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Phuket Climate by Month

Phuket is located in a part of Thailand where a tropical monsoon climate prevails. This means that the temperature during the day is almost continuously between 30°C and 34°C. The temperature stays fairly even throughout the year, with spring being slightly warmer than the rest of the year. The seawater is also very pleasant year round.

The monsoon starts at Phuket at the end of April / beginning of May. This rainy season brings large amounts of rain, however most showers occur in the late afternoon and evening.

The graphs below provide an overview of the climate in Phuket (), Thailand. They present long-term patterns and averages of weather conditions over a 30-year period.

Average day and night temperature

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures over the year.

Monthly precipitation

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, snow, hail etc.

Forecast for Phuket

Fri   Nov 08
30°C | 25°C
E 11 km/h
4 mm
broken clouds and slight rain

broken clouds and slight rain

Sat   Nov 09
31°C | 25°C
E 11 km/h
4.5 mm
broken clouds and thunder

broken clouds and thunder

Sun   Nov 10
31°C | 24°C
E 14 km/h
2.4 mm
broken clouds and rain

broken clouds and rain

The best time of year to visit Phuket in Thailand

Phuket has high temperatures year round ranging between 29°C and 30°C.
Other facts from our historical weather data:

  • Which is the hottest month in Phuket?
    April has an average maximum temperature of 31°C and is the hottest month of the year.
  • Which is the coolest month in Phuket?
    The coolest month is December with an average maximum temperature of 29°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Phuket?
    September tops the wettest month list with 318 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Phuket?
    February is the driest month with 34 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Phuket?
    January is the sunniest month with an average of 235 hours of sunshine.

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