Phuket weather
At 1:30 AM local time it was cloudy and 26°C (78°F). Light rain for 12 of the next 24 hours (under 1 mm/h, 1.4 mm total) — cloudy, but fine to be out. Best months for weather: Jan–Mar. Below: today's sky, the hour-by-hour rain chance and the 16-day forecast for Phuket, Phuket, Thailand. Andaman Sea resort island, rainy May–Oct.
Current conditions
- Clouds
- 82%
- Chance of rain
- 69%
- Rain
- 0.2 mm/h
Hourly Forecast
Light rain for 12 of the next 24 hours (under 1 mm/h, 1.4 mm total) — cloudy, but fine to be out
Daily Forecast
Best Time to Visit
Peak season Jan–MarOff season May–Nov
About Phuket weather
Is it raining in Phuket right now?
No. It’s cloudy and 26° right now. Light rain for 12 of the next 24 hours (under 1 mm/h, 1.4 mm total) — cloudy, but fine to be out.
What’s the weather like in Phuket this week?
Over the next 7 days, expect highs of 29–30° and lows of 23–25°. Rain is likely on 7 of 7 days (Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday). The driest day looks like Tuesday.
Has it been raining in Phuket lately?
In the past 7 days, Phuket had 7 rainy days and 308.6 mm of rain in total.
What should I pack for Phuket?
For the coming week, bring an umbrella or rain jacket, light, breathable clothes and sunscreen.
Phuket weather by month
When is the best time to visit Phuket?
Based on weather alone, the best time to visit Phuket is Jan–Mar, according to NASA's 2001–2025 climate averages. May–Nov tends to be the least pleasant. Average highs run from 28°C (82°F) in October to 30°C (86°F) in March.
What is the rainiest month in Phuket?
September is the wettest month, with about 352 mm (13.9 in) of rain on average. February is the driest, with about 27 mm (1.1 in).
What is the hottest month in Phuket?
March is the warmest, with average highs of 30°C (86°F) and lows of 27°C (80°F). October is the coolest, with highs of 28°C (82°F) and lows of 27°C (80°F).
Does Phuket have a rainy season?
Yes. May–Nov is the rainy season (150 mm or more a month), while Feb is usually dry (under 60 mm).
How warm is the sea in Phuket?
The sea is warmest in May at about 32°C (89°F) and coolest in December at about 29°C (85°F). It is warm enough for swimming all year.
Phuket weather month by month
Sources: 2001–2025 monthly averages from NASA POWER (MERRA-2 reanalysis), sea temperature from Open-Meteo Marine, forecast and current conditions from Open-Meteo. Page updated . How we rate months