What is the weather like in Ko Samui vs Palawan in January?

In January, Ko Samui averages 29°C high / 25°C low with about 100 mm of rain; Palawan averages 31°C high / 25°C low with about 148 mm.

Ko Samui vs Palawan in January

Ko Samui is the better pick in January — 84 vs 79 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Ko Samui is hot, rainy, muggy air, while Palawan is sweltering, rainy, clean air.

Ko Samui vs Palawan — January climate, side by side

	Ko Samui	Palawan
Comfort score	84/100 (A)	79/100 (B)
Feels-like high	33°C	36°C
Avg high / low	29° / 25°	31° / 25°
Rainfall	100 mm	148 mm
Rainy days	10	18
Humidity	78%	84%
Air quality (AQI)	62	35

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

Ko Samui vs Palawan in January — FAQ

Is January better in Ko Samui or Palawan?: Ko Samui is the better pick in January — 84 vs 79 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Ko Samui is hot, rainy, muggy air, while Palawan is sweltering, rainy, clean air.
What is the weather like in Ko Samui vs Palawan in January?: In January, Ko Samui averages 29°C high / 25°C low with about 100 mm of rain; Palawan averages 31°C high / 25°C low with about 148 mm.