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Ban Thangon Weather in August

August in Ban Thangon averages 32°C (90°F) during the day and 25°C (77°F) at night. It is the wettest month of the year, with 462 mm (18 in) of rainfall on average, so waterproof gear is a must.

Rainfall in Ban Thangon in August

Ban Thangon is in the rainy season in August, with rain on around 24 days and an average of 462 mm (18 in). With high rainfall totals spread across the month, individual showers can be very heavy. Waterproof gear is strongly recommended.

Temperature in Ban Thangon in August

August in Ban Thangon brings very high temperatures, with highs of 32°C (90°F) and nights around 25°C (77°F). If you're spending a lot of time outdoors, it helps to plan around the warmer part of the day. Nights stay warm at around 25°C (77°F), so light bedding and good ventilation are worth thinking about.

Sunshine in Ban Thangon in August

The area enjoys a balanced 135 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too rainy nor too sunny.

Wind Speed in Ban Thangon in August

Wind speeds average 1 m/s (2 knots) during August. At this speed, you'll experience mostly light air movement that's just barely noticeable. As an average, some days will be completely calm while others have gentle breezes you can feel on your skin.

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

Ban Thangon Temperature in August

Min Temperature
25°C (77°F)
Max Temperature
32°C (90°F)
Chance of Rain
80%
Precipitation
462 mm (18 in)
Rainy days
24 days
Humidity
84% *
Windspeed
1 m/s (2 knots) *
Sunshine
135 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Vientiane, Laos (23 KM, 14 Miles).

Ban Thangon Weather by Month

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Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Ban Thangon typically stay consistent throughout August, with daily highs averaging around 32°C (90°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 25°C (77°F).

Average temperatures in August

Daily Historical Precipitation

50-year average (1976-2025)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in August

Historical weather records for Ban Thangon in August

Browse day-by-day weather records for Ban Thangon spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Ban Thangon historical weather extremes in August

Our historical data for Ban Thangon spans 1976 to 2026, revealing these weather extremes.

  • Ban Thangon recorded its highest August temperature of 37°C (99°F) on August 9, 1992.
  • On August 9, 2012, Ban Thangon saw its coldest August day with temperatures maxing out at 25°C (77°F).
  • The coldest night in August in Ban Thangon was on August 31, 2018, with a minimum of 16°C (61°F).

Best Places in Laos in August

Find out more about the weather in Laos and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Laos in August →

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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 Thangon in August

Warm but pleasant conditions in Ban Thangon in August. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Ban Thangon 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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