Dangkao weather in August

In August, Dangkao sees average daytime highs of 33°C and overnight lows near 26°C, with 178 mm of rain across 25.9 wet days and about 12.4 hours of daylight. It is the 7th-warmest and 3rd-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 33°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 1% of the time in August, and the air most often feels miserable.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 30 min at the start of August to 12 h 12 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, August is Dangkao's 11th-clearest and 2nd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Dangkao's year-round climate.

Daytime high: 33°; 7th warmest
Overnight low: 26°; 9th coldest
Rainfall: 178 mm; 25.9 wet days
Daylight: 12 h 24 min; 5:53 AM – 6:16 PM
Cloud cover: 88%; 11th clearest
Wind: 10 km/h; 2nd windiest
Solar energy: 4.95 kWh/m²
Travel score: 2.1; out of 10

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Temperature in August

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 33°C through the month.

A typical August day in Dangkao reaches about 33°C in the afternoon and slips back to 26°C overnight — a 7°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 30°C and 35°C. Set against its neighbours, August runs on par with July and on par with September.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Avg high (°C)	33	33	33	33	33	33	33	33	33	33	33	33	33	33	33	33	33	33	33	33	33	33	33	33	33	33	33	33	33	33	33
Avg low (°C)	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	33	26
2	33	26
3	33	26
4	33	26
5	33	26
6	33	26
7	33	26
8	33	26
9	33	26
10	33	26
11	33	26
12	33	26
13	33	26
14	33	26
15	33	26
16	33	26
17	33	26
18	33	26
19	33	26
20	33	26
21	33	26
22	33	26
23	33	26
24	33	26
25	33	26
26	33	26
27	33	26
28	33	26
29	33	26
30	33	26
31	33	26

How August really feels in Dangkao

Once humidity and wind are folded in, August averages 31 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C

31 feel dangerously hot (≥ 39°C)

Days feeling ≤ 0°C

wind chill below the day's low

The story in August is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.

Dangkao weather by month

How August compares with the rest of the year at a glance. August is the 7th-warmest and 3rd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

Month	High / Low (°C)	Rainfall (mm)	Wet days	Daylight (hours)	Travel score
Jan	32° / 23°	15	3	11.4	4.5
Feb	34° / 24°	8	1.7	11.6	3.8
Mar	35° / 26°	36	6.2	11.9	2.7
Apr	36° / 27°	81	14.6	12.2	1.9
May	35° / 27°	154	22.7	12.5	1.8
Jun	34° / 26°	154	24.3	12.7	2.0
Jul	33° / 26°	154	25.6	12.6	2.2
Aug	33° / 26°	178	25.9	12.4	2.1
Sep	32° / 26°	245	27.2	12.1	2.1
Oct	32° / 25°	244	24.7	11.7	2.6
Nov	32° / 25°	78	11.1	11.5	3.9
Dec	31° / 24°	27	5.1	11.3	4.7

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 1% of the time in August.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 6% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 92%.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Clearer (%)	6	6	6	6	6	7	8	8	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	8	8	8	8	8	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7
Cloudier (%)	94	94	94	94	94	93	92	92	91	91	91	91	91	91	91	91	92	92	92	92	92	93	93	93	93	93	93	93	93	93	93

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	6	94
2	6	94
3	6	94
4	6	94
5	6	94
6	7	93
7	8	92
8	8	92
9	9	91
10	9	91
11	9	91
12	9	91
13	9	91
14	9	91
15	9	91
16	9	91
17	8	92
18	8	92
19	8	92
20	8	92
21	8	92
22	7	93
23	7	93
24	7	93
25	7	93
26	7	93
27	7	93
28	7	93
29	7	93
30	7	93
31	7	93

Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Dangkao gets around 178 mm of rain over 25.9 wet days in August. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 83% and peaks near 90% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Rain chance (%)	82	82	81	81	81	81	80	80	79	79	79	79	79	79	80	81	81	82	83	84	85	86	87	88	88	89	89	90	90	90	90

	Rain chance (%)
1	82
2	82
3	81
4	81
5	81
6	81
7	80
8	80
9	79
10	79
11	79
12	79
13	79
14	79
15	80
16	81
17	81
18	82
19	83
20	84
21	85
22	86
23	87
24	88
25	88
26	89
27	89
28	90
29	90
30	90
31	90

