Phuket — time and weather
Phuket is a city in Thailand, in the Asia/Bangkok time zone. This page shows the current local time in Phuket and the current weather: temperature, precipitation and wind speed.
About the time in Phuket
Local time in Phuket is based on the Asia/Bangkok time zone. Daylight saving time, where it applies in this region, is handled automatically. The current offset from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) is shown next to the clock. The time on this page updates every second and is synced with your device clock.
About the country and city
Thailand is a Southeast Asian country with a tropical climate, temples, beaches and warm hospitality.
More about the country: Thailand →What to see in Phuket
Sights and historical places
- Phuket Giant Buddha
- Wat Chalong
Climate in Phuket: month by month
The warmest month in Phuket is March, with average daytime highs of 32.4 °C; the coolest is November, around 28.9 °C by day and 24.2 °C at night. Rainfall peaks in November (~301 mm) and is lowest in January (~43 mm).
| Month | Day °C | Night °C | Rain, mm | Rainy days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 30 | 24 | 43 | 11 |
| February | 32 | 25 | 50 | 8 |
| March | 32 | 25 | 92 | 14 |
| April | 32 | 25 | 131 | 20 |
| May | 31 | 26 | 229 | 26 |
| June | 30 | 25 | 196 | 21 |
| July | 30 | 25 | 183 | 21 |
| August | 30 | 25 | 219 | 24 |
| September | 29 | 25 | 252 | 24 |
| October | 29 | 24 | 296 | 28 |
| November | 29 | 24 | 301 | 26 |
| December | 30 | 24 | 128 | 17 |
Averages computed from daily observations 2021–2025 (Open-Meteo archive). Useful for trip planning, not a forecast for a specific date.
Good to know: sun, seasons and time differences
Based on 2021–2025 climate normals, the most comfortable months to visit Phuket are July–August, December: pleasant daytime temperatures and less rain than in the wettest months of the year.
Sun today in Phuket: Sunrise 06:19 · Sunset 18:40 · Day length 12:21
Time difference from Phuket right now:
| New York | +11 h |
| London | +6 h |
| Dubai | +3 h |
| Tokyo | −2 h |
| Paris | +5 h |
| Sydney | −3 h |