Phuket Town Weather in March
March in Phuket Town averages 30°C (86°F) during the day and 27°C (81°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 89 mm (3.5 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.
Rainfall in Phuket Town in March
You can expect rain on around 5 days based on historical patterns, with 89 mm (3.5 in) average for the month. Although rain is not especially frequent, individual showers can still be quite heavy.
Temperature in Phuket Town in March
If you're visiting Phuket Town in March, expect highs of 30°C (86°F) and overnight lows around 27°C (81°F). For most visitors, the main thing to prepare for is the heat during the day. With lows of 27°C (81°F), it stays warm throughout the night. A cold shower before going to sleep is one of the easiest ways to cool down before bed.
Sunshine in Phuket Town in March
There are approximately 210 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.For Phuket Town itself, February and December generally stand out with the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
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Phuket Town Temperature in March
Min Temperature
27°C (81°F)
Max Temperature
30°C (86°F)
Chance of Rain
17%
Precipitation
89 mm (3.5 in)
Rainy days
5 days
Humidity
71% *
Sunshine
210 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Phuket Town typically stay consistent throughout March, with daily highs averaging around 30°C (86°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 25°C (77°F).
Average temperatures in March
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in March
Historical weather for Phuket Town in March
Browse day-by-day weather records for Phuket Town spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Phuket Town historical weather extremes in March
The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Phuket Town from 1976 through 2026.
- On March 25, 1998, temperatures climbed to 41°C (106°F), marking the warmest March day on record.
- The coldest March day was on March 30, 2011, with a maximum of 26°C (79°F).
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to 17°C (63°F) on March 18, 1982, marking the coldest March night on record.
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What to Wear in Phuket Town in March
Warm temperatures in March make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.What To Do in Phuket Town in March
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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