Humidity in August

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of August feels miserable — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, August lands in the miserable band about 69% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 100% of them.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Oppressive (%)	43	43	42	42	42	41	41	40	39	38	37	36	35	34	32	31	30	28	27	26	25	24	23	22	22	21	21	21	21	21	20
Miserable (%)	57	57	58	58	58	59	59	60	61	62	63	64	65	66	68	69	70	72	73	74	75	76	77	78	78	79	79	79	79	79	80

	Oppressive (%)	Miserable (%)
1	43	57
2	43	57
3	42	58
4	42	58
5	42	58
6	41	59
7	41	59
8	40	60
9	39	61
10	38	62
11	37	63
12	36	64
13	35	65
14	34	66
15	32	68
16	31	69
17	30	70
18	28	72
19	27	73
20	26	74
21	25	75
22	24	76
23	23	77
24	22	78
25	22	78
26	21	79
27	21	79
28	21	79
29	21	79
30	21	79
31	20	80

Wind in August

Winds average 10 km/h in August.

Across August, daily wind ranges from about 9 km/h on the calmest days to 11 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Wind speed (km/h)	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9
Feels	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm

	Wind speed (km/h)	Feels
1	11	calm
2	11	calm
3	11	calm
4	11	calm
5	11	calm
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7	11	calm
8	11	calm
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17	10	calm
18	10	calm
19	10	calm
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30	9	calm
31	9	calm

Sunrise & sunset in August

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 30 min at the start of August to 12 h 12 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 18 minutes over August. Sunrise moves from 5:51 AM to 5:53 AM, and sunset from 6:22 PM to 6:08 PM.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Daylight (h)	12.5	12.5	12.5	12.5	12.5	12.5	12.5	12.5	12.4	12.4	12.4	12.4	12.4	12.4	12.4	12.4	12.4	12.4	12.4	12.3	12.3	12.3	12.3	12.3	12.3	12.3	12.3	12.3	12.3	12.2	12.2
Sunrise (AM)	5:51	5:51	5:51	5:52	5:52	5:52	5:52	5:52	5:52	5:52	5:53	5:53	5:53	5:53	5:53	5:53	5:53	5:53	5:53	5:53	5:53	5:53	5:53	5:53	5:53	5:53	5:53	5:53	5:53	5:53	5:53
Sunset (PM)	6:22	6:22	6:21	6:21	6:21	6:20	6:20	6:20	6:19	6:19	6:18	6:18	6:17	6:17	6:17	6:16	6:16	6:15	6:15	6:14	6:13	6:13	6:12	6:12	6:11	6:11	6:10	6:09	6:09	6:08	6:08

	Daylight (h)	Sunrise (AM)	Sunset (PM)
1	12.5	5:51	6:22
2	12.5	5:51	6:22
3	12.5	5:51	6:21
4	12.5	5:52	6:21
5	12.5	5:52	6:21
6	12.5	5:52	6:20
7	12.5	5:52	6:20
8	12.5	5:52	6:20
9	12.4	5:52	6:19
10	12.4	5:52	6:19
11	12.4	5:53	6:18
12	12.4	5:53	6:18
13	12.4	5:53	6:17
14	12.4	5:53	6:17
15	12.4	5:53	6:17
16	12.4	5:53	6:16
17	12.4	5:53	6:16
18	12.4	5:53	6:15
19	12.4	5:53	6:15
20	12.3	5:53	6:14
21	12.3	5:53	6:13
22	12.3	5:53	6:13
23	12.3	5:53	6:12
24	12.3	5:53	6:12
25	12.3	5:53	6:11
26	12.3	5:53	6:11
27	12.3	5:53	6:10
28	12.3	5:53	6:09
29	12.3	5:53	6:09
30	12.2	5:53	6:08
31	12.2	5:53	6:08

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 4.95 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.59 kWh/m² to a high of 6.14 kWh/m² in April across the year — August's 4.95 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Solar energy (kWh/m²)	4.8	4.8	4.8	4.8	4.8	4.9	4.9	4.9	4.9	4.9	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0
Level	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright

	Solar energy (kWh/m²)	Level
1	4.8	Bright
2	4.8	Bright
3	4.8	Bright
4	4.8	Bright
5	4.8	Bright
6	4.9	Bright
7	4.9	Bright
8	4.9	Bright
9	4.9	Bright
10	4.9	Bright
11	5.0	Bright
12	5.0	Bright
13	5.0	Bright
14	5.0	Bright
15	5.0	Bright
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25	5.0	Bright
26	5.0	Bright
27	5.0	Bright
28	5.0	Bright
29	5.0	Bright
30	5.0	Bright
31	5.0	Bright

Planning a trip in August

Hazard calendar for Dangkao

In seasonPeak

In August, Dangkao sits inside its pacific typhoon and rainy season season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Dangkao sits in the Pacific typhoon belt; the season peaks July–October.

