Ko Phi Phi weather in March
March is an ideal time to visit Phi Phi Island if you enjoy really hot weather.
You can expect hot weather conditions with clear sunny skies, little to no rain, calm seas and refreshing sea breezes. Daytime temperatures average 28°C (82°F).
How hot is it in Phi Phi in March?
Maximum daytime temperatures in Phi Phi in March usually reach 33°C (91°F) with very high heat and humidity, and a night-time low of 23°C (73°F).
How sunny is it in Phi Phi in March?
There are normally nine hours of bright sunshine each day in Phi Phi in March; around 71% of daylight hours.
Sunrise & sunset in March?
Sunrise is around 6:30am with sunset around 6:35pm.
How warm is the sea around Phi Phi in March?
The average sea temperature in Phi Phi in March is 29°C (84°F).
Does it rain in Phi Phi in March?
March in Ko Phi Phi sees an average of 52mm (2in) of rainfall, with six days of some rainfall.
While rainfall is limited during the dry season, you may still get the occasional short-lived shower that often provides a welcome relief from the heat.
How windy is it in Phi Phi in March?
March sees an average hourly wind speed of seven kilometres per hour (4 mph; 3.8 knots).
What to do in Phi Phi in March?
Weather conditions in March are perfect for sunbathing, swimming, kayaking, snorkelling, scuba diving – underwater visibility is at its highest – and rock climbing. This is also a good time to explore the archipelago’s uninhabited islands.
Local holidays?
None. Given the idyllic weather conditions, March is peak holiday season in Ko Phi Phi, especially during the last two weeks of the month, and you can expect higher hotel rates and more company on the beaches.
Phi Phi Island weather in March
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High Temp: 33°C (91°F) |
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Low Temp: 23°C (73°F) |
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Sunshine: 9 hours per day |
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Daylight: 12 hours per day |
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Wind speed: 7 km/h (4 mph; 3.8 knots) |
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Wet Days: 6 days with some rain |
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Rainfall: 52mm (2in) per month |
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Comfort Level: High heat & humidity |
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UV Index: Extreme |
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Sea Temp: 29°C (84°F) |
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Best time to visit Ko Phi Phi
The best time to visit Phi Phi Island is during the hot, dry season, from December to April, when you can expect clear sunny days averaging 28°C (82°F), with little to no rain, and the sea is calm and warm.
The Phi Phi Islands enjoy a year-round hot tropical climate with a dry season from December to April and a wet season from May to November. Night time temperatures rarely fall below 23°C (73°F). Humidity is usually high.
Ko Phi Phi weather by month
Note: Meteorological data is sourced from the United States National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) and the World Meteorological Organization (WMO), with additional historical climate data sourced from the Thai Meteorological Department.
Advice on the best time to visit a particular destination is based on average local weather statistics, when the weather conditions are generally better than at other times of the year. We consider high and low temperatures, risk of rain (and thunderstorms, etc.), amount of sunshine and sea temperature. For general outdoor activities we favour clear, rainless days with a temperature range between 18°C (64°F) and 27°C (80°F); and for hot-weather activities we favour clear, rainless days with a temperature range between 24°C (75°F) and 32°C (89°F). Often, the best times to visit correspond to high season and therefore involve higher prices.
Latest update: Ko Phi Phi weather in March 29 September, 2023
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