Best months
Nov · Dec · Jan · Feb · Mar · Apr
Best for: Gulf-island nomads who base through the dry-season window with deep diving access.
Year at a glance
Cells coloured by typical daytime average temperature. ★ = best months for nomads.
Jan
26°C
72%
0mm
Feb
26°C
72%
0mm
Mar
27°C
72%
2mm
Apr
28°C
72%
4mm
May
28°C
82%
14mm
Jun
27°C
85%
16mm
Jul
27°C
85%
16mm
Aug
27°C
85%
16mm
Sep
27°C
85%
14mm
Oct
27°C
82%
13mm
Nov
27°C
76%
6mm
Dec
26°C
72%
2mm
Summer peak
28°C
April · 72% humidity
Winter low
26°C
January · 72% humidity
Climate type
Tropical (Gulf of Thailand)
Moderate summers, Moderate winters
Field notes
Tropical (Gulf of Thailand) — defined wet/dry pattern. Long dry season (November–April) is bright sunny and the postcard working window with calmer seas; long wet season (May–October) brings near-daily afternoon downpours. Sea-water temperatures stay swimmable year-round.
Visa for nomads
High nomad-friendlyPathway
Long visa-free
Program
—
Typical max stay
1 months
30-day visa-free entry for most nationalities specifically when entering through Phú Quốc — a unique policy not applicable to mainland Vietnam.
Editorial summary, not legal advice. Verify with the relevant consulate before applying — visa programs change with little notice.
Cost of living in Phu Quoc: ~$1,560/mo
Mid-tier monthly across rent, food, transport, utilities, and coworking.
Cities with a similar climate
Useful while you’re in Phu Quoc
- Travel insuranceLong-term, nomad-friendly cover that travels with you to Phu Quoc
- Multi-currency bankingAvoid the 4% conversion fees foreign cards rack up in Vietnam
- eSIM data planDay-one connectivity in Vietnam without local-SIM friction
- Coworking & colivingDay passes, monthly memberships, and verified workspaces in Phu Quoc
- Flight dealsCheapest routes in and out of Phu Quoc
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Editorial estimates aggregated from public climatological summaries — typical monthly averages, not forecasts. Treat as order-of-magnitude. Microclimate, altitude, and recent extreme weather can swing these values significantly.