Riding weather · Thailand
Krabi and Phuket motorcycle weather by month
On our rules, the best months to ride in the Krabi and Phuket area are January to March.
The driest months are January to March; the wettest is September, with about 339 mm of rain over 25 rain days.
Days are warmest in March (average high 31 °C) and nights coldest in January (average low 25 °C).
Month by month
Thailand's Andaman coast.
- JanGood29°/25°82 mm
- FebGood31°/25°27 mm
- MarGood31°/26°47 mm
- AprMixed31°/26°144 mm
- MayPoor30°/26°272 mm
- JunPoor29°/26°245 mm
- JulPoor29°/26°270 mm
- AugPoor29°/26°274 mm
- SeptPoor28°/25°339 mm
- OctPoor29°/25°328 mm
- NovPoor29°/25°261 mm
- DecMixed29°/25°124 mm
Average high/low in °C and monthly rain. How we rate months
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| Month | Riding | High | Low | Rain | Rain days | Why |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | Good | 29 °C 85 °F | 25 °C 76 °F | 82 mm | 9 | |
| February | Good | 31 °C 87 °F | 25 °C 77 °F | 27 mm | 6 | |
| March | Good | 31 °C 89 °F | 26 °C 79 °F | 47 mm | 8 | |
| April | Mixed | 31 °C 88 °F | 26 °C 79 °F | 144 mm | 19 | wet |
| May | Poor | 30 °C 86 °F | 26 °C 79 °F | 272 mm | 27 | very wet |
| June | Poor | 29 °C 85 °F | 26 °C 79 °F | 245 mm | 23 | very wet |
| July | Poor | 29 °C 84 °F | 26 °C 79 °F | 270 mm | 23 | very wet |
| August | Poor | 29 °C 84 °F | 26 °C 78 °F | 274 mm | 24 | very wet |
| September | Poor | 28 °C 83 °F | 25 °C 78 °F | 339 mm | 25 | very wet |
| October | Poor | 29 °C 83 °F | 25 °C 77 °F | 328 mm | 27 | very wet |
| November | Poor | 29 °C 83 °F | 25 °C 77 °F | 261 mm | 24 | very wet |
| December | Mixed | 29 °C 84 °F | 25 °C 76 °F | 124 mm | 14 | wet |
Rain days: days with at least 1 mm. Averages of daily values, 2015 to 2024, for Krabi and Phuket, corrected to riding elevation. Reanalysis smooths mountains and local showers, so read these as a regional picture rather than a forecast.
Climate data: Open-Meteo / ERA5, 2015 to 2024 (CC BY 4.0).
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