Nong Khiaw weather in August
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August in Nong Khiaw: hot, soaked, with clean air — not the time — 26 rainy days.
#12 of 12 months in Nong Khiaw · #1263 of 1383 destinations to visit in August · comfort 44/100 (tier F)
Updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
Traveller notes on Nong Khiaw in August
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Nong Khiaw climate normals — August
| Daytime high | 30°C / 86°F | 🥵 hot |
|---|---|---|
| Nighttime low | 24°C / 74°F | |
| Rainfall | 337 mm / 13.3 in | ⛈ soaked |
| Rainy days | 26 days | |
| Humidity | 91% | 💦 very humid |
| Dew point | 24°C / 76°F | |
| Sunshine | 7.4 h/day | |
| Daylight | 12.8 h | |
| Wind | 7 km/h / 4 mph | |
| Air quality (US AQI) | 24 | 🍃 good |
Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.
Crowds in Nong Khiaw in August
How busy the place itself is — school and mass holidays, the months an editor tagged, and how sought-after the weather makes them. Never part of the comfort score.
Quietschool holidays in 4 of the markets that fill it, one of its worst months for weather(estimated)
Peak crowdsBusyShoulder seasonQuiet
Best months for Nong Khiaw's weather
Ranked by this destination's own climate comfort score across the year — a different thing from how busy it gets (see Crowds above).
Toughest weatherNong Khiaw's weather peaks December–February.
Best weatherFair weatherToughest weather
What's on in Nong Khiaw in August
Recurring seasonal events, natural spectacles, closures and holidays — curated and sourced.
- Season
Wet season
MonsoonRisk26 rainy days and about 337 mm in the month — the real kind of rainy season, not afternoon showers.
from the climate normals
Nearby, and something's on
Within 300 km of Nong Khiaw — a day trip or a short hop — with something on this month. Never part of the comfort score.
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Nong Khiaw in August — FAQ
- Is August a good time to visit Nong Khiaw?
- August in Nong Khiaw: hot, soaked, with clean air — not the time — 26 rainy days. It ranks #12 of 12 months for Nong Khiaw on SeasonMap's comfort score (44/100).
- What is the weather like in Nong Khiaw in August?
- In August, Nong Khiaw averages a daily high of 29.8°C and a low of 23.6°C, with about 337 mm of rain over roughly 25.8 rainy days.
- What is the air quality in Nong Khiaw in August?
- Nong Khiaw has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 24 in August.
Other months in Nong Khiaw
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Similar destinations in Southeast Asia — August
Within 300 km: Luang Prabang's Dawn alms round etiquette on 1 Jan – 31 Dec, and Vientiane's Southwest monsoon around 15 May – 15 Oct.