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Sathon Weather in August

Sathon in August

The short of it: Sathon in August averages a high of 34 °C (92 °F) and a low of 26 °C (78 °F), with 186 mm (7.3 in) of rain and about 12 h 35 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and December. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 34° · low 26° · rain 186 mm · daylight 12 h 35 min

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

August in Sathon brings afternoons near 34° and nights around 26°, with about 186 mm of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 34° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 186 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 35 min in mid-August, 17 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates August 1 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are January and December.

Against its neighbours, Sathon runs warmer than most and wetter than most in August. Yan Nawa, 2 km to the SE, is 1° cooler by day.

August in Sathon, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 28 mm more rain
Versus September
about the same
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 35 min
Average wind
6 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Yan NawaBangkok2 km SE33°26°193 mm
Bang RakBangkok2 km N34°26°186 mm
Khlong SanBangkok3 km NW34°26°186 mm
Rat BuranaBangkok4 km SW33°26°186 mm
SathornBangkok5 km NNW34°26°186 mm
Thon BuriBangkok5 km WNW33°26°175 mm
Phra PradaengSamut Prakan6 km S33°26°181 mm
RatchathewiBangkok6 km N33°26°176 mm

The Almanac · Sathon 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 34° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 186 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Climate of Sathon by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January33°22°12 mm6 km/h11 h 24 min✦✦✦✦
February33°24°12 mm6 km/h11 h 41 min✦✦✦
March34°25°39 mm6 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦✦
April35°26°73 mm6 km/h12 h 25 min✦
May35°26°182 mm5 km/h12 h 45 min✦
June34°26°131 mm6 km/h12 h 56 min✦
July34°26°158 mm6 km/h12 h 52 min✦
August34°26°186 mm6 km/h12 h 35 min✦
September33°25°299 mm6 km/h12 h 11 min✦
October33°25°226 mm5 km/h11 h 48 min✦✦
November33°24°39 mm5 km/h11 h 28 min✦✦✦
December33°22°8.0 mm6 km/h11 h 19 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Sathon in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Sathon in August?

Days average 34 °C (92 °F) and nights 26 °C (78 °F), with about 186 mm (7.3 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 34° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 186 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Sathon?

The Almanac gives August 1 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are January and December.

How long are the days in Sathon in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 12 h 35 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 19 min in December to 12 h 56 min in June.

Does it snow in Sathon in August?

Hardly — August nights average 26 °C (78 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Sathon in August?

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

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