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Weather in August in Chiang Mai Province

Planning a trip to Chiang Mai Province this August? Here's what you need to know about the weather:

What is the weather like in Chiang Mai Province in August?

Chiang Mai Province is a region in Thailand. August in Chiang Mai Province generally has very warm temperatures, with heavy precipitation.

Temperatures

The average maximum temperatures are very warm and range from 30°C in Ban Pa Pae to 33°C in Lamphun. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 25°C in Lamphun and 22°C in Ban Pa Pae. These night and day temperatures are average and some days may be even warmer. So be prepared and dress for the heat.

To explore the conditions in Chiang Mai Province in more detail, check the map below.

Precipitation

In August, precipitation varies across different areas. From heavy rainfall in Lamphun with an average of 232 mm to heavy rainfall in Ban Pa Pae with 378 mm. Based on our climate, it is the month with the most precipitation throughout the year in Chiang Mai.

Average sunshine

Most areas experience a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 116 hours of sunlight expected in Chiang Mai. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.

For more details on the yearly climate, visit our Chiang Mai Province climate page.

Where to go in Chiang Mai Province in August

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Chiang Mai Province on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more details.

Weather conditions Weather
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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).

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Check the conditions for any month of the year.

For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Thailand, check out our Chiang Mai Province's climate page.

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in August for the 5 most popular destinations in Chiang Mai Province?

Chiang Mai

In August Chiang Mai generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 32°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Chiang Mai
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   July July
<<  
33°C 
25°C 
121 hours 
201 mm 
19 days 
poor 
August August
32°C 
24°C 
116 hours 
260 mm 
21 days 
poor 
September   >> September
>>  
33°C 
24°C 
148 hours 
249 mm 
18 days 
poor 
Climate in Chiang Mai

Mae Rim

In August Mae Rim generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 32°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Mae Rim
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   July July
<<  
32°C 
24°C 
121 hours 
259 mm 
20 days 
poor 
August August
32°C 
24°C 
116 hours 
305 mm 
21 days 
poor 
September   >> September
>>  
32°C 
23°C 
148 hours 
269 mm 
18 days 
poor 
Climate in Mae Rim

Hang Dong

In August Hang Dong generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 32°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Hang Dong
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   July July
<<  
33°C 
25°C 
121 hours 
218 mm 
19 days 
poor 
August August
32°C 
24°C 
116 hours 
275 mm 
21 days 
poor 
September   >> September
>>  
33°C 
24°C 
148 hours 
255 mm 
18 days 
poor 
Climate in Hang Dong

Chiang Dao

In August Chiang Dao generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Chiang Dao
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   July July
<<  
31°C 
23°C 
121 hours 
263 mm 
21 days 
poor 
August August
31°C 
23°C 
116 hours 
294 mm 
23 days 
poor 
September   >> September
>>  
31°C 
22°C 
148 hours 
240 mm 
19 days 
poor 
Climate in Chiang Dao

San Sai

In August San Sai generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 32°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

San Sai
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   July July
<<  
33°C 
25°C 
121 hours 
228 mm 
19 days 
poor 
August August
32°C 
24°C 
116 hours 
283 mm 
20 days 
poor 
September   >> September
>>  
32°C 
24°C 
148 hours 
263 mm 
18 days 
poor 
Climate in San Sai

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Chiang Mai Province, in Thailand.

Is August the best time to visit Chiang Mai Province?

Given the typically poor weather conditions in Chiang Mai, August may not be the ideal time to visit Chiang Mai Province.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in January, November and December offering mostly perfect weather in Chiang Mai. The weather in April, May, July, August and September, on the other hand, tends to be poor.

Interested in more climate information?

We have much more information about the climate in Chiang Mai Province.

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