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Battambang Weather in August

August in Battambang averages 35°C (95°F) during the day and 26°C (79°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 150 mm (5.9 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.

Rainfall in Battambang in August

Records from the past 30 years suggest around 17 days of rain, with 150 mm (5.9 in) average for the month. Rain falls regularly this month and can be quite heavy when it does. Showers can be substantial, so waterproof gear is a good idea.

Temperature in Battambang in August

Daytime highs in Battambang in August reach 35°C (95°F), with nights around 26°C (79°F). Mornings and evenings are often more comfortable than the peak afternoon hours. With overnight lows of 26°C (79°F), nights stay very warm. Air conditioning makes a real difference if you're sensitive to heat. A cold shower before bed can also help you get to sleep more comfortably.

Wind Speed in Battambang in August

Wind speeds average 2 m/s (4 knots) during August. At this speed, expect light breezes that you can feel on your face and cause leaves to rustle gently. Since this is an average, some days are calmer with barely any wind while others have more noticeable gentle breezes.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, August may not be the ideal month to visit Battambang. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

Battambang Temperature in August

Min Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Max Temperature
35°C (95°F)
Chance of Rain
57%
Precipitation
150 mm (5.9 in)
Rainy days
17 days
Humidity
83%
Windspeed
2 m/s (4 knots)

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Historical weather records for Battambang in August

Browse day-by-day weather records for Battambang spanning 34 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Battambang historical weather extremes in August

Based on weather observations in Battambang between 2006 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes during August.

  • Battambang recorded its highest August temperature of 37°C (99°F) on August 22, 2024.
  • Battambang experienced its chilliest August day on August 8, 2022, reaching only 26°C (79°F).
  • Nighttime temperatures dropped to 23°C (73°F) on August 28, 2021, marking the coldest August night on record.
  • The wettest day in August Battambang was on August 27, 2011 with 32 mm (1.3 in) of precipitation.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Battambang in August

Get ready for hot weather in August! Lightweight, breathable fabrics are your best friend during this month. Cotton and linen shirts, shorts, sundresses, and sandals will keep you comfortable. Light colors help reflect the heat, avoid wearing black. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho.

What To Do in Battambang in August

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Cycling
    7/10
  • Walking
    7/10
  • Camping
    7/10
  • Outdoor sports
    7/10

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