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What to pack for Thailand in February
Typical February, built from ten years of weather
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Typical for your dates
Highs 90°F, lows 75°F, rain 6 of 28 days
hothigh UVwarm
Sunset lands around 6:20pm. Wind averages 9 mph. There is paperwork on this one, so start with Before you go.
Packing for
Essentials
11 items · 0 packed
Sunscreen SPF 50
UV index of 9.3 burns exposed skin in under 15 minutes.
Polarized sunglasses
Water glare off the coast and 11.7 hours of daylight strain unprotected eyes.
DEET or picaridin repellent
Mosquito swarms at dawn and dusk carry dengue and malaria across jungle and coast.
Travel first aid kit
Jungle cuts you off from pharmacies when minor wounds or stings need attention.
Filter water bottle
Tap water isn't safe here. A filter bottle beats buying plastic twice a day.
Power bank 10k–20k mAh
One outlet at a guesthouse won't charge a phone, camera, and laptop.
eSIM
Set it up before you land. Signal drops for long stretches outside cities.
Carry-on backpack (35–45L)
Before you go
6 to sort
Recommended
18 items
Linen or lightweight shirts
Moisture-wicking t-shirts
Sun hoodie (UPF long sleeve)
Swimwear
Modest cover layer (scarf / long sleeves)
Sandals (sport)