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Live forecasts update automatically; written guidance last reviewed 23 June 2026 by the Reef Brief Weather Desk. Data from the Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) and other national met services via Open-Meteo.
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Phuket weather is tropical and warm year-round, with average temperatures around 28–32°C. The live forecast above shows current conditions. The best time to visit is the dry season from November to April, when humidity drops and rain is scarce. May to October brings the wet monsoon.
What is the typical weather pattern in Phuket?
Phuket has two main seasons: a dry season (November–April) and a wet season (May–October). The dry season offers sunny days, lower humidity and calm seas – ideal for beach trips. The wet season brings frequent afternoon downpours and higher humidity, but temperatures stay warm. The peak heat occurs in April, just before the monsoon arrives.
When is the rainy season and how heavy is it?
The rainy season runs from May to October, with September and October being the wettest months. Rainfall can be heavy but usually comes in short, intense bursts. Even during this period, you’ll get plenty of sunny breaks. If you’re looking at a phuket weather forecast 30 days, expect variable conditions.
What is the phuket weather november like?
November marks the start of the dry season. Rainfall drops sharply, humidity eases, and you can expect a mix of sun and brief showers. Sea conditions improve, making it a popular month for tourism. Temperatures sit around 28–30°C.
How do I check weather in phuket 10 days?
Use the live forecast above for a quick view. For longer outlooks, trusted sources like Weatherzone or the Thai Meteorological Department provide phuket weather forecast 15 days and phuket weather forecast 21 days. Always check closer to your travel date for accuracy.
What should I pack for Phuket weather by month?
Light cotton clothing, swimwear, sunscreen and a hat are essential year-round. During the wet season (May–Oct) add a compact rain jacket or umbrella. For cooler evenings in December–January, a light long-sleeve top is useful. Flip-flops are standard.
For more Australian coastal and tropical destinations, check our Australia weather hub or see Hoi An Weather for a similar but distinct climate. Always check severe weather alerts before travelling via our Severe Weather Warning page.