Dangkao's rainy season runs May–October, when most of the year's rain falls.

Pacific typhoon

Rainy season

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Is August a good time to visit Dangkao?

Our two travel scores rate August for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

2.1

Sightseeing

8th-best month of the year

3.8

Beach & pool

10th-best month of the year

August is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Dangkao.

What to pack for Dangkao in August

From August's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In August, Dangkao sees daytime highs around 33°C and nights near 26°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 26 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Dangkao in August

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in August peaks around 14 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Dangkao peaks around August 18 at about 14 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near November 19 at about 9 (very high).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
UV index (midday)	10	11	12	12	11	12	12	14	13	10	9	9
Level	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Very high	Very high	Very high

	UV index (midday)	Level
Jan	10	Extreme
Feb	11	Extreme
Mar	12	Extreme
Apr	12	Extreme
May	11	Extreme
Jun	12	Extreme
Jul	12	Extreme
Aug	14	Extreme
Sep	13	Extreme
Oct	10	Very high
Nov	9	Very high
Dec	9	Very high

Air quality in Dangkao in August

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where August falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Dangkao is worst in February — around 44 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 2.4× the cleanest month (August, 18 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
PM2.5 (µg/m³)	42	44	41	35	26	21	21	18	22	28	29	29
Level	Poor	Poor	Poor	Poor	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate

	PM2.5 (µg/m³)	Level
Jan	42	Poor
Feb	44	Poor
Mar	41	Poor
Apr	35	Poor
May	26	Moderate
Jun	21	Moderate
Jul	21	Moderate
Aug	18	Moderate
Sep	22	Moderate
Oct	28	Moderate
Nov	29	Moderate
Dec	29	Moderate

Location & terrain

Where is Dangkao?

Dangkao sits at 11.5°N, 104.9°E, 12 m above sea level, in Cambodia. The nearest listed city is Phnom Penh, 7.0 km away.

Topography around Dangkao

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Dangkao.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Dangkao has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 25 m around an average of 10 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 52 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 713 m.

The land around Dangkao is covered by artificial surfaces (48%) within 3 km, artificial surfaces (27%) and cropland (23%) within 16 km, and cropland (70%) within 80 km.

3 km

25 m

artificial surfaces 48%

16 km

52 m

artificial surfaces 27%

80 km

713 m

cropland 70%

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← July Dangkao year-round climate September →Best places to visit in August

August weather nearby: Phnom Penh 7.0 km · Ta Khmau 7.0 km · Boeng Kak Pir 7.0 km · Chrang Chamreh Muoy 14 km · Kandoeng 25 km · Phumĭ Yoŭl Toŭng 30 km · Phumĭ Véal Tônsay 40 km · Kampong Speu 41 km

Cambodia travel facts

Travel advisory: Level 2; Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs: Type A / C / G; 230 V · 50 Hz
Prices: ≈ 34% of US; price level, 2025
GDP per capita: $2,872; 2025
Happiness: 4.5 / 10; World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water: 30%; of population, 2024
Homicide rate: 1.8; per 100k, 2011
Road deaths: 19.6; per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group: Lower middle; World Bank
English: Very low; EF EPI 390
Religion

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Dangkao (11.5088°, 104.8914°, elevation 12 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. Tropical-cyclone seasons are the published climatological basin seasons (NOAA National Hurricane Center / regional warning centres). UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	33	26
2	33	26
3	33	26
4	33	26
5	33	26
6	33	26
7	33	26
8	33	26
9	33	26
10	33	26
11	33	26
12	33	26
13	33	26
14	33	26
15	33	26
16	33	26
17	33	26
18	33	26
19	33	26
20	33	26
21	33	26
22	33	26
23	33	26
24	33	26
25	33	26
26	33	26
27	33	26
28	33	26
29	33	26
30	33	26
31	33	26

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	6	94
2	6	94
3	6	94
4	6	94
5	6	94
6	7	93
7	8	92
8	8	92
9	9	91
10	9	91
11	9	91
12	9	91
13	9	91
14	9	91
15	9	91
16	9	91
17	8	92
18	8	92
19	8	92
20	8	92
21	8	92
22	7	93
23	7	93
24	7	93
25	7	93
26	7	93
27	7	93
28	7	93
29	7	93
30	7	93
31	7	93

