Surin Beach, Phuket – Image courtesy of Tourism Authority of Thailand
Phuket Weather – March
March is an excellent time of year to visit Phuket. You can expect clear sunny days with little to no rain, light sea breezes and calm seas.
March is the hottest month of the year in Phuket: daytime temperatures start to increase averaging 29°C (84°F), but can climb to a very hot 34°C (93°F).
Weather conditions in March are ideal for sunbathing, swimming, snorkelling, scuba diving and kayaking. It’s also a great time to explore Phuket on foot and by elephant or horseback.
Phuket – March Weather Averages
| Ave Temp (°C) |  |
29°C (84°F) |
| Ave High Temp (°C) | |
34°C (93°F) |
| Ave Low Temp (°C) |  |
23°C (73°F) |
| Sunshine (Hrs daily) |  |
8 hours per day |
| Daylight (Hrs daily) | 12 | 12 hours per day |
| Comfort Level |  |
High heat & 75% humidity |
| UV Index | 11 | Extreme |
| Days with some Rain |  |
8 days |
| Ave Rainfall (mm) |  |
40mm |
| Sea Temp (°C) |  |
29°C (84°F) |
| Phuket, Thailand | ||
Best time to visit Phuket
The best time to visit Phuket is during the dry season from November to April when the skies over Phuket are clear and sunny averaging 28°C (82°F).
Phuket enjoys a tropical monsoon climate with warm temperatures year round spread across three distinct seasons: cool (November to February), hot (March to May) and wet (May to October). The average annual temperature is 27°C (80.6°F).
Phuket – Monthly Review
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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.
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Latest update: Phuket Weather in March: 8 June, 2020
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