Weather in Phuket for October 2026
In general, the average temperature in Phuket at the beginning of October is 28.1 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to slightly increase, reaching an average of 28.3 °C by the end of October.
Phuket experiences heavy rainfall in October, with over 20 rainy days and an average total precipitation 321 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° /25° | 9.7 mm | 6 | |
| 2 Oct. |  Patchy rain possible | 28° /25° | 3.8 mm | 6 | |
| 3 Oct. |  Partly cloudy | 29° /25° | 5.8 mm | 6 | |
| 4 Oct. | Light rain shower | 28° /25° | 24.2 mm | 6 | |
| 5 Oct. | Light rain shower | 28° /25° | 15.6 mm | 6 | |
| 6 Oct. | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 28° /25° | 17.2 mm | 6 | |
| 7 Oct. | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 28° /25° | 14.3 mm | 6 | |
| 8 Oct. | Light rain shower | 28° /25° | 9.6 mm | 6 | |
| 9 Oct. |  Heavy rain at times | 28° /25° | 6.6 mm | 6 | |
| 10 Oct. | Light rain shower | 28° /25° | 4.6 mm | 6 | |
| 11 Oct. | Patchy rain possible | 28° /25° | 6.8 mm | 6 | |
| 12 Oct. | Light rain shower | 28° /25° | 5.9 mm | 6 | |
| 13 Oct. | Patchy rain possible | 29° /25° | 6.1 mm | 6 | |
| 14 Oct. | Patchy rain possible | 29° /26° | 5.9 mm | 6 | |
| 15 Oct. | Patchy rain possible | 29° /26° | 7 mm | 6 | |
| 16 Oct. | Patchy rain possible | 29° /25° | 11.8 mm | 6 | |
| 17 Oct. | Light rain shower | 29° /25° | 18 mm | 6 | |
| 18 Oct. | Light rain shower | 27° /25° | 14.1 mm | 6 | |
| 19 Oct. | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 28° /25° | 13.4 mm | 6 | |
| 20 Oct. | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 28° /25° | 18.4 mm | 6 | |
| 21 Oct. | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 28° /25° | 14 mm | 6 | |
| 22 Oct. | Patchy rain possible | 28° /25° | 9.8 mm | 6 | |
| 23 Oct. | Light rain shower | 29° /25° | 5.9 mm | 6 | |
| 24 Oct. | Light rain shower | 28° /25° | 10 mm | 6 | |
| 25 Oct. | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 28° /25° | 21.4 mm | 6 | |
| 26 Oct. | Light rain shower | 28° /25° | 10.9 mm | 6 | |
| 27 Oct. | Light rain shower | 28° /25° | 9.7 mm | 6 | |
| 28 Oct. | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 29° /25° | 9 mm | 6 | |
| 29 Oct. | Moderate rain at times | 28° /25° | 3.7 mm | 6 | |
| 30 Oct. | Patchy rain possible | 29° /25° | 12.4 mm | 6 | |
| 31 Oct. | Light rain shower | 28° /25° | 4.3 mm | 6 | |
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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 | 487 mm | 321 mm | 261 mm |
| Wind | 19.4 km/h | 15.8 km/h | 13.6 km/h |
| Humidity | 79% | 79% | 79% |
| Rainy days | 30 days | 31 days | 30 days |
| Dry days | 0 days | 0 days | 0 days |
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Phuket in October - FAQ
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.
What to pack to Phuket in October?
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
- Lightweight Clothing: T-shirts, blouses, shorts, skirts
- Rain Gear: Lightweight, waterproof clothing
- Footwear
- Waterproof Shoes
- Accessories
- Sunglasses: For sun protection
- Sun Hats: Wide-brimmed hats for sun protection in warm weather
- Umbrellas/Raincoats: For rainy days
- Personal Items
- Sunscreen: High SPF for sunny destinations
- Lip Balm with SPF: To protect against chapped lips
October rainfall patterns in Phuket
UV exposure in Phuket during October
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