Climate averages 1991–2020
Dawei weather
in August.
A warm, very wet month: the coolest and the wettest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
August is a warm month in Dawei: daytime highs average 26.7°C and nights cool to about 23.5°C. By daytime temperature it is the coolest month of the year.
Expect about 734 mm of rain on roughly 31 days, which makes August a very wet month (the wettest month of the year). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 36 min on an average August day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Nong Prue (148 km away). In August its highs average 29.7°C, 3.0°C warmer than Dawei, with 166 mm of rain.
Among the 49 cities listed in Myanmar, Dawei ranks 42nd of 49 for the warmest August highs and 45th of 49 for the driest August (rainfall, lowest first). The mean August high of those 49 cities is 28.3°C; Dawei is 1.6°C cooler than that mean.
From August to September, average highs rise by 0.7°C to 27.4°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 734 mm to 516 mm.
The annual picture
August in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Dawei climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 31.0°C20.2°C | 20.2°C | 13 | 2.3 | 11.411 h |
| February | 32.1°C21.3°C | 21.3°C | 13 | 2.8 | 11.712 h |
| March | 32.6°C23.0°C | 23.0°C | 48 | 8.7 | 12.012 h |
| April | 32.2°C24.4°C | 24.4°C | 120 | 16.8 | 12.412 h |
| May | 29.5°C24.5°C | 24.5°C | 374 | 28.3 | 12.813 h |
| June | 27.6°C24.0°C | 24.0°C | 577 | 29.8 | 12.913 h |
| July | 26.9°C23.6°C | 23.6°C | 715 | 30.7 | 12.913 h |
| August, selected | 26.7°C23.5°C | 23.5°C | 734 | 30.6 | 12.613 h |
| September | 27.4°C23.4°C | 23.4°C | 516 | 29.2 | 12.212 h |
| October | 29.2°C23.1°C | 23.1°C | 264 | 24.5 | 11.812 h |
| November | 30.4°C22.0°C | 22.0°C | 50 | 7.4 | 11.511 h |
| December | 30.5°C20.6°C | 20.6°C | 9.8 | 1.9 | 11.311 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
August in nearby cities
- Nong Prue in AugustThailand · 148 kmHigh 29.7°C · Low 23.9°C · 166 mm rain
- Ratchaburi in AugustThailand · 186 kmHigh 31.4°C · Low 25.0°C · 143 mm rain
- Myeik in AugustMyanmar · 188 kmHigh 27.9°C · Low 23.9°C · 657 mm rain
- Ban I Chang in AugustThailand · 189 kmHigh 31.7°C · Low 25.0°C · 151 mm rain
- Nakhon Pathom in AugustThailand · 202 kmHigh 31.7°C · Low 25.1°C · 151 mm rain
- Nong Khaem in AugustThailand · 237 kmHigh 31.4°C · Low 25.6°C · 155 mm rain
- Thawi Watthana in AugustThailand · 238 kmHigh 31.6°C · Low 25.5°C · 144 mm rain
- Bang Khae in AugustThailand · 243 kmHigh 31.4°C · Low 25.7°C · 144 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Dawei) is explained once on the Dawei year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.