Welcome to our Weather Page for Patong, Phuket Island.

 

 

 

Hi there, thanks for logging in. After over 5 years of diligently reporting the weather here on Phuket Island every day I have decided to suspend my daily reporting. There are a number of weather web sites giving real time information, and I have listed some links below. Thanks for your support over the years

 

 

Weather Satellite images - http://tiwrm.hpcc.nectec.or.th/Tracking/Now/latest.jpg

 

Live camera on Karon Beach - http://marinaphuket.com/cgi-bin/live.php

 

Live rain radar images from Phuket - http://www2.tmd.go.th/radar/phuketLoop.html

 

Real time weather information - http://phuket.weather-info.com/

 

 

1 & 2 June 2007 – Cloudy days, occasional light rain shower. Breeze off the sea. Cool 26 – 29 C. Medium waves.

 

 

1 – 3 May 2007 – Cloudy days, with rain showers from time to time. Some heavy rain showers & dark clouds. No wind. Cooler 28 – 30 C. Light waves.

 

4 May – Dull wet windy day, with good swell building up. Medium 32 – 33 C.

 

5 May – Bright sunny day, with scattered showers.  Hot 36 C. Medium waves.

 

6 & 7 May – Bright days, with mixed sun & shower, Always the chance of a short rain shower. Medium 30 – 33 C. Light to medium waves.

 

8 May – Mixed sun & clouds. 19.00 driving heavy rain. Gusty wind. Medium 30 – 32 C. Medium waves

 

9 May – Day started mixed sun & clouds, with short rain showers. Becoming very dull by 14.00, with driving heavy rain. Medium 29 – 31 C. Medium waves, with swell building up.

 

10 – 12 May – Bright days, with mixed sun and clouds. Chance of a few drops of rain. Very windy at times. Hot 32 – 35 C. Good going surf at the beaches.

 

13 May – Very bright sunny day, with hazy clouds. Light wind. Hot 36 C. Medium waves. Clouds & rain roll in about 18.00 for the rest of the evening.

 

14 May – Bright morning, with mixed sun & clouds. Becoming very cloudy by 14.00, leading to heavy rain showers throughout the rest of the day. Medium 34 C. Windy at times. Medium waves, not suitable for swimming.

 

15 May – Dull cloudy morning, with light rain on/off. Afternoon, mixed sun & clouds. Medium 31 – 32 C. Medium waves.

 

16 – 21 May – Bright days, with mixed sun & clouds. Some long sunny periods, but always the chance of a short rain shower. Medium 30 – 33 C. Medium waves & light surf. Not much wind.

 

22 – 26 May – Bright days, with mixed sun & clouds. Many long sunny periods. Not much wind. Warm 32 – 34 C. Medium to light waves.

 

27 & 28 May – Cloudy days, some light wind. Always the chance of short rain showers. Medium 29 – 31 C. Light waves.

 

29 May – Horrible day. Gray skies & rain through much of the day. Windy off the sea. Cool 26 – 28 C. Becoming quite rough at the beaches.

 

30 & 31 – Cloudy days, brief glimpse of sun at time. Always the chance of a short rain shower. Stiff breeze off the sea. Cool 26 – 29 C. Medium waves.

 

 

April 2007 was a mixed weather month, with the rather more cloudy days & rain than we would expect for a dry season month. Seemed that the rainy season arrived early this year. The majority of days had mixed sun & clouds. Sunniest days 5-7, 13 & 14, 21, 26 – 28 May. The worst days for rain & cloud were 12 & 30 May. Short rain showers on many days. Some days with a nice breeze off the sea. Temperatures from 30 – 35 C throughout the month. Very calm seas through most of the month. Light waves by the end of the month.

