Det Udom weather in August

In August, Det Udom sees average daytime highs of 31°C and overnight lows near 25°C, with 273 mm of rain across 27.4 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 31°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 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 Det Udom's 12th-clearest and 5th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Det Udom's year-round climate.

Daytime high
31°
7th warmest
Overnight low
25°
8th coldest
Rainfall
273 mm
27.4 wet days
Daylight
12 h 30 min
5:49 AM – 6:19 PM
Cloud cover
90%
12th clearest
Wind
9 km/h
5th windiest
Solar energy
4.43 kWh/m²
Travel score
2.5
out of 10

Det Udom is town in Ubon Ratchathani province, Thailand.

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

Temperature in August

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 31°C through the month.

A typical August day in Det Udom reaches about 31°C in the afternoon and slips back to 25°C overnight — a 6°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 29°C and 33°C. Set against its neighbours, August runs on par with July and on par with September.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
13125
23125
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How August really feels in Det Udom

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
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

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

Det Udom 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.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan31° / 19°41.311.25.5
Feb33° / 21°91.911.54.4
Mar35° / 24°326.211.93.0
Apr35° / 26°7612.212.32.3
May34° / 26°17522.412.72.1
Jun33° / 26°19023.212.92.3
Jul32° / 25°24426.412.82.4
Aug31° / 25°27327.412.52.5
Sep31° / 25°27726.112.12.6
Oct31° / 24°1301611.73.8
Nov31° / 22°354.711.35.1
Dec30° / 20°71.411.15.9

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 5% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 94%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
1496
2496
3496
4496
5496
6595
7595
8595
9595
10595
11595
12694
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Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Det Udom gets around 273 mm of rain over 27.4 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 88% and peaks near 92% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
192
291
391
491
590
690
789
889
988
1088
1188
1287
1387
1487
1587
1687
1787
1887
1987
2087
2188
2288
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2488
2588
2688
2788
2888
2988
3088
3188

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 79% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 100% of them.

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Oppressive (%)Miserable (%)
12872
22773
32773
42773
52674
62674
72674
82575
92575
102476
112476
122476
132377
142377
152278
162179
172179
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191981
201981
211882
221882
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241684
251684
261585
271585
281585
291486
301486
311486

Wind in August

Winds average 9 km/h in August.

Across August, daily wind ranges from about 8 km/h on the calmest days to 10 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
110calm
210calm
310calm
410calm
510calm
610calm
710calm
810calm
910calm
1010calm
1110calm
129calm
139calm
149calm
159calm
169calm
179calm
189calm
199calm
209calm
219calm
228calm
238calm
248calm
258calm
268calm
278calm
288calm
298calm
308calm
318calm

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 5:46 AM to 5:51 AM, and sunset from 6:26 PM to 6:09 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.75:466:26
212.75:466:25
312.75:466:25
412.65:466:25
512.65:476:24
612.65:476:24
712.65:476:23
812.65:476:23
912.65:476:23
1012.65:486:22
1112.65:486:22
1212.65:486:21
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2012.55:496:16
2112.45:496:16
2212.45:506:15
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2812.35:506:11
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Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 4.43 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.3 kWh/m² to a high of 6.13 kWh/m² in April across the year — August's 4.43 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.3Bright
24.3Bright
34.3Bright
44.4Bright
54.4Bright
64.4Bright
74.4Bright
84.4Bright
94.4Bright
104.5Bright
114.5Bright
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244.4Bright
254.4Bright
264.4Bright
274.4Bright
284.4Bright
294.3Bright
304.3Bright
314.3Bright
Planning a trip in August

Hazard calendar for Det Udom

In seasonPeak

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

Det Udom'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 Det Udom?

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

2.5
Sightseeing
8th-best month of the year
3.8
Beach & pool
12th-best month of the year

August is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Det Udom.

What to pack for Det Udom in August

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

In August, Det Udom sees daytime highs around 31°C and nights near 25°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. About 27 days see rain.

light clothesrain gear

UV index in Det Udom 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 Det Udom peaks around August 13 at about 14 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 12 at about 8 (very high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecVery highExtremeVery highAug 13UV 14Dec 12UV 8
UV index (midday)Level
Jan9Very high
Feb10Extreme
Mar10Extreme
Apr11Extreme
May12Extreme
Jun12Extreme
Jul13Extreme
Aug14Extreme
Sep11Extreme
Oct11Extreme
Nov8Very high
Dec8Very high

Air quality in Det Udom 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 Det Udom is worst in March — around 61 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 4.2× the cleanest month (December, 15 µg/m³).

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

020406080JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModeratePoorPoorModerateMar 1759 µg/m³Dec 1315 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan23Moderate
Feb42Poor
Mar61Unhealthy
Apr43Poor
May26Moderate
Jun20Moderate
Jul21Moderate
Aug21Moderate
Sep24Moderate
Oct24Moderate
Nov18Moderate
Dec15Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Det Udom?

Det Udom sits at 14.9°N, 105.1°E, 137 m above sea level, in Thailand. The nearest listed city is Warin Chamrap, 39 km away.

Amnat Charoen

Topography around Det Udom

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Det Udom has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 30 m around an average of 133 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 50 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,360 m.

The land around Det Udom is covered by trees (37%) and cropland (37%) within 3 km, cropland (68%) and trees (25%) within 16 km, and cropland (51%) and trees (41%) within 80 km.

3 km
30 m
16 km
50 m
80 km
1,360 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
August weather nearby: Warin Chamrap 39 km · Phibun Mangsahan 41 km · Ubon Ratchathani 44 km · Kantharalak 55 km · Pakse 81 km · Si Sa Ket 84 km · Champasak 86 km · Amnat Charoen 116 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
Buddhist 93%Muslim 5%Christian 1%other 1%

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 Det Udom (14.906°, 105.0784°, elevation 137 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).