Phuket Monthly Climate

Phuket Monthly Climate

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Phuket has a tropical monsoon climate with warm temperatures year-round and distinct wet and dry seasons. The island experiences high humidity throughout the year, with the southwest monsoon bringing significant rainfall from May to October.

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Temperature Overview

  • Average Daytime Temperature: 32°C (90°F)
  • Average Nighttime Temperature: 25°C (77°F)

Rainfall Statistics

  • Annual average daily rainfall: 6.8 mm (0.27 inches) per day
  • Rainiest month: September with around 14.2 mm (0.56 inches) per day
  • Driest month: February with around 1.2 mm (0.05 inches) per day
  • Average number of rainy days per year: 167 days

Monthly Weather Conditions

Temperature

Precipitation

Seasonal Breakdown

January-March

  • Highs: 32-33°C (90-91°F)
  • Lows: 23-25°C (73-77°F)
  • Rainy Days: 5-7 days per month
  • Average Precipitation: 2.1 mm/day

April-June

  • Highs: 32-34°C (90-93°F)
  • Lows: 25°C (77°F)
  • Rainy Days: 13-19 days per month
  • Average Precipitation: 9.2 mm/day

July-September

  • Highs: 31°C (88°F)
  • Lows: 24-25°C (75-77°F)
  • Rainy Days: 19-21 days per month
  • Average Precipitation: 13.1 mm/day

October-December

  • Highs: 31°C (88°F)
  • Lows: 23-24°C (73-75°F)
  • Rainy Days: 9-20 days per month
  • Average Precipitation: 8.2 mm/day

Best Time to Visit

The best time to visit Phuket is from December to March, during the dry season when rainfall is minimal and temperatures are slightly cooler. This period offers perfect conditions for beach activities, water sports, and outdoor exploration.

Spring (March-May) brings increasing temperatures and humidity, with occasional showers. Early spring is still good for outdoor activities, but prepare for more frequent afternoon rain by late May.

Summer/Monsoon (June-September) sees the heaviest rainfall and rougher seas. While there are still sunny periods, outdoor activities may be limited. This is the low season with fewer tourists and better hotel rates.

Autumn (October-November) experiences decreasing rainfall and improving weather conditions. Late autumn can be an excellent time to visit, with fewer tourists and increasingly stable weather.

Before you go ahead and plan your next visit, make sure to check the weather forecast for your exact travel dates on WhereWeather Website. You can also compare different cities and dates side-by-side.

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