Klaeng weather in August

In August, Klaeng sees average daytime highs of 31°C and overnight lows near 26°C, with 305 mm of rain across 28.8 wet days and about 12.4 hours of daylight. It is the 10th-warmest and 4th-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 36 min at the start of August to 12 h 18 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, August is Klaeng's 12th-clearest and 2nd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Klaeng's year-round climate.

Daytime high
31°
10th warmest
Overnight low
26°
8th coldest
Rainfall
305 mm
28.8 wet days
Daylight
12 h 24 min
6:05 AM – 6:30 PM
Cloud cover
91%
12th clearest
Wind
10 km/h
2nd windiest
Solar energy
4.53 kWh/m²
Travel score
2.6
out of 10

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 Klaeng reaches about 31°C in the afternoon and slips back to 26°C overnight — a 5°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 29°C and 32°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)
13026
23026
33026
43026
53026
63026
73026
83126
93126
103126
113126
123126
133126
143126
153126
163126
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183126
193126
203126
213126
223126
233126
243126
253026
263026
273026
283026
293026
303026
313026

How August really feels in Klaeng

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.

Klaeng weather by month

How August compares with the rest of the year at a glance. August is the 10th-warmest and 4th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan31° / 22°214.711.35.1
Feb31° / 24°306.211.64.8
Mar32° / 25°7713.611.93.9
Apr32° / 26°12018.712.33.1
May31° / 26°26426.912.62.5
Jun31° / 26°31027.512.72.5
Jul30° / 26°31429.312.72.5
Aug31° / 26°30528.812.42.6
Sep30° / 25°35628.612.12.5
Oct31° / 25°23222.711.73.2
Nov31° / 24°447.611.44.6
Dec31° / 23°112.411.35.3

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 4% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 95%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
1298
2397
3496
4496
5496
6496
7595
8595
9595
10595
11595
12595
13595
14595
15595
16595
17595
18595
19595
20595
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25595
26595
27595
28595
29595
30595
31595

Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Klaeng gets around 305 mm of rain over 28.8 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 93% and peaks near 95% on the wettest days.

0%20%40%60%80%100%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
195
295
394
494
594
693
793
893
992
1092
1192
1292
1392
1492
1592
1692
1792
1892
1992
2092
2192
2293
2393
2493
2594
2694
2794
2894
2994
3094
3194

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 98% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 100% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Oppressive (%)Miserable (%)
1199
2199
3199
4199
5298
6298
7298
8298
9298
10298
11298
12298
13199
14199
15199
16199
17298
18298
19298
20298
21298
22298
23298
24298
25298
26298
27298
28298
29298
30298
31298

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.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
111calm
211calm
311calm
410calm
510calm
610calm
710calm
810calm
910calm
1010calm
1110calm
1210calm
1310calm
1410calm
1510calm
1610calm
1710calm
189calm
199calm
209calm
219calm
229calm
239calm
249calm
259calm
269calm
279calm
289calm
299calm
309calm
319calm

Sunrise & sunset in August

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 36 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 18 minutes over August. Sunrise moves from 6:02 AM to 6:06 AM, and sunset from 6:37 PM to 6:21 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.66:026:37
212.66:036:36
312.66:036:36
412.56:036:36
512.56:036:35
612.56:036:35
712.56:036:34
812.56:046:34
912.56:046:34
1012.56:046:33
1112.56:046:33
1212.56:046:32
1312.56:046:32
1412.46:046:31
1512.46:056:31
1612.46:056:30
1712.46:056:30
1812.46:056:29
1912.46:056:29
2012.46:056:28
2112.46:056:28
2212.46:056:27
2312.46:056:26
2412.36:056:26
2512.36:056:25
2612.36:056:25
2712.36:056:24
2812.36:066:23
2912.36:066:23
3012.36:066:22
3112.36:066:21

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 4.53 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.27 kWh/m² to a high of 5.78 kWh/m² in April across the year — August's 4.53 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.4Bright
24.4Bright
34.4Bright
44.4Bright
54.4Bright
64.5Bright
74.5Bright
84.5Bright
94.5Bright
104.5Bright
114.5Bright
124.6Bright
134.6Bright
144.6Bright
154.6Bright
164.6Bright
174.6Bright
184.6Bright
194.6Bright
204.6Bright
214.6Bright
224.6Bright
234.6Bright
244.6Bright
254.6Bright
264.5Bright
274.5Bright
284.5Bright
294.5Bright
304.5Bright
314.5Bright
Planning a trip in August

Hazard calendar for Klaeng

In seasonPeak

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

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

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

Pacific typhoon
Monsoon
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is August a good time to visit Klaeng?

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

2.6
Sightseeing
8th-best month of the year
3.7
Beach & pool
10th-best month of the year

August is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Klaeng.

What to pack for Klaeng in August

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

In August, Klaeng sees daytime highs around 31°C and nights near 26°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 29 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

Sea temperature near Klaeng in August

The nearest coast averages about 29°C in August — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 17 km away) is warmest in May at about 31°C and coldest in January near 28°C.

The water stays above 20°C all year — warm enough for a swim any month.

26°28°30°32°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecwarmtropicalcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan28Warm
Feb28Tropical
Mar29Tropical
Apr30Tropical
May31Tropical
Jun30Tropical
Jul29Tropical
Aug29Tropical
Sep29Tropical
Oct29Tropical
Nov29Tropical
Dec28Tropical

UV index in Klaeng 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 Klaeng peaks around August 16 at about 14 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 15 at about 9 (very high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecVery highExtremeVery highAug 16UV 14Dec 15UV 9
UV index (midday)Level
Jan9Very high
Feb10Extreme
Mar13Extreme
Apr13Extreme
May12Extreme
Jun12Extreme
Jul12Extreme
Aug14Extreme
Sep12Extreme
Oct10Extreme
Nov9Very high
Dec9Very high

Air quality in Klaeng 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 Klaeng is worst in February — around 32 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.2× the cleanest month (August, 14 µg/m³).

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

010203040JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateFeb 1631 µg/m³Aug 1714 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan26Moderate
Feb32Moderate
Mar27Moderate
Apr22Moderate
May16Moderate
Jun14Moderate
Jul15Moderate
Aug14Moderate
Sep15Moderate
Oct18Moderate
Nov16Moderate
Dec16Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Klaeng?

Klaeng sits at 12.8°N, 101.6°E, 11 m above sea level, in Thailand. The nearest listed city is Ban Phe, 28 km away.

Topography around Klaeng

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Klaeng has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 41 m around an average of 11 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 271 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,603 m.

The land around Klaeng is covered by trees (58%) within 3 km, trees (71%) within 16 km, and trees (60%) and water (28%) within 80 km.

3 km
41 m
16 km
271 m
80 km
1,603 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwatermangroves
August weather nearby: Ban Phe 28 km · Tha Mai 42 km · Rayong 44 km · Chanthaburi 53 km · Laem Sing 57 km · Ban Chang 65 km · Ban Talat Bueng 77 km · Sattahip 82 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 Klaeng (12.78°, 101.6491°, elevation 11 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). Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. 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).