5-Pillar Equalizer Comparison · June Edition

Koh Samui vs Phuket in June

Benchmarked strictly across TripTiming's 5 empirical pillars: Crowds, Weather, Vibes, Prices, and Safety.

Koh Samui

Thailand · June Winner
72
TripTiming Index
5-PILLAR EQUALIZER 0 – 100 SCORE
63
Crowds 30%
85
Weather 30%
50
Vibes 15%
84
Prices 15%
79
Safety 10%
Crowd Status Moderate Footfall (63)
Weather Comfort 36°C · 28% Rain Risk
Avg. Lodging Rates ~$89 / night
Recommended Week Sep 25 – 1 (76/100)
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Phuket

Thailand · June Evaluation
56
TripTiming Index
5-PILLAR EQUALIZER 0 – 100 SCORE
68
Crowds 30%
37
Weather 30%
25
Vibes 15%
91
Prices 15%
73
Safety 10%
Crowd Status Moderate Footfall (68)
Weather Comfort 33°C · 63% Rain Risk
Avg. Lodging Rates ~$64 / night
Recommended Week Dec 23 – 29 (62/100)
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✓ Mathematical Winner: Koh Samui (72 vs 56)
Composite Weights: 30% Crowds · 30% Weather · 15% Vibes · 15% Prices · 10% Safety

The Trade-Off Analysis

Koh Samui emerges as the optimal June choice with an index of 72/100 vs 56/100 for Phuket. While both cities offer viable travel windows, Koh Samui benefits from more favorable lodging value (below-average rates) and manageable carrying capacity ratios.