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Rach Gia Weather in August

August in Rach Gia typically sees daytime highs of 31°C (88°F) and nighttime lows of 26°C (79°F). August falls within the rainy season, so heavy rainfall is to be expected.

Rainfall in Rach Gia in August

As part of the rainy season, Rach Gia sees around 17 days of rain in August, with an average of 305 mm (12 in). Rainy season showers here are typically intense, often clearing quickly but coming down hard while they last.

Temperature in Rach Gia in August

August in Rach Gia brings very high temperatures, with highs of 31°C (88°F) and nights around 26°C (79°F). It's usually most comfortable outside during the morning and later in the day. Nights remain warm at around 26°C (79°F). For a more comfortable sleep, a cold shower before bed and a fan or air conditioning can make a big difference. Expect milder temperatures this month, yet the warmth is still pleasantly present.

Sunshine in Rach Gia in August

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 161 hours of sunlight expected. Even though this month is part of the rainy season, you could still see the sun every now and then.

August in Rach Gia has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.

Rach Gia Temperature in August

Min Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Max Temperature
31°C (88°F)
Chance of Rain
58%
Precipitation
305 mm (12 in)
Rainy days
17 days
Humidity
86%
Sunshine
161 hours
Percentage Sunshine

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Historical weather records for Rach Gia in August

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

Rach Gia historical weather extremes in August

Our historical data for Rach Gia spans 2005 to 2026, revealing these weather extremes.

  • The hottest August day on record in Rach Gia reached 34°C (93°F) (August 14, 2014).
  • Rach Gia experienced its chilliest August day on August 1, 2005, reaching only 26°C (79°F).
  • The coldest night in August in Rach Gia was on August 8, 2022, with a minimum of 21°C (70°F).

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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 Rach Gia in August

Warm but pleasant conditions in Rach Gia 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. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Rach Gia 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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