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Phi Phi Don Weather in August

Phi Phi Don in August

The short of it: Phi Phi Don in August averages a high of 32 °C (89 °F) and a low of 25 °C (76 °F), with 270 mm (10.6 in) of rain and about 12 h 22 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and February. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 32° · low 25° · rain 270 mm · daylight 12 h 22 min

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

August in Phi Phi Don brings afternoons near 32° and nights around 25°, with about 270 mm of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 32° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 270 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 22 min in mid-August.

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 January and February.

Against its neighbours, Phi Phi Don runs warmer than most and drier than most in August. Ban Phru Nai, 31 km to the NW, is 1° cooler by day.

August in Phi Phi Don, by the numbers

Warmth rank
8th warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 68 mm more rain
Versus September
1° warmer
Day–night spread
7°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 22 min
Average wind
11 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Ban Phru NaiPhang Nga31 km NW31°24°280 mm
SaladanKrabi32 km ESE31°24°272 mm
Ban Ao NangKrabi34 km N32°24°277 mm
KrabiKrabi40 km NNE32°24°276 mm
Ban Ko SirePhuket41 km WNW31°25°302 mm
Ko LantaKrabi42 km ESE31°24°279 mm
Ban Talat YaiPhuket44 km WNW32°25°311 mm
PhuketPhuket44 km WNW32°25°311 mm

The Almanac · Phi Phi Don Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Travel with care
The Almanac Speaks
August
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Days run hot, near 32° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 270 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Climate of Phi Phi Don by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January33°24°54 mm8 km/h11 h 43 min✦✦✦
February33°24°40 mm7 km/h11 h 52 min✦✦✦
March34°24°91 mm6 km/h12 h 4 min✦
April34°25°136 mm6 km/h12 h 17 min✦
May33°25°206 mm9 km/h12 h 28 min✦
June32°25°201 mm9 km/h12 h 34 min✦✦
July32°25°202 mm9 km/h12 h 32 min✦✦
August32°25°270 mm11 km/h12 h 22 min✦✦
September31°24°279 mm8 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦
October31°24°316 mm7 km/h11 h 56 min✦✦
November31°24°192 mm6 km/h11 h 45 min✦✦
December32°24°96 mm7 km/h11 h 40 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Phi Phi Don in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Phi Phi Don in August?

Days average 32 °C (89 °F) and nights 25 °C (76 °F), with about 270 mm (10.6 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 32° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 270 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Phi Phi Don?

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

How long are the days in Phi Phi Don in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 12 h 22 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 40 min in December to 12 h 34 min in June.

Does it snow in Phi Phi Don in August?

Hardly — August nights average 25 °C (76 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Phi Phi Don in August?

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

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