	Rain chance (%)
1	82
2	82
3	81
4	81
5	81
6	81
7	80
8	80
9	79
10	79
11	79
12	79
13	79
14	79
15	80
16	81
17	81
18	82
19	83
20	84
21	85
22	86
23	87
24	88
25	88
26	89
27	89
28	90
29	90
30	90
31	90

	Oppressive (%)	Miserable (%)
1	43	57
2	43	57
3	42	58
4	42	58
5	42	58
6	41	59
7	41	59
8	40	60
9	39	61
10	38	62
11	37	63
12	36	64
13	35	65
14	34	66
15	32	68
16	31	69
17	30	70
18	28	72
19	27	73
20	26	74
21	25	75
22	24	76
23	23	77
24	22	78
25	22	78
26	21	79
27	21	79
28	21	79
29	21	79
30	21	79
31	20	80

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	33	26
2	33	26
3	33	26
4	33	26
5	33	26
6	33	26
7	33	26
8	33	26
9	33	26
10	33	26
11	33	26
12	33	26
13	33	26
14	33	26
15	33	26
16	33	26
17	33	26
18	33	26
19	33	26
20	33	26
21	33	26
22	33	26
23	33	26
24	33	26
25	33	26
26	33	26
27	33	26
28	33	26
29	33	26
30	33	26
31	33	26

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	6	94
2	6	94
3	6	94
4	6	94
5	6	94
6	7	93
7	8	92
8	8	92
9	9	91
10	9	91
11	9	91
12	9	91
13	9	91
14	9	91
15	9	91
16	9	91
17	8	92
18	8	92
19	8	92
20	8	92
21	8	92
22	7	93
23	7	93
24	7	93
25	7	93
26	7	93
27	7	93
28	7	93
29	7	93
30	7	93
31	7	93

	Rain chance (%)
1	82
2	82
3	81
4	81
5	81
6	81
7	80
8	80
9	79
10	79
11	79
12	79
13	79
14	79
15	80
16	81
17	81
18	82
19	83
20	84
21	85
22	86
23	87
24	88
25	88
26	89
27	89
28	90
29	90
30	90
31	90

	Oppressive (%)	Miserable (%)
1	43	57
2	43	57
3	42	58
4	42	58
5	42	58
6	41	59
7	41	59
8	40	60
9	39	61
10	38	62
11	37	63
12	36	64
13	35	65
14	34	66
15	32	68
16	31	69
17	30	70
18	28	72
19	27	73
20	26	74
21	25	75
22	24	76
23	23	77
24	22	78
25	22	78
26	21	79
27	21	79
28	21	79
29	21	79
30	21	79
31	20	80

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	33	26
2	33	26
3	33	26
4	33	26
5	33	26
6	33	26
7	33	26
8	33	26
9	33	26
10	33	26
11	33	26
12	33	26
13	33	26
14	33	26
15	33	26
16	33	26
17	33	26
18	33	26
19	33	26
20	33	26
21	33	26
22	33	26
23	33	26
24	33	26
25	33	26
26	33	26
27	33	26
28	33	26
29	33	26
30	33	26
31	33	26

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	6	94
2	6	94
3	6	94
4	6	94
5	6	94
6	7	93
7	8	92
8	8	92
9	9	91
10	9	91
11	9	91
12	9	91
13	9	91
14	9	91
15	9	91
16	9	91
17	8	92
18	8	92
19	8	92
20	8	92
21	8	92
22	7	93
23	7	93
24	7	93
25	7	93
26	7	93
27	7	93
28	7	93
29	7	93
30	7	93
31	7	93

	Rain chance (%)
1	82
2	82
3	81
4	81
5	81
6	81
7	80
8	80
9	79
10	79
11	79
12	79
13	79
14	79
15	80
16	81
17	81
18	82
19	83
20	84
21	85
22	86
23	87
24	88
25	88
26	89
27	89
28	90
29	90
30	90
31	90

	Oppressive (%)	Miserable (%)
1	43	57
2	43	57
3	42	58
4	42	58
5	42	58
6	41	59
7	41	59
8	40	60
9	39	61
10	38	62
11	37	63
12	36	64
13	35	65
14	34	66
15	32	68
16	31	69
17	30	70
18	28	72
19	27	73
20	26	74
21	25	75
22	24	76
23	23	77
24	22	78
25	22	78
26	21	79
27	21	79
28	21	79
29	21	79
30	21	79
31	20	80