Lat Yao weather in August

In August, Lat Yao sees average daytime highs of 33°C and overnight lows near 26°C, with 197 mm of rain across 24.4 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 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 Lat Yao's 12th-clearest and 6th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Lat Yao's year-round climate.

Daytime high
33°
7th warmest
Overnight low
26°
8th coldest
Rainfall
197 mm
24.4 wet days
Daylight
12 h 30 min
6:09 AM – 6:41 PM
Cloud cover
91%
12th clearest
Wind
6 km/h
6th windiest
Solar energy
4.33 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 Lat Yao 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 36°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)
13426
23426
33326
43326
53326
63326
73326
83326
93326
103326
113326
123326
133326
143326
153326
163326
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213326
223326
233326
243326
253326
263326
273326
283326
293326
303326
313326

How August really feels in Lat Yao

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.

Lat Yao 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° / 20°101.911.25.0
Feb35° / 21°111.711.53.5
Mar37° / 24°335.511.92.0
Apr38° / 26°5610.212.31.1
May36° / 27°1482112.71.3
Jun35° / 27°1412312.91.6
Jul34° / 26°14822.212.81.9
Aug33° / 26°19724.412.52.1
Sep33° / 26°25925.812.12.1
Oct32° / 24°18319.111.63.1
Nov32° / 22°305.211.34.6
Dec31° / 20°91.311.15.6

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 95%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
1397
2397
3397
4397
5397
6397
7397
8397
9397
10496
11496
12496
13496
14595
15595
16595
17595
18595
19595
20595
21595
22595
23595
24595
25595
26595
27595
28595
29595
30595
31595

Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Lat Yao gets around 197 mm of rain over 24.4 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 79% and peaks near 84% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

0%20%40%60%80%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
177
277
377
477
577
676
776
876
976
1077
1177
1277
1377
1478
1578
1678
1778
1879
1979
2079
2180
2280
2380
2481
2581
2682
2782
2883
2983
3083
3184

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 59% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 100% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Oppressive (%)Miserable (%)
15644
25545
35545
45446
55446
65347
75248
85149
95050
104951
114852
124753
134555
144456
154258
164159
173961
183763
193664
203466
213367
223268
233169
243070
252971
262872
272773
282773
292674
302674
312674

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 7 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
17calm
27calm
37calm
47calm
57calm
67calm
77calm
87calm
97calm
107calm
117calm
126calm
136calm
146calm
156calm
166calm
176calm
186calm
196calm
206calm
216calm
226calm
236calm
246calm
255calm
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 6:06 AM to 6:11 AM, and sunset from 6:48 PM to 6:31 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.76:066:48
212.76:066:48
312.76:066:47
412.76:066:47
512.76:076:47
612.76:076:46
712.66:076:46
812.66:076:45
912.66:086:45
1012.66:086:44
1112.66:086:44
1212.66:086:43
1312.66:086:43
1412.66:096:42
1512.56:096:41
1612.56:096:41
1712.56:096:40
1812.56:096:40
1912.56:106:39
2012.56:106:38
2112.56:106:38
2212.56:106:37
2312.46:106:36
2412.46:106:36
2512.46:106:35
2612.46:116:34
2712.46:116:34
2812.46:116:33
2912.46:116:32
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 4.33 kWh/m² — the year's lowest.

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.33 kWh/m² to a high of 6.24 kWh/m² in April across the year — August's 4.33 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.2Bright
24.2Bright
34.2Bright
44.2Bright
54.2Bright
64.2Bright
74.2Bright
84.2Bright
94.2Bright
104.2Bright
114.3Bright
124.3Bright
134.3Bright
144.3Bright
154.3Bright
164.4Bright
174.4Bright
184.4Bright
194.4Bright
204.4Bright
214.5Bright
224.5Bright
234.5Bright
244.5Bright
254.5Bright
264.5Bright
274.5Bright
284.5Bright
294.5Bright
304.5Bright
314.5Bright
Planning a trip in August

Hazard calendar for Lat Yao

In seasonPeak

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

Lat Yao'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 Lat Yao?

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

2.1
Sightseeing
6th-best month of the year
3.9
Beach & pool
8th-best month of the year

August is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Lat Yao.

What to pack for Lat Yao in August

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

In August, Lat Yao sees daytime highs around 33°C and nights near 26°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. About 24 days see rain.

light clothesrain gear

UV index in Lat Yao 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 Lat Yao peaks around August 15 at about 14 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 14 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 14Dec 14UV 8
UV index (midday)Level
Jan9Very high
Feb10Extreme
Mar12Extreme
Apr11Extreme
May13Extreme
Jun13Extreme
Jul13Extreme
Aug14Extreme
Sep12Extreme
Oct10Extreme
Nov8Very high
Dec8Very high

Air quality in Lat Yao 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 Lat Yao 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 Lat Yao?

Lat Yao sits at 15.8°N, 99.8°E, 62 m above sea level, in Thailand. The nearest listed city is Thap Than, 34 km away.

Topography around Lat Yao

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Lat Yao has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 21 m around an average of 57 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 500 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,903 m.

The land around Lat Yao is covered by cropland (66%) and trees (20%) within 3 km, cropland (85%) within 16 km, and cropland (70%) and trees (27%) within 80 km.

3 km
21 m
16 km
500 m
80 km
1,903 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
August weather nearby: Thap Than 34 km · Khanu Woralaksaburi 35 km · Nakhon Sawan 38 km · Uthai Thani 48 km · Bang Mun Nak 70 km · Chai Nat 72 km · Taphan Hin 85 km · Kamphaeng Phet 86 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 Lat Yao (15.751°, 99.7892°, elevation 62 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).