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Weather in Krabi

Krabi is a beautiful island in Thailand, located in the southern part of the country on the shores of the Andaman Sea. This area attracts tourists from all over the world with its crystal clear beaches, picturesque islands and unique ecosystem. However, the weather in Krabi can significantly affect the trip to this paradise.

Rainy season in Krabi

The rainy season (monsoon period) does not prevent tourists from using the services of local resorts and hotels. During the rainy weather in Krabi, you can go diving or snorkeling, explore nearby islands, enjoy local cuisine and visit tourist attractions.

When does the rainy season start in Krabi?

The rainy season in Krabi runs from June to October. This period is called monsoon time, when the region comes alive with frequent rainfall. At this time, thunderstorms and wind often occur on the island. The average air temperature at this time is about 27-29 degrees Celsius, and the water in the sea warms up to 28 degrees.

High (dry) season in Krabi

The high season in Krabi lasts from December to April, when the weather is dry and clear. During this time, tourists can enjoy the beautiful beaches of Krabi where the ocean is calm and clear, making it a great place to practice water sports such as diving and snorkeling. The high season is also a time of high tourist influx in Krabi, which can lead to overcrowded beaches and high prices for various services. Tourists should book hotels and other services in advance to avoid additional problems.

When is the best time to go to Krabi?

The best time to visit Krabi is from November to April. At this time, the island has a dry season, which is characterized by sunny and clear weather. The air temperature during this period is about 30-32 degrees Celsius, and the water temperature in the sea warms up to 29 degrees.

Krabi is known for its diverse flora and fauna. Many tourists visit the island to enjoy its rich nature.

Average monthly temperature,
°C day and night, water
Jan
+30
+23
+28
Feb
+31
+23
+28
Mar
+32
+25
+29
Apr
+32
+26
+30
May
+31
+26
+30
Jun
+31
+26
+30
Jul
+30
+26
+29
Aug
+30
+25
+29
Sep
+30
+25
+29
Oct
+30
+25
+29
Nov
+30
+24
+29
Dec
+30
+23
+28
January

In January in Krabi, the sun shines brightly and abundantly, and the average daytime temperature reaches 30.4°C. The sea water temperature is 28.4°C, which makes swimming comfortable and enjoyable. In January, on average, 9 rainy days, so you need to take into account the weather conditions when planning a vacation.

Daytime weather
+30°
Weather at night
+23°
Water
+28°
February

February is one of the best months to visit Krabi. During this period of the year, the average daytime temperature is 31.8°C and the sea temperature rises to 28.8°C, which makes swimming in the sea refreshing and enjoyable. However, despite the fact that the number of rainy days is reduced to 5, you should still expect short showers.

Daytime weather
+31°
Weather at night
+23°
Water
+28°
March

In March, the average daytime temperature rises even more, to 32.9°C, and the sea temperature is 29.7°C. This is a great time of the year to swim in the sea and enjoy the hot sun. During this period of the year, rains are expected for 7 days, but they usually pass quickly without interfering with rest.

Daytime weather
+32°
Weather at night
+25°
Water
+29°
April

April is the beginning of the rainy season in Krabi, the average daytime temperature reaches 32.6°C, and the sea temperature rises to 30.5°C. In April, 13 rainy days are expected, but this does not prevent you from enjoying your vacation and getting acquainted with natural attractions.

Daytime weather
+32°
Weather at night
+26°
Water
+30°
May
May in the Krabi Islands is usually quite a hot and humid month. The average temperature during the day is around 31.9°C and at night around 26.8°C. The sea temperature reaches 30.5°C, making it ideal for swimming and water sports.
However, May is also one of the rainiest months of the year in Krabi Islands, with an average of 14 rainy days expected. Despite this, sunny days are still present and travelers can enjoy the beautiful views of nature and the green forests that surround the islands.
Daytime weather
+31°
Weather at night
+26°
Water
+30°
June
June is also a wet month with frequent rainfall, however, the amount is reduced compared to May. The average temperature during the day is around 31.1°C and at night around 26.4°C. The sea water temperature remains high, reaching 30.0°C.
June is a great month for water sports and beach holidays, thanks to the warm sea and comfortable air temperature. You can also enjoy beautiful sunsets at this time of the year.
Daytime weather
+31°
Weather at night
+26°
Water
+30°
July

July is the time of the year when the days on the Krabi Islands are at their hottest and the average daytime temperature is 30.6°C, which can make you uncomfortable with prolonged sun exposure. However, at night, the temperature drops to 26.0°C, which makes the stay more comfortable. The sea temperature remains high at 29.8°C, making it ideal for bathing and swimming.

Daytime weather
+30°
Weather at night
+26°
Water
+29°
August

August also offers warm and humid weather. The average temperature during the day is 30.7°C, and at night it drops to 25.8°C. Sea water temperature in Krabi is 29.4°C. The number of rainy days is 12, but short-term rains, as a rule, do not interfere with enjoying the beautiful nature and picturesque landscapes of the islands.

Daytime weather
+30°
Weather at night
+25°
Water
+29°
September

September offers similar conditions, with average temperatures of 30.3°C during the day and 25.7°C at night. The sea water temperature continues to be high, averaging 29.2°C, making it ideal for swimming and other water activities. At the same time, the number of rainy days increases to 14, which may cause temporary inconvenience when planning outdoor activities. However, autumn rains can bring coolness and refreshing breezes, making the weather more comfortable for walking.

Daytime weather
+30°
Weather at night
+25°
Water
+29°
October

October on the islands of Krabi is characterized by a changeable climate. The average daytime temperature is 30.6°C and the average nighttime temperature drops to 25.2°C. The sea water temperature drops to 29.3°C. The number of rainy days this month increases to 16, which could lead to several rainy days in a row. However, October also has clear days with bright sunshine, which can be perfect for a beach holiday.

Daytime weather
+30°
Weather at night
+25°
Water
+29°
November

November in the Krabi Islands is also characterized by periods of rain, which can last for several days in a row. The average daily temperature is 30.5°C and the average nighttime temperature drops to 24.8°C. The temperature of the water in the sea remains at about the same level - 29.4°C. The number of rainy days reaches 18, but there can also be clear days when you can enjoy the warm sea and the sun.

Daytime weather
+30°
Weather at night
+24°
Water
+29°
December

December on the Krabi Islands is characterized by relatively dry weather, but short rains are still possible. The average daily temperature is 30.1°C and the average nighttime temperature drops to 23.8°C. The sea temperature drops to 28.8°C. The number of rainy days is reduced to 10. During this period of the year, you can enjoy the bright sun and gentle breeze on the beach, but be aware that the nights can be cool, especially at the end of the month.

Daytime weather
+30°
Weather at night
+23°
Water
+28°
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