Hot
Average highs reach 33°C, so days can feel very hot.
March verdict
Phuket, Thailand in March
Weather score77Very good
Very good for holiday weather
Average highs reach 33°C, so days can feel very hot. Sunshine averages 8.7h per day, so bright days are a strong part of the month. Rainfall averages 57mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
March weather
Monthly averages
Temp
33°C
Rain
57mm
Sun
8.7h
Sea
29°C
Weather score
77
Very good
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Trip feel
Drier
Rainfall averages 57mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
Bright
Sunshine averages 8.7h per day, so bright days are a strong part of the month.
Warm sea
Sea temperatures average 29°C, so swimming is usually comfortable by monthly-average standards.
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Compare Phuket, Thailand with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
Temperature
March33°C average high
March is one of Phuket's warmest months, with daytime heat above the yearly average.
Warmest monthsFebruary to April
This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.
Rain
March57mm average rain
March is one of Phuket's driest months, making outdoor days easier to plan than in wetter parts of the year.
Driest monthsJanuary to April and December
This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.
Sun
March8.7 hours average sun
March is brighter than Phuket's yearly average, though the strongest sunshine usually sits closer to the peak months.
Brightest monthsJanuary to March
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
Sea temperature
March29°C average sea
March is close to Phuket's yearly sea-temperature average, so swimming comfort is fairly typical.
Warmest seaMarch to September and November
Sea temperatures are usually near 29°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.
Weather score
March77 weather score
March scores above Phuket's yearly average, so the overall weather mix is stronger than most months.
Best weather monthsJanuary to March and December
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.
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