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Wet Season

Visiting Koh Lanta in August

August is one of the wettest months in Koh Lanta. The island is largely in off-season mode with most tourist businesses closed. Not recommended for beach tourism.

By Island Seeker Editorial Team·Updated March 2026

27–31°C

Air temp

29°C

Sea temp

~200mm

Rainfall

Low

Crowds

why go

Why Visit in August

  • Very quiet island — minimal tourists
  • A handful of guesthouses remain open near Hat Khlong Dao

travel tips

Travel Tips for August

August is not recommended for standard beach tourism. Consider November–April.

Recommended for Your August Trip

→ Things to Do in Koh Lanta→ Top Restaurants in Koh Lanta→ Top Hotels in Koh Lanta→ Best Beaches in Koh Lanta→ Koh Lanta Island Guide

common questions

FAQ — Bali in August

Is August the worst month to visit Koh Lanta?

August and September are among the wettest months, with many businesses closed. If you must visit in August, stay near Hat Khlong Dao or Saladan where some businesses remain open, and plan for indoor activities during heavy rain periods.

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