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Thailand weather in August

Temperature, rain, what to pack, this month's events and prices

Thailand

August in Thailand: an average of 28°, about 5 mm of rain for the month. Roughly 12h 27m of daylight, with light from about 06:04 to 18:32. August is comfortable for a trip to Thailand — good weather without the peak. A reasonable balance of price and experience.

The weather in detail

Thailand in August

Average temp28°
Rain this month5 mm
Daylight12.5 h
Sun06:04-18:32
Seasonshoulder/low season, better prices
What to do

August in Thailand, what works

One of the easy months: wander the city all day, sit at outdoor cafés, take walks and mix in some beach time. Evenings are pleasant for dinner outside.

What to pack: One layer by day, something light for the evening. Perfect for walking and sitting outside.

What's on in August

Holidays & events in Thailand

  • 12 AugustThe Queen Mother's Birthday

On public holidays banks and offices close, some sites change hours and transport shifts, but it's also the best way to see living tradition.

Questions & answers

August in Thailand, FAQ

Do I need a coat in Thailand in August?
One layer by day, something light for the evening. Perfect for walking and sitting outside.
Can you sit outside at cafés in Thailand in August?
Yes, on most days sitting outside is pleasant, especially during the day and early evening.
Does it snow in Thailand in August?
No. Temperatures are well above freezing.
How many hours of daylight in Thailand in August?
About 12h 27m of daylight. The sun rises around 06:04 and sets around 18:32. Plan sightseeing around the light.
Is August a good time to visit Thailand?
August is comfortable for a trip to Thailand — good weather without the peak. A reasonable balance of price and experience.
Plan the trip

Thailand — flights & hotels

Check prices for your dates. Booking early is well below the last-minute price.

Check flight prices to Thailand, every airline at once.

Rates in Thailand shift daily. See what your night costs now.

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Sources: Climate: Open-Meteo 1991-2020 · Daylight: astronomical calculation · Holidays: date-holidays dataset