Thakhek weather in August (Laos)
Looking to travel to Thakhek in August? This guide provides all the details you need.
In August, Thakhek generally has
very high temperatures
and heavy rainfall.
Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 31°C.
But by evening, they drop to around 24°C.
While these temperatures are typical, some days might be even hotter. Always be prepared for the unexpected spikes in warmth. Dressing in lightweight and breathable outfits will help you stay cool. Don't forget to stay hydrated and wear sun protection to handle the heat better.
Thakhek in August falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 467 mm for the month. This month marks the year's heaviest rainfall, with frequent intense rainshowers. It's advisable to be prepared with appropriate rain gear to stay dry. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 25 days of rain are anticipated.
The city usually sees around 118 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.
If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, August may not be the ideal month to visit Thakhek. January, February, November and December typically offer the best circumstances. While May, June, July, August and September tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Thakhek climate page with graphs.
Thakhek, monthly averages in August
Where to go in Laos in August
Find out more about the weather in Laos in August and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.
So, what should you wear in Thakhek in August?
It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in August.
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