Phuket Weather [toc] Phuket Weather can and will impact your holiday, so deciding the best month to visit Phuket is key and also depends on what you like to do during your holiday. For some, suntanning and photos with blue sky over a blue sea of Phuket are the main motivation; for others, a peaceful island and a lower cost are more important. In any case, Thailand has a warm
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How is the weather in Phuket in April? [toc] The weather in Phuket In April remains beautiful and clear. The sea continues to be calm, and the weather is as warm as a bath. In April, the temperatures start to seriously raise and can reach some of the highest peaks of the year. If you travelled on a short budget and picked one of the few hostels without air con
Read MoreHow is the weather in Phuket in August? [toc] Phuket weather in August may see a little more rain than in July since it is the peak of the rainy season. Once again, the rainy season doesn’t mean it will rain every day or all day, visitors will be able to enjoy some sunny days, and the temperature is not more comfortable than in the scorching previous months. The sea
Read MoreHow is the weather in Phuket in July? [toc] Phuket weather in July sees more rain than in June. The monsoon, or low season, has definitely started, and you can expect the sea to be rough and the sky to be cloudy. But like in every month of the low season in Thailand, you might get quite a few sunny days. However, one pattern happens every year: the bad luck
Read MoreHow is the weather in Phuket in June? [toc] Phuket weather in June sees the return of the rains as it is the start of the monsoon, locally called 'the low season.' In recent years, the rainy season tends to arrive late, so you might be lucky in June. Note also that the low season doesn't mean rain every day, there are usually plenty of sunny days, and the rain
Read MoreWhen is the rainy season in Phuket? [toc] There are only two seasons in Thailand: the dry and the rainy seasons, but the temperature is warm all year round, night or day. The rainy season in Phuket starts in May and June and ends between October and November. The rainy season in Phuket is the topic of endless discussions and a very stressful decision factor, so let's look at what
Read MoreHow is the Weather in Phuket in October? [toc] In October, the weather in Phuket is not much different from the weather in September, with a mix of sunny and rainy days. It might not be the best month to visit Phuket if you have a choice. However, to be on the positive side, and if you have no choice, this time of the year is cheaper and has a
Read MoreHow is the weather in Phuket in September? [toc] September is usually the wettest month of the year in Phuket. You can expect more rainy days than sunny ones, but you still can expect a mix of sun and rain. If you dream of blue skies over a quiet blue sea and have the choice of your travel dates, September may not be the best month to visit Phuket. As
Read MoreHow is the weather in Phuket in March? [toc] In March, the weather in Phuket gets hotter, and the sea and ski remain spotlessly blue. Here too, expect the prices to stay high and roads and beaches to be busy. Some rain may appear in short welcomed showers, mostly at night. Everything around the island is open and buzzing, and the islands around see a ballet of speedboats and longtail
Read MoreIs February a good time to visit Phuket? February is still the high season in Phuket, and the conditions are perfect. The sky is blue, the sea is calm and clear, and the temperature is still comfortable. On the other hand, the most popular beaches can get very busy (Patong, Kata, Nai Harn), so going north to discover the quietest beaches of Phuket is a good idea. As usual, each
Read MoreHow is the weather in Phuket in January? [toc] Phuket weather in January is usually as perfect as it gets. The sky is spotless, the sea is crystal clear and quiet, and the temperature is perfect, cooler than in other months. This is how everyone imagines what a tropical island should look like. Of course, the best month of the year means that prices will be high, mostly for hotels,
Read MoreHow is the weather in Phuket in November? [toc] In November, the weather in Phuket starts showing some improvement as it is the last month of the rainy season. On an average year, you can expect a mix of sun and short rains, but the risk of entire days of heavy rain reduces; sunny days are frequent. All tours and day trips operate normally, prices are cheaper, and road traffic
Read MoreHow is the weather in Phuket in May? [toc] May is the last month of the high season, and the weather in Phuket sees a shift from April as the monsoon is approaching. Temperatures and humidity remain very high, so it can be uncomfortable if you are not used to it. Fortunately, May sees the first tropical rains arriving (if the climate is not too messed up), and those sudden
Read MoreWhich is the best month to visit Phuket? [toc] What will Phuket weather be on the month I arrive? What is the best month to visit Phuket? These are questions we get very often and some tough ones to answer for several reasons. First, even though there are some expected high and low seasons, there are no guaranteed patterns. Each year, the weather in Phuket is unpredictable, and each month
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