Ko Chang (Koh Chang) weather in November

November in Ko Chang: sweltering, rainy, with clean air — fine if you can take 36°C afternoons.

Updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis

Ko Chang🇹🇭 Thailand · Central Thailand · Island80
  1. 90Jan
  2. 88Feb
  3. 83Mar
  4. 77Apr
  5. 61May
  6. 58Jun
  7. 52Jul
  8. 56Aug
  9. 49Sep
  10. 55Oct
  11. 80Nov
  12. 92Dec

#5 of 12 months in Ko Chang · #441 of 1413 destinations to visit in November · comfort 80/100 (tier A)

Days
32°C
Nights
26°C
Wet days
13
Sun
9.1 h
Humidity
77%
Daylight
12 h
Ko Chang, Thailand
Photo: Avi Yossifon‬‏ · Pexels

Traveller notes on Ko Chang in November

Other months in Ko Chang

Ko Chang's forum is honest that June is historically one of the wettest months on the island, and which kind of week you get - mostly sunny with a passing shower, or grey and wet for days - genuinely comes down to luck. Posters were consistent that it's rare for rain to last an entire day; more often it's a short afternoon shower or a late-night thunderstorm. The trade-off for accepting rougher seas and real rain risk is a much quieter island and waterfalls running at their most spectacular - some visitors specifically choose this season for the jungle and falls over the beach.
TratProvinceRegular · June · 1 month ago · Read more on Tripadvisor ↗
Forum posters describe December as close to ideal here - sunny, not too hot, minimal rain expected, with the sea reported flat, clear and calm under bright blue skies from November onward. Daytime highs are commonly described in the low-30sC, with overnight temperatures posters call cool by tropical-island standards - typically settling in the low-to-mid-20sC, though a windier night can feel noticeably chilly to some visitors, prompting a few to skip the air conditioning and just leave the window open instead. December is peak season across Thailand, so posters note it's also one of the busier, pricier months, with the island reported quieter only in the first couple weeks before the holiday rush sets in.
Tripadvisor community · December · 1 month ago · Read more on Tripadvisor ↗

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Ko Chang climate normals — November

Daytime high32°C / 89°F🔥 sweltering
Nighttime low26°C / 79°F
Feels like (high)36°C / 97°F
Sea temperature30°C / 86°F♨️ bath-warm
Rainfall98 mm / 3.8 in🌧 rainy
Rainy days13 days
Humidity77%💦 very humid
Dew point24°C / 74°F
Sunshine9.1 h/day
Daylight11.6 h
Wind11 km/h / 7 mph
Air quality (US AQI)33🍃 good

Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.

Crowds in Ko Chang in November

How busy the place itself is — school and mass holidays, the months an editor tagged, and how sought-after the weather makes them. Never part of the comfort score.

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Best months for Ko Chang's weather

Ranked by this destination's own climate comfort score across the year — a different thing from how busy it gets (see Crowds above).

Fair weatherKo Chang's weather peaks December–February.

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What's on in Ko Chang in November

Recurring seasonal events, natural spectacles, closures and holidays — curated and sourced.

  • Season

    High season on the island

    1 Nov – 30 Apr · usuallyDry seasonCrowded

    Calm water on the west-coast beaches, every ferry from Laem Ngop running, and the whole island open. It is also the only stretch when the road over the ridge is not a river.

  • Nature

    Wreck and reef diving season

    1 Nov – 30 Apr · usuallyDive season

    The months the boats run south to the HTMS Chang wreck and the Rang islands, when visibility is worth the crossing. Outside them most shops simply shut.

What's on around the world in November →

Nearby, and something's on

Within 300 km of Ko Chang — a day trip or a short hop — with something on this month. Never part of the comfort score.

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Ko Chang in November — FAQ

Is November a good time to visit Ko Chang?
November in Ko Chang: sweltering, rainy, with clean air — fine if you can take 36°C afternoons. It ranks #5 of 12 months for Ko Chang on SeasonMap's comfort score (80/100).
What is the weather like in Ko Chang in November?
In November, Ko Chang averages a daily high of 31.8°C and a low of 26.3°C, with about 97.5 mm of rain over roughly 13.3 rainy days.
What is the air quality in Ko Chang in November?
Ko Chang has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 33 in November.

Within 300 km: Bangkok's Loy Krathong on 24 Nov, and Phnom Penh's The Tonle Sap turns around 15 Oct – 15 Nov.