Khanu Woralaksaburi weather in August

In August, Khanu Woralaksaburi sees average daytime highs of 33°C and overnight lows near 26°C, with 227 mm of rain across 25.5 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 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 Khanu Woralaksaburi's 12th-clearest and 6th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Khanu Woralaksaburi's year-round climate.

Daytime high
33°
7th warmest
Overnight low
26°
8th coldest
Rainfall
227 mm
25.5 wet days
Daylight
12 h 30 min
6:08 AM – 6:41 PM
Cloud cover
92%
12th clearest
Wind
6 km/h
6th windiest
Solar energy
4.25 kWh/m²
Travel score
2.1
out of 10

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 Khanu Woralaksaburi 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 31°C and 35°C. Set against its neighbours, August runs about 1°C cooler than July and on par with September.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
13326
23326
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How August really feels in Khanu Woralaksaburi

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
31 feel dangerously hot (≥ 39°C)
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.

Khanu Woralaksaburi 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
Jan32° / 19°12211.25.1
Feb34° / 21°141.911.53.6
Mar36° / 24°375.711.92.2
Apr38° / 26°631112.41.3
May36° / 27°17021.912.71.4
Jun35° / 27°16323.112.91.7
Jul34° / 26°16623.412.92.0
Aug33° / 26°22725.512.52.1
Sep33° / 26°28226.612.12.1
Oct32° / 24°17518.911.63.1
Nov32° / 22°31511.34.8
Dec31° / 20°111.711.15.7

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 96%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
1397
2397
3397
4397
5397
6397
7397
8397
9397
10397
11496
12496
13496
14496
15496
16595
17595
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Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Khanu Woralaksaburi gets around 227 mm of rain over 25.5 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 82% and peaks near 87% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

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Rain chance (%)
180
280
380
480
580
680
780
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980
1080
1180
1281
1381
1481
1581
1681
1782
1882
1982
2083
2183
2283
2384
2485
2585
2686
2786
2886
2987
3087
3187

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 74% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 100% of them.

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Oppressive (%)Miserable (%)
14060
24060
34060
43961
53961
63862
73862
83763
93664
103565
113466
123367
133169
143070
152872
162674
172575
182377
192179
202080
211981
221783
231684
241585
251486
261387
271387
281288
291288
301288
311189

Wind in August

Winds average 6 km/h in August.

Across August, daily wind ranges from about 5 km/h on the calmest days to 6 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
16calm
26calm
36calm
46calm
56calm
66calm
76calm
86calm
96calm
106calm
116calm
126calm
136calm
146calm
156calm
165calm
175calm
185calm
195calm
205calm
215calm
225calm
235calm
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265calm
275calm
285calm
295calm
305calm
315calm

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 6:05 AM to 6:11 AM, and sunset from 6:48 PM to 6:31 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.76:056:48
212.76:056:48
312.76:056:48
412.76:066:47
512.76:066:47
612.76:066:46
712.76:066:46
812.66:076:45
912.66:076:45
1012.66:076:44
1112.66:076:44
1212.66:086:43
1312.66:086:43
1412.66:086:42
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1612.56:086:41
1712.56:096:40
1812.56:096:40
1912.56:096:39
2012.56:096:38
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2212.56:096:37
2312.46:106:36
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2612.46:106:34
2712.46:106:34
2812.46:106:33
2912.46:106:32
3012.36:116:31
3112.36:116:31

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 4.25 kWh/m² — the year's lowest.

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.25 kWh/m² to a high of 6.23 kWh/m² in April across the year — August's 4.25 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.1Bright
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304.4Bright
314.4Bright
Planning a trip in August

Hazard calendar for Khanu Woralaksaburi

In seasonPeak

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

Khanu Woralaksaburi'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 Khanu Woralaksaburi?

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

2.1
Sightseeing
7th-best month of the year
3.8
Beach & pool
9th-best month of the year

August is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Khanu Woralaksaburi.

What to pack for Khanu Woralaksaburi in August

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

In August, Khanu Woralaksaburi sees daytime highs around 33°C and nights near 26°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. About 26 days see rain.

light clothesrain gear

UV index in Khanu Woralaksaburi 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 Khanu Woralaksaburi peaks around August 15 at about 13 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 13 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 15UV 13Dec 13UV 8
UV index (midday)Level
Jan9Very high
Feb10Very high
Mar11Extreme
Apr11Extreme
May12Extreme
Jun13Extreme
Jul12Extreme
Aug13Extreme
Sep12Extreme
Oct10Extreme
Nov8Very high
Dec8Very high

Air quality in Khanu Woralaksaburi 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 Khanu Woralaksaburi is worst in March — around 59 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 3.3× the cleanest month (June, 18 µg/m³).

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

0204060JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecPoorPoorModerateMar 1657 µg/m³Jun 2118 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan39Poor
Feb47Poor
Mar59Unhealthy
Apr44Poor
May27Moderate
Jun18Moderate
Jul20Moderate
Aug20Moderate
Sep24Moderate
Oct29Moderate
Nov30Moderate
Dec32Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Khanu Woralaksaburi?

Khanu Woralaksaburi sits at 16.1°N, 99.9°E, 52 m above sea level, in Thailand. The nearest listed city is Lat Yao, 35 km away.

Topography around Khanu Woralaksaburi

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Khanu Woralaksaburi has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 59 m around an average of 46 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 221 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,627 m.

The land around Khanu Woralaksaburi is covered by cropland (63%) and trees (21%) within 3 km, cropland (82%) within 16 km, and cropland (78%) within 80 km.

3 km
59 m
16 km
221 m
80 km
1,627 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
August weather nearby: Lat Yao 35 km · Nakhon Sawan 50 km · Bang Mun Nak 56 km · Kamphaeng Phet 59 km · Taphan Hin 62 km · Thap Than 67 km · Phichit 67 km · Bang Krathum 74 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 Khanu Woralaksaburi (16.0617°, 99.8606°, elevation 52 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).