August · Thailand
Best time to visit Pattaya in August Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Pattaya in August
Average temperature 29°C, 170 mm of rain, about 24 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 78% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
August score
7.4/10
Ranked #9 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 29°C
- Rainfall
- 170 mm
- Humidity
- 78%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 24
- Crowd Density
- Moderate Crowds
- Average Expenses
- $$ · Moderate Cost ($$)
August in Pattaya scores 7.4/10 for beach and coastal travel - ranked #9 of 12. Expect around 29°C, 170 mm of rain, and roughly 24 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Pattaya mixes the Gulf's beaches and islands with Thailand's best-known nightlife.
August in Pattaya: strong conditions, 9th of 12
August averages 29°C (84°F) and humidity near 78%, so the practical pattern is early mornings, a long midday break, and evenings back outside.
Monthly rainfall reaches 170 mm — wet for this destination — but about 24 days with 6+ hours of sunshine still break through, so keep one indoor fallback in the plan.
It scores 7.4/10 here, 9th of 12 months, against 9.8/10 in the destination's best month.
Pack the lightest breathable clothing you own, a hat, and more water than feels necessary, a proper rain shell rather than an umbrella.
Figure on mid-season pricing, with crowds are moderate.
Flexible dates? January scores 2.4 points higher here — enough to change the trip.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Pattaya in August?
- In August, Pattaya averages 29°C, 170 mm of rain, and about 24 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 7.4/10.
- Is August a good time to visit Pattaya?
- August earns a 7.4/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Pattaya in August?
- Expect about 170 mm of rain in August. Average humidity is 78% and there are about 24 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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