Phuket Weather
Phuket weather today, the 14-day forecast, and average temperature, rain and what to wear for every month — compared against Hong Kong. Best months to visit: Jan, Feb, Apr and Dec.
Phuket current weather
Phuket now (local time 17:30)
28°C
Overcast
- Feels like
- 33°
- Humidity
- 82%
- Wind
- 8 km/h
Next 7 days · what to wear
24° – 31°C
Rain likely on 7 of 7 days
👕 Short sleeves, plus a light layer for air-conditioned interiors; it's wet, so pack a compact umbrella.
Phuket 14-day forecast
Today
10/4
⛈️
29°
26°
💧92%
Mon
10/5
⛈️
29°
24°
💧90%
Tue
10/6
🌦️
29°
24°
💧94%
Wed
10/7
🌦️
29°
24°
💧78%
Thu
10/8
🌦️
30°
24°
💧78%
Fri
10/9
🌦️
31°
25°
💧80%
Sat
10/10
🌦️
30°
25°
💧92%
Sun
10/11
🌦️
27°
24°
💧98%
Mon
10/12
🌦️
29°
25°
💧90%
Tue
10/13
🌦️
30°
24°
💧84%
Wed
10/14
🌦️
29°
25°
💧86%
Thu
10/15
🌦️
28°
25°
💧80%
Fri
10/16
🌦️
28°
25°
💧69%
Sat
10/17
🌦️
30°
25°
💧78%
Best time to visit Phuket
On temperature and rainfall, the most comfortable months in Phuket are Jan, Feb, Apr and Dec. The hottest month is March (average high 33°C) and the coldest is October (average low 24°C).
Phuket climate by month
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rain | Humidity | vs Hong Kong |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanBest | 30°C | 24°C | 36 mm | 77% | +11°C |
| FebBest | 32°C | 25°C | 45 mm | 74% | +11°C |
| Mar | 33°C | 25°C | 72 mm | 74% | +9°C |
| AprBest | 32°C | 26°C | 112 mm | 79% | +5°C |
| May | 31°C | 26°C | 211 mm | 84% | +1°C |
| Jun | 30°C | 25°C | 192 mm | 83% | -1°C |
| Jul | 30°C | 25°C | 205 mm | 84% | -2°C |
| Aug | 30°C | 25°C | 205 mm | 84% | -2°C |
| Sep | 29°C | 25°C | 272 mm | 86% | -1°C |
| Oct | 29°C | 24°C | 306 mm | 88% | 0°C |
| Nov | 29°C | 24°C | 295 mm | 88% | +4°C |
| DecBest | 29°C | 24°C | 142 mm | 83% | +8°C |
Data: Open-Meteo historical weather, 2020–2024 averages (ERA5); Hong Kong comparison uses HKO 1991–2020 normals.
Phuket weather month by month: what to wear
Phuket in OctoberThis month
October in Phuket is warm to hot: average highs of 29°C and lows of 24°C, around 306 mm of rain (very wet) and 88% humidity — about the same as Hong Kong.
👕 Short sleeves, plus a light layer for air-conditioned interiors; it's wet, so pack a compact umbrella; humid, so quick-dry fabrics help.
Phuket in November
November in Phuket is warm to hot: average highs of 29°C and lows of 24°C, around 295 mm of rain (very wet) and 88% humidity — about 4°C warmer than Hong Kong.
👕 Short sleeves, plus a light layer for air-conditioned interiors; it's wet, so pack a compact umbrella; humid, so quick-dry fabrics help.
Phuket in DecemberBest month
December in Phuket is warm to hot: average highs of 29°C and lows of 24°C, around 142 mm of rain (some rain) and 83% humidity — about 8°C warmer than Hong Kong. It's one of the most comfortable months of the year to visit.
👕 Short sleeves, plus a light layer for air-conditioned interiors; humid, so quick-dry fabrics help.
Phuket in JanuaryBest month
January in Phuket is warm to hot: average highs of 30°C and lows of 24°C, around 36 mm of rain (mostly dry) and 77% humidity — about 11°C warmer than Hong Kong. It's one of the most comfortable months of the year to visit.
