Ko Lan, Thailand: What to pack, what to wear, and when to go [2022]

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Traveling to Ko Lan, Thailand? If you're planning to go to Ko Lan, the following is some important information about when to go, what to wear, and what to pack.

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Hi! I'm Dev. I've traveled all over the world and in my travels, I have made many packing lists. In this series, my team and I have compiled the most useful information, as well as things we couldn't live without, to help you plan your trip.


When to go to Ko Lan, Thailand

Based on the climate and weather in Ko Lan, the best time to go is December. See below for details.

Important essentials for Ko Lan, Thailand

Here are some general tips on what to wear in Ko Lan, as well as several items to remember to pack when traveling there.

COVID-19 ESSENTIALS FOR 2022


  • Travel disinfecting wipes

    Use these to sanitize plane and hotel surfaces.


  • Kids' KN95 masks

    N95 masks are not available for kids. These are a good alternative (and can also be used by adults if N95 masks are not available).


  • Hand sanitizer

    This hand sanitizer is a good plane-friendly choice.


  • A vaccine card protector

    Vaccine cards may become worn. An unreadable vaccination card can cause severe consequences. This vaccine card protector helps stop that.


  • Travel insurance

    If you or a companion get COVID-19, your amazing trip can be ruined. Good travel insurance can help. See plans


  • N95 masks to use in crowded airports

    These N95 masks provide the best level of COVID protection possible.

General health necessities

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What to wear/what to pack for Ko Lan, Thailand by month

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January

If you go to Ko Lan in January, you will notice that it is constantly hot, very hazy and very dry with almost no rain. Daytime temperatures are in the high 80s F (low 30s C).

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February

Traveling to Ko Lan in February, you will notice that it is consistently hot, somewhat hazy and dry with little rain. Daytime temperatures are in the high 80s F (low 30s C).

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March

March for Ko Lan is consistently hot and somewhat hazy. Temperatures average in the high 80s F (low 30s C) during the day. It rains once in a while.

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April

If you go to Ko Lan in April, you will notice that it is constantly hot and somewhat stormy. Expect it to rain once in a while. Daytime temperatures are in the low 90s F (low 30s C).

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May

May here is extremely hot, somewhat rainy and somewhat stormy. Temperatures average in the low 90s F (low 30s C) during the day. It rains regularly.

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June

June in Ko Lan is extremely hot and somewhat rainy. The rain can amount to several inches/centimeters. During this time, temperatures average in the 80s F (high 20s C) to high 80s F (low 30s C).

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July

If you are traveling to Ko Lan in July, you will notice that it can be very hot and somewhat rainy. Expect it to rain about half of the time. Daytime temperatures are in the high 80s F (low 30s C).

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August

If you are traveling to Ko Lan in August, you will notice that it is consistently hot and somewhat rainy. Expect it to rain about half of the time. Daytime temperatures are in the high 80s F (low 30s C).

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September

If you go to Ko Lan in September, you will notice that it is constantly hot, very rainy and somewhat stormy. Expect it to rain about half of the time. Daytime temperatures are in the high 80s F (low 30s C).

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October

In October, Ko Lan is extremely hot, very rainy and somewhat stormy. Temperatures routinely are in the high 80s F (low 30s C) range. At night, lows are in the 70s F (mid 20s C). This is also a rainy time for Ko Lan, with more than half of the days of the month having rain. In October, humidity reaches as high as 80%.

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November

Traveling to Ko Lan in November, you will notice that it can be sweltering and somewhat hazy. Expect it to rain about a third of the time. Daytime temperatures are in the high 80s F (low 30s C).

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December

If you go to Ko Lan in December, you will notice that it is consistently hot, very hazy and very dry with almost no rain. Daytime temperatures are in the 80s F (low 20s C).

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Activities for Ko Lan, Thailand

Here are some activity recommendations and activity-specific packing tips for Ko Lan.

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