Ko Chang vs Ko Samui in January

Ko Chang is the better pick in January — 90 vs 84 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Ko Chang is sweltering, a little rain, clean air, while Ko Samui is hot, rainy, muggy air.

Ko Chang vs Ko SamuiJanuary climate, side by side

Ko ChangKo Samui
Comfort score90/100 (S)84/100 (A)
Feels-like high35°C33°C
Avg high / low31° / 25°29° / 25°
Rainfall47 mm100 mm
Rainy days810
Humidity72%78%
Air quality (AQI)5062

Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.

Ko Chang vs Ko Samui in January — FAQ

Is January better in Ko Chang or Ko Samui?
Ko Chang is the better pick in January — 90 vs 84 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Ko Chang is sweltering, a little rain, clean air, while Ko Samui is hot, rainy, muggy air.
What is the weather like in Ko Chang vs Ko Samui in January?
In January, Ko Chang averages 31°C high / 25°C low with about 47 mm of rain; Ko Samui averages 29°C high / 25°C low with about 100 mm.