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Ban Mae Kon weather in August (Chiang Rai Province, Thailand)

Will it be rainy or sunny in Ban Mae Kon this August? Our guide gives you the essential weather details for this month.

Temperatures

August in Ban Mae Kon generally includes very high temperatures and heavy rainfall. You can expect daytime temperatures to reach around 32°C, while the nights will see a decline to about 24°C.

Keep in mind that while these are the average temperatures, there can be days that are even hotter. It's essential to be prepared for such heat. Wearing light, breathable fabrics and protecting yourself from the sun's intensity with hats or shades can make a difference. Hydration is key, so remember to drink plenty of water. Especially if you find yourself outdoors for a longer period.

Precipitation

Ban Mae Kon in August falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 364 mm for the month. Past climate data indicates that roughly 23 days will see rain.

Average sunshine

The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 117 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, August may not be the ideal month to visit Ban Mae Kon. January, February and December typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, April, May, June, July, August and September tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Ban Mae Kon climate page with graphs.

 

Ban Mae Kon, monthly averages in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 24°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 32°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 78%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 364 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 23 days  
HumidityHumidity 84% *  
SunshineSunshine 117 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
Data from: Chiang Rai, Thailand (11 KM, 7 Miles).

Where to go in Thailand in August

Find out more about the weather in Thailand and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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

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

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

Swimming
7/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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