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Phuket Weather in December
Dry seasonFor Phuket, December typically brings hot daytime weather and mild to warm nights: the 10-year average high is about 29°C (84°F), while the average low is 24°C (76°F). Rain is fairly common, with about 17 days reaching at least 1 mm of precipitation and roughly 140 mm for the month.
Avg high84.5°F 29.2°CAvg low76.0°F 24.5°CRainy days~16.8 daysMonthly rain139.6 mm
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What to wear in Phuket in December
Packing for Phuket in December is easiest with layers: light, breathable clothes work best, with sun protection for long outdoor days. Add a compact umbrella or light rain jacket because wet weather is common enough to affect sightseeing.
Travel takeaway: The month can be a practical time to visit when your packing matches the daytime-to-evening temperature change.
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Patong and other major tourist areas can become very crowded, and road travel may slow down.
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Phuket in December · recent 3 years
Compare the most recent complete year with the two years before it. Daily high / low temperatures are shown in °F.
CalendarNo measurable rain🌧️ Rain⛈️ Thunderstorm❄️ SnowHigh / Low · °F
⭐ December 2025 · latest complete year☔ 12 days · 86.1 mm
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
1
29.1°C/23.1°C
No rain
2
29.9°C/23°C
No rain
3
30.1°C/22.6°C
No rain
4
31.1°C/23.5°C
No rain
5
29.6°C/23.7°C
🌧️ 20.2 mm
6
30.5°C/25.4°C
No rain
7
30.1°C/24.4°C
🌧️ 2.3 mm
8
30.9°C/24.2°C
No rain
9
30.8°C/23.4°C
No rain
10
30.2°C/23.6°C
No rain
11
31°C/24.2°C
No rain
12
28.2°C/24.1°C
No rain
13
30.2°C/24.9°C
No rain
14
30.7°C/23.8°C
🌧️ 5.1 mm
15
31°C/24.8°C
🌧️ 1.8 mm
16
31°C/24.8°C
🌧️ 8 mm
17
31.2°C/23.8°C
🌧️ 12.2 mm
18
31.3°C/24.5°C
🌧️ 10.3 mm
19
30.9°C/24.2°C
No rain
20
31.1°C/24.6°C
No rain
21
32.3°C/24.4°C
No rain
22
33.1°C/24.2°C
No rain
23
32.2°C/24.1°C
No rain
24
33.5°C/24.4°C
No rain
25
33.4°C/24.7°C
🌧️ 1.1 mm
26
30.9°C/25.2°C
🌧️ 5.1 mm
27
29.6°C/24.5°C
🌧️ 8.7 mm
28
30.6°C/24.8°C
🌧️ 4.9 mm
29
30.9°C/24.8°C
No rain
30
32.1°C/24.9°C
🌧️ 1.1 mm
31
32.1°C/24.9°C
No rain
December 2024☔ 19 days · 151 mm
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
1
29.4°C/24.4°C
🌧️ 3.6 mm
2
30.4°C/24.2°C
🌧️ 5.9 mm
3
31.1°C/24.6°C
No rain
4
28.6°C/25.4°C
🌧️ 6 mm
5
29.5°C/24.4°C
🌧️ 10.8 mm
6
31°C/24.2°C
🌧️ 4 mm
7
30.7°C/25°C
🌧️ 7 mm
8
30.8°C/25°C
🌧️ 5.1 mm
9
31.3°C/25°C
🌧️ 18.6 mm
10
29.8°C/24.8°C
🌧️ 10.3 mm
11
31°C/24.8°C
No rain
12
31°C/24.7°C
No rain
13
28.5°C/24.4°C
🌧️ 29 mm
14
27.7°C/24.2°C
🌧️ 16.2 mm
15
28.5°C/24.7°C
🌧️ 9.6 mm
16
27.1°C/24.6°C
🌧️ 1.3 mm
17
29.5°C/25.2°C
🌧️ 8.9 mm
18
30°C/24.4°C
No rain
19
30.2°C/24.9°C
No rain
20
30.2°C/24.7°C
No rain
21
29.9°C/25.1°C
No rain
22
29.6°C/25.2°C
🌧️ 1.1 mm
23
30.2°C/25.1°C
No rain
24
29.8°C/24.4°C
No rain
25
30.1°C/24°C
No rain
26
30.7°C/24.7°C
🌧️ 1.3 mm
27
30°C/25°C
🌧️ 2.1 mm
28
29.1°C/24.4°C
🌧️ 5.7 mm
29
29.7°C/24.9°C
🌧️ 1.8 mm
30
30.3°C/25°C
No rain
31
30.9°C/24.8°C
No rain
December 2023☔ 20 days · 113.3 mm
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
1
28.6°C/25.2°C
🌧️ 9.1 mm
2
28.6°C/24.6°C
🌧️ 1.8 mm
3
28.6°C/23.8°C
🌧️ 11.2 mm
4
29.2°C/24.7°C
No rain
5
29.5°C/24.8°C
🌧️ 19.1 mm
6
29.5°C/24.4°C
🌧️ 1.7 mm
7
29.8°C/24.3°C
🌧️ 10.5 mm
8
29.2°C/24.3°C
No rain
9
30.5°C/24.7°C
🌧️ 9.1 mm
10
29.8°C/24°C
🌧️ 6.1 mm
11
30.2°C/24.5°C
🌧️ 3.1 mm
12
29.2°C/23.2°C
🌧️ 3.4 mm
13
29.7°C/25.1°C
No rain
14
30.2°C/25.1°C
🌧️ 2.5 mm
15
29.8°C/25°C
🌧️ 5.5 mm
16
29.6°C/25.3°C
No rain
17
30.8°C/25.2°C
No rain
18
31°C/25.3°C
🌧️ 1.9 mm
19
30°C/25.3°C
🌧️ 2.8 mm
20
30.5°C/24.1°C
🌧️ 6 mm
21
30.5°C/24.8°C
🌧️ 1.5 mm
22
30.3°C/24.8°C
🌧️ 1.1 mm
23
29.9°C/24.9°C
No rain
24
29.1°C/25.1°C
No rain
25
28.9°C/24.1°C
🌧️ 3.2 mm
26
29.4°C/24.9°C
No rain
27
30°C/24.6°C
No rain
28
29.9°C/24.5°C
No rain
29
30.5°C/24.8°C
🌧️ 8 mm
30
29.6°C/24.6°C
No rain
31
30.6°C/24.8°C
🌧️ 1.3 mm
Historical calendars use Open-Meteo reanalysis data. A rainy day is counted when daily precipitation is at least 1 mm. Conditions at a specific hotel, beach or station can differ.
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