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Phuket weather in August

Is it warm? Yes. August in Phuket is hot: afternoons average 29°C and nights 25°C. Most days (80%) peak between 28°C and 31°C.

Hot · average high

29°C

25°C or more on almost every day.

  • Average low25°overnight
  • Sea30°average, 2023–2025
  • Rainy days19215 mm in the month
  • SkyMostly cloudy86% cloud · 1% clear days

How warm it really gets

Every August afternoon from 2011–2025: 465 days. Most (80%) peaked between 28° and 31°.

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

August, year by year

The average August high in each year. The warmest, 2025, averaged 31°C; the coolest, 2013, 28°C.

Average August high by year: 2011: 28.3°C, 2012: 28.5°C, 2013: 28°C, 2014: 28.2°C, 2015: 28.3°C, 2016: 28.3°C, 2017: 29°C, 2018: 29.3°C, 2019: 29.4°C, 2020: 30.1°C, 2021: 29.2°C, 2022: 29.2°C, 2023: 29.7°C, 2024: 29.7°C, 2025: 30.5°C.

Compared with home

Average August highs. Expect rain on about 19 days (215 mm in a typical month).

  • Phuket29°
  • London22°
  • Manchester19°
  • Dublin19°
  • Cork19°
  • Belfast18°
  • Glasgow18°

Other months

Phuket all year · Where else is hot in August

Warmer in August, not much further

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

  • Hot in Aug

    31°C average high

    avg high · 23° at night

    25°C+ on almost every day

    Mallorca

    Balearic Islands, Spain

    Sea
    28°
    Rain
    2 days
    Sky
    Mostly clear
    From Dublin
    ≈ 2h 30m
  • Hot in Aug

    31°C average high

    avg high · 22° at night

    25°C+ on almost every day

    Valencia

    Spain

    Sea
    29°
    Rain
    2 days
    Sky
    Some cloud
    From Dublin
    ≈ 2h 30m
  • Hot in Aug

    31°C average high

    avg high · 24° at night

    25°C+ on almost every day

    Ibiza

    Balearic Islands, Spain

    Sea
    28°
    Rain
    1 day
    Sky
    Mostly clear
    From Dublin
    ≈ 2h 30m

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