👕 T-shirts, shorts and breathable fabrics; sunscreen and water.
Phuket in FebruaryBest month
February in Phuket is hot: average highs of 32°C and lows of 25°C, around 45 mm of rain (mostly dry) and 74% humidity — about 11°C warmer than Hong Kong. It's one of the most comfortable months of the year to visit.
👕 T-shirts, shorts and breathable fabrics; sunscreen and water.
Phuket in March
March in Phuket is hot: average highs of 33°C and lows of 25°C, around 72 mm of rain (mostly dry) and 74% humidity — about 9°C warmer than Hong Kong.
👕 T-shirts, shorts and breathable fabrics; sunscreen and water.
Phuket in AprilBest month
April in Phuket is hot: average highs of 32°C and lows of 26°C, around 112 mm of rain (some rain) and 79% humidity — about 5°C warmer than Hong Kong. It's one of the most comfortable months of the year to visit.
👕 T-shirts, shorts and breathable fabrics; sunscreen and water.
Phuket in May
May in Phuket is warm to hot: average highs of 31°C and lows of 26°C, around 211 mm of rain (wet) and 84% humidity — about the same as Hong Kong.
👕 T-shirts, shorts and breathable fabrics; sunscreen and water; it's wet, so pack a compact umbrella; humid, so quick-dry fabrics help.
Phuket in June
June in Phuket is warm to hot: average highs of 30°C and lows of 25°C, around 192 mm of rain (wet) and 83% humidity — about the same as Hong Kong.
👕 Short sleeves, plus a light layer for air-conditioned interiors; it's wet, so pack a compact umbrella; humid, so quick-dry fabrics help.
Phuket in July
July in Phuket is warm to hot: average highs of 30°C and lows of 25°C, around 205 mm of rain (wet) and 84% humidity — about 2°C colder than Hong Kong.
👕 Short sleeves, plus a light layer for air-conditioned interiors; it's wet, so pack a compact umbrella; humid, so quick-dry fabrics help.
Phuket in August
August in Phuket is warm to hot: average highs of 30°C and lows of 25°C, around 205 mm of rain (wet) and 84% humidity — about 2°C colder than Hong Kong.
👕 Short sleeves, plus a light layer for air-conditioned interiors; it's wet, so pack a compact umbrella; humid, so quick-dry fabrics help.
Phuket in September
September in Phuket is warm to hot: average highs of 29°C and lows of 25°C, around 272 mm of rain (very wet) and 86% humidity — about the same as Hong Kong.
👕 Short sleeves, plus a light layer for air-conditioned interiors; it's wet, so pack a compact umbrella; humid, so quick-dry fabrics help.
FAQ
›What is the best time to visit Phuket?
On temperature and rainfall, the most comfortable months in Phuket are Jan, Feb, Apr and Dec. The hottest month is March (average high 33°C) and the coldest is October (average low 24°C).
›What's the weather like in Phuket in October, and what should I wear?
October in Phuket is warm to hot: average highs of 29°C and lows of 24°C, around 306 mm of rain (very wet) and 88% humidity — about the same as Hong Kong. What to wear: Short sleeves, plus a light layer for air-conditioned interiors; it's wet, so pack a compact umbrella; humid, so quick-dry fabrics help.
›What's the weather like in Phuket in November, and what should I wear?
November in Phuket is warm to hot: average highs of 29°C and lows of 24°C, around 295 mm of rain (very wet) and 88% humidity — about 4°C warmer than Hong Kong. What to wear: Short sleeves, plus a light layer for air-conditioned interiors; it's wet, so pack a compact umbrella; humid, so quick-dry fabrics help.
›When is the rainy season in Phuket?
Phuket is wettest in October, with about 306 mm on average, and driest in January, with about 36 mm.
›How cold does Phuket get? Does it snow?
The coldest month is October, averaging 29°C by day and 24°C at night. Snow is very unlikely.
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Forecast data: Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), refreshed every 3 hours. Hottest month: March; coldest: October.