The weather in August in Thailand
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.
Looking for sun? August isn’t a good month to be in Thailand. The temperature is nice, but there’s too much chance of rain.
Average temperatures and precipitation
This chart shows the average daily maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and precipitation (in millimeters) in August for Thailand. A low precipitation value usually indicates little to no rainfall on that day in recent years, while a higher value suggests more frequent rainfall.
Temperature records
With 37°C in 2023, Thailand reached the highest temperature in August over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 27°C in 2019. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 22°C to a highest value of 28°C.
Rainfall amount
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.
Daily weather in August for Thailand
Click on any day in August to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Thailand. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.
August weather comparison
| Thailand | New York | |
|---|---|---|
| Average temperature | 33°C | 30°C |
| Max. temperature | 34°C | 31°C |
| Min. temperature | 25°C | -5°C |
| Total precipitation | 239 mm | 79 mm |
| Rainy days | 25 days | 13 days |
Start of August
The month of August starts in Thailand with hot temps, averaging around 34°C during the day and nights around 26°C.
Mid August
By mid-August, daytime temps stay steady at around 34°C, with nights around 26°C. There’s a high chance of precipitation during this time.
End of August
By the end of August, the average daytime temperature in Thailand is around 34°C, while nighttime temps are about 26°C. There’s a significant chance of many days with precipitation.
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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.
The typhoon season in Thailand runs from June to November.
Check out the climate of Thailand for all months and discover the best travel time
The climate in Thailand is based on weather data from Bangkok. Other places, like Chiang Mai, Phuket or Krabi, might have different weather. You can check out all destinations in Thailand to get the full picture of the climate.
Temperature charts
These charts show the average temperatures in August in Thailand. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.
Daily Temperature in August in Thailand
Temperature in August in Thailand over the years
Precipitation charts
These charts show the average amount of precipitation in August in Thailand. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.
Daily Precipitation in August in Thailand
Total precipitation in August in Thailand over the years
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.
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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.