Por Bay Weather in August

With daytime temperatures of 30°C (86°F) and nighttime lows of 26°C (79°F), August in Por Bay brings high temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that August is part of the rainy season, with frequent and often heavy rainfall.

Rainfall in Por Bay in August

Por Bay is in the rainy season in August, with rain on around 20 days and an average of 276 mm (11 in). The rainy season here brings regular, substantial showers. It's worth being prepared for rain on most days you're out.

Temperature in Por Bay in August

August in Por Bay brings high temperatures, with highs of 30°C (86°F) and nights around 26°C (79°F). The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. At 26°C (79°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 Por Bay 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 Por Bay in August

August has wind speeds averaging 3 m/s (6 knots). You can expect comfortable light winds that steadily move flags and feel mild throughout the day. Since this is an average, daily conditions vary from gentle winds to more active breezes.

Average water temperature in August

With water at 28°C (82°F), you can expect warm, pleasant conditions for any water activity. There's no adjustment period — it feels comfortable straight away.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, August may not be the ideal month to visit Por Bay. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Por Bay Temperature in August

Min Temperature 26°C (79°F)  

Max Temperature 30°C (86°F)  

Water Temperature 28°C (82°F) *  

Chance of Rain 66%  

Precipitation 276 mm (11 in)  

Rainy days 20 days  

Humidity 82% *  

Windspeed 3 m/s (6 knots) *  

Sunshine 150 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Phuket, Thailand (15 KM, 9 Miles).

What to Wear in Por Bay 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! The water temperature sits at about 28°C (82°F), making it perfect for swimming and water activities. Don't forget to pack your favorite swimwear and perhaps some snorkel gear. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Por Bay 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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