Climate Overview
The climate in Ao Luek is hot. The average annual temperature is 28°C and approximately 2320mm of precipitation falls per year. Ao Luek receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Ao Luek sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.
Temperature
Ao Luek has relatively stable temperatures year-round, staying within a 8°C range. The warmest month is March, when average highs reach 33°C and the mean temperature sits around 29°C. February is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 25°C and an average of 28°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 6°C between highs and lows.
Precipitation
Ao Luek is a very wet location, receiving approximately 2320mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 193mm per month. The wettest month is October, averaging 323mm of rainfall. September and May also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is February, with just 43mm. That's 280mm less than October, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic.
Wind
Ao Luek is mildly breezy, with an average annual wind speed of 14km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is August, averaging 16km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in November, with average winds dropping to 12km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 4km/h between the calmest and windiest months.
Seasons
89 days until Summer
It is currently spring in Ao Luek, which began on March 20, 2026. Ao Luek sits near the equator, so the traditional four-season cycle is less pronounced — temperatures remain relatively stable year-round. The warmest period peaks in March at around 33°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in February near 25°C. Summer is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 89 days from now.
Spring
Temperatures range from 25 to 33°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 462mm across the season with a monthly average of 154mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 13km/h. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is advisable as spring showers are frequent.
Summer
Temperatures range from 26 to 31°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 733mm across the season with a monthly average of 244mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 15km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal — perfect conditions for outdoor activities.
Autumn
Temperatures range from 25 to 30°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 885mm across the season with a monthly average of 295mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 13km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.
Winter
Temperatures range from 25 to 32°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 240mm for the season, averaging 80mm per month. Winds are generally light, averaging 14km/h. A light jacket or sweater is usually sufficient, though cooler evenings may call for an extra layer.
Monthly Climate Data
The table below shows monthly climate averages for Ao Luek based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.
