April · Thailand
Best time to visit Phuket in April Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Phuket in April
Average temperature 29°C, 95 mm of rain, about 28 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 79% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
April score
8.2/10
Ranked #3 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 29°C
- Rainfall
- 95 mm
- Humidity
- 79%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 28
- Crowd Density
- Peak Tourist Rush
- Average Expenses
- $$$ · Peak Season Rates ($$$)
April in Phuket scores 8.2/10 for beach and coastal travel - one of the top 12-month picks (#3). Expect around 29°C, 95 mm of rain, and roughly 28 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Phuket’s Andaman beaches and island-hopping shine brightest in the dry, calm window from January through March.
April in Phuket: strong conditions, 3rd of 12
April averages 29°C (85°F) and humidity near 79%, so the practical pattern is early mornings, a long midday break, and evenings back outside.
Rainfall runs 95 mm, so plan one flexible day in three; you still get about 28 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 12.2 hours of daylight.
It scores 8.2/10 here, 3rd of 12 months, against 8.4/10 in the destination's best month.
Pack the lightest breathable clothing you own, a hat, and more water than feels necessary, a packable rain layer.
Figure on peak pricing, with this is one of the busiest months here. You are paying the year's highest rates for the year's best conditions — book early or shift a few weeks either side.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Phuket in April?
- In April, Phuket averages 29°C, 95 mm of rain, and about 28 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 8.2/10.
- Is April a good time to visit Phuket?
- April earns a 8.2/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Phuket in April?
- Expect about 95 mm of rain in April. Average humidity is 79% and there are about 28 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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