Tha Ruea weather in August

In August, Tha Ruea sees average daytime highs of 33°C and overnight lows near 26°C, with 209 mm of rain across 26.7 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 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 Tha Ruea's 12th-clearest and 6th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Tha Ruea's year-round climate.

Daytime high: 33°; 7th warmest
Overnight low: 26°; 8th coldest
Rainfall: 209 mm; 26.7 wet days
Daylight: 12 h 30 min; 6:06 AM – 6:36 PM
Cloud cover: 90%; 12th clearest
Wind: 9 km/h; 6th windiest
Solar energy: 4.51 kWh/m²
Travel score: 2.0; out of 10

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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 Tha Ruea 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 on par with July and on par with 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	33	33	33	33	33	33	33	33	33	33
Avg low (°C)	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26

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

How August really feels in Tha Ruea

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 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.

Tha Ruea 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	33° / 22°	10	2.7	11.2	4.3
Feb	34° / 23°	14	3.1	11.5	3.4
Mar	36° / 25°	40	7.3	11.9	2.4
Apr	36° / 27°	71	12.1	12.3	1.7
May	35° / 27°	158	22	12.7	1.7
Jun	34° / 26°	174	24.1	12.8	1.9
Jul	33° / 26°	180	24.5	12.8	2.1
Aug	33° / 26°	209	26.7	12.5	2.0
Sep	33° / 26°	271	25.9	12.1	2.2
Oct	32° / 25°	139	18.3	11.7	3.1
Nov	32° / 24°	26	4.8	11.3	4.2
Dec	32° / 22°	7	1.5	11.2	4.8

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%.

	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 (%)	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	5	5	5	5	5	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	7	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6
Cloudier (%)	96	96	96	96	96	96	96	95	95	95	95	95	94	94	94	94	94	94	94	94	93	94	94	94	94	94	94	94	94	94	94

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	4	96
2	4	96
3	4	96
4	4	96
5	4	96
6	4	96
7	4	96
8	5	95
9	5	95
10	5	95
11	5	95
12	5	95
13	6	94
14	6	94
15	6	94
16	6	94
17	6	94
18	6	94
19	6	94
20	6	94
21	7	93
22	6	94
23	6	94
24	6	94
25	6	94
26	6	94
27	6	94
28	6	94
29	6	94
30	6	94
31	6	94

Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Tha Ruea gets around 209 mm of rain over 26.7 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 86% and peaks near 90% 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 (%)	83	83	83	83	83	84	84	84	84	84	84	84	84	84	84	84	84	85	85	85	86	86	87	88	88	89	89	90	90	90	90

	Rain chance (%)
1	83
2	83
3	83
4	83
5	83
6	84
7	84
8	84
9	84
10	84
11	84
12	84
13	84
14	84
15	84
16	84
17	84
18	85
19	85
20	85
21	86
22	86
23	87
24	88
25	88
26	89
27	89
28	90
29	90
30	90
31	90

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 77% 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 (%)	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	29	29	29	29	29	29	28	28	27	26	25	24	23	21	20	18	17	15	14	13	12	11	10	10
Miserable (%)	72	72	72	72	72	72	72	71	71	71	71	71	71	72	72	73	74	75	76	77	79	80	82	83	85	86	87	88	89	90	90

	Oppressive (%)	Miserable (%)
1	28	72
2	28	72
3	28	72
4	28	72
5	28	72
6	28	72
7	28	72
8	29	71
9	29	71
10	29	71
11	29	71
12	29	71
13	29	71
14	28	72
15	28	72
16	27	73
17	26	74
18	25	75
19	24	76
20	23	77
21	21	79
22	20	80
23	18	82
24	17	83
25	15	85
26	14	86
27	13	87
28	12	88
29	11	89
30	10	90
31	10	90

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.

	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)	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8
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	Wind speed (km/h)	Feels
1	10	calm
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31	8	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 6:04 AM to 6:08 AM, and sunset from 6:43 PM to 6:26 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	12.6	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	12.5	12.4	12.4	12.4	12.4	12.4	12.4	12.4	12.4	12.3	12.3	12.3	12.3
Sunrise (AM)	6:04	6:04	6:04	6:04	6:04	6:05	6:05	6:05	6:05	6:05	6:06	6:06	6:06	6:06	6:06	6:06	6:07	6:07	6:07	6:07	6:07	6:07	6:07	6:08	6:08	6:08	6:08	6:08	6:08	6:08	6:08
Sunset (PM)	6:43	6:42	6:42	6:42	6:41	6:41	6:40	6:40	6:40	6:39	6:39	6:38	6:38	6:37	6:36	6:36	6:35	6:35	6:34	6:34	6:33	6:32	6:32	6:31	6:30	6:30	6:29	6:28	6:28	6:27	6:26

