Phuket's climate is characterized by warm temperatures throughout the year, with minimal seasonal variation. The dry season typically runs from February to May, with March being the hottest month, often reaching highs of 37°C. June to October marks the wet season, but temperatures remain relatively consistent, ranging from 23-35°C. November and December see a slight decrease in temperature, but are still warm, making them suitable for beach activities. The cooler months, January and August, offer a brief respite from the heat, with averages around 27°C.