Krabi in August
In August, Krabi averages 29°C (85°F) during the day and 25°C (76°F) at night, with frequent rain — about 30 days of the month see precipitation (216 mm total).
High seasonConditions are warm and beach-friendly. Expect daily rain or showers, often in heavy bursts.
August offers comfortable temperatures in Krabi, with some rain to plan around.
How August compares to the rest of the year in Krabi
August is in the middle of the year for warmth in Krabi (9th of 12) and one of the wettest months (2nd of 12). Daytime temperature runs 1°C below the annual average (31°C). August runs roughly the same as July (30°C) and stays flat into September.
August sunrise & sunset in Krabi
Times shown for Krabi local time (Asia/Bangkok), calculated for the 15th of August. They shift by a few minutes day to day across the month.
Photography light in Krabi — August
Golden-hour and blue-hour windows for the 15th of August, in Krabi's local time. Use these for soft warm light (golden) or cool architectural twilight (blue).
📅 When to book — Krabi in August
Travel writers usually only tell you when to go. Here's when to book flights and lodging for the best mix of price and availability, based on August's tier (High season) and Krabi's popularity.
Crowds & pricing — August in Krabi
This is a busy month in Krabi — not the absolute peak, but tourist numbers are clearly elevated. You'll feel it at headline attractions on weekends and in the historic centre, though side streets and lesser-known sights stay manageable. Prices are above off-season but not at their summit. A good week for first-time visitors who want everything open without the worst of the crush.
Why this tier: Northern Hemisphere summer holidays
Sun & mosquito risk — August in Krabi
UV is a clear-sky sea-level estimate — clouds, altitude, and reflective surfaces (snow, water) shift it ±30%. Mosquito risk is climate-derived only; for current disease advisories (dengue, malaria, zika) check the CDC or WHO travel pages before your trip.
Sea temperature in Krabi — August
Across the year Krabi's sea swings from 29.1°C (January) to 32.1°C (May) — August sits at 30.4°C.
Krabi in other months
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rain days | Snow days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 31°C / 87°F | 23°C / 73°F | 76 mm | 21 | — |
| February | 33°C / 91°F | 23°C / 73°F | 43 mm | 16 | — |
| March | 34°C / 93°F | 24°C / 75°F | 69 mm | 21 | — |
| April | 32°C / 90°F | 25°C / 76°F | 160 mm | 28 | — |
| May | 31°C / 87°F | 25°C / 77°F | 234 mm | 30 | — |
| June | 30°C / 86°F | 25°C / 77°F | 195 mm | 29 | — |
| July | 30°C / 85°F | 25°C / 77°F | 218 mm | 29 | — |
| August | 29°C / 85°F | 25°C / 76°F | 216 mm | 30 | — |
| September | 29°C / 85°F | 24°C / 76°F | 250 mm | 29 | — |
| October | 29°C / 85°F | 24°C / 75°F | 320 mm | 30 | — |
| November | 29°C / 85°F | 24°C / 74°F | 271 mm | 30 | — |
| December | 30°C / 85°F | 23°C / 73°F | 142 mm | 23 | — |
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Frequently asked questions
How hot is Krabi in August?
In August, Krabi averages a high of 29°C (85°F) and a low of 25°C (76°F) — generally warm.
Does it rain a lot in Krabi in August?
August is quite rainy in Krabi, with about 30 rainy days on average.
Is August a good time to visit Krabi?
August is warm but on the rainy side. It suits travelers who are comfortable with warm weather; check the month-by-month ranking to compare it against the rest of the year.
What should I pack for Krabi in August?
Pack lightweight, breathable clothing, sunglasses and sunscreen, plus a compact umbrella or rain jacket. See the full August packing list for Krabi for a complete, climate-based checklist.
Check the live 10-day forecast and sunrise/sunset.