Ban Tak weather in August

In August, Ban Tak sees average daytime highs of 30°C and overnight lows near 24°C, with 200 mm of rain across 20.8 wet days and about 12.6 hours of daylight. It is the 11th-warmest and 1st-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 30°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 1% of the time in August, and the air most often feels oppressive.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 48 min at the start of August to 12 h 24 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, August is Ban Tak's 12th-clearest and 3rd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Ban Tak's year-round climate.

Daytime high: 30°; 11th warmest
Overnight low: 24°; 8th coldest
Rainfall: 200 mm; 20.8 wet days
Daylight: 12 h 36 min; 6:10 AM – 6:45 PM
Cloud cover: 93%; 12th clearest
Wind: 8 km/h; 3rd windiest
Solar energy: 3.58 kWh/m²
Travel score: 3.4; 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 30°C through the month.

A typical August day in Ban Tak reaches about 30°C in the afternoon and slips back to 24°C overnight — a 6°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 28°C and 33°C. Set against its neighbours, August runs on par with July and about 1°C cooler than 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)	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31
Avg low (°C)	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	30	24
2	30	24
3	30	24
4	30	24
5	30	24
6	30	24
7	30	24
8	30	24
9	30	24
10	30	24
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13	30	24
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22	30	24
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24	31	24
25	31	24
26	31	24
27	31	24
28	31	24
29	31	24
30	31	24
31	31	24

How August really feels in Ban Tak

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

heat index over the day's high

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.

Ban Tak weather by month

How August compares with the rest of the year at a glance. August is the 11th-warmest and 1st-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

Month	High / Low (°C)	Rainfall (mm)	Wet days	Daylight (hours)	Travel score
Jan	31° / 17°	12	2.1	11.1	5.6
Feb	34° / 18°	7	1.2	11.4	3.7
Mar	36° / 21°	28	3.8	11.9	2.3
Apr	37° / 24°	51	9.6	12.4	1.8
May	34° / 25°	144	16.6	12.8	2.5
Jun	32° / 25°	156	18.4	13	3.1
Jul	30° / 24°	182	19	12.9	3.5
Aug	30° / 24°	200	20.8	12.6	3.4
Sep	31° / 24°	174	20.2	12.1	3.2
Oct	31° / 23°	101	14	11.6	4.1
Nov	31° / 21°	21	4	11.2	5.3
Dec	30° / 18°	10	1.7	11	6.3

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 1% of the time in August, the cloudiest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 3% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 97%.

	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 (%)	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5
Cloudier (%)	98	98	98	98	98	98	98	98	98	97	96	96	96	96	96	96	95	95	95	95	95	95	95	95	95	95	95	95	95	95	95

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	2	98
2	2	98
3	2	98
4	2	98
5	2	98
6	2	98
7	2	98
8	2	98
9	2	98
10	3	97
11	4	96
12	4	96
13	4	96
14	4	96
15	4	96
16	4	96
17	5	95
18	5	95
19	5	95
20	5	95
21	5	95
22	5	95
23	5	95
24	5	95
25	5	95
26	5	95
27	5	95
28	5	95
29	5	95
30	5	95
31	5	95

Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Ban Tak gets around 200 mm of rain over 20.8 wet days in August, the wettest month. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 67% and peaks near 70% on the wettest days.

	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 (%)	69	69	69	70	70	70	70	70	70	70	70	69	69	68	68	67	67	66	66	65	65	64	64	64	64	64	64	64	64	65	65

	Rain chance (%)
1	69
2	69
3	69
4	70
5	70
6	70
7	70
8	70
9	70
10	70
11	70
12	69
13	69
14	68
15	68
16	67
17	67
18	66
19	66
20	65
21	65
22	64
23	64
24	64
25	64
26	64
27	64
28	64
29	64
30	65
31	65

Humidity in August

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, August lands in the oppressive band about 95% 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 (%)	98	98	98	98	98	97	97	97	97	96	96	96	95	95	95	94	94	94	93	93	93	93	92	92	92	92	92	93	93	93	93
Miserable (%)	2	2	2	2	2	3	3	3	3	4	4	4	5	5	5	6	6	6	7	7	7	7	8	8	8	8	8	7	7	7	7

