Normal weather for Thailand in August
It's hot in August in Thailand with an average temperature of 33°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 32°C to a high of 34°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 25°C and 26°C.
In August, there is an average of 239 mm of precipitation, spread over 25 days. The wind speed is around 3 Bft, mostly coming from the Southwest.
Thailand in August |
UK | ||
|---|---|---|---|
 Average Temperature |
33°C | 22°C | |
 High Temp |
34°C | 24°C | |
| Low Temp |
32°C | 19°C | |
 Total Precipitation |
239 mm | 60 mm | |
| Rainy Days |
25 days | 10 days | |
Start of August
The month of August starts in Thailand with hot temperatures, averaging around 34°C during the day and nights close to 26°C. Plenty of days with a chance of precipitation. Breezy clothes like shorts or a dress, plus a hat and sunglasses, are ideal.
Mid-August
By mid-August, the average daytime temperature stays the same at 34°C, with nights close to 26°C. The chance of precipitation is high during this period. Breezy clothes like shorts or a dress, plus a hat and sunglasses, are ideal.
End of August
By the end of August, the average daytime temperature in Thailand will be around 34°C, with nights close to 26°C. There’s a significant chance of many days with precipitation. Breezy clothes like shorts or a dress, plus a hat and sunglasses, are ideal.
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UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 8 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.
Is August a good time to visit Thailand?
After some sun? Then August isn’t the best time to be in Thailand. The temperature is pleasant, but there’s too much chance of rain this month.
The typhoon season in Thailand runs from June to November.
Temperature records for Thailand in August
With 37°C, Thailand hit the highest temperature in the last 10 years in August 2023. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 27°C in 2019. The extreme night temperatures ranged from a low of 22°C to a high of 28°C.
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The climate of Thailand is based on weather data from Bangkok. Other spots, like Chiang Mai, Phuket or Krabi, might have different weather. You can check out all destinations in Thailand for a full picture of the climate.
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Daily Temperature in August in Thailand
This chart shows the average daily temperatures, both day and night, for each day in August in Thailand, measured in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the maximum temperatures, while the blue line shows the minimums. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, gives an overview of the average daily temperatures during this month.
Daily Precipitation in August in Thailand
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in August for Thailand, measured in millimetres over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are shown at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that rain is more likely. But it’s still an average, so each day can be different. Based on historical weather data for August, you can expect around 25 days of rain in Thailand.
Daily UV Index in August in Thailand
This chart shows the average daily UV index in August in Thailand, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
Temperature in August in Thailand Over the Years
This chart shows the average temperature in August in Thailand, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past years.
Total Precipitation in August in Thailand Over the Years
This chart shows the average precipitation in August in Thailand, measured in millimetres over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail.
Daily climate in August for Thailand
Click on a specific day in August for detailed info on the typical weather on that day in Thailand. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.
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Average Weather in Thailand by Month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Thailand. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.
