The climate of Phuket
What is the climate like in Phuket?
The climate of Phuket has an average yearly temperature of 33°C. Throughout the year, the average monthly temperature can drop to 32°C and rise to 35°C.
Annually, about 2430 mm of rain falls. This gives a good overview of how much rain to expect in Phuket.
The best time to visit Phuket is January until March. During this period, you will experience pleasant temperatures and not too much rain, making it ideal to visit Phuket.
The typhoon season in Phuket lasts from early June to late November.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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| Daytime temperature (°C) | 33 | 34 | 35 | 35 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 33 |
| Rainfall (mm) | 68 | 24 | 38 | 113 | 260 | 288 | 232 | 342 | 363 | 389 | 217 | 96 |
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- Average yearly temperature: 33°C
- Highest temperature: 35°C in March and April
- Lowest temperature: 32°C in July, August, September, October and November
- Rainfall: 2430 mm per year, averaging 203 mm by month
- Driest months: 24 mm in February, 38 mm in March and 68 mm in January
- Wettest months: 389 mm in October, 363 mm in September and 342 mm in August
Climate table Phuket
The climate table for Phuket shows the average temperatures, rainfall, and UV index by month.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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| Daytime temperature (°C) | 33 | 34 | 35 | 35 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 33 |
| Nighttime temperature (°C) | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 |
| Rainfall (mm) | 68 | 24 | 38 | 113 | 260 | 288 | 232 | 342 | 363 | 389 | 217 | 96 |
| UV Index | 8 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 |
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Temperature by month in Phuket
This graph shows the average high temperatures in degrees Celsius for each month in Phuket, Thailand
Rainfall by month in Phuket
This graph shows the average monthly rainfall in millimeters in Phuket, Thailand.
UV index by month in Phuket
This graph shows the average UV index by month in Phuket, Thailand.
Yearly temperature in Phuket
This graph shows the average yearly temperature in Phuket, Thailand, measured in degrees Celsius.
Yearly total rainfall in Phuket
This graph shows the average yearly rainfall in millimeters in Phuket, Thailand.
Weather experiences in Phuket
The weather in Phuket is rated an average of 3,5 out of 5 stars by 4 visitors.
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Average weather in Phuket by month
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