	Oppressive (%)	Miserable (%)
1	98	2
2	98	2
3	98	2
4	98	2
5	98	2
6	97	3
7	97	3
8	97	3
9	97	3
10	96	4
11	96	4
12	96	4
13	95	5
14	95	5
15	95	5
16	94	6
17	94	6
18	94	6
19	93	7
20	93	7
21	93	7
22	93	7
23	92	8
24	92	8
25	92	8
26	92	8
27	92	8
28	93	7
29	93	7
30	93	7
31	93	7

Wind in August

Winds average 8 km/h in August.

Across August, daily wind ranges from about 7 km/h on the calmest days to 8 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)	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7
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	8	calm
2	8	calm
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31	7	calm

Sunrise & sunset in August

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 48 min at the start of August to 12 h 24 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 24 minutes over August. Sunrise moves from 6:07 AM to 6:13 AM, and sunset from 6:53 PM to 6:34 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)	12.8	12.8	12.7	12.7	12.7	12.7	12.7	12.7	12.7	12.7	12.6	12.6	12.6	12.6	12.6	12.6	12.6	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
Sunrise (AM)	6:07	6:07	6:07	6:07	6:08	6:08	6:08	6:09	6:09	6:09	6:09	6:10	6:10	6:10	6:10	6:10	6:11	6:11	6:11	6:11	6:11	6:12	6:12	6:12	6:12	6:12	6:13	6:13	6:13	6:13	6:13
Sunset (PM)	6:53	6:52	6:52	6:52	6:51	6:51	6:50	6:50	6:49	6:49	6:48	6:48	6:47	6:46	6:46	6:45	6:44	6:44	6:43	6:42	6:42	6:41	6:40	6:40	6:39	6:38	6:37	6:37	6:36	6:35	6:34

	Daylight (h)	Sunrise (AM)	Sunset (PM)
1	12.8	6:07	6:53
2	12.8	6:07	6:52
3	12.7	6:07	6:52
4	12.7	6:07	6:52
5	12.7	6:08	6:51
6	12.7	6:08	6:51
7	12.7	6:08	6:50
8	12.7	6:09	6:50
9	12.7	6:09	6:49
10	12.7	6:09	6:49
11	12.6	6:09	6:48
12	12.6	6:10	6:48
13	12.6	6:10	6:47
14	12.6	6:10	6:46
15	12.6	6:10	6:46
16	12.6	6:10	6:45
17	12.6	6:11	6:44
18	12.5	6:11	6:44
19	12.5	6:11	6:43
20	12.5	6:11	6:42
21	12.5	6:11	6:42
22	12.5	6:12	6:41
23	12.5	6:12	6:40
24	12.5	6:12	6:40
25	12.4	6:12	6:39
26	12.4	6:12	6:38
27	12.4	6:13	6:37
28	12.4	6:13	6:37
29	12.4	6:13	6:36
30	12.4	6:13	6:35
31	12.4	6:13	6:34

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 3.58 kWh/m² — the year's lowest.

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.58 kWh/m² to a high of 6.24 kWh/m² in March across the year — August's 3.58 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

	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)	3.4	3.4	3.4	3.4	3.4	3.4	3.4	3.4	3.4	3.4	3.4	3.5	3.5	3.5	3.5	3.6	3.6	3.6	3.7	3.7	3.7	3.8	3.8	3.8	3.8	3.9	3.9	3.9	3.9	3.9	3.9
Level	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate

