Weather in Bangkok in August 2024
Average weather
Average temperature in Bangkok in August
Going from a maximum of +95°F during the day to a minimum of +77°F during the night, the temperature in August averages around +90°F.
The average maximum temperature goes up 20% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +86°F to +90°F.
Is Bangkok warm or cold in August?
Bangkok is typically hot in August.
Maximum temperatures go down compared to the previous month from +91°F to +91°F. The minimum temperature also goes down from +79°F to +79°F.
Make sure that you pack your summer linen and swimming costumes; it’s probably going to be hot.
Take a look at how August is compared to other months in Bangkok:
Climate in Bangkok in August
| July | August | September | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg. temperature | ||||||
| +91°F | +91°F | +90°F | ||||
| Min. temperature | ||||||
| +75°F | +73°F | +73°F | ||||
| Max. temperature | ||||||
| +102°F | +99°F | +99°F | ||||
| Rainfall | ||||||
| 134 mm | 142 mm | 231 mm | ||||
| Wind | ||||||
| 1 m/s | 1 m/s | 0 m/s | ||||
| Humidity | ||||||
| 74% | 75% | 78% | ||||
| Air pressure | ||||||
| 1006 HPa | 1006 HPa | 1007 HPa | ||||
| Sunny days | ||||||
| 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Cloudy days | ||||||
| 15 | 14 | 9 | ||||
| Rainy days | ||||||
| 16 | 17 | 21 | ||||
| Snowy days | ||||||
| 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
August weather is still as good as in July. The temperature levels stay the same in the area of +91°F for average maximum temperature during the day. Prepare for more rain. Average rainfall goes from 134 mm to 142 mm. Humidity rises from 74% to 75%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during August, staying around 1 m/s. The amount of sunny days stay about the same, averaging 0 sunny days during the month.
Next month (September) brings a further decline in the weather.
Wind
The average wind speed is 2 m/s getting up to 3 m/s which is a light breeze; barely moving the tree leaves.
The average wind speed in Bangkok is gradually increasing during August, going from 1 m/s to 1 m/s over the course of the month.
Rain
How was the weather last August in Bangkok?
Climate Change Over the Years
The climate in Bangkok in August has not changed that much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 1983 (+89°F) and the highest in 2016 (+95°F). The driest year was 2004 with only 77 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2016 with 274 mm.
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Monthly weather in Bangkok
Source of the data
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Bangkok, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2022.
For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.