Hot
Average highs reach 32°C, so days can feel very hot.
August verdict
Surat Thani, Thailand in August
Weather score56Good
Good for holiday weather
Average highs reach 32°C, so days can feel very hot. Sunshine averages 5.8h per day, enough for a balanced month. Rainfall averages 183mm, so showers are a real planning factor.
August weather
Monthly averages
Temp
32°C
Rain
183mm
Sun
5.8h
Sea
29°C
Weather score
56
Good
Seasonal climate calendar
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Trip feel
Wet
Rainfall averages 183mm, so showers are a real planning factor.
Some sun
Sunshine averages 5.8h per day, enough for a balanced month.
Warm sea
Sea temperatures average 29°C, so swimming is usually comfortable by monthly-average standards.
Map
Weather map
Compare Surat Thani, Thailand with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
Temperature
August32°C average high
August is close to Surat Thani's yearly temperature average, giving a typical read on daytime heat.
Warmest monthsMarch to May
This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.
Rain
August183mm average rain
August sits near Surat Thani's yearly rainfall average, so rain is a normal planning factor rather than an outlier.
Driest monthsJanuary to April
This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.
Sun
August5.8 hours average sun
August is below Surat Thani's yearly sunshine average, so bright-day planning is less reliable than in peak months.
Brightest monthsFebruary to March
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
Sea temperature
August29°C average sea
August is close to Surat Thani's yearly sea-temperature average, so swimming comfort is fairly typical.
Warmest seaMarch to July
Sea temperatures are usually near 29°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.
Weather score
August56 weather score
August scores below Surat Thani's yearly average, so the weather trade-offs are more noticeable.
Best weather monthsJanuary to March
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.
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