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Packing List for Phuket

What to pack for Phuket, Thailand. Updated for 2026. Weather-aware list for October.

Weather in Phuket during October

85°F average high, 280mm rainfall (heavy rain expected)

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Quick-dry t-shirtsEssential
Quick-dry pants / shortsEssential
Waterproof rain jacketEssential
Waterproof shoes or sandalsEssential
Umbrella (compact)Essential
Dry bags for electronicsEssential
Extra ziplock bags

Toothbrush & toothpasteEssential
DeodorantEssential
Shampoo & conditioner (travel size)Essential
Sunscreen SPF 50+Essential
Lip balm with SPF
Hand sanitizer
Razor & shaving cream
Extra sunscreenEssential

Phone charger & cableEssential
Portable power bankEssential
Headphones
Camera
Power adapter (Type A/B/C - TH)EssentialLocal tip

PassportEssential
Printed flight/hotel confirmationsEssential
Travel insurance cardEssential
Copies of important documentsEssential
Credit/debit cardsEssential
Local currency (small amount)

Prescription medicationsEssential
Basic first-aid kit
Pain relievers (ibuprofen/acetaminophen)
Anti-diarrhea medication
Motion sickness pills
Insect repellent

Compact umbrellaEssential
Waterproof bag cover
Cooling towel