Wang Nam Yen weather in August

In August, Wang Nam Yen sees average daytime highs of 31°C and overnight lows near 25°C, with 219 mm of rain across 27.6 wet days and about 12.4 hours of daylight. It is the 8th-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 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 Wang Nam Yen's 12th-clearest and 1st-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Wang Nam Yen's year-round climate.

Daytime high
31°
8th warmest
Overnight low
25°
8th coldest
Rainfall
219 mm
27.6 wet days
Daylight
12 h 30 min
6:02 AM – 6:29 PM
Cloud cover
90%
12th clearest
Wind
10 km/h
1st windiest
Solar energy
4.62 kWh/m²
Travel score
2.5
out of 10

Wang Nam Yen is town in Sa Kaeo province, Thailand.

Founded
1980

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 Wang Nam Yen 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 32°C. Set against its neighbours, August runs on par with July and on par with September.

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How August really feels in Wang Nam Yen

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.

Wang Nam Yen weather by month

How August compares with the rest of the year at a glance. August is the 8th-warmest and 2nd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan31° / 21°173.311.35.1
Feb33° / 22°244.311.64.1
Mar34° / 24°7111.811.93.0
Apr34° / 25°10617.912.32.4
May33° / 26°17424.612.62.3
Jun32° / 25°17625.112.82.5
Jul31° / 25°20227.412.72.6
Aug31° / 25°21927.612.42.5
Sep31° / 25°2622712.12.6
Oct31° / 24°17519.611.73.5
Nov31° / 23°316.111.44.9
Dec31° / 21°71.711.25.6

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 5% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 93%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
1595
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Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Wang Nam Yen gets around 219 mm of rain over 27.6 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 89% and peaks near 91% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
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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 80% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 100% of them.

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Oppressive (%)Miserable (%)
12377
22476
32476
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112476
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152278
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211882
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Wind in August

Winds average 10 km/h in August, the windiest month of the year.

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
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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 5:59 AM to 6:03 AM, and sunset from 6:35 PM to 6:20 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.65:596:35
212.65:596:35
312.66:006:35
412.66:006:34
512.66:006:34
612.66:006:34
712.56:006:33
812.56:016:33
912.56:016:32
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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 4.62 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.5 kWh/m² to a high of 5.93 kWh/m² in April across the year — August's 4.62 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
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Planning a trip in August

Hazard calendar for Wang Nam Yen

In seasonPeak

In August, Wang Nam Yen sits inside its rainy season season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Wang Nam Yen's rainy season runs May–October, when most of the year's rain falls.

Rainy season
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is August a good time to visit Wang Nam Yen?

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

2.5
Sightseeing
9th-best month of the year
3.8
Beach & pool
12th-best month of the year

August is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Wang Nam Yen.

What to pack for Wang Nam Yen in August

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

In August, Wang Nam Yen sees daytime highs around 31°C and nights near 25°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 28 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Wang Nam Yen 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 Wang Nam Yen peaks around August 15 at about 14 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near November 22 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 14Nov 22UV 8
UV index (midday)Level
Jan9Very high
Feb10Very high
Mar12Extreme
Apr12Extreme
May11Extreme
Jun12Extreme
Jul12Extreme
Aug14Extreme
Sep12Extreme
Oct11Extreme
Nov8Very high
Dec9Very high

Air quality in Wang Nam Yen 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 Wang Nam Yen is worst in February — around 40 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 2.2× the cleanest month (December, 19 µg/m³).

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

0204060JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModeratePoorModerateFeb 1740 µg/m³Dec 1019 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan32Moderate
Feb40Poor
Mar36Poor
Apr28Moderate
May22Moderate
Jun20Moderate
Jul21Moderate
Aug21Moderate
Sep23Moderate
Oct23Moderate
Nov19Moderate
Dec19Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Wang Nam Yen?

Wang Nam Yen sits at 13.5°N, 102.2°E, 104 m above sea level, in Thailand. The nearest listed city is Sa Kaeo, 36 km away.

Topography around Wang Nam Yen

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Wang Nam Yen has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 80 m around an average of 99 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 259 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,590 m.

The land around Wang Nam Yen is covered by trees (44%) and cropland (27%) within 3 km, cropland (52%) and trees (34%) within 16 km, and trees (56%) and cropland (38%) within 80 km.

3 km
80 m
16 km
259 m
80 km
1,590 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
August weather nearby: Sa Kaeo 36 km · Aranyaprathet 40 km · Poipet 45 km · Ou Bei Choan 67 km · Kabin Buri 71 km · Na Di 80 km · Sisophon 86 km · Pailin 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 Wang Nam Yen (13.5048°, 102.1809°, elevation 104 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).