Buri Ram weather in August

In August, Buri Ram sees average daytime highs of 33°C and overnight lows near 25°C, with 200 mm of rain across 23.7 wet days and about 12.5 hours of daylight. It is the 7th-warmest and 2nd-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 oppressive.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 42 min at the start of August to 12 h 18 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, August is Buri Ram's 12th-clearest and 4th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Buri Ram's year-round climate.

Daytime high: 33°; 7th warmest
Overnight low: 25°; 8th coldest
Rainfall: 200 mm; 23.7 wet days
Daylight: 12 h 30 min; 5:57 AM – 6:27 PM
Cloud cover: 91%; 12th clearest
Wind: 10 km/h; 4th windiest
Solar energy: 4.72 kWh/m²
Travel score: 2.4; out of 10

Buri Ram is city in Buri Ram province, Thailand.

Density: 4,714/km²; people per km²
Founded: 1937

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

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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 Buri Ram reaches about 33°C in the afternoon and slips back to 25°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 34°C. Set against its neighbours, August runs on par with July and about 1°C warmer 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)	33	33	33	33	33	33	33	33	33	33	33	33	33	33	33	33	33	33	33	33	33	32	32	32	32	32	32	32	32	32	32
Avg low (°C)	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	33	25
2	33	25
3	33	25
4	33	25
5	33	25
6	33	25
7	33	25
8	33	25
9	33	25
10	33	25
11	33	25
12	33	25
13	33	25
14	33	25
15	33	25
16	33	25
17	33	25
18	33	25
19	33	25
20	33	25
21	33	25
22	32	25
23	32	25
24	32	25
25	32	25
26	32	25
27	32	25
28	32	25
29	32	25
30	32	25
31	32	25

How August really feels in Buri Ram

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

2 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.

Buri Ram weather by month

How August compares with the rest of the year at a glance. August is the 7th-warmest and 2nd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

Month	High / Low (°C)	Rainfall (mm)	Wet days	Daylight (hours)	Travel score
Jan	31° / 19°	8	1.6	11.2	5.6
Feb	33° / 21°	11	2.4	11.5	4.2
Mar	35° / 24°	38	6.9	11.9	2.5
Apr	36° / 26°	75	12.8	12.3	1.9
May	35° / 26°	157	21.5	12.7	1.8
Jun	34° / 26°	139	20.8	12.9	2.0
Jul	33° / 26°	158	23.2	12.8	2.2
Aug	33° / 25°	200	23.7	12.5	2.4
Sep	32° / 25°	251	24.7	12.1	2.5
Oct	31° / 24°	131	15.4	11.7	3.8
Nov	31° / 22°	32	4.7	11.3	5.2
Dec	30° / 19°	7	1.7	11.1	6.1

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 6% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 93%.

	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	5	5	5	5	5	6	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	8	8	8	8	8	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	6
Cloudier (%)	94	95	95	95	95	95	94	93	93	93	93	93	93	93	93	93	93	93	92	92	92	92	92	93	93	93	93	93	93	93	94

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

Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Buri Ram gets around 200 mm of rain over 23.7 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 77% and peaks near 83% 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 (%)	77	76	75	74	74	73	73	72	72	72	73	73	74	74	75	76	77	77	78	79	80	80	81	81	82	82	82	82	83	83	83

	Rain chance (%)
1	77
2	76
3	75
4	74
5	74
6	73
7	73
8	72
9	72
10	72
11	73
12	73
13	74
14	74
15	75
16	76
17	77
18	77
19	78
20	79
21	80
22	80
23	81
24	81
25	82
26	82
27	82
28	82
29	83
30	83
31	83

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 57% 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 (%)	72	72	72	71	71	70	70	69	69	68	67	66	64	63	61	59	57	55	53	51	49	48	46	44	43	42	41	40	39	39	38
Miserable (%)	28	28	28	29	29	30	30	31	31	32	33	34	36	37	39	41	43	45	47	49	51	52	54	56	57	58	59	60	61	61	62

	Oppressive (%)	Miserable (%)
1	72	28
2	72	28
3	72	28
4	71	29
5	71	29
6	70	30
7	70	30
8	69	31
9	69	31
10	68	32
11	67	33
12	66	34
13	64	36
14	63	37
15	61	39
16	59	41
17	57	43
18	55	45
19	53	47
20	51	49
21	49	51
22	48	52
23	46	54
24	44	56
25	43	57
26	42	58
27	41	59
28	40	60
29	39	61
30	39	61
31	38	62

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 12 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)	12	12	12	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	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	12	calm
2	12	calm
3	12	calm
4	11	calm
5	11	calm
6	11	calm
7	11	calm
8	11	calm
9	11	calm
10	11	calm
11	11	calm
12	11	calm
13	11	calm
14	11	calm
15	10	calm
16	10	calm
17	10	calm
18	10	calm
19	10	calm
20	10	calm
21	10	calm
22	9	calm
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30	9	calm
31	9	calm

