Best Time To Visit Krabi

The summer or the hottest months in Krabi are April and May as the temperatures remain between 27 to 36 degrees Celsius. The rains are short and can provide short-term relief from the hot weather and humidity. April 13 is the Thai New Year and is filled with festivities.

The months of June July and August are also hot but mild enough for the local tourists. These months can be considered the offseason as the weather not too hot but manageable and the attractions are not crowded finding accommodation is relatively easy and cheap on the pocket. There are brief showers which provide a pleasant weather for tourism.

Krabi has a tropical monsoon climate and the monsoon here lasts from June to October. The rains are heavy and many of the popular sites become inaccessible such as the various islands due to the uncertain weather conditions. The prices are at their all-time low and are the cheapest season to visit Krabi with the only downside being the possibility of not visiting a number of attractions. One can easily find accommodations for cheap and whatever attractions one visits are guaranteed to remain uncrowded giving one plenty of time and breathing space and some great views only possible during the rains of the lush greenery and picturesque sea.

There is no actual winter season in Krabi. The months of November to March are the coolest after the heavy monsoon rains and mark the peak tourist season in the region. The warm weather, cool winds and low humidity make one’s visit a pleasant experience and with little to no rains, the climate is sure to remain at its best for a vacation. The sea is calm and all the attractions are open to the tourists and bustling with visitors. These 5 months are the best month to visit Krabi in terms of weather conditions and accessibility to the various attractions that form the core of Krabi tourism.

The best time to visit Krabi is undoubtedly the months of November to March when the climate cools down and the weather is pleasant but it is also the rush season and one may have to pay exorbitant amounts and buy overpriced goods at the shops and hotel accommodations. For the budget conscious traveler, the summer months are the best choice as one can just endure the heat for cheaper deals and prices and get a memorable vacation. The monsoons can be a bit tricky as there is considerable risk of not being able to visit the famous attractions for all the cheap prices and deals available.