Phuket Town weather in August (Phuket Province, Thailand)
How does the August weather in Phuket Town compare to other months? See what weather conditions to anticipate this month with our guide.
Temperatures
In August, the weather in Phuket Town generally includes high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 30°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down. Temperatures gently drop to a more temperate 27°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
Phuket Town in August falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 251 mm for the month. Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 19 days with rain.Average sunshine
The month brings about 150 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and shade.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, August may not be the ideal month to visit Phuket Town. February generally stands out with the best circumstances. While May, June, July, August, September and October tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Phuket Town climate page with graphs.
Phuket Town, monthly averages in August
Min Temperature
27°C
Max Temperature
30°C
Chance of Rain
64%
Precipitation
251 mm
Rainy days
19 days
Humidity
82% *
Sunshine
150 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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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.
perfect weather
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tolerable
unpleasant
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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.
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