Thailand (Krabi) · August
Low seasonThailand · Asia
Climate Overview
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ø day, range from coolest to warmest dayØ dayrange | 33° (91°)28– (82–)34 (93) | 34° (93°)31– (88–)36 (97) | 35° (95°)32– (90–)37 (99) | 35° (95°)30– (86–)36 (97) | 33° (91°)28– (82–)36 (97) | 32° (90°)28– (82–)34 (93) | 32° (90°)28– (82–)34 (93) | 32° (90°)27– (81–)34 (93) | 32° (90°)27– (81–)34 (93) | 32° (90°)27– (81–)34 (93) | 32° (90°)26– (79–)34 (93) | 31° (88°)27– (81–)34 (93) |
Ø night, range from coldest to warmest nightØ nightrange | 23° (73°)20– (68–)24 (75) | 23° (73°)20– (68–)24 (75) | 24° (75°)21– (70–)25 (77) | 25° (77°)22– (72–)25 (77) | 25° (77°)23– (73–)26 (79) | 25° (77°)23– (73–)25 (77) | 25° (77°)22– (72–)26 (79) | 24° (75°)22– (72–)25 (77) | 24° (75°)23– (73–)25 (77) | 24° (75°)22– (72–)25 (77) | 24° (75°)22– (72–)25 (77) | 24° (75°)21– (70–)24 (75) |
☀️Sunshine | 7h UV 8 | 9h UV 9 | 9h UV 9 | 8h UV 9 | 7h UV 8 | 6h UV 7 | 6h UV 7 | 6h UV 8 | 5h UV 7 | 5h UV 7 | 5h UV 7 | 6h UV 7 |
🌊Water Temp | 29° (84°) | 30° (86°) | 31° (88°) | 32° (90°) | 31° (88°) | 31° (88°) | 30° (86°) | 30° (86°) | 30° (86°) | 30° (86°) | 30° (86°) | 29° (84°) |
🌧Rain Days | 5d103mm (4.1") | 2d26mm (1.0") | 5d93mm (3.6") | 11d126mm (5.0") | 16d241mm (9.5") | 14d231mm (9.1") | 15d259mm (10.2") | 16d272mm (10.7") | 17d314mm (12.4") | 17d261mm (10.3") | 15d208mm (8.2") | 8d87mm (3.4") |
Best travel time current monthØ = average · small figures = range: coolest–warmest day / coldest–warmest nightClimate data 2005–2025 · Source: ERA5 + station data
Off-season — lowest travel prices with still acceptable climate.
August in Thailand (Krabi) is generally manageable, but with 16 rain days it's not a reliably sunny month. Better conditions can be found in January, February, March, and December.
Daytime highs average 32°C (90°F), cooling to 24°C (75°F) at night (daily average: 28°C (82°F)). Peaks reach around 34°C (93°F), the coldest nights around 22°C (72°F). With 6 sunshine hours per day and 16 rain days (272 mm (10.7 in)), this is one of the cloudier months. The water is a warm 30°C (86°F) — perfect for snorkelling and swimming.
An umbrella or waterproof jacket is essential. On rainy days, plan indoor activities like museums and markets.
Packing list for Thailand (Krabi) in August
- Light summer clothes
- Swimwear and beach towel
- Sunscreen
- Sunglasses
- Rain jacket and waterproof shoes
- Insect repellent
- Travel first-aid kit
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is August a good time to visit Thailand (Krabi)?
- August is not an optimal month for Thailand (Krabi) (Score: 55/100), but it is manageable. For better conditions, consider January, February, March, and December.
- How warm is it in Thailand (Krabi) in August?
- In August, Thailand (Krabi) sees daily highs of 32°C (90°F). Nights cool to 24°C (75°F), with a daily average of 28°C (82°F). Peaks reach around 34°C (93°F), the coldest nights around 22°C (72°F).
- How much rain falls in Thailand (Krabi) in August?
- In August, Thailand (Krabi) receives an average of 272 mm (10.7 in) of rain over 16 rain days. With frequent rain days, waterproof clothing is recommended.
- How many sunshine hours does Thailand (Krabi) get in August?
- Thailand (Krabi) averages 6 sunshine hours per day in August — close to the annual average.
- How warm is the water in Thailand (Krabi) in August?
- Water temperature in Thailand (Krabi) in August averages 30°C (86°F) — ideal for swimming and snorkelling.
