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Ban Patong Weather in August

August in Ban Patong brings high temperatures, with daytime highs of 30°C (86°F) and nights around 27°C (81°F). It's part of the rainy season, with 241 mm (9.5 in) of rainfall on average, so an umbrella or poncho is a good idea.

Rainfall in Ban Patong in August

Ban Patong is in the rainy season in August, with rain on around 19 days and an average of 241 mm (9.5 in). Rainy season showers tend to be fairly substantial. A good rain jacket or umbrella is worth having with you most days.

Temperature in Ban Patong in August

In August, Ban Patong gets high temperatures, with highs of 30°C (86°F). Nights cool to around 27°C (81°F). Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. At 27°C (81°F) overnight, the heat doesn't let up much after dark. If you're staying somewhere without air conditioning, a cold shower before bed and keeping the air moving can help.

Sunshine in Ban Patong in August

The city usually sees around 150 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period (despite it being part of rainy season).

Wind Speed in Ban Patong in August

Average wind speeds reach 3 m/s (6 knots) in August, creating light breezes that feel pleasant throughout the day. Some days are calmer, while others bring slightly more active breezes.

Average water temperature in August

At 28°C (82°F), the water is warm and comfortable for swimming. Most people find this temperature ideal for spending longer periods in the water.

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

Ban Patong Temperature in August

Min Temperature
27°C (81°F)
Max Temperature
30°C (86°F)
Water Temperature
28°C (82°F) *
Chance of Rain
65%
Precipitation
241 mm (9.5 in)
Rainy days
19 days
Humidity
82% *
Windspeed
3 m/s (6 knots) *
Sunshine
150 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Phuket, Thailand (22 KM, 13 Miles).

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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 Ban Patong in August

Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in August. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can. Expect water temperatures of around 28°C (82°F), which is ideal for taking a refreshing dip. Bring swimwear and consider packing a towel for drying off. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Ban Patong in August

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

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

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