Phuket climate guide

Temperature in Phuket (°C)

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Max temperature (daytime)
32°C maximum daytime temperature in January in Phuket32
33°C maximum daytime temperature in February in Phuket33
33°C maximum daytime temperature in March in Phuket33
33°C maximum daytime temperature in April in Phuket33
32°C maximum daytime temperature in May in Phuket32
31°C maximum daytime temperature in June in Phuket31
31°C maximum daytime temperature in July in Phuket31
31°C maximum daytime temperature in August in Phuket31
30°C maximum daytime temperature in September in Phuket30
31°C maximum daytime temperature in October in Phuket31
31°C maximum daytime temperature in November in Phuket31
31°C maximum daytime temperature in December in Phuket31
Min temperature (night-time)
23°C minimum night-time temperature in January in Phuket23
23°C minimum night-time temperature in February in Phuket23
24°C minimum night-time temperature in March in Phuket24
24°C minimum night-time temperature in April in Phuket24
24°C minimum night-time temperature in May in Phuket24
24°C minimum night-time temperature in June in Phuket24
24°C minimum night-time temperature in July in Phuket24
24°C minimum night-time temperature in August in Phuket24
24°C minimum night-time temperature in September in Phuket24
24°C minimum night-time temperature in October in Phuket24
23°C minimum night-time temperature in November in Phuket23
23°C minimum night-time temperature in December in Phuket23
Sea temperature
28°C sea temperature in January in Phuket28
29°C sea temperature in February in Phuket29
29°C sea temperature in March in Phuket29
30°C sea temperature in April in Phuket30
30°C sea temperature in May in Phuket30
30°C sea temperature in June in Phuket30
29°C sea temperature in July in Phuket29
29°C sea temperature in August in Phuket29
29°C sea temperature in September in Phuket29
29°C sea temperature in October in Phuket29
29°C sea temperature in November in Phuket29
28°C sea temperature in December in Phuket28

Sunshine & Daylight in Phuket

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Daily hours of sunshine
Daily hours of daylight
12 hours of daylight per day in January in Phuket12
12 hours of daylight per day in February in Phuket12
12 hours of daylight per day in March in Phuket12
12 hours of daylight per day in April in Phuket12
12 hours of daylight per day in May in Phuket12
13 hours of daylight per day in June in Phuket13
13 hours of daylight per day in July in Phuket13
12 hours of daylight per day in August in Phuket12
12 hours of daylight per day in September in Phuket12
12 hours of daylight per day in October in Phuket12
12 hours of daylight per day in November in Phuket12
12 hours of daylight per day in December in Phuket12

Rainfall in Phuket

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Number of days with some rain
5 days with some rainfall in January in Phuket5
3 days with some rainfall in February in Phuket3
5 days with some rainfall in March in Phuket5
11 days with some rainfall in April in Phuket11
21 days with some rainfall in May in Phuket21
19 days with some rainfall in June in Phuket19
20 days with some rainfall in July in Phuket20
19 days with some rainfall in August in Phuket19
23 days with some rainfall in September in Phuket23
22 days with some rainfall in October in Phuket22
16 days with some rainfall in November in Phuket16
8 days with some rainfall in December in Phuket8
Average monthly rainfall (mm)
40 mm monthly rainfall in January in Phuket40
27 mm monthly rainfall in February in Phuket27
59 mm monthly rainfall in March in Phuket59
140 mm monthly rainfall in April in Phuket140
334 mm monthly rainfall in May in Phuket334
275 mm monthly rainfall in June in Phuket275
284 mm monthly rainfall in July in Phuket284
265 mm monthly rainfall in August in Phuket265
398 mm monthly rainfall in September in Phuket398
339 mm monthly rainfall in October in Phuket339
187 mm monthly rainfall in November in Phuket187
66 mm monthly rainfall in December in Phuket66

More climate for Phuket

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (Maximum)
UV (maximum) index 11 (Extreme) in January in Phuket11
UV (maximum) index 11+ (Extreme) in February in Phuket11
UV (maximum) index 11+ (Extreme) in March in Phuket11
UV (maximum) index 11+ (Extreme) in April in Phuket11
UV (maximum) index 11+ (Extreme) in May in Phuket11
UV (maximum) index 11+ (Extreme) in June in Phuket11
UV (maximum) index 11+ (Extreme) in July in Phuket11
UV (maximum) index 11+ (Extreme) in August in Phuket11
UV (maximum) index 11+ (Extreme) in September in Phuket11
UV (maximum) index 11+ (Extreme) in October in Phuket11
UV (maximum) index 11 (Extreme) in November in Phuket11
UV (maximum) index 10 (Very High) in December in Phuket10
Heat & Humidity
High heat & humidity in January in PhuketH
Very high heat & humidity in February in PhuketVH
Very high heat & humidity in March in PhuketVH
Very high heat & humidity in April in PhuketVH
Very high heat & humidity in May in PhuketVH
Very high heat & humidity in June in PhuketVH
Very high heat & humidity in July in PhuketVH
High heat & humidity in August in PhuketH
High heat & humidity in September in PhuketH
High heat & humidity in October in PhuketH
High heat & humidity in November in PhuketH
High heat & humidity in December in PhuketH

Note: 0 = None, L = Low, M = Moderate, H = High, VH = Very high, E = Extreme

What's the climate like in Phuket?

Phuket has a hot tropical climate with a short dry season.

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