Phuket Province

Phuket Province Weather in March

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Phuket Province, Thailand in March.

Planning a getaway to Phuket Province, Thailand this March and curious about the weather you should prepare for? Discover all the vital details you need on this page, solving your puzzle:

What to Expect in Phuket Province in March

Phuket Province, Thailand is a region in Thailand. March in Phuket Province generally has very warm temperatures, with moderate precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect very warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 30°C (86°F) and nighttime temperatures around 27°C (81°F) in Patong Beach. These night and day temperatures are average and some days may be even warmer. So be prepared and dress for the heat.

For a closer look at conditions across Phuket Province, Thailand, refer to the map below.

Precipitation

In March, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Ban Bang Khu with an average of 88 mm (3.5 in) to moderate rainfall in Mai Khao Beach with 96 mm (3.8 in).

Average sunshine

Most destinations offer generous amounts of sunshine this March. For example, Patong Beach gets approximately 210 hours of sunlight, perfect for anyone wanting bright, sunny days.

Explore Phuket Province by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Phuket Province — and find the best time to visit. (based on Patong Beach)

Best Places to Visit in Phuket Province in March

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

Popular Destinations in Phuket Province

What is the weather like in March for some of the most popular destinations in Phuket Province, Thailand?

Temperature range in Phuket Province (March)

Precipitation variation in Phuket Province (March)

Patong Beach

In March Patong Beach generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C (86°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 27°C (81°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

February
March
April
Max temperature
30°C (86°F)
30°C (86°F)
30°C (86°F)
Min temperature
26°C (79°F)
27°C (81°F)
27°C (81°F)
Monthly sun hours
220 hours
210 hours
183 hours
Monthly rainfall
32 mm (1.3 in)
90 mm (3.5 in)
139 mm (5.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
3 days
5 days
12 days
Weather conditions

Phuket Town

In March Phuket Town generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C (86°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 27°C (81°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

February
March
April
Max temperature
30°C (86°F)
30°C (86°F)
30°C (86°F)
Min temperature
26°C (79°F)
27°C (81°F)
27°C (81°F)
Monthly sun hours
220 hours
210 hours
183 hours
Monthly rainfall
30 mm (1.2 in)
89 mm (3.5 in)
140 mm (5.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
3 days
5 days
11 days
Weather conditions

Rawai Beach

In March Rawai Beach generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C (86°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 27°C (81°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

February
March
April
Max temperature
30°C (86°F)
30°C (86°F)
30°C (86°F)
Min temperature
26°C (79°F)
27°C (81°F)
27°C (81°F)
Monthly sun hours
220 hours
210 hours
183 hours
Monthly rainfall
32 mm (1.3 in)
90 mm (3.5 in)
139 mm (5.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
3 days
5 days
12 days
Weather conditions

Karon Beach

In March Karon Beach generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C (86°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 27°C (81°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

February
March
April
Max temperature
30°C (86°F)
30°C (86°F)
30°C (86°F)
Min temperature
26°C (79°F)
27°C (81°F)
27°C (81°F)
Monthly sun hours
220 hours
210 hours
183 hours
Monthly rainfall
32 mm (1.3 in)
90 mm (3.5 in)
138 mm (5.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
3 days
5 days
12 days
Weather conditions

Kata Beach

In March Kata Beach generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C (86°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 27°C (81°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

February
March
April
Max temperature
30°C (86°F)
30°C (86°F)
30°C (86°F)
Min temperature
26°C (79°F)
27°C (81°F)
27°C (81°F)
Monthly sun hours
220 hours
210 hours
183 hours
Monthly rainfall
32 mm (1.3 in)
90 mm (3.5 in)
138 mm (5.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
3 days
5 days
12 days
Weather conditions

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at all destinations in Phuket Province, in Thailand.

Popular cities in March

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Phuket Province in March.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Patong Beach 30°C (86°F) 27°C (81°F) 90 mm (3.5 in)
Phuket Town 30°C (86°F) 27°C (81°F) 89 mm (3.5 in)
Rawai Beach 30°C (86°F) 27°C (81°F) 90 mm (3.5 in)
Karon Beach 30°C (86°F) 27°C (81°F) 90 mm (3.5 in)
Kata Beach 30°C (86°F) 27°C (81°F) 90 mm (3.5 in)
Bang Tao Beach 30°C (86°F) 27°C (81°F) 90 mm (3.5 in)

Phuket Province weather in March: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Phuket Province, Thailand in March?

Expect tolerable weather across Phuket Province, Thailand in March. The popular destination of Patong Beach averages 30°C (86°F) by day and 27°C (81°F) at night during this month.

What is the average temperature in Phuket Province, Thailand in March?

In Patong Beach, the average daytime high in March is 30°C (86°F), while nighttime temperatures drop to around 27°C (81°F).

Does Phuket Province, Thailand get a lot of rain in March?

Not particularly. Patong Beach averages just 90 mm (3.5 in) of rain in March, making it a mostly dry month for Phuket Province, Thailand.

Is March a Good Time to Visit Phuket Province, Thailand?

In our opinion, March is a good time to visit Phuket Province, Thailand with overall pleasant weather in Patong Beach. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.

On average, the best time to visit Phuket Province, Thailand is in December with generally pleasant weather in Patong Beach. On the other hand, the weather in May, June, July, August, September and October tend to be poor.

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