What is Phukets weather like?
You’ll hear everything from “No problem, come on over” to “It rained for days!” This is the place to get the scoop on Phuket’s weather – from links to weather charts, weather histories and more. Even daily weather commentaries from a dive shop on the island! The short story is that Phuket has a fairly typical tropical weather pattern. Two seasons really, a hot season, which is fairly dry – and a rainy season, which is a little cooler. Check the chart below for exact totals. The rainy season cools the weather down a little and will rarely change your daily plans. Typically (if such a thing exists!), there is a good afternoon thundershower (20-60 minutes) and a good hard rain in the middle of the night. But, the area does get the occasional 2-3 day storm – that you might not enjoy if it is in the middle of your vacation. Here’s a chart of the weather from Alex Malcolm: Sunrise Divers describes the weather as having three seasons and they also run a daily comment on the weather – as well