	Solar energy (kWh/m²)	Level
1	3.4	Moderate
2	3.4	Moderate
3	3.4	Moderate
4	3.4	Moderate
5	3.4	Moderate
6	3.4	Moderate
7	3.4	Moderate
8	3.4	Moderate
9	3.4	Moderate
10	3.4	Moderate
11	3.4	Moderate
12	3.5	Moderate
13	3.5	Moderate
14	3.5	Moderate
15	3.5	Moderate
16	3.6	Moderate
17	3.6	Moderate
18	3.6	Moderate
19	3.7	Moderate
20	3.7	Moderate
21	3.7	Moderate
22	3.8	Moderate
23	3.8	Moderate
24	3.8	Moderate
25	3.8	Moderate
26	3.9	Moderate
27	3.9	Moderate
28	3.9	Moderate
29	3.9	Moderate
30	3.9	Moderate
31	3.9	Moderate

Planning a trip in August

Hazard calendar for Ban Tak

In seasonPeak

In August, Ban Tak sits inside its monsoon season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Ban Tak's monsoon runs May–October, when most of the year's rain falls.

Monsoon

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Is August a good time to visit Ban Tak?

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

3.4

Sightseeing

7th-best month of the year

4.8

Beach & pool

10th-best month of the year

August is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Ban Tak.

What to pack for Ban Tak in August

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

In August, Ban Tak sees daytime highs around 30°C and nights near 24°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. About 21 days see rain.

light clothesrain gear

UV index in Ban Tak in August

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in August peaks around 13 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Ban Tak peaks around August 12 at about 13 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 16 at about 7 (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)	8	10	10	11	12	13	13	13	12	10	8	7
Level	Very high	Extreme	Very high	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Very high	Very high

	UV index (midday)	Level
Jan	8	Very high
Feb	10	Extreme
Mar	10	Very high
Apr	11	Extreme
May	12	Extreme
Jun	13	Extreme
Jul	13	Extreme
Aug	13	Extreme
Sep	12	Extreme
Oct	10	Extreme
Nov	8	Very high
Dec	7	Very high

Air quality in Ban Tak 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 Ban Tak is worst in March — around 61 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 5.3× the cleanest month (July, 12 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)	21	37	61	54	20	12	12	12	12	13	13	16
Level	Moderate	Poor	Unhealthy	Poor	Moderate	Good	Good	Good	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate

	PM2.5 (µg/m³)	Level
Jan	21	Moderate
Feb	37	Poor
Mar	61	Unhealthy
Apr	54	Poor
May	20	Moderate
Jun	12	Good
Jul	12	Good
Aug	12	Good
Sep	12	Moderate
Oct	13	Moderate
Nov	13	Moderate
Dec	16	Moderate

Location & terrain

Where is Ban Tak?

Ban Tak sits at 17.0°N, 99.1°E, 148 m above sea level, in Thailand. The nearest listed city is Tak, 20 km away.

Topography around Ban Tak

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Ban Tak has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 81 m around an average of 139 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 924 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,836 m.

The land around Ban Tak is covered by trees (67%) within 3 km, trees (66%) within 16 km, and trees (65%) and cropland (26%) within 80 km.

3 km

81 m

trees 67%

16 km

924 m

trees 66%

80 km

1,836 m

trees 65%

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

August weather nearby: Tak 20 km · Mae Ramat 60 km · Thoen 65 km · Mae Sot 66 km · Ban Na 69 km · Myawaddy 73 km · Kamphaeng Phet 78 km · Sukhothai 79 km

Thailand travel facts

Travel advisory: Level 1; Exercise Normal Precautions
Power plugs: Type A / B / C; 230 V · 50 Hz
Prices: ≈ 31% of US; price level, 2025
GDP per capita: $8,057; 2025
Happiness: 6.3 / 10; World Happiness, 2025
Homicide rate: 4.8; per 100k, 2011
Road deaths: 32.2; per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group: Upper middle; World Bank
English: Very low; EF EPI 402
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 Ban Tak (17.0433°, 99.0813°, elevation 148 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. 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	30	24
2	30	24
3	30	24
4	30	24
5	30	24
6	30	24
7	30	24
8	30	24
9	30	24
10	30	24
11	30	24
12	30	24
13	30	24
14	30	24
15	30	24
16	30	24
17	30	24
18	30	24
19	30	24
20	30	24
21	30	24
22	30	24
23	30	24
24	31	24
25	31	24
26	31	24
27	31	24
28	31	24
29	31	24
30	31	24
31	31	24

