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Sukhothai Weather in August
August in Sukhothai brings very high temperatures, with highs of 34°C (93°F) and nights dropping to 26°C (79°F). The rainy season is in full swing this month, so frequent downpours are part of the picture.
Rainfall in Sukhothai in August
Sukhothai is in the rainy season in August, with rain on around 19 days and an average of 264 mm (10 in). Rainy season showers tend to be fairly substantial. A good rain jacket or umbrella is worth having with you most days.
Temperature in Sukhothai in August
August in Sukhothai sees highs of 34°C (93°F) and lows of 26°C (79°F) overnight. If you're spending a lot of time outdoors, it helps to plan around the warmer part of the day. With lows of 26°C (79°F), it stays warm throughout the night. A cold shower before going to sleep is one of the easiest ways to cool down before bed.
Sunshine in Sukhothai in August
The month brings about 118 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and rainy moments.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, August may not be the ideal month to visit Sukhothai. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.
Sukhothai Temperature in August
Min Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Max Temperature
34°C (93°F)
Chance of Rain
64%
Precipitation
264 mm (10 in)
Rainy days
19 days
Humidity
80% *
Sunshine
118 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Phitsanulok, Thailand (50 KM, 31 Miles).
Sukhothai Weather by Month
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Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Sukhothai typically stay consistent throughout August, with daily highs averaging around 34°C (93°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 Sukhothai in August
Browse day-by-day weather records for Sukhothai spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Sukhothai historical weather extremes in August
Based on 50 years of weather observations in Sukhothai between 1976 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes.
- On August 20, 2023, temperatures climbed to 38°C (100°F), marking the warmest August day on record.
- The coldest August day was on August 30, 1990, with a maximum of 26°C (79°F).
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in August was 21°C (70°F) (August 28, 2011).
Best Places in Thailand in August
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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 Sukhothai in August
Get ready for hot weather in August! Lightweight, breathable fabrics are your best friend during this month. Cotton and linen shirts, shorts, sundresses, and sandals will keep you comfortable. Light colors help reflect the heat, avoid wearing black. Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month
What To Do in Sukhothai in August
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming7/10 -
Cycling7/10 -
Walking7/10 -
Camping7/10 -
Outdoor sports7/10
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