Weather in Phuket in February 2025
- February is usually the driest month of the year in Phuket
Average weather
Average temperature in Phuket in February
Going from a maximum of +35°C during the day to a minimum of +25°C during the night, the temperature in February averages around +33°C.
The average maximum temperature goes down 50% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +34°C to +29°C.
Is Phuket warm or cold in February?
Phuket is typically warm in February.
Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +29°C to +30°C. The minimum temperature also goes up from +26°C to +26°C.
It’s generally warm, but pack a long-sleeve shirt for evenings.
Take a look at how February is compared to other months in Phuket:
Water temperature in Phuket in February
Water in Phuket in February is Very warm. It varies from +28°C to +30°C, with an average of +29°C. This is almost similar to the air temperature, which averages +30°C.
The water temperature in February is one of the coldest of the entire year:
Can you swim in Phuket in February?
Climate in Phuket in February
| January | February | March | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg. temperature | ||||||
| +29°C | +30°C | +30°C | ||||
| Min. temperature | ||||||
| +22°C | +9°C | +24°C | ||||
| Max. temperature | ||||||
| +36°C | +37°C | +37°C | ||||
| Rainfall | ||||||
| 40 mm | 29 mm | 71 mm | ||||
| Wind | ||||||
| 3 m/s | 3 m/s | 2 m/s | ||||
| Avg. water temperature | ||||||
| +28°C | +29°C | +29°C | ||||
| Humidity | ||||||
| 76% | 74% | 76% | ||||
| Air pressure | ||||||
| 1010 HPa | 1010 HPa | 1009 HPa | ||||
| Sunny days | ||||||
| 3 | 4 | 4 | ||||
| Cloudy days | ||||||
| 11 | 11 | 8 | ||||
| Rainy days | ||||||
| 15 | 12 | 15 | ||||
| Snowy days | ||||||
| 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
February weather is still as good as in January. It’s getting warmer as February arrives. The average maximum temperature goes up from +29°C to +30°C during the day. As February arrives, the amount of rainfall goes down. On average, the rainfall volume decreases from 40 mm to 29 mm. It feels drier, as humidity decreases from 76% to 74%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during February, staying around 3 m/s. The good news is there are likely to be more sunny days in February, from 3 to 4.
Next month (March) brings a further decline in the weather.
Wind
The average wind speed is 4 m/s getting up to 10 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.
The average wind speed in Phuket is gradually increasing during February, going from 2 m/s to 4 m/s over the course of the month.
Rain
How was the weather last February in Phuket?
Climate Change over Years
The climate in Phuket in February has not changed much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 1994 (+28°C) and the highest in 2019 (+33°C). The driest year was 1981 with only 1340 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2017 with 2500 mm.
FAQ
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Source of the data
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Phuket, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.
For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.