Best Time to Visit Phu Quoc
Phu Quoc is best visited All year, when skies are clearer and temperatures are warm without being extreme.
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Average daily high and low temperatures (°C/°F). Bars show the daily range each month.
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| Month | High | Low | Rain | Sun/day | Rainy days | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January Best | 29.3°C | 22.9°C | 58.4mm | 10.3h | 11 | 10/10 |
| February Best | 30.2°C | 23.4°C | 48.7mm | 10.6h | 10 | 10/10 |
| March Best | 31.3°C | 24.3°C | 69.0mm | 11.3h | 12 | 10/10 |
| April Best | 31.2°C | 25.0°C | 190.8mm | 11.0h | 23 | 9/10 |
| May Best | 30.6°C | 25.5°C | 332.0mm | 9.7h | 28 | 8/10 |
| June Best | 29.4°C | 25.2°C | 353.9mm | 8.9h | 29 | 8/10 |
| July Best | 28.8°C | 24.6°C | 549.1mm | 7.7h | 30 | 8/10 |
| August Best | 28.8°C | 24.6°C | 396.1mm | 8.2h | 30 | 8/10 |
| September Best | 28.4°C | 24.2°C | 535.4mm | 7.2h | 29 | 8/10 |
| October Best | 29.0°C | 24.0°C | 441.0mm | 7.9h | 28 | 8/10 |
| November Best | 29.6°C | 24.1°C | 224.7mm | 9.3h | 20 | 8/10 |
| December Best | 29.5°C | 23.5°C | 57.3mm | 10.1h | 10 | 10/10 |
Phu Quoc Climate
Phu Quoc has a tropical climate — hot and humid year-round with a distinct wet season. Check the annual climate overview for Phu Quoc for the full year picture, or read the dedicated Phu Quoc rainy season guide.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best month to visit Phu Quoc?
The best month to visit Phu Quoc is January, when temperatures average 29.3°C and conditions score 10/10 for comfort.
What is the weather like in Phu Quoc in January?
In January, Phu Quoc sees average highs of 29.3°C (84.7°F) and lows of 22.9°C. Conditions are hot and moderately rainy (11 rainy days), with roughly 10.3 hours of sunshine a day. Weather-wise, this is one of the most reliable months to travel.
When is rainy season in Phu Quoc?
Rainy season in Phu Quoc runs April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November. Expect heavy downpours and high humidity. Full rainy season guide →
Is Phu Quoc good to visit in winter?
Yes — winter (December, January, February) averages 29.3°C highs with a 10/10 comfort rating, making it a solid time to visit.
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