Phuket weather in June

June is the start of the real rainy season in Phuket, and the weather can be varied. Daytime temperatures are consistently around 30°C, and nights don’t drop below 25°C. The sea temperature also remains comfortable, ranging from 27 to 29°C.

The sky in June can often be overcast, but it doesn't rain all the time. So it's important to remember to wear sunscreen even when there's no bright sunlight.

The chances of monsoon rains in June are higher and they can be accompanied by strong winds. This makes the sea on the west coast of the island rough. If there is no monsoon, the rains are usually short-lived and can quickly give way to sunny weather.

Benefits of a holiday in June

Holidays in Phuket in June have many advantages that make this month attractive to travelers. Firstly, in June there are noticeably fewer tourists on the island compared to peak seasons, which creates a calmer and more peaceful atmosphere on the beaches and in popular tourist places. The absence of a large number of people allows you to enjoy your holiday without the fuss and crowds, which is especially appreciated by those who prefer privacy and silence.

Secondly, June pleases tourists with lower prices for renting apartments , villas and cars . During this period, many hotels and tour operators offer profitable promotions and discounts, which makes a holiday in Phuket in June not only pleasant, but also economical. This is a great opportunity for those who want to enjoy a holiday on a tropical island without overpaying for it.

Although June is the rainy season, this does not mean that your vacation will be spoiled. Rains at this time of year are usually short-lived and occur mainly at night or early in the morning, leaving daytime hours for sunny walks and swimming. Many beaches remain suitable for swimming and water activities, be sure to follow the markings - red and yellow flags indicate swimming areas.

June is also the season for fresh tropical fruits. At this time of year, Phuket markets and shops offer a wide variety of ripe and juicy fruits at low prices, which will be a pleasant bonus for lovers of exotic fruits.

Disadvantages of a holiday in June

First of all, June is part of the rainy season, and the probability of precipitation remains quite high. Rain can fall daily and sometimes last for several hours, which can limit opportunities for beach recreation and outdoor activities.

Phuket's west coast often experiences strong waves and undercurrents in June, making swimming unsafe. Many beaches display red flags prohibiting swimming, which can be disappointing for those planning to spend most of their time on the beach.

Available excursions in June

The Similan Islands and Surin Islands are closed until October 15. Sea and land excursions to most destinations are carried out according to the schedule. It is important to understand that rain is not a dangerous phenomenon and excursions are not cancelled due to rain. It may be in the morning, and by lunchtime you the sun is already shining. So just take a raincoat with you just in case. On stormy days (strong wind and waves) , sea excursions are cancelled , according to the recommendations of the Meteorological Center. Take this into account when planning an excursion vacation and do not postpone the purchase of excursions until the last days of your vacation, so that you have the opportunity transfer of tours. The weather does not interfere with land excursions , evening shows and entertainment in Phuket, so they are cancelled extremely rarely.