Best Time to Visit Phuket
Understand Phuket seasons, rainfall, crowds and prices before choosing dates.
Reviewed November 2026Dry season
November through April generally brings calmer seas and more settled weather, along with higher visitor numbers and prices.
Green season
May through October can offer better value and dramatic scenery, but rain, waves and schedule changes are more likely.
Plan flexibly
Check short-range forecasts close to travel and maintain appropriate travel insurance.