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Ko Lanta weather in August (Koh Lanta, Thailand)

What is the weather forecast for Ko Lanta in August? Check out our in-depth weather guide for this month.

Temperatures

In August, Ko Lanta typically experiences high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Daytime temperatures hover around 30°C, while nights can cool down to about 26°C. Note that these temperatures are average, but some days may be hotter. Dress in cool, breathable fabrics to stay comfortable in the heat.

Precipitation

Ko Lanta in August falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 288 mm for the month. According to historical climate patterns, there are usually around 19 days days of rain.

Average sunshine

The area enjoys a balanced 114 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, August may not be the ideal month to visit Ko Lanta. February typically offers the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, May, June, July, August, September, October and November tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Ko Lanta climate page with graphs.

 

Ko Lanta, monthly averages in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 26°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 30°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 62%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 288 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 19 days  
HumidityHumidity 85%  
SunshineSunshine 114 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

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
7/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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