Wiset Chaichan weather in August

In August, Wiset Chaichan sees average daytime highs of 34°C and overnight lows near 26°C, with 157 mm of rain across 22.9 wet days and about 12.5 hours of daylight. It is the 7th-warmest and 3rd-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 34°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 1% of the time in August, and the air most often feels oppressive.

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 Wiset Chaichan's 12th-clearest and 3rd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Wiset Chaichan's year-round climate.

Daytime high
34°
7th warmest
Overnight low
26°
8th coldest
Rainfall
157 mm
22.9 wet days
Daylight
12 h 30 min
6:08 AM – 6:37 PM
Cloud cover
90%
12th clearest
Wind
10 km/h
3rd windiest
Solar energy
4.6 kWh/m²
Travel score
1.9
out of 10

Temperature in August

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 34°C through the month.

A typical August day in Wiset Chaichan reaches about 34°C in the afternoon and slips back to 26°C overnight — a 8°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 32°C and 37°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)
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How August really feels in Wiset Chaichan

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.

Wiset Chaichan weather by month

How August compares with the rest of the year at a glance. August is the 7th-warmest and 3rd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan33° / 22°132.811.24.2
Feb35° / 24°143.211.53.2
Mar36° / 26°437.511.92.1
Apr37° / 27°8413.712.31.3
May36° / 27°15421.112.71.4
Jun35° / 27°12921.612.81.6
Jul34° / 27°13422.612.81.9
Aug34° / 26°15722.912.51.9
Sep33° / 26°25325.212.12.0
Oct33° / 25°16819.311.72.8
Nov33° / 24°355.911.33.8
Dec32° / 22°101.711.24.6

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

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
1496
2496
3496
4595
5595
6595
7595
8595
9595
10595
11595
12595
13595
14595
15595
16595
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19694
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Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Wiset Chaichan gets around 157 mm of rain over 22.9 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 74% and peaks near 83% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

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Rain chance (%)
173
273
372
472
571
671
770
870
970
1069
1169
1269
1369
1470
1570
1671
1771
1872
1973
2074
2175
2276
2377
2478
2579
2680
2781
2882
2983
3083
3183

Humidity in August

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of August feels oppressive — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, August lands in the oppressive band about 57% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 100% of them.

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Oppressive (%)Miserable (%)
16436
26436
36436
46436
56436
66436
76436
86436
96337
106337
116337
126238
136238
146139
156040
166040
175941
185842
195743
205644
215545
225446
235347
245248
255149
265050
274951
284852
294852
304753
314753

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
411calm
511calm
611calm
711calm
811calm
911calm
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2010calm
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259calm
269calm
279calm
289calm
299calm
309calm
319calm

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 6:10 AM, and sunset from 6:44 PM to 6:28 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.76:056:44
212.66:056:44
312.66:056:44
412.66:066:43
512.66:066:43
612.66:066:42
712.66:066:42
812.66:076:42
912.66:076:41
1012.66:076:41
1112.56:076:40
1212.56:076:40
1312.56:086:39
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2012.46:096:35
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2712.46:096:31
2812.36:096:30
2912.36:106:29
3012.36:106:28
3112.36:106:28

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 4.6 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.58 kWh/m² to a high of 6.23 kWh/m² in April across the year — August's 4.6 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.5Bright
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34.5Bright
44.5Bright
54.5Bright
64.5Bright
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94.5Bright
104.5Bright
114.6Bright
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314.7Bright
Planning a trip in August

Hazard calendar for Wiset Chaichan

In seasonPeak

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

Wiset Chaichan'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 Wiset Chaichan?

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

1.9
Sightseeing
8th-best month of the year
3.9
Beach & pool
7th-best month of the year

August is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Wiset Chaichan.

What to pack for Wiset Chaichan in August

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

In August, Wiset Chaichan sees daytime highs around 34°C and nights near 26°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 23 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Wiset Chaichan 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 Wiset Chaichan peaks around August 15 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.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecVery highExtremeVery highAug 15UV 13Nov 23UV 8
UV index (midday)Level
Jan9Very high
Feb9Very high
Mar12Extreme
Apr11Extreme
May11Extreme
Jun12Extreme
Jul12Extreme
Aug13Extreme
Sep12Extreme
Oct10Very high
Nov8Very high
Dec8Very high

Air quality in Wiset Chaichan 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 Wiset Chaichan 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).

0306090JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecUnhealthyPoorUnhealthyJan 2382 µg/m³Jul 2443 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan83Unhealthy
Feb81Unhealthy
Mar70Unhealthy
Apr64Unhealthy
May54Poor
Jun44Poor
Jul43Poor
Aug43Poor
Sep54Poor
Oct66Unhealthy
Nov67Unhealthy
Dec66Unhealthy
Location & terrain

Where is Wiset Chaichan?

Wiset Chaichan sits at 14.6°N, 100.3°E, 12 m above sea level, in Thailand. The nearest listed city is Phak Hai, 16 km away.

Topography around Wiset Chaichan

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Wiset Chaichan has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 14 m around an average of 7 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 27 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 636 m.

The land around Wiset Chaichan is covered by cropland (57%) and trees (24%) within 3 km, cropland (66%) within 16 km, and cropland (71%) within 80 km.

3 km
14 m
16 km
27 m
80 km
636 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
August weather nearby: Phak Hai 16 km · Suphan Buri 27 km · Bang Ban 29 km · Nakhon Luang 33 km · Bang Racham 33 km · Sing Buri 33 km · Ayutthaya 37 km · Lop Buri 41 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 Wiset Chaichan (14.5952°, 100.3381°, elevation 12 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).