When to go · Phon Phisai
Phon Phisai in August
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Mar–Jun (hot and dry), Jul–Sep (rainy).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 32°C (90°F)90°F (32°C) / 24°C (75°F)75°F (24°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 17
- Crowds
- Medium
- Thailand overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Thailand overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Mar–Jun (hot and dry), Jul–Sep (rainy).
Is another month better than August?
August is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
- OctoberGreatInside Phon Phisai's best window: Oct (fireballs), Nov–Feb (cool season).
- NovemberGreatInside Phon Phisai's best window: Oct (fireballs), Nov–Feb (cool season).
- DecemberGreatInside Phon Phisai's best window: Oct (fireballs), Nov–Feb (cool season).
- JanuaryGreatInside Phon Phisai's best window: Oct (fireballs), Nov–Feb (cool season).
Weather in August
- Phon PhisaiHighs around 32 °C (90 °F), lows around 24 °C (75 °F), rain on about 17 daysHighs around 90 °F (32 °C), lows around 75 °F (24 °C), rain on about 17 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Thailand overall
- Medium
- Prices · Thailand overall
- Medium
Thailand overall: Same pattern as July: Samui, Phangan and Tao are the dry choice.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Phon Phisai, side by side.
Verdict
Aug: Avoid
Jan: Great (better)
Daytime high
Aug: 32 °C (90 °F)90 °F (32 °C)
Jan: 30 °C (86 °F)86 °F (30 °C)
Night low
Aug: 24 °C (75 °F)75 °F (24 °C)
Jan: 16 °C (61 °F)61 °F (16 °C)
Rain days
Aug: 17
Jan: 2 (better)
Crowds
Aug: Medium
Jan: High
Prices
Aug: Medium
Jan: High
Festivals listed
Aug: 0
Jan: 0
August: Listed as a month to avoid: Mar–Jun (hot and dry), Jul–Sep (rainy).
January: Inside Phon Phisai's best window: Oct (fireballs), Nov–Feb (cool season).
Phon Phisai: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast