Thailand weather in August
In August, Thailand averages 29 to 32°C by day across Phuket and Bangkok. Bangkok is the warmest at 32°C, Phuket the coolest at 29°C. The sea is 30°C.
Thailand in August, place by place
Warmest first. Anywhere at 24°C or more is proper beach weather. Tap a place for its full August detail.
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Thailand in August: quick answers
Is Thailand hot in August?
In August, Thailand averages 29 to 32°C by day across Phuket and Bangkok. Bangkok is the warmest at 32°C, Phuket the coolest at 29°C. The sea is 30°C. August is hot but wet in Bangkok: rainy season, so pack for showers.
Where is warmest in Thailand in August?
Bangkok, at an average high of 32°C. The driest is Bangkok, with about 194 mm of rain.
Can you swim in the sea in Thailand in August?
Yes: Phuket (30°C) has sea temperatures of 21°C or more, comfortable without a wetsuit.
How we measured this
Thailand here means Phuket and Bangkok: the places we measure. Figures are averages of every day from 2016 to 2025 from the Open-Meteo historical weather archive (ECMWF ERA5); sea temperatures are 2023 to 2025 averages. Rain is the average monthly total, and 150 mm or more counts as rainy season.
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