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	2	98
2	2	98
3	2	98
4	2	98
5	2	98
6	2	98
7	2	98
8	2	98
9	2	98
10	3	97
11	4	96
12	4	96
13	4	96
14	4	96
15	4	96
16	4	96
17	5	95
18	5	95
19	5	95
20	5	95
21	5	95
22	5	95
23	5	95
24	5	95
25	5	95
26	5	95
27	5	95
28	5	95
29	5	95
30	5	95
31	5	95

	Rain chance (%)
1	69
2	69
3	69
4	70
5	70
6	70
7	70
8	70
9	70
10	70
11	70
12	69
13	69
14	68
15	68
16	67
17	67
18	66
19	66
20	65
21	65
22	64
23	64
24	64
25	64
26	64
27	64
28	64
29	64
30	65
31	65

	Oppressive (%)	Miserable (%)
1	98	2
2	98	2
3	98	2
4	98	2
5	98	2
6	97	3
7	97	3
8	97	3
9	97	3
10	96	4
11	96	4
12	96	4
13	95	5
14	95	5
15	95	5
16	94	6
17	94	6
18	94	6
19	93	7
20	93	7
21	93	7
22	93	7
23	92	8
24	92	8
25	92	8
26	92	8
27	92	8
28	93	7
29	93	7
30	93	7
31	93	7

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

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	2	98
2	2	98
3	2	98
4	2	98
5	2	98
6	2	98
7	2	98
8	2	98
9	2	98
10	3	97
11	4	96
12	4	96
13	4	96
14	4	96
15	4	96
16	4	96
17	5	95
18	5	95
19	5	95
20	5	95
21	5	95
22	5	95
23	5	95
24	5	95
25	5	95
26	5	95
27	5	95
28	5	95
29	5	95
30	5	95
31	5	95

	Rain chance (%)
1	69
2	69
3	69
4	70
5	70
6	70
7	70
8	70
9	70
10	70
11	70
12	69
13	69
14	68
15	68
16	67
17	67
18	66
19	66
20	65
21	65
22	64
23	64
24	64
25	64
26	64
27	64
28	64
29	64
30	65
31	65

	Oppressive (%)	Miserable (%)
1	98	2
2	98	2
3	98	2
4	98	2
5	98	2
6	97	3
7	97	3
8	97	3
9	97	3
10	96	4
11	96	4
12	96	4
13	95	5
14	95	5
15	95	5
16	94	6
17	94	6
18	94	6
19	93	7
20	93	7
21	93	7
22	93	7
23	92	8
24	92	8
25	92	8
26	92	8
27	92	8
28	93	7
29	93	7
30	93	7
31	93	7

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

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	2	98
2	2	98
3	2	98
4	2	98
5	2	98
6	2	98
7	2	98
8	2	98
9	2	98
10	3	97
11	4	96
12	4	96
13	4	96
14	4	96
15	4	96
16	4	96
17	5	95
18	5	95
19	5	95
20	5	95
21	5	95
22	5	95
23	5	95
24	5	95
25	5	95
26	5	95
27	5	95
28	5	95
29	5	95
30	5	95
31	5	95

	Rain chance (%)
1	69
2	69
3	69
4	70
5	70
6	70
7	70
8	70
9	70
10	70
11	70
12	69
13	69
14	68
15	68
16	67
17	67
18	66
19	66
20	65
21	65
22	64
23	64
24	64
25	64
26	64
27	64
28	64
29	64
30	65
31	65

	Oppressive (%)	Miserable (%)
1	98	2
2	98	2
3	98	2
4	98	2
5	98	2
6	97	3
7	97	3
8	97	3
9	97	3
10	96	4
11	96	4
12	96	4
13	95	5
14	95	5
15	95	5
16	94	6
17	94	6
18	94	6
19	93	7
20	93	7
21	93	7
22	93	7
23	92	8
24	92	8
25	92	8
26	92	8
27	92	8
28	93	7
29	93	7
30	93	7
31	93	7