Weather in Phuket for October 2026
So far, October 2026 in Phuket is slightly warmer than the historical average by 0.7 °C.
In general, the average temperature in Phuket at the beginning of October is 28 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to slightly increase, reaching an average of 28 °C by the end of October.
Phuket experiences heavy rainfall in October, with over 20 rainy days and an average total precipitation 326.1 mm.
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Phuket Weather October
Temperatures trend during October in Phuket
October weather in Phuket day by day
| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | UV | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Oct. |  Moderate or heavy rain shower | 28° /26° | 8.5 mm | 6 | |
| 2 Oct. |  Light rain | 28° /26° | 4.9 mm | 5 | |
| 3 Oct. | Light rain | 29° /26° | 5.7 mm | 6 | |
| 4 Oct. |  Moderate rain | 28° /25° | 21.3 mm | 6 | |
| 5 Oct. | Moderate rain | 28° /25° | 13.2 mm | 6 | |
| 6 Oct. | Moderate rain | 28° /25° | 16.4 mm | 5 | |
| 7 Oct. | Moderate rain | 28° /25° | 13.3 mm | 5 | |
| 8 Oct. | Moderate rain | 28° /25° | 10.4 mm | 5 | |
| 9 Oct. |  Heavy rain at times | 28° /25° | 7.8 mm | 6 | |
| 10 Oct. | Light rain | 28° /26° | 5 mm | 6 | |
| 11 Oct. | Light rain | 28° /26° | 7.2 mm | 5 | |
| 12 Oct. | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 28° /26° | 6.3 mm | 5 | |
| 13 Oct. | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 29° /26° | 6.9 mm | 5 | |
| 14 Oct. | Light rain | 29° /26° | 7.4 mm | 5 | |
| 15 Oct. | Light rain | 29° /26° | 6 mm | 6 | |
| 16 Oct. | Moderate rain | 29° /26° | 10 mm | 7 | |
| 17 Oct. | Moderate rain | 29° /25° | 17.2 mm | 6 | |
| 18 Oct. | Moderate rain | 27° /25° | 12.8 mm | 5 | |
| 19 Oct. | Moderate rain | 28° /25° | 15.2 mm | 5 | |
| 20 Oct. | Moderate rain | 28° /26° | 18 mm | 5 | |
| 21 Oct. | Moderate rain | 28° /25° | 13.4 mm | 5 | |
| 22 Oct. | Light rain | 28° /25° | 9.3 mm | 6 | |
| 23 Oct. | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 28° /26° | 6.1 mm | 6 | |
| 24 Oct. | Moderate rain | 28° /26° | 10.1 mm | 6 | |
| 25 Oct. | Moderate rain | 28° /26° | 21 mm | 5 | |
| 26 Oct. | Moderate rain | 28° /25° | 11.6 mm | 5 | |
| 27 Oct. |  Heavy rain | 28° /25° | 29.1 mm | 5 | |
| 28 Oct. | Moderate rain | 28° /25° | 23.8 mm | 5 | |
| 29 Oct. | Moderate rain at times | 28° /25° | 8.9 mm | 5 | |
| 30 Oct. | Moderate rain | 29° /25° | 10.5 mm | 6 | |
| 31 Oct. | Light rain | 30° /26° | 3.6 mm | 11.2 | |
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Phuket weather in October vs September vs November
| September | October | November | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weather |  Patchy rain possible | Patchy rain possible | Patchy rain possible |
| Temperatures | 28°/26° | 28°/25° | 28°/25° |
| Rainfall | 423 mm | 326 mm | 293 mm |
| Wind | 19.7 km/h | 15.7 km/h | 14.8 km/h |
| Humidity | 80% | 79% | 80% |
| Rainy days | 26 days | 28 days | 27 days |
| Dry days | 4 days | 3 days | 3 days |
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Phuket in October - FAQ
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Phuket during October?
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Phuket water temperatures in October
The average water temperature of the Andaman Sea near Phuket in October is 28.9 °C. At the beginning of October temperatures are around 28.3 °C; by the end of the month they get warmer and reach 29.4 °C.
- What is the water temperature in Phuket in October?
- The average water temperature in Phuket in October is 28.9 °C.
- Can you swim in Phuket in October?
- The sea feels almost bath-like – perfect for floating, paddle-boarding or spending hours snorkeling without a wetsuit.
October rainfall patterns in Phuket
UV exposure in Phuket during October
What to pack to Phuket in October?
Warm & sunny · highs around 28 °C, frequent showers
As you prepare for your trip to Phuket in October, it's important to consider the typical weather patterns for the time of year. Below is a carefully tailored packing list to ensure that your time in Phuket, during October, is comfortable and enjoyable, regardless of the weather conditions.
🧥 Clothing
👟 Footwear
🎒 Accessories
🧴 Personal Items
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