Khao Lak vs Phuket: which is better, month by month
Khao Lak and Phuket split the year 1–1 — Khao Lak wins November, Phuket wins August, and they are within 3 points in the other 10 months.
Each place is scored under the lens that suits its type. Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 estimate from ERA5 climate normals, not a forecast.
Khao Lak vs Phuket — all 12 months
| Month | Khao Lak | Phuket | Winner | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 88Asweltering, a little rain, clean air | 85Asweltering, a little rain, muggy air | Tie | 3 |
| February | 91Ssweltering, a little rain, clean air | 89Asweltering, a little rain, clean air | Tie | 2 |
| March | 86Asweltering, a little rain, muggy air | 88Asweltering, a little rain | Tie | 2 |
| April | 78Bsweltering, soaked, muggy air | 79Bsweltering, rainy, muggy air | Tie | 1 |
| May | 61Csweltering, soaked, clean air | 62Csweltering, soaked, clean air | Tie | 1 |
| June | 65Csweltering, soaked, clean air | 68Csweltering, soaked, clean air | Tie | 3 |
| July | 63Csweltering, soaked, clean air | 66Csweltering, soaked, clean air | Tie | 3 |
| August | 60Csweltering, soaked, clean air | 65Csweltering, soaked, clean air | Phuket | 5 |
| September | 55Dsweltering, soaked, clean air | 56Dsweltering, soaked, clean air | Tie | 1 |
| October | 56Dsweltering, soaked, clean air | 55Dsweltering, soaked, clean air | Tie | 1 |
| November | 68Csweltering, soaked, clean air | 63Csweltering, soaked, clean air | Khao Lak | 5 |
| December | 83Asweltering, rainy, clean air | 81Asweltering, rainy, clean air | Tie | 2 |
A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is August (60 vs 65). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.