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Phuket weather in March

Is it warm? Yes. March in Phuket is hot: afternoons average 31°C and nights 26°C. Most days (80%) peak between 29°C and 34°C.

Hot · average high

31°C

25°C or more on almost every day.

  • Average low26°overnight
  • Sea30°average, 2023–2025
  • Rainy days887 mm in the month
  • SkyOften cloudy60% cloud · 17% clear days

How warm it really gets

Every March afternoon from 2011–2025: 465 days. Most (80%) peaked between 29° and 34°.

Number of March days by daily high, 2011–2025.

March, year by year

The average March high in each year. The warmest, 2024, averaged 34°C; the coolest, 2011, 28°C.

Average March high by year: 2011: 28.2°C, 2012: 28.9°C, 2013: 29.9°C, 2014: 30°C, 2015: 29.9°C, 2016: 30.3°C, 2017: 31.3°C, 2018: 33°C, 2019: 33.4°C, 2020: 33.6°C, 2021: 32.8°C, 2022: 30.3°C, 2023: 32°C, 2024: 34.2°C, 2025: 32.8°C.

Compared with home

Average March highs. Expect rain on about 8 days (87 mm in a typical month).

  • Phuket31°
  • London11°
  • Cork10°
  • Dublin10°
  • Manchester10°
  • Belfast9°
  • Glasgow9°

Other months

Phuket all year · Where else is hot in March

Warmer in March, not much further

Flying times are estimates from Dublin; Phuket is about 13h.

  • Very hot in Mar

    33°C average high

    avg high · 25° at night

    25°C+ on almost every day

    Bangkok

    Thailand

    Sea
    Inland
    Rain
    6 days
    Sky
    Often cloudy
    From Dublin
    ≈ 12h 30m
  • Very hot in Mar

    35°C average high

    avg high · 25° at night

    25°C+ on almost every day · often 35°C+

    Ho Chi Minh City

    Vietnam

    Sea
    Inland
    Rain
    4 days
    Sky
    Often cloudy
    From Dublin
    ≈ 13h 15m
  • Hot in Mar

    33°C average high

    avg high · 25° at night

    25°C+ on almost every day

    Langkawi

    Malaysia

    Sea
    30°
    Rain
    11 days
    Sky
    Mostly cloudy
    From Dublin
    ≈ 13h 15m

Air: ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo, 2011–2025. Sea: Copernicus Marine analysis via Open-Meteo, 2023–2025. Rainy day = 2 mm or more. Clear day = average cloud cover of 30% or less. These are averages of past weather, not a forecast. Methodology