Phuket in April
Very hot, with Songkran
The short answer
April is one of the best months to visit Phuket.
Hot beach weather and Songkran creates an unforgettable atmosphere.
8/10 overall26–34°CModerate crowds€€€ (Medium)
Weather8/10
Crowds6/10
Prices6/10
Events10/10
April in detail
What April actually feels like
- Weather
- 26–34°C
- Very hot and humid with generally good conditions.
- Crowds
- Moderate
- Higher around Songkran.
- Prices
- €€€ (Medium)
- Can spike around Songkran.
+Hot beach weather and Songkran creates an unforgettable atmosphere.
–Very hot and increasingly humid.
My tip for April
Book early if you want the festival experience.
- Songkran
- Beaches
- Culture
- Nightlife
How April compares
Against the other eleven months
5th of 12 overall in Phuket, 5th for weather, 7th for space, 7th for value. The emptiest month is September; the best value is September.
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What’s on in Phuket in April
- Songkran
- Thailand's New Year water festival is huge and fun, but it can create transport disruption and higher domestic demand.
13–15 April
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