Thalat weather in August (Laos)

Looking to travel to Thalat in August? Wondering if it's an optimal time for a visit? This page provides detailed information on the weather conditions for that month.

In August, Thalat typically experiences very high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 31°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 25°C. Keep in mind, these temperatures are averages, and some days might be even warmer. Dress suitably to manage the heat.

Thalat in August falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 521 mm for the month. In this month, the heaviest downpours of the year are not uncommon. Carrying a poncho might be your best bet to stay dry. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 24 days of the month will see rainfall.

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 135 hours of sunlight expected. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, August may not be the ideal month to visit Thalat. January, February, November and December typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, May, June, July, August and September tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Thalat climate page with graphs.

 

Thalat, monthly averages in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 25°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 31°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 80%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 521 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 24 days  
HumidityHumidity 84% *  
SunshineSunshine 135 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Vientiane, Laos (62 KM, 38 Miles).

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.

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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).

So, what should you wear in Thalat 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.

Interested in more climate information?

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