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Sakon Nakhon Weather in August
In Sakon Nakhon, August brings very high daytime temperatures around 32°C (90°F), with nights cooling to 25°C (77°F). It is the wettest month of the year, so expect more rainfall than usual.
Rainfall in Sakon Nakhon in August
As part of the rainy season, Sakon Nakhon sees around 23 days of rain in August, with an average of 344 mm (14 in). With rain on many days and solid totals, showers are frequent and often moderately heavy. Waterproof gear is a sensible idea.
Temperature in Sakon Nakhon in August
Temperatures in Sakon Nakhon in August top out at 32°C (90°F) and drop to 25°C (77°F) overnight. Indoor breaks or shaded spots can make the warmer part of the day much more comfortable. At 25°C (77°F) overnight, it stays warm after dark. Light, breathable clothing and good airflow in your room make a noticeable difference.
Sunshine in Sakon Nakhon in August
With about 118 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and rainy moments, creating a pleasant environment.August in Sakon Nakhon 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.
Sakon Nakhon Temperature in August
Min Temperature
25°C (77°F)
Max Temperature
32°C (90°F)
Chance of Rain
77%
Precipitation
344 mm (14 in)
Rainy days
23 days
Humidity
84%
Sunshine
118 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Sakon Nakhon Weather by Month
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Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Sakon Nakhon typically stay consistent throughout August, with daily highs averaging around 32°C (90°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 25°C (77°F).
Average temperatures in August
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in August
Historical weather records for Sakon Nakhon in August
Browse day-by-day weather records for Sakon Nakhon spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Sakon Nakhon historical weather extremes in August
Based on 50 years of weather observations (1976-2026), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Sakon Nakhon.
- The hottest August day on record in Sakon Nakhon reached 36°C (97°F) (August 14, 1987).
- Sakon Nakhon experienced its chilliest August day on August 20, 2002, reaching only 24°C (75°F).
- The coldest night in August in Sakon Nakhon was on August 1, 1991, with a minimum of 20°C (68°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 Sakon Nakhon in August
Warm but pleasant conditions in Sakon Nakhon 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 Sakon Nakhon in August
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming7/10 -
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Camping6/10 -
Outdoor sports7/10
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