Plan your trip
Phi Phi in August
August is one of the wettest months, and Maya Bay is closed. But the island still works for travellers who want quiet beaches, low prices and green jungle.
Avg. high32 °C
Avg. low26 °C
Rainfall309 mm
Rainy days17
Sea temp.29.0 °C
Average daily high and monthly rainfall. Source: WMO climate normals 1991-2020 for Phuket, the nearest long-term weather station (about 45 km away). Sea temperature is a rounded long-term average. Click a month for details.
What the weather is like
About 310 mm of rain falls on around 17 days, with highs near 32 °C. There are still sunny spells, but also grey, windy days with rough seas, when some boats are cancelled.
What you can still do
- Hike to the Viewpoint between showers.
- Snorkel off Long Beach and in sheltered bays on calm days.
- Join a cooking class or enjoy a massage on rainy afternoons. See Rainy day ideas.
- Enjoy big discounts on beachfront rooms.