SeasonMapKo Phi Phi (Phi Phi) weather in March
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March in Ko Phi Phi: sweltering, a little rain, with clean air — fine if you can take 35°C afternoons.
#2 of 12 months in Ko Phi Phi · #148 of 1383 destinations to visit in March · comfort 90/100 (tier S)
Updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
Traveller notes on Ko Phi Phi in March
Other months in Ko Phi Phi
Ko Phi Phi's forum calls February one of the driest, sunniest stretches of the year — regulars who visited in January reported blue skies and no rain, and expect February to run much the same. It's busier than the shoulder months of May and June, but regulars say it's a step down from the Christmas and New Year crush.
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Ko Phi Phi climate normals — March
| Daytime high | 29°C / 84°F | 🔥 sweltering |
|---|---|---|
| Nighttime low | 27°C / 80°F | |
| Feels like (high) | 35°C / 95°F | |
| Sea temperature | 29°C / 85°F | ♨️ bath-warm |
| Rainfall | 30 mm / 1.2 in | 🌦 some rain |
| Rainy days | 7 days | |
| Humidity | 77% | 💦 very humid |
| Dew point | 23°C / 74°F | |
| Sunshine | 10.8 h/day | |
| Daylight | 12.1 h | |
| Wind | 22 km/h / 14 mph | |
| Air quality (US AQI) | 48 | 🍃 good |
Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.
Crowds in Ko Phi Phi in March
How busy the place itself is — school and mass holidays, the months an editor tagged, and how sought-after the weather makes them. Never part of the comfort score.
BusyDry season, flat Andaman, school holidays in 2 of the markets that fill it(estimated)
Peak crowdsBusyShoulder seasonQuiet
Best months for Ko Phi Phi's weather
Ranked by this destination's own climate comfort score across the year — a different thing from how busy it gets (see Crowds above).
Best weatherKo Phi Phi's weather peaks January–March, best around February.
Best weatherFair weatherToughest weather
What's on in Ko Phi Phi in March
Recurring seasonal events, natural spectacles, closures and holidays — curated and sourced.
- Season
Dry season, flat Andaman
1 Nov – 20 Apr · usuallyCrowdedGlass water in the bays, ferries from Krabi and Phuket running full, and Tonsai village at its busiest. Day boats from both mainland ports arrive by ten and leave at four.
Nearby, and something's on
Within 300 km of Ko Phi Phi — a day trip or a short hop — with something on this month. Never part of the comfort score.
Where is Ko Phi Phi?
Ko Phi Phi in March — FAQ
- Is March a good time to visit Ko Phi Phi?
- March in Ko Phi Phi: sweltering, a little rain, with clean air — fine if you can take 35°C afternoons. It ranks #2 of 12 months for Ko Phi Phi on SeasonMap's comfort score (90/100).
- What is the weather like in Ko Phi Phi in March?
- In March, Ko Phi Phi averages a daily high of 29°C and a low of 26.6°C, with about 30.4 mm of rain over roughly 6.8 rainy days.
- What is the air quality in Ko Phi Phi in March?
- Ko Phi Phi has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 48 in March.
Other months in Ko Phi Phi
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Similar destinations in Southeast Asia — March
Within 300 km: Khao Lak's Manta and whale shark season around 1 Feb – 5 May, and Khao Sok's Rafflesia in bloom around 1 Jan – 15 Mar.