Sunrise & sunset in August

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 42 min at the start of August to 12 h 18 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 5:53 AM to 5:58 AM, and sunset from 6:34 PM to 6:17 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)	12.7	12.7	12.7	12.6	12.6	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	12.5	12.4	12.4	12.4	12.4	12.4	12.4	12.4	12.3	12.3	12.3	12.3
Sunrise (AM)	5:53	5:54	5:54	5:54	5:54	5:55	5:55	5:55	5:55	5:55	5:56	5:56	5:56	5:56	5:56	5:57	5:57	5:57	5:57	5:57	5:57	5:57	5:58	5:58	5:58	5:58	5:58	5:58	5:58	5:58	5:58
Sunset (PM)	6:34	6:34	6:33	6:33	6:32	6:32	6:31	6:31	6:31	6:30	6:30	6:29	6:29	6:28	6:27	6:27	6:26	6:26	6:25	6:24	6:24	6:23	6:22	6:22	6:21	6:20	6:20	6:19	6:18	6:18	6:17

	Daylight (h)	Sunrise (AM)	Sunset (PM)
1	12.7	5:53	6:34
2	12.7	5:54	6:34
3	12.7	5:54	6:33
4	12.6	5:54	6:33
5	12.6	5:54	6:32
6	12.6	5:55	6:32
7	12.6	5:55	6:31
8	12.6	5:55	6:31
9	12.6	5:55	6:31
10	12.6	5:55	6:30
11	12.6	5:56	6:30
12	12.6	5:56	6:29
13	12.5	5:56	6:29
14	12.5	5:56	6:28
15	12.5	5:56	6:27
16	12.5	5:57	6:27
17	12.5	5:57	6:26
18	12.5	5:57	6:26
19	12.5	5:57	6:25
20	12.5	5:57	6:24
21	12.4	5:57	6:24
22	12.4	5:57	6:23
23	12.4	5:58	6:22
24	12.4	5:58	6:22
25	12.4	5:58	6:21
26	12.4	5:58	6:20
27	12.4	5:58	6:20
28	12.3	5:58	6:19
29	12.3	5:58	6:18
30	12.3	5:58	6:18
31	12.3	5:58	6:17

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 4.72 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.56 kWh/m² to a high of 6.11 kWh/m² in April across the year — August's 4.72 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)	4.6	4.6	4.6	4.7	4.7	4.7	4.7	4.7	4.7	4.7	4.7	4.8	4.8	4.8	4.8	4.8	4.8	4.8	4.8	4.8	4.8	4.8	4.7	4.7	4.7	4.7	4.7	4.7	4.7	4.7	4.7
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	4.6	Bright
2	4.6	Bright
3	4.6	Bright
4	4.7	Bright
5	4.7	Bright
6	4.7	Bright
7	4.7	Bright
8	4.7	Bright
9	4.7	Bright
10	4.7	Bright
11	4.7	Bright
12	4.8	Bright
13	4.8	Bright
14	4.8	Bright
15	4.8	Bright
16	4.8	Bright
17	4.8	Bright
18	4.8	Bright
19	4.8	Bright
20	4.8	Bright
21	4.8	Bright
22	4.8	Bright
23	4.7	Bright
24	4.7	Bright
25	4.7	Bright
26	4.7	Bright
27	4.7	Bright
28	4.7	Bright
29	4.7	Bright
30	4.7	Bright
31	4.7	Bright

Planning a trip in August

Hazard calendar for Buri Ram

In seasonPeak

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

Buri Ram'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 Buri Ram?

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

2.4

Sightseeing

8th-best month of the year

4.0

Beach & pool

10th-best month of the year

August is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Buri Ram.

What to pack for Buri Ram in August

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

In August, Buri Ram sees daytime highs around 33°C and nights near 25°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 24 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Buri Ram 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 Buri Ram peaks around August 13 at about 14 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near November 21 at about 8 (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)	9	10	12	11	11	12	13	14	11	11	7	8
Level	Very high	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Very high	Very high

	UV index (midday)	Level
Jan	9	Very high
Feb	10	Extreme
Mar	12	Extreme
Apr	11	Extreme
May	11	Extreme
Jun	12	Extreme
Jul	13	Extreme
Aug	14	Extreme
Sep	11	Extreme
Oct	11	Extreme
Nov	7	Very high
Dec	8	Very high

Air quality in Buri Ram 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 Buri Ram is worst in March — around 46 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 2.2× the cleanest month (June, 20 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)	30	40	46	35	26	20	21	22	25	28	23	21
Level	Moderate	Poor	Poor	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate

	PM2.5 (µg/m³)	Level
Jan	30	Moderate
Feb	40	Poor
Mar	46	Poor
Apr	35	Moderate
May	26	Moderate
Jun	20	Moderate
Jul	21	Moderate
Aug	22	Moderate
Sep	25	Moderate
Oct	28	Moderate
Nov	23	Moderate
Dec	21	Moderate

Location & terrain

Where is Buri Ram?

