Ko Ngai, Thailand: What to pack, what to wear, and when to go [2018]

Traveling to Ko Ngai, Thailand? If you're planning to go to Ko Ngai, here is some important information about when to go, what to wear, and what to pack:

When to go to Ko Ngai, Thailand

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

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

January

January for Ko Ngai is really hot and dry with little rain. Temperatures average in the low 90s F (low 30s C) during the day.

What to wear/what to pack:

If you're going to the beach, bathing suits, swimwear
Dresses
Sunglasses
Sunscreen lotion
Skirts
Short sleeve shirts
Sandals
Shorts

February

February here is a scorcher and very dry with almost no rain. Temperatures average in the low 90s F (mid 30s C) during the day.

What to wear/what to pack:

Thin pants, such as light khakis
If you're going to the beach, bathing suits, swimwear
Sandals
Tank tops
Skirts
High-SPF sunscreen lotion
Sunglasses
Light dresses
Light shorts
Thin short sleeve shirts

March

March in this region can be excruciatingly hot and dry with little rain. Temperatures average in the low 90s F (mid 30s C) during the day.

What to wear/what to pack:

High-SPF sunscreen lotion
Sunglasses
Skirts
Sandals
Light shorts
Light dresses
Thin short sleeve shirts
If you're going to the beach, bathing suits, swimwear
Thin pants, such as light khakis
Tank tops

April

If you vacation in Ko Ngai during April, you are likely to find that it is sizzling. Temperatures tend to hover around the low 90s F (mid 30s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the high 70s F (mid 20s C).

In terms of precipitation, you can expect it to rain occasionally.

What to wear/what to pack:

Sandals
Umbrella
Sunglasses
Waterproof footwear
Rain coat
If you're going to the beach, bathing suits, swimwear
High-SPF sunscreen lotion
Light dresses
Thin short sleeve shirts
Light shorts
Skirts
Tank tops
Waterproof luggage
Thin pants, such as light khakis

May

If you vacation in Ko Ngai during May, you are likely to find that it is extremely hot. Temperatures tend to hover around the low 80s F (low 30s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the high 70s F (mid 20s C).

In terms of precipitation, you can expect it to rain a bit less than half of the time.

What to wear/what to pack:

Sunglasses
Rain coat
Umbrella
Short sleeve shirts
Dresses
Skirts
Sandals
Shorts
If you're going to the beach, bathing suits, swimwear
Waterproof luggage
Sunscreen lotion
Waterproof footwear

June

If you vacation in Ko Ngai during June, you are likely to find that it is consistently hot. Temperatures tend to hover around the low 80s F (low 30s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the high 70s F (mid 20s C).

In terms of precipitation, you can expect it to rain 5-10 days this month.

What to wear/what to pack:

Waterproof luggage
Skirts
Waterproof footwear
Shorts
Dresses
Sunscreen lotion
Umbrella
If you're going to the beach, bathing suits, swimwear
Sandals
Rain coat
Short sleeve shirts
Sunglasses

July

July here is constantly hot. Temperatures average in the high 80s F (low 30s C) during the day. It rains 5-10 days this month.

What to wear/what to pack:

Sunglasses
Skirts
Waterproof footwear
Sunscreen lotion
Rain coat
Shorts
Dresses
Waterproof luggage
Sandals
Umbrella
Short sleeve shirts
If you're going to the beach, bathing suits, swimwear

August

August in Ko Ngai is constantly hot. Temperatures average in the high 80s F (low 30s C) during the day. It rains about half of the time.

What to wear/what to pack:

Waterproof footwear
Sandals
Shorts
Dresses
Rain coat
Waterproof luggage
Sunglasses
Skirts
Short sleeve shirts
Umbrella
If you're going to the beach, bathing suits, swimwear
Sunscreen lotion

September

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

What to wear/what to pack:

Rain coat
Short sleeve shirts
If you're going to the beach, bathing suits, swimwear
Sunglasses
Sandals
Waterproof luggage
Sunscreen lotion
Umbrella
Waterproof footwear
Dresses
Skirts
Shorts

October

Traveling to Ko Ngai in October, you will notice that it is consistently hot. Expect it to rain about half of the time. Daytime temperatures are in the high 80s F (low 30s C).

What to wear/what to pack:

Waterproof luggage
Shorts
Umbrella
Skirts
Dresses
If you're going to the beach, bathing suits, swimwear
Sunglasses
Waterproof footwear
Sunscreen lotion
Rain coat
Short sleeve shirts
Sandals

November

November for Ko Ngai can be sweltering. Temperatures average in the high 80s F (low 30s C) during the day. It rains about a third of the time.

What to wear/what to pack:

Rain coat
Skirts
Umbrella
Shorts
Dresses
Sunscreen lotion
If you're going to the beach, bathing suits, swimwear
Waterproof footwear
Sunglasses
Waterproof luggage
Sandals
Short sleeve shirts

December

December in Ko Ngai is really hot. The rain can amount to several inches/centimeters. During this time, temperatures average in the low 80s F (high 20s C) to high 80s F (low 30s C).

What to wear/what to pack:

Sunglasses
Waterproof luggage
Waterproof footwear
Shorts
Umbrella
Skirts
Rain coat
Sunscreen lotion
Short sleeve shirts
Dresses
Sandals
If you're going to the beach, bathing suits, swimwear

Year-round what to wear/what to pack for Ko Ngai, Thailand

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

A plug adadpter that supports outlet types A, B, C and O
A SIM card that works in Ko Ngai

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