Phuket Weather in October
Thailand · October climate averages and travel tips
Avg high28°C (83°F)
Avg low27°C (80°F)
Rainfall322 mm (12.7 in)
RatingPoor 3/10
Expect hot days in Phuket in October: the average high is 28°C (83°F) and the average low is 27°C (80°F). The month is very wet, with about 322 mm (12.7 in) of rain spread over 29 days, making it the second wettest month of the year. Humidity averages 84%, so it feels sticky and hotter than the thermometer suggests. You get roughly 11.8 hours of daylight and frequently cloudy skies.
Is October a good time to visit Phuket?
October is not the best time to visit Phuket (3/10) mainly because of the rain. The weather is much better in February.
October weather at a glance
| Average high | 28°C (83°F) |
|---|---|
| Average low | 27°C (80°F) |
| Daily mean | 27°C (81°F) |
| Rainfall | 322 mm (12.7 in) |
| Rainy days (1 mm+) | 29 |
| Humidity | 84% |
| Cloud cover | 89% |
| Daylight | 11.8 hours |
| Est. sunshine | 1.4 hours/day |
| Wind | 9.8 km/h |
| vs September | About as warm as September, with 35 mm less rain. |
What to pack for Phuket in October
- light, breathable clothing
- sunscreen and a hat
- an umbrella or rain jacket
Phuket weather in other months
Jan28°C / 26°C84 mmGoodFeb29°C / 26°C37 mmExcellentMar30°C / 27°C103 mmFairApr30°C / 28°C147 mmPoorMay29°C / 28°C282 mmPoorJun29°C / 28°C271 mmPoorJul29°C / 28°C276 mmPoorAug28°C / 27°C318 mmPoorSep28°C / 27°C357 mmPoorOct28°C / 27°C322 mmPoorNov28°C / 27°C256 mmPoorDec28°C / 26°C159 mmPoor
← SeptemberBest time to visit PhuketNovember →
Better weather in October nearby
- Izmir24°C · 45 mm · Excellent
- Kathmandu23°C · 52 mm · Excellent
- Antalya27°C · 60 mm · Excellent
- Bodrum25°C · 46 mm · Excellent
- Beijing20°C · 27 mm · Excellent
- Tianjin21°C · 26 mm · Excellent
Nearby in October
- Krabi28°C · 307 mm
- Ko Samui29°C · 252 mm
- George Town30°C · 287 mm
- Medan29°C · 278 mm
- Hua Hin29°C · 279 mm
- Pattaya29°C · 250 mm
Where else is good in October? See where to go in October.