Chiang Dao weather in August (Chiang Mai Province, Thailand)
Looking to travel to Chiang Dao in August? Wondering if it's an optimal time for a visit? This page provides detailed information on the weather conditions for that month.
Temperatures
In August, Chiang Dao generally has very high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 31°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 23°C.While these temperatures are typical, some days might be even hotter. Always be prepared for the unexpected spikes in warmth. Dressing in lightweight and breathable outfits will help you stay cool. Don't forget to stay hydrated and wear sun protection to handle the heat better.
Precipitation
Chiang Dao in August falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 294 mm for the month. This month marks the year's heaviest rainfall, with frequent intense showers. It's advisable to be prepared with appropriate rain gear to stay dry. Typically around 23 days of rainfall is expected.Average sunshine
The area enjoys a balanced 116 hours of sunlight. Ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, August may not be the ideal month to visit Chiang Dao. January, February, November and December typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, April, July, August and September tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Chiang Dao climate page with graphs.
Chiang Dao, monthly averages in August
Where to go in Thailand in August
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So, what should you wear in this month?
It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.What To Do
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