Category: Weather Seasons


In this Features section, we offer up short guides to the weather seasons here in the Koh Chang Islands.

Hot or Rainy, what to expect, when do they start and finish.

We also throw in out tips on travel and activities during the rainy season.

Look out too for news on riptides.


Rip Tides Claim Two Lives off Koh Chang Beaches

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A 19 year old Brtish student and 55 year old German father have drowned in separate rip tides incidents off the coast of Koh Chang.

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Activities in the Rainy Season – Koh Chang Islands

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Our guide to activities in the rainy season on the Koh Chang Islands, what to look out for when planning your holiday with snorkeling, boat trips, diving, waterfalls, riptides, trekking. Tips on schedule changes

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Travel in Rainy Season – Koh Chang Islands

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Our guide to the rainy season transport for Koh Chang, Koh Kood, Koh Mak. Details and information on the rainy season boat changes, flight advice for connections, transfers and holiday planning.

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When Does the Koh Chang Rainy Season Start?

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Our guide to the start of the Koh Chang rainy season, an exact science involving wifi towers, exploding electricals and dogs.

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The Hot Season on Koh Chang

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In our ongoing series on the Koh Chang weather, we look at the hot season, its unrelenting sun, water shortages, Thai weekenders and delicious Thai fruit.

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Power Cuts on Koh Chang – The Accidental Tribute to Earth Day

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Local life in the hot season on the Koh Chang east coast, with one of its frequent power cuts putting pay to TV and fans on Earth Day.

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