	Daylight (h)	Sunrise (AM)	Sunset (PM)
1	12.7	6:04	6:43
2	12.6	6:04	6:42
3	12.6	6:04	6:42
4	12.6	6:04	6:42
5	12.6	6:04	6:41
6	12.6	6:05	6:41
7	12.6	6:05	6:40
8	12.6	6:05	6:40
9	12.6	6:05	6:40
10	12.6	6:05	6:39
11	12.5	6:06	6:39
12	12.5	6:06	6:38
13	12.5	6:06	6:38
14	12.5	6:06	6:37
15	12.5	6:06	6:36
16	12.5	6:06	6:36
17	12.5	6:07	6:35
18	12.5	6:07	6:35
19	12.5	6:07	6:34
20	12.4	6:07	6:34
21	12.4	6:07	6:33
22	12.4	6:07	6:32
23	12.4	6:07	6:32
24	12.4	6:08	6:31
25	12.4	6:08	6:30
26	12.4	6:08	6:30
27	12.4	6:08	6:29
28	12.3	6:08	6:28
29	12.3	6:08	6:28
30	12.3	6:08	6:27
31	12.3	6:08	6:26

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 4.51 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.47 kWh/m² to a high of 6.1 kWh/m² in April across the year — August's 4.51 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

	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)	4.5	4.5	4.5	4.5	4.5	4.5	4.5	4.5	4.5	4.5	4.5	4.5	4.5	4.5	4.6	4.6	4.6	4.6	4.6	4.6	4.6	4.6	4.6	4.6	4.6	4.6	4.6	4.6	4.5	4.5	4.5
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	Solar energy (kWh/m²)	Level
1	4.5	Bright
2	4.5	Bright
3	4.5	Bright
4	4.5	Bright
5	4.5	Bright
6	4.5	Bright
7	4.5	Bright
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10	4.5	Bright
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12	4.5	Bright
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14	4.5	Bright
15	4.6	Bright
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20	4.6	Bright
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25	4.6	Bright
26	4.6	Bright
27	4.6	Bright
28	4.6	Bright
29	4.5	Bright
30	4.5	Bright
31	4.5	Bright

Planning a trip in August

Hazard calendar for Tha Ruea

In seasonPeak

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

Tha Ruea'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 Tha Ruea?

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

2.0

Sightseeing

9th-best month of the year

3.7

Beach & pool

12th-best month of the year

August is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Tha Ruea.

What to pack for Tha Ruea in August

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

In August, Tha Ruea sees daytime highs around 33°C and nights near 26°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 27 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Tha Ruea 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 Tha Ruea peaks around August 14 at about 13 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near November 23 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	9	12	11	10	12	12	13	12	10	8	8
Level	Very high	Very high	Extreme	Extreme	Very high	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Very high	Very high	Very high

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

Air quality in Tha Ruea 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 Tha Ruea is worst in January — around 83 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 1.9× the cleanest month (July, 43 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)	83	81	70	64	54	44	43	43	54	66	67	66
Level	Unhealthy	Unhealthy	Unhealthy	Unhealthy	Poor	Poor	Poor	Poor	Poor	Unhealthy	Unhealthy	Unhealthy

	PM2.5 (µg/m³)	Level
Jan	83	Unhealthy
Feb	81	Unhealthy
Mar	70	Unhealthy
Apr	64	Unhealthy
May	54	Poor
Jun	44	Poor
Jul	43	Poor
Aug	43	Poor
Sep	54	Poor
Oct	66	Unhealthy
Nov	67	Unhealthy
Dec	66	Unhealthy

Location & terrain

Where is Tha Ruea?

Tha Ruea sits at 14.6°N, 100.7°E, 13 m above sea level, in Thailand. The nearest listed city is Ban Mo, 5.0 km away.

Topography around Tha Ruea

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Tha Ruea has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 23 m around an average of 10 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 576 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,364 m.

The land around Tha Ruea is covered by cropland (53%) and trees (25%) within 3 km, cropland (69%) within 16 km, and cropland (60%) and trees (28%) within 80 km.

