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Kata Beach Weather in August

August in Kata Beach 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 227 mm (8.9 in) of rainfall on average, so an umbrella or poncho is a good idea.

Rainfall in Kata Beach in August

Kata Beach is in the rainy season in August, with rain on around 19 days and an average of 227 mm (8.9 in). The rainy season here brings regular, substantial showers. It's worth being prepared for rain on most days you're out.

Temperature in Kata Beach in August

August in Kata Beach sees highs of 30°C (86°F) and lows of 27°C (81°F) overnight. The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. 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 Kata Beach in August

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 150 hours of sunshine. This provides a nice balance between sunshine and rain.

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

Kata Beach Temperature in August

Min Temperature
27°C (81°F)
Max Temperature
30°C (86°F)
Chance of Rain
64%
Precipitation
227 mm (8.9 in)
Rainy days
19 days
Humidity
82% *
Sunshine
150 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Phuket, Thailand (30 KM, 19 Miles).

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Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Kata Beach typically stay consistent throughout August, with daily highs averaging around 30°C (86°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 Kata Beach in August

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

Kata Beach historical weather extremes in August

The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Kata Beach from 1976 through 2026.

  • Kata Beach recorded its highest August temperature of 38°C (100°F) on August 12, 1990.
  • The lowest daytime temperature in August was 25°C (77°F), recorded on August 14, 1983.
  • The lowest overnight temperature recorded in August was 20°C (68°F) (August 9, 1994).

Best Places in Thailand in August

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

Warm temperatures in August make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything! Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Kata Beach 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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