83 0.84
Mar 26.95 27.86 0.90
Apr 27.25 28.74 1.49
May 27.23 28.93 1.70
Jun 27.16 28.70 1.54
Jul 26.72 28.39 1.67
Aug 26.47 28.31 1.84
Sep 26.09 27.72 1.63
Oct 25.72 27.09 1.37
Nov 25.60 26.86 1.26
Dec 25.48 26.56 1.09
⌀ Month 26.35 27.71 1.36

Sunshine (h) / day

Month ⌀ 1940 - 1950 ⌀ 2013 - 2023 +/-
Jan 10.40 10.15 -0.25
Feb 10.61 10.66 0.05
Mar 10.63 10.87 0.24
Apr 10.64 10.43 -0.20
May 10.54 10.35 -0.19
Jun 9.58 9.72 0.15
Jul 9.44 9.15 -0.29
Aug 9.44 9.51 0.07
Sep 8.47 8.59 0.12
Oct 8.43 8.61 0.18
Nov 8.63 8.31 -0.32
Dec 9.30 9.33 0.03
⌀ Month 9.67 9.64 -0.03

Rain (mm) / day

Month ⌀ 1940 - 1950 ⌀ 2013 - 2023 +/-
Jan 1.63 3.75 2.12
Feb 1.87 1.63 -0.23
Mar 2.23 1.12 -1.11
Apr 4.25 4.22 -0.03
May 5.37 3.69 -1.68
Jun 4.39 2.77 -1.62
Jul 4.71 3.26 -1.45
Aug 5.33 2.98 -2.36
Sep 7.38 4.73 -2.65
Oct 10.29 7.19 -3.10
Nov 9.61 9.33 -0.29
Dec 5.32 6.12 0.80
⌀ Month 5.20 4.23 -0.97

Snow (mm) / day

Month ⌀ 1940 - 1950 ⌀ 2013 - 2023 +/-
Jan 0.00 0.00 0.00
Feb 0.00 0.00 0.00
Mar 0.00 0.00 0.00
Apr 0.00 0.00 0.00
May 0.00 0.00 0.00
Jun 0.00 0.00 0.00
Jul 0.00 0.00 0.00
Aug 0.00 0.00 0.00
Sep 0.00 0.00 0.00
Oct 0.00 0.00 0.00
Nov 0.00 0.00 0.00
Dec 0.00 0.00 0.00
⌀ Month 0.00 0.00 0.00