3 km

23 m

cropland 53%

16 km

576 m

cropland 69%

80 km

1,364 m

cropland 60%

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← July Tha Ruea year-round climate September →Best places to visit in August

August weather nearby: Ban Mo 5.0 km · Nakhon Luang 17 km · Phra Phutthabat 19 km · Saraburi 21 km · Lop Buri 27 km · Ayutthaya 29 km · Kaeng Khoi 29 km · Nong Khae 29 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 Tha Ruea (14.5674°, 100.726°, elevation 13 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	26
2	33	26
3	33	26
4	33	26
5	33	26
6	33	26
7	33	26
8	33	26
9	33	26
10	33	26
11	33	26
12	33	26
13	33	26
14	33	26
15	33	26
16	33	26
17	33	26
18	33	26
19	33	26
20	33	26
21	33	26
22	33	26
23	33	26
24	33	26
25	33	26
26	33	26
27	33	26
28	33	26
29	33	26
30	33	26
31	33	26

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	4	96
2	4	96
3	4	96
4	4	96
5	4	96
6	4	96
7	4	96
8	5	95
9	5	95
10	5	95
11	5	95
12	5	95
13	6	94
14	6	94
15	6	94
16	6	94
17	6	94
18	6	94
19	6	94
20	6	94
21	7	93
22	6	94
23	6	94
24	6	94
25	6	94
26	6	94
27	6	94
28	6	94
29	6	94
30	6	94
31	6	94

	Rain chance (%)
1	83
2	83
3	83
4	83
5	83
6	84
7	84
8	84
9	84
10	84
11	84
12	84
13	84
14	84
15	84
16	84
17	84
18	85
19	85
20	85
21	86
22	86
23	87
24	88
25	88
26	89
27	89
28	90
29	90
30	90
31	90

	Oppressive (%)	Miserable (%)
1	28	72
2	28	72
3	28	72
4	28	72
5	28	72
6	28	72
7	28	72
8	29	71
9	29	71
10	29	71
11	29	71
12	29	71
13	29	71
14	28	72
15	28	72
16	27	73
17	26	74
18	25	75
19	24	76
20	23	77
21	21	79
22	20	80
23	18	82
24	17	83
25	15	85
26	14	86
27	13	87
28	12	88
29	11	89
30	10	90
31	10	90

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

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	4	96
2	4	96
3	4	96
4	4	96
5	4	96
6	4	96
7	4	96
8	5	95
9	5	95
10	5	95
11	5	95
12	5	95
13	6	94
14	6	94
15	6	94
16	6	94
17	6	94
18	6	94
19	6	94
20	6	94
21	7	93
22	6	94
23	6	94
24	6	94
25	6	94
26	6	94
27	6	94
28	6	94
29	6	94
30	6	94
31	6	94

	Rain chance (%)
1	83
2	83
3	83
4	83
5	83
6	84
7	84
8	84
9	84
10	84
11	84
12	84
13	84
14	84
15	84
16	84
17	84
18	85
19	85
20	85
21	86
22	86
23	87
24	88
25	88
26	89
27	89
28	90
29	90
30	90
31	90

	Oppressive (%)	Miserable (%)
1	28	72
2	28	72
3	28	72
4	28	72
5	28	72
6	28	72
7	28	72
8	29	71
9	29	71
10	29	71
11	29	71
12	29	71
13	29	71
14	28	72
15	28	72
16	27	73
17	26	74
18	25	75
19	24	76
20	23	77
21	21	79
22	20	80
23	18	82
24	17	83
25	15	85
26	14	86
27	13	87
28	12	88
29	11	89
30	10	90
31	10	90

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

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	4	96
2	4	96
3	4	96
4	4	96
5	4	96
6	4	96
7	4	96
8	5	95
9	5	95
10	5	95
11	5	95
12	5	95
13	6	94
14	6	94
15	6	94
16	6	94
17	6	94
18	6	94
19	6	94
20	6	94
21	7	93
22	6	94
23	6	94
24	6	94
25	6	94
26	6	94
27	6	94
28	6	94
29	6	94
30	6	94
31	6	94

	Rain chance (%)
1	83
2	83
3	83
4	83
5	83
6	84
7	84
8	84
9	84
10	84
11	84
12	84
13	84
14	84
15	84
16	84
17	84
18	85
19	85
20	85
21	86
22	86
23	87
24	88
25	88
26	89
27	89
28	90
29	90
30	90
31	90

	Oppressive (%)	Miserable (%)
1	28	72
2	28	72
3	28	72
4	28	72
5	28	72
6	28	72
7	28	72
8	29	71
9	29	71
10	29	71
11	29	71
12	29	71
13	29	71
14	28	72
15	28	72
16	27	73
17	26	74
18	25	75
19	24	76
20	23	77
21	21	79
22	20	80
23	18	82
24	17	83
25	15	85
26	14	86
27	13	87
28	12	88
29	11	89
30	10	90
31	10	90