Climate Insights for Ban Kamala

Amphoe Kathu, Phuket Province, Thailand

Hottest
May
29°C peak
Coldest
January
26°C low
Wettest
September
314mm rain
Best to Visit
Varies throughout year

Climate Overview

The climate in Ban Kamala is hot. The average annual temperature is 28°C and approximately 2149mm of precipitation falls per year. September is the wettest month, receiving around 314mm of rainfall. Ban Kamala sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.

Temperature

10° 15° 20° 25° 30° Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Max: 28° Average: 27° Min: 26° Feb Max: 29° Average: 28° Min: 26° Mar Max: 29° Average: 28° Min: 27° Apr Max: 29° Average: 28° Min: 27° May Max: 29° Average: 28° Min: 27° Jun Max: 29° Average: 28° Min: 27° Jul Max: 29° Average: 28° Min: 27° Aug Max: 28° Average: 28° Min: 27° Sep Max: 28° Average: 27° Min: 26° Oct Max: 28° Average: 27° Min: 26° Nov Max: 28° Average: 27° Min: 26° Dec Max: 28° Average: 27° Min: 26°
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Average
Min

Ban Kamala has relatively stable temperatures year-round, staying within a 3°C range. The warmest month is May, when average highs reach 29°C and the mean temperature sits around 28°C. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 26°C and an average of 27°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 2°C between highs and lows.

Precipitation

0mm 50mm 100mm 150mm 200mm 250mm 300mm 350mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 79mm Feb Precipitation: 29mm Mar Precipitation: 41mm Apr Precipitation: 117mm May Precipitation: 245mm Jun Precipitation: 213mm Jul Precipitation: 231mm Aug Precipitation: 239mm Sep Precipitation: 314mm Oct Precipitation: 292mm Nov Precipitation: 236mm Dec Precipitation: 112mm
Precipitation

Ban Kamala is a very wet location, receiving approximately 2149mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 179mm per month. The wettest month is September, averaging 314mm of rainfall. October and May also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is February, with just 29mm. That's 285mm less than September, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic.

Wind

0km/h 5km/h 10km/h 15km/h 20km/h 25km/h Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 23km/h Feb Wind Speed: 25km/h Mar Wind Speed: 22km/h Apr Wind Speed: 20km/h May Wind Speed: 20km/h Jun Wind Speed: 22km/h Jul Wind Speed: 24km/h Aug Wind Speed: 25km/h Sep Wind Speed: 24km/h Oct Wind Speed: 20km/h Nov Wind Speed: 20km/h Dec Wind Speed: 23km/h
Wind Speed

Ban Kamala is moderately windy, with an average annual wind speed of 22km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is February, averaging 25km/h, noticeable enough to affect lighter outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in April, with average winds dropping to 20km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 5km/h between the calmest and windiest months.

Seasons

Winter
Dec 21
Spring
Mar 20
Summer
Jun 21
Autumn
Sep 23

89 days until Summer

It is currently spring in Ban Kamala, which began on March 20, 2026. Ban Kamala sits near the equator, so the traditional four-season cycle is less pronounced — temperatures remain relatively stable year-round. The warmest period peaks in May at around 29°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in January near 26°C. Summer is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 89 days from now.

Spring

Temperatures range from 27 to 29°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 402mm across the season with a monthly average of 134mm. Winds are moderate at around 20km/h. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is advisable as spring showers are frequent.

Summer

Temperatures range from 27 to 29°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 684mm across the season with a monthly average of 228mm. Winds are moderate at around 23km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal — perfect conditions for outdoor activities.

Autumn

Temperatures range from 26 to 28°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 843mm across the season with a monthly average of 281mm. Winds are moderate at around 21km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.

Winter

Temperatures range from 26 to 29°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 220mm for the season, averaging 73mm per month. Winds are moderate at around 24km/h. A light jacket or sweater is usually sufficient, though cooler evenings may call for an extra layer.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Ban Kamala based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.

Month
Min Temperature
Max Temperature
Wind Speed
Precipitation
Snow
Jan
26 °C
28 °C
23 km/h
79 mm
0 cm
Feb
26 °C
29 °C
25 km/h
29 mm
0 cm
Mar Current
27 °C
29 °C
22 km/h
41 mm
0 cm
Apr
27 °C
29 °C
20 km/h
117 mm
0 cm
May
27 °C
29 °C
20 km/h
245 mm
0 cm
Jun
27 °C
29 °C
22 km/h
213 mm
0 cm
Jul
27 °C
29 °C
24 km/h
231 mm
0 cm
Aug
27 °C
28 °C
25 km/h
239 mm
0 cm
Sep
26 °C
28 °C
24 km/h
314 mm
0 cm
Oct
26 °C
28 °C
20 km/h
292 mm
0 cm
Nov
26 °C
28 °C
20 km/h
236 mm
0 cm
Dec
26 °C
28 °C
23 km/h
112 mm
0 cm
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