Phuket Practical Information – Phuket Weather
5 Jan
Are you planning your holiday to Phuket and are wondering which month is best for you? Below you will find temperature averages and other information for each month.
January – High Season
Average Temperature: 28c
Average Hours of Sunshine: 9 Hours
Average Number of Days There Is Rain: 5 Days
Level of Tourists: High
Very Busy
February – High Season
Average Temperature: 29c
Average Hours of Sunshine: 9 Hours
Average Number of Days There Is Rain: 3 Days
Level of Tourists: High
Very Busy – Not Quite The Same As January
March – High Season
Average Temperature: 29c
Average Hours of Sunshine: 9 Hours
Average Number of Days There Is Rain: 4 Days
Level of Tourists: High
Busy – Although Lower than January & February
April - Low Season (Mid April Onwards)
Average Temperature: 29c
Average Hours of Sunshine: 8 Hours
Average Number of Days There Is Rain: 9 Days
Level of Tourists: High
Very Busy – Due to the Songkran Water Festival – Thai New Year
May – Low Season
Average Temperature: 29c
Average Hours of Sunshine: 6 Hours
Average Number of Days There Is Rain: 18 Days
Level of Tourists: Medium
High Season is tailing off and tourist numbers are slowly getting lower
June – Low Season
Average Temperature: 28c
Average Hours of Sunshine: 5 Hours
Average Number of Days There Is Rain: 17 Days
Level of Tourists: Low/Medium
Tourist numbers are still slowing down
July – Low Season
Average Temperature: 29c
Average Hours of Sunshine: 6 Hours
Average Number of Days There Is Rain: 19 Days
Level of Tourists: Low
This is a great time to visit Phuket if you wish to avoid crowds
August – Low Season
Average Temperature: 29c
Average Hours of Sunshine: 6 Hours
Average Number of Days There Is Rain: 17 Days
Level of Tourists: Low
Another great month to visit Phuket if you want to avoid large numbers of tourists
September – Low Season
Average Temperature: 28c
Average Hours of Sunshine: 5 Hours
Average Number of Days There Is Rain: 21 Days
Level of Tourists: Low
Very low numbers of tourists. This is a very wet month with high humidity
October – Low Season
Average Temperature: 28c
Average Hours of Sunshine: 6 Hours
Average Number of Days There Is Rain: 19 Days
Level of Tourists: Low
Very low numbers of tourists. Yet again another wet month
November – High Season
Average Temperature: 28c
Average Hours of Sunshine: 7 Hours
Average Number of Days There Is Rain: 14 Days
Level of Tourists: High
Getting Busy – The tourist numbers are increasing but not yet hitting high levels
December – High Season
Average Temperature: 27c
Average Hours of Sunshine: 8 Hours
Average Number of Days There Is Rain: 8 Days
Level of Tourists: High
Very Busy – A big influx of tourists for the Christmas/New Year Holidays

