Phuket UV Index Today
- Current UV Index0.0
- Cloud Cover00%
- Temperature00.0 ℃
Day Summary
- Max UV Index12.2
- Avg Clouds60%
- Max Temp30.2 ℃
- Peak UV at 1 PM
- Protection Required ☀️
The UV index in Phuket, Thailand will reach a high of 12.2 today. This means a extreme level of sun exposure. See our tips below to stay safe!
Last checked: 2025-08-04
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Today's Safety Tips
Extreme danger! Avoid being in the sun, especially during midday. If you go out, cover up with clothing, a hat, and sunglasses, and use plenty of sunscreen.
Phuket's UV Index
Phuket's UV index often reaches very high levels, especially from March to May, meaning the sun's rays are strong and can cause sunburn quickly during these months. The UV index is lower but still significant during the rainy season from May to October.
Weather Seasons
Phuket has a tropical climate with a hot and rainy season from May to October and a cooler dry season from November to April. The hottest months are March, April, and May. The rainy season brings heavy showers, especially in September and October.
Phuket's Climate
Compared to mainland Thailand, Phuket has more consistent temperatures year-round due to its island location. It usually receives more rain during the monsoon season than areas like Bangkok. Neighboring Malaysia experiences a similar tropical climate but with slightly different monsoon timings.
Hourly UV Index Trend
See the UV index hour by hour for Phuket. When the level is high, it's smart to find some shade.
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