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Phuket in июль: events, weather, sea, crowds and prices

The monsoon at full strength, and — because of the northern school holidays — one of the busiest months in the low half of the year.

Dataset checked 2026-09-08: 39 entries covering сентябрь 2026 г. to декабрь 2027 г., of which 17 carry an approximate date. Weather and crowd figures on this page are medians from our climate and tourism datasets.

июль in numbers

241 мм
Median rain
24 дн.
Rain days
29.2 °C
Daily high
волна
West-coast sea
29.9 °C
Sea temperature
1,051,412
Guest arrivals, median
70.7 %
Occupancy
Closed
Similan islands

Источник: Open-Meteo (ERA5), 2015–2026; Ministry of Tourism and Sports, Thailand · Все источники

What is on in Phuket in июль

  • Thai public holiday

    Asalha Bucha and Khao Phansa

    18–19 июля 2027 г. · approximate

    Two consecutive alcohol-free days in the busiest month of the low season. Government offices closed; a Thai domestic long weekend that fills the east-coast and Phang Nga day trips. No effect on hotel rates.

  • Thai public holiday

    King Vajiralongkorn's birthday

    28 июля 2027 г.

    No effect on rates. Government counters, banks and the land office are closed, often for a bridged long weekend, in the middle of the busiest low-season month.

  • Source-market holiday

    Northern-hemisphere summer school holidays

    15 июня – 5 сентября 2027 г. · approximate

    A visible occupancy bump inside the low half of the index without a matching price rise — the monsoon caps what hotels can charge. Family rooms, connecting rooms and villas with big pools are the inventory that actually gets tight in July and August.

Seasonal windows covering июль

  • Green season (south-west monsoon)

    1 мая – 30 сентября 2027 г.

    The low half of the index. Hotel and villa medians sit well below the November-to-April figures, tours discount, and the trade-off is the sea rather than the sky: swimming on the west coast is unreliable, and Phang Nga Bay, Пхукет-Таун and the east coast carry the itinerary.

  • West-coast swell and red-flag season

    1 мая – 31 октября 2027 г.

    Explains the low-season discount better than the rain does. It is also the reason island day trips are cancelled at short notice between May and October: book refundable, and treat a calm west-coast beach day as a bonus rather than the plan.

Weather and sea in июль

Medians per calendar month over 2015–2025. Open-Meteo (ERA5), 2015–2026.

A median июль carries 241 mm of rain over 24 days, of which 3 bring more than 20 mm. Daily highs sit around 29.2 °C and nights around 25.8 °C, with about 279 hours of sunshine in the month and humidity near 84%. The sea off the west coast is волна: a median июль has 13 rough-sea days, and the surface water sits around 29.9 °C.

Mu Ko Similan National Park is closed in июль — no day trips, liveaboards or charters run.

MonthMedian rainRain daysDaily highNightly lowSunshineRough-sea days
январь371029.524.43290
февраль21730.724.73120
март731431.725.43430
апрель1832530.725.73110
май3432829.825.62984
июнь2752229.325.92848
июль2412429.225.827913
август2702528.925.32779
сентябрь3092528.724.824812
октябрь3402829.024.42862
ноябрь2702728.724.52600
декабрь1131629.224.12980

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Crowds and prices in июль

A median июль brings 1,051,412 hotel guest arrivals in Phuket with occupancy around 70.7%, which makes it the 4th busiest month of the twelve in the Ministry of Tourism and Sports series. Occupancy at this level is what pushes hotel and villa rate cards to their high-season level, and it is why the island’s best inventory is committed months ahead.

июль sits in the low half of the year: hotel and villa rate cards are at their low-season level and most things can be booked at short notice.

СегментМедианаnДанные на
Отель 3★, медиана по острову за ночь$34177сентябрь 2026 г.
Отель 4★, медиана по острову за ночь$62210сентябрь 2026 г.
Отель 5★, медиана по острову за ночь$14187сентябрь 2026 г.
Вилла 3 спальни, медиана по острову в месяц$3,975125сентябрь 2026 г.

Current island medians, observed сентябрь 2026 г., with the sample size behind each figure. The index has one observation month so far, so no per-month price history exists yet — it accrues from сентябрь 2026 г.. Индекс цен →

Источник: Ministry of Tourism and Sports, Thailand, 2023–2025 · Все источники · 2026-09-05

July is the contradiction of the Phuket calendar. Meteorologically it is deep monsoon: wet, windy, with the west-coast swell near its peak and island boats cancelled at short notice. Commercially it is busy, because British, French, German, Russian, Chinese, Korean and Australian school holidays all land in it. Occupancy climbs while the rate card stays at its low-season level, which is why July is the best value-for-crowds trade in the whole year.

The practical shape of a July trip is different from a January one. Family rooms, connecting rooms and villas with big covered terraces and real pools are the inventory that runs out. The itinerary lives on the sheltered side: Phang Nga Bay canoeing, Пхукет-Таун, the elephant sanctuaries, the aquarium at Панва, the malls when it really comes down.

Two national holidays fall in the month — Asalha Bucha with Khao Phansa, and the King's birthday on the 28th. The first pair are alcohol-free days across the island, which regularly surprises visitors mid-holiday.

Who июль suits

  • Families tied to school holidays who want low-season prices.
  • Anyone happy with a pool, a covered terrace and an afternoon storm.
  • Visitors focused on the mainland side: Phang Nga, Khao Lak, Khao Sok.

Who should pick another month

Snorkellers and divers with their heart set on the west-coast islands, and anyone who booked expecting brochure weather.

Questions about июль

What is on in Phuket in июль?

Asalha Bucha and Khao Phansa (18–19 июля 2027 г.); King Vajiralongkorn's birthday (28 июля 2027 г.); Northern-hemisphere summer school holidays (15 июня – 5 сентября 2027 г.).

What is the weather like in Phuket in июль?

A median июль has 241 mm of rain over 24 days, daily highs around 29.2 °C and nights around 25.8 °C, from eleven years of reanalysis data. Mu Ko Similan National Park is closed in июль — no day trips, liveaboards or charters run.

Can you swim on the west coast beaches in июль?

Often not. A median июль has 13 rough-sea days on the west coast, and rip currents rather than waves are what drowns people here. Swim where a lifeguard is on duty, take the flags seriously, and use the sheltered east and south coasts on the bad days.

Is июль an expensive month in Phuket?

июль sits in the low half of the year: hotel and villa rate cards are at their low-season level and most things can be booked at short notice.

Plan a trip in июль