14-day forecast — Phuket Updated every hour
Fri · Today · 31 Jul
Showers
28°
26°
3.8 mm
Sat · Tomorrow · 1 Aug
Showers
29°
26°
3.5 mm
Sunday · 2 Aug
Sunny
30°
27°
0.2 mm
Monday · 3 Aug
Showers
29°
27°
1.5 mm
Tuesday · 4 Aug
Showers
29°
27°
10.2 mm
Wednesday · 5 Aug
Showers
29°
27°
17.3 mm
Thursday · 6 Aug
Showers
28°
27°
24.0 mm
Friday · 7 Aug
Showers
28°
27°
25.2 mm
Saturday · 8 Aug
Showers
29°
27°
9.3 mm
Sunday · 9 Aug
Showers
29°
27°
9.8 mm
Monday · 10 Aug
Showers
28°
27°
11.4 mm
Tuesday · 11 Aug
Showers
28°
27°
16.2 mm
Wednesday · 12 Aug
Showers
29°
27°
8.6 mm
Thursday · 13 Aug
Thunderstorm
29°
27°
8.6 mm
About Phuket
Thailand’s biggest island — Patong’s buzz, quiet Kata and Karon sands, best November to April.
Country Thailand
Region Andaman Coast
Continent Asia
Time zone Asia/Bangkok (+07:00)
Latitude 7.8804°
Longitude 98.3923°
Air quality Fair (EAQI 32)
Climate in Phuket in May
Averages over 8 years · best time to visit
Best time to visit Phuket : January–December . With good weather, May is a recommended month to visit.
Photo: Wikimedia
April
May
June
Average temperature
→ 28°C
28°C
▼ 27°C
Highest temperature
▼ 32°C
31°C
▼ 30°C
Lowest temperature
→ 26°C
26°C
▼ 25°C
Sea temperature
▲ 31,4°C
31,6°C
▼ 30,7°C
Rainfall
▲ 123 mm
210 mm
▼ 190 mm
Days with rain
▲ 19 d
26 d
▼ 22 d
Humidity
▲ 79%
83%
▼ 81%
Sunshine hours per day
▼ 10,5 h
9,4 h
▼ 9,1 h
Cloud cover
▲ 15%
25%
▲ 28%
UV index (midday)
→ 12
12
▼ 11
Day length
12:18
12:29
12:34
Our rating
Good
Good
Good
Temperature day by day in May mean + moving average
26° 27° 28° 29° 30° 1 6 11 16 21 26 31
Rainfall day by day in May mm
0 6.7 13.4 1 6 11 16 21 26 31
UV index day by day in May midday value, clear-sky
0 6 12 1 6 11 16 21 26 31
Climate averages calculated from the ERA5 archive (8 years; sea temperature from marine reanalysis). UV estimated from solar elevation.
Other destinations in Asia
Data source
Global weather models — international forecasts
The weather for Phuket is based on global weather models (ECMWF, GFS) and national meteorological institutes around the world. Forecasts update every hour; current measurements every 15 minutes. For destinations with a larger time difference from the UK, local time is shown above.