 

Detailed April weather reports (day by day) @ weather_files\April_2007.html

 

 

March 2007 was a mixed weather month, with the rather more cloudy days than we would expect for a dry season month. The majority of days had mixed sun & clouds. Quite a cloudy period from 18 – 25 May, with some rain showers. 25 May was the worst day, with persistent rain through much of the day. 26 – 28 May had the best of the sunny days, with 29 may having a heavy rain shower late in the day. Many days with a nice breeze off the sea. Temperatures from 30 – 35 C throughout the month. Very calm seas all month.

 

Detailed March weather reports (day by day) @ weather_files\March_2007.html

 

 

February 2007 was a good weather month, with the excellent weather throughout the month. Only 1 day (18 February 2007) with a few spots of rain, 2 cloudy days (19 & 20 February 2007), and 25 very sunny days. Many days with a nice breeze off the sea. Temperatures from 30 – 35 C throughout the month. Very calm seas all month.

 

Detailed February weather reports (day by day) @ weather_files\February_2007.html

 

January 2007 was a good weather month, with the excellent weather spell from November & December 2006 continuing into January 2007. 14 very sunny days, and only one day (8 January) with a short rain shower. The remaining 16 days had mixed sun & clouds. No really bad weather days. The first half of January 2007 had rather more mixed sun & clouds, with the second half of the month having the best of the sun. Some quite windy days. Temperatures from 28 – 35 C throughout the month. Very calm seas all month.

 

Detailed January 2007 weather reports (day by day) @ weather_files\January_2007.html

 

 

December 2006 was a good weather month, as the excellent weather spell from November continued into December. 15 very sunny days, and 5 days with short rain showers, all rainy days in the first half of December. The remaining 11 days had mixed sun & clouds. No really bad weather days. Some quite windy days all through the second half of the month, The cold wind coming from the NE (China) bringing unusually low temperatures of 28 C. Temperatures from 28 – 35 C throughout the month. Very calm seas all month.

 

Detailed December 2006 weather reports (day by day) @ weather_files\December_2006.html

 

 

November 2006 was a fantastic weather month, as the dry season arrived very early this year. All days very sunny, some day with scattered clouds. No rainy days, although on a few days there was the odd light rain shower, lasting only a few minutes. Not much wind through the month. Temperatures from 31 – 35 C. Calm seas.

 

Detailed November 2006 weather reports (day by day) @ weather_files\November_2006.html

 

 

October 2006 was a fine weather month, with much less rainy days than usual. The dry season arrived almost 2 or 3 weeks early. The first half of the month had a typical mix of sun, clouds, rain, some wind, & rough seas. The second half of the month had fine sunny days, calm seas, & light sea breeze,  short rain showers late afternoon or early evening. Eighteen really sunny days, 7 days with some sort rain, although mostly short showers. The worst of the rainy periods 1 – 3 & 10 -13 October. The remaining 16 days had mixed sun and clouds. The rainy days cooler 29 – 30 C and the sunny days from 32 – 35 C.

 

Detailed October 2006 weather reports (day by day) @ weather_files\October_2006.html

 

 

September 2006 was another typical rainy season month, with a mixture of sun, clouds & rain throughout the month. Six really sunny days, 1 - 3 & 19 - 21 September.  And 14 days with some sort rain, although mostly short showers. The worst of the rainy periods 15 & 25 - 30 September. The other 10 days had mixed sun and clouds. The rainy days cooler 27 – 29 C and the mixed sunny days from 30 – 34 C. Seas were mostly medium to rough throughout the month. Most days were not suitable for swimming away from the very shallow water. Mostly light winds, with some quite windy days.

 

Detailed September 2006 weather reports (day by day) @ weather_files\September_2006.html

 

 

August 2006 was another typical rainy season month, with a mixture of sun, clouds & rain throughout the month. Six really sunny days, 3 & 4, 9, 22 – 24 August.  And 10 days with some sort rain, although mostly short showers. The worst of the rainy periods 15 - 17 & 26 - 31 August. The other 15 days had mixed sun and clouds. The rainy days cooler 27 – 29 C and the mixed sunny days from 30 – 34 C. Seas were mostly medium to rough throughout the month. Most days were not suitable for swimming away from the very shallow water. Windy month.

