Bangkok Weather in August
Thailand · August climate averages and travel tips
Avg high32°C (89°F)
Avg low25°C (76°F)
Rainfall196 mm (7.7 in)
RatingPoor 0.9/10
Bangkok in August sees daytime temperatures around 32°C (89°F), dropping to about 25°C (76°F) at night. The month is wet, with about 196 mm (7.7 in) of rain spread over 26 days, making it the third wettest month of the year. Humidity averages 82%, so it feels sticky and hotter than the thermometer suggests. You get roughly 12.5 hours of daylight and frequently cloudy skies.
Is August a good time to visit Bangkok?
August is not the best time to visit Bangkok (0.9/10) mainly because of the rain. The weather is much better in December.
August weather at a glance
| Average high | 32°C (89°F) |
|---|---|
| Average low | 25°C (76°F) |
| Daily mean | 28°C (82°F) |
| Rainfall | 196 mm (7.7 in) |
| Rainy days (1 mm+) | 26 |
| Humidity | 82% |
| Cloud cover | 93% |
| Daylight | 12.5 hours |
| Est. sunshine | 1 hours/day |
| Wind | 7.2 km/h |
| vs July | About as warm as July, with 11 mm more rain. |
What to pack for Bangkok in August
- light, breathable clothing
- sunscreen and a hat
- an umbrella or rain jacket
Bangkok weather in other months
Jan33°C / 20°C15 mmGoodFeb36°C / 23°C16 mmFairMar37°C / 25°C39 mmFairApr37°C / 26°C81 mmPoorMay34°C / 26°C164 mmPoorJun33°C / 25°C160 mmPoorJul32°C / 25°C185 mmPoorAug32°C / 25°C196 mmPoorSep31°C / 24°C299 mmPoorOct31°C / 24°C214 mmPoorNov30°C / 22°C43 mmGoodDec31°C / 20°C9 mmExcellent
← JulyBest time to visit BangkokSeptember →
Better weather in August nearby
- Astana25°C · 30 mm · Excellent
- Baku29°C · 3 mm · Excellent
- Sanaa29°C · 13 mm · Excellent
- Istanbul30°C · 17 mm · Excellent
- Ulan Bator23°C · 73 mm · Excellent
- Bali28°C · 27 mm · Excellent
Nearby in August
- Pattaya30°C · 156 mm
- Hua Hin30°C · 172 mm
- Siem Reap31°C · 185 mm
- Ko Samui29°C · 154 mm
- Vientiane30°C · 246 mm
- Phnom Penh31°C · 163 mm
Where else is good in August? See where to go in August.