The weather in August in Chiang Rai

It's hot in August in Chiang Rai with an average temperature of 31°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 30°C to a high of 33°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 23°C and 24°C.

Looking for sun? August isn’t a good month to be in Chiang Rai. 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 Chiang Rai, 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 35°C in 2017, Chiang Rai reached the highest temperature in August over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 25°C in 2014. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 19°C to a highest value of 26°C.

Rainfall amount

In August, there is an average of 347 mm of precipitation, spread over 28 days. The wind speed is around 3 Bft, mostly coming from the South.

Daily weather in August for Chiang Rai

Click on any day in August to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Chiang Rai. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.

August weather comparison

  Chiang Rai New York
Average temperature 31°C 30°C
Max. temperature 33°C 31°C
Min. temperature 23°C -5°C
Total precipitation 347 mm 79 mm
Rainy days 28 days 13 days

Start of August

The month of August starts in Chiang Rai with hot temps, averaging around 31°C during the day and nights around 24°C.

Mid August

By mid-August, daytime temps stay steady at around 31°C, with nights around 24°C. There’s a high chance of precipitation during this time.

End of August

By the end of August, the average daytime temperature in Chiang Rai is around 32°C, while nighttime temps are about 24°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 Chiang Rai runs from June to November.

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Temperature charts

These charts show the average temperatures in August in Chiang Rai, Thailand. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.

Daily Temperature in August in Chiang Rai

Temperature in August in Chiang Rai over the years

Precipitation charts

These charts show the average amount of precipitation in August in Chiang Rai, 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 Chiang Rai

Total precipitation in August in Chiang Rai over the years

Daily UV index in August in Chiang Rai

This chart shows the average daily UV index in August in Chiang Rai, 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 Chiang Rai by month

Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Chiang Rai. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.