Bangkok vs Chiang Mai in August

Bangkok is the better pick in August — 57 vs 46 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Bangkok is sweltering, rainy, clean air, while Chiang Mai is sweltering, soaked, clean air.

Bangkok vs Chiang MaiAugust climate, side by side

BangkokChiang Mai
Comfort score57/100 (D)46/100 (F)
Feels-like high39°C38°C
Avg high / low34° / 26°33° / 24°
Rainfall139 mm244 mm
Rainy days2325
Humidity78%86%
Air quality (AQI)4345

Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.

Bangkok vs Chiang Mai in August — FAQ

Is August better in Bangkok or Chiang Mai?
Bangkok is the better pick in August — 57 vs 46 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Bangkok is sweltering, rainy, clean air, while Chiang Mai is sweltering, soaked, clean air.
What is the weather like in Bangkok vs Chiang Mai in August?
In August, Bangkok averages 34°C high / 26°C low with about 139 mm of rain; Chiang Mai averages 33°C high / 24°C low with about 244 mm.