Phuket weather in March (Thailand)

How's the weather trend in Phuket as March approaches? Use this page to get an overview of the month’s weather conditions.

Temperatures

In March, Phuket typically experiences very high temperatures and moderate rainfall. During the day, temperatures can climb to about 31°C. At night, they may fall to a cooler 27°C. Keep in mind that temperatures can exceed these averages. Dress for the heat and stay hydrated, especially during peak sun hours.

Precipitation

Phuket in March usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 94 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 5 days of rain are anticipated.

Average sunshine

Enjoy a sunny month with about 210 hours of sunshine, providing a cheerful and lively atmosphere.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, March is a great time to visit. January, February, March and December generally stand out with the best circumstances. While May, June, July, August, September, October and November tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Phuket climate page with graphs.

 

Phuket, monthly averages in March

Min Temperature 27°C  

Max Temperature 31°C  

Water Temperature 29°C  

Chance of Rain 18%  

Precipitation 94 mm  

Rainy days 5 days  

Humidity 71%  

Windspeed 7 km/h  

Sunshine 210 hours  

Percentage Sunshine  

Where to go in Thailand in March

Find out more about the weather in Thailand and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case. With a water temperature of around 29°C this is a great month to swim so bring your swimwear.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

9/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

7/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Phuket.

Our site offers climate and forecast data for every country in the world. Are you going to Thailand? On this website you can find historical weather averages for many cities in Thailand. Not sure yet where to go? We now have a tool which recommends destinations that suit your ideal travel conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.