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Long Weather in August

Long in August

The short of it: Long in August averages a high of 32 °C (89 °F) and a low of 24 °C (75 °F), with 207 mm (8.1 in) of rain and about 12 h 44 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are December and January. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 32° · low 24° · rain 207 mm · daylight 12 h 44 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: December & January

August in Long brings afternoons near 32° and nights around 24°, with about 207 mm of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 32° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 207 mm.

The sun is up for about 12 h 44 min in mid-August, 23 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates August 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are December and January.

Against its neighbours, Long runs about middling and drier than most in August. Den Chai, 25 km to the ESE, sees much the same highs.

August in Long, by the numbers

Warmth rank
7th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus July
1° colder, 47 mm more rain
Versus September
about the same
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 44 min
Average wind
3 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Den ChaiPhrae25 km ESE32°24°239 mm
PhraePhrae34 km ENE32°24°223 mm
LampangLampang43 km NW32°24°177 mm
UttaraditUttaradit57 km SSE33°24°268 mm
Rong KwangPhrae59 km ENE32°24°216 mm
Si SatchanalaiSukhothai62 km S32°24°194 mm
ThoenLampang83 km SW32°24°142 mm
Mae ThaLamphun85 km WNW30°23°202 mm

The Almanac · Long Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
August
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Days run hot, near 32° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 207 mm.

Climate of Long by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January31°15°7.0 mm3 km/h11 h 9 min✦✦✦✦
February34°17°9.0 mm3 km/h11 h 32 min✦✦✦
March36°20°23 mm4 km/h12 h 0 min✦✦✦
April37°24°69 mm4 km/h12 h 32 min✦✦
May35°24°184 mm4 km/h12 h 58 min✦
June33°24°128 mm4 km/h13 h 12 min✦
July32°24°160 mm4 km/h13 h 7 min✦✦
August32°24°207 mm3 km/h12 h 44 min✦✦
September32°24°201 mm3 km/h12 h 13 min✦✦
October32°23°105 mm4 km/h11 h 42 min✦✦
November31°19°27 mm3 km/h11 h 15 min✦✦✦✦
December30°16°10 mm3 km/h11 h 3 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Long in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Long in August?

Days average 32 °C (89 °F) and nights 24 °C (75 °F), with about 207 mm (8.1 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 32° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 207 mm.

Is August a good time to visit Long?

The Almanac gives August 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are December and January.

How long are the days in Long in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 12 h 44 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 3 min in December to 13 h 12 min in June.

Does it snow in Long in August?

Hardly — August nights average 24 °C (75 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Long in August?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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