Weather in Koh Samui
If you are planning to visit Sumai then come whenever you have time throughout the year because its weather would not disappoint you. The best season for the visitors may be From December to February; at that time the temperature is good and moves around 30C. This season is liked by almost all the western visitors. Because in December they can view some tropical downpours and these months are quite cooler than the other nine months of the year. Light breeze continues to blow in the season and the seas remain quiet and clear.
Summer season starts at the beginning of March and it remains till the end of June. The temperature in this season touches 40C and which is really very severe. This season see only a few showers and sometimes one can observe that there is no rain throughout this season of four months. And this leads to the water shortages in the area. In the month of May there occur some thunderstorms and winds starting to blow.
As the calendar enters into the month of July, the temperature starts going down. And now there is a season with a monsoon touch. This season starts in July and ends at the end of September. Visitors really enjoy visiting Sumai in these months because weather is cooler and there they see lots of days of heavy rainfall with pleasant storms. But still sun does not go far away and shines pleasantly in these months. So cool winter with shining sun, visitors are really pleased in this period.
October and November are the months of rains. These months get the highest percentage of rainfalls as compared to other remaining months of the year. But still it does not rain daily. In Samui you will not see prolonged rainy season. And rains here are not predictable. And in the wettest periods you will not see more than two days without sun.
Thai culture on Samui
Thailand has a very beautiful culture and one can not imagine visiting it without having its impact over himself. This part of world has quite specific but attractive culture. And it surely attracts the visitors who come here for enjoyment.
The culture of Thailand is very rich and old. During the 13th century the Sukhothai civilization was living here. This was the advanced civilization. Thailand culture was flourished during this period. Especially during the Ayuthaya time period, there was a significant prosperity and culture growth. The signs of these civilizations are still very obvious in the present culture of Thailand.
Samui was known as a harvesting backwater of coconut. Major portion of the people are Muslims. This is why the influence of the Buddhist is very less in this region, unlike the rest of Thailand country. You will find the people of Samui, very friendly and co-operative. Although the western culture has played a negative role in the characters of people here, but even then you will find the innocent and simple people here.