Buri Ram sits at 15.0°N, 103.1°E, 158 m above sea level, in Thailand. The nearest listed city is Prakhon Chai, 43 km away.

Topography around Buri Ram

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Buri Ram has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 25 m around an average of 159 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 148 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 469 m.

The land around Buri Ram is covered by artificial surfaces (37%), cropland (30%) and trees (27%) within 3 km, cropland (76%) within 16 km, and cropland (81%) within 80 km.

3 km

25 m

artificial surfaces 37%

16 km

148 m

cropland 76%

80 km

469 m

cropland 81%

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

August weather nearby: Prakhon Chai 43 km · Surin 44 km · Ban Huai Thalaeng 49 km · Nang Rong 52 km · Kaset Wisai 90 km · Non Sung 93 km · Bua Yai 98 km · Samraong 101 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 Buri Ram (14.9943°, 103.1039°, elevation 158 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	33	25
2	33	25
3	33	25
4	33	25
5	33	25
6	33	25
7	33	25
8	33	25
9	33	25
10	33	25
11	33	25
12	33	25
13	33	25
14	33	25
15	33	25
16	33	25
17	33	25
18	33	25
19	33	25
20	33	25
21	33	25
22	32	25
23	32	25
24	32	25
25	32	25
26	32	25
27	32	25
28	32	25
29	32	25
30	32	25
31	32	25

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

	Rain chance (%)
1	77
2	76
3	75
4	74
5	74
6	73
7	73
8	72
9	72
10	72
11	73
12	73
13	74
14	74
15	75
16	76
17	77
18	77
19	78
20	79
21	80
22	80
23	81
24	81
25	82
26	82
27	82
28	82
29	83
30	83
31	83

	Oppressive (%)	Miserable (%)
1	72	28
2	72	28
3	72	28
4	71	29
5	71	29
6	70	30
7	70	30
8	69	31
9	69	31
10	68	32
11	67	33
12	66	34
13	64	36
14	63	37
15	61	39
16	59	41
17	57	43
18	55	45
19	53	47
20	51	49
21	49	51
22	48	52
23	46	54
24	44	56
25	43	57
26	42	58
27	41	59
28	40	60
29	39	61
30	39	61
31	38	62

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	33	25
2	33	25
3	33	25
4	33	25
5	33	25
6	33	25
7	33	25
8	33	25
9	33	25
10	33	25
11	33	25
12	33	25
13	33	25
14	33	25
15	33	25
16	33	25
17	33	25
18	33	25
19	33	25
20	33	25
21	33	25
22	32	25
23	32	25
24	32	25
25	32	25
26	32	25
27	32	25
28	32	25
29	32	25
30	32	25
31	32	25

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

	Rain chance (%)
1	77
2	76
3	75
4	74
5	74
6	73
7	73
8	72
9	72
10	72
11	73
12	73
13	74
14	74
15	75
16	76
17	77
18	77
19	78
20	79
21	80
22	80
23	81
24	81
25	82
26	82
27	82
28	82
29	83
30	83
31	83

	Oppressive (%)	Miserable (%)
1	72	28
2	72	28
3	72	28
4	71	29
5	71	29
6	70	30
7	70	30
8	69	31
9	69	31
10	68	32
11	67	33
12	66	34
13	64	36
14	63	37
15	61	39
16	59	41
17	57	43
18	55	45
19	53	47
20	51	49
21	49	51
22	48	52
23	46	54
24	44	56
25	43	57
26	42	58
27	41	59
28	40	60
29	39	61
30	39	61
31	38	62

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	33	25
2	33	25
3	33	25
4	33	25
5	33	25
6	33	25
7	33	25
8	33	25
9	33	25
10	33	25
11	33	25
12	33	25
13	33	25
14	33	25
15	33	25
16	33	25
17	33	25
18	33	25
19	33	25
20	33	25
21	33	25
22	32	25
23	32	25
24	32	25
25	32	25
26	32	25
27	32	25
28	32	25
29	32	25
30	32	25
31	32	25

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

	Rain chance (%)
1	77
2	76
3	75
4	74
5	74
6	73
7	73
8	72
9	72
10	72
11	73
12	73
13	74
14	74
15	75
16	76
17	77
18	77
19	78
20	79
21	80
22	80
23	81
24	81
25	82
26	82
27	82
28	82
29	83
30	83
31	83

	Oppressive (%)	Miserable (%)
1	72	28
2	72	28
3	72	28
4	71	29
5	71	29
6	70	30
7	70	30
8	69	31
9	69	31
10	68	32
11	67	33
12	66	34
13	64	36
14	63	37
15	61	39
16	59	41
17	57	43
18	55	45
19	53	47
20	51	49
21	49	51
22	48	52
23	46	54
24	44	56
25	43	57
26	42	58
27	41	59
28	40	60
29	39	61
30	39	61
31	38	62