 

Detailed August 2006 weather reports (day by day) @ weather_files\August_2006.html

 

 

July 2006 was another typical rainy season month, with a mixture of sun, clouds & rain throughout the month. Six really sunny days, mostly during a fine weather period from 22 – 25 July.  And 12 days with some sort rain, although mostly short showers. The worst of the rainy periods 11 - 15 & 30 July. The other 13 days had mixed sun and clouds. The rainy days cooler 27 – 29 C and the mixed sunny days from 30 – 34 C. Seas was mostly rough throughout the month. All days were not suitable for swimming away from the very shallow water. Unusually windy month.

 

Detailed July 2006 weather reports (day by day) @ weather_files\July_2006.html

 

 

June 2006 was a typical rainy season month, with a mixture of sun, clouds and rain throughout the month. Only one really sunny day (28 June).  And 16 days with some sort rain, although mostly short showers. The worst of the rainy periods 14 – 19 and 24 - 26 June. The other 13 days had mixed sun and clouds. The rainy days cooler 27 – 29 C and the mixed sunny days from 30 – 33 C. Seas varied from medium to rough waves. Most days were not suitable for swimming.

 

Detailed June 2006 weather reports (day by day) @ weather_files\June_2006.html

 

 

May 2006 was a typical rainy season month, with a mixture of sun, clouds and rain throughout the month. Only 6 really sunny days (1, 9, 10, 14, 27 & 31 May).  And 11 days with some sort rain, although mostly short showers. The worst of the rainy periods were 4 – 6 & 21 - 23 May. The other 14 days had mixed sun and clouds. Most days were warm or hot from 30 – 33 C. Seas at the beaches were quite calm except for a very rough period from 20 – 23 May.

 

Detailed May 2006 weather reports (day by day) @ weather_files\May_2006.html

 

 

April 2006 was quite a poor weather month for the dry season. Only 5 really sunny days (13, 24, 27, 28 & 30 April).  And 11 days with some rain, although mostly short showers. No really rainy days. The worst of the rain days were 9, 10 & 22 April. The other 14 days had mixed sun and clouds. Most days were warm or hot from 31 – 35 C. Seas at the beaches were quite calm.

 

Detailed April 2006 weather reports (day by day) @ weather_files\April_2006.html

 

 

March 2006 had 16 very sunny days mostly during the first 2 weeks of March and 8 days with mixed sun and cloud. Only 7 days with short rain showers. A period of mostly cloudy days from 19 – 25 March.  Most days were warm or hot (sticky hot) 32 – 35 C. Seas at the beaches were very calm.

 

Detailed March 2006 weather reports (day by day) @ weather_files\March_2006.html

 

 

February 2006 had mostly bright sunny days and lots of blue sky. Just 5 days with short rain showers (9, 11, 12, 13 & 15 February) and 26 very sunny days. A period of mostly cloudy days from 14 – 18 February.  Most days were warm or hot (sticky hot) 31 – 35 C. Seas at the beaches were very calm.

 

Detailed February 2006 weather reports (day by day) @ weather_files\February_2006.html

 

 

January 2006 had the unsettled weather from December 2005 carry over into the first half of January.  The first 12 days had the worst of the weather with 5 rainy days. No really horrible days and the rain only lasted at most 60 minutes. The last 19 days of January had the best of the sunshine and quite settled weather. In total, 5 days with some rain and 16 very sunny days. Many days were quite cool 27 – 29. The sunny days warm 30 – 32 C. Seas at the beaches were mostly light waves to very calm.

 

Detailed January 2006 weather reports (day by day) @ weather_files\January_2006.html

 

 

Year 2005 monthly summaries and day by day reports @ weather_files\Year_2005.html

 

Year 2004 monthly summaries and day by day reports @ weather_files\Year_2004.html

 

Year 2003 monthly summaries @ weather_files\Year_2003.html

 

Year 2002 monthly summaries @ weather_files\Year_2002.html