Climate averages 1991–2020
Kēng Tung weather
in August.
A hot, very wet month: the 6th warmest and the 11th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
August is a hot month in Kēng Tung: daytime highs average 28.3°C and nights cool to about 21.7°C. By daytime temperature it is the 6th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 309 mm of rain on roughly 29 days, which makes August a very wet month (the 11th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 52 min on an average August day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Möng Yang (35 km away). In August its highs average 26.9°C, 1.4°C cooler than Kēng Tung, with 287 mm of rain.
Among the 49 cities listed in Myanmar, Kēng Tung ranks joint 27th of 49 for the warmest August highs and 21st of 49 for the driest August (rainfall, lowest first). The mean August high of those 49 cities is 28.3°C; Kēng Tung is level with that mean.
From August to September, average highs fall by 0.1°C to 28.2°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 309 mm to 180 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
Kēng Tung climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 24.5°C12.9°C | 12.9°C | 20 | 3.0 | 11.011 h |
| February | 27.5°C14.3°C | 14.3°C | 11 | 2.2 | 11.411 h |
| March | 30.9°C17.3°C | 17.3°C | 20 | 3.5 | 12.012 h |
| April | 32.0°C20.1°C | 20.1°C | 45 | 7.5 | 12.613 h |
| May | 31.0°C21.5°C | 21.5°C | 125 | 16.1 | 13.213 h |
| June | 29.7°C22.2°C | 22.2°C | 181 | 24.7 | 13.413 h |
| July | 28.4°C21.9°C | 21.9°C | 319 | 28.6 | 13.313 h |
| August, selected | 28.3°C21.7°C | 21.7°C | 309 | 28.5 | 12.913 h |
| September | 28.2°C21.1°C | 21.1°C | 180 | 23.1 | 12.312 h |
| October | 27.1°C19.4°C | 19.4°C | 89 | 14.7 | 11.712 h |
| November | 25.4°C16.2°C | 16.2°C | 35 | 5.3 | 11.111 h |
| December | 23.7°C13.4°C | 13.4°C | 18 | 3.5 | 10.811 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
- Möng Yang in AugustMyanmar · 35 kmHigh 26.9°C · Low 20.4°C · 287 mm rain
- Yunjinghong in AugustChina · 100 kmHigh 29.5°C · Low 22.4°C · 313 mm rain
- Menglang in AugustChina · 104 kmHigh 26.6°C · Low 19.9°C · 245 mm rain
- Pu'er in AugustChina · 168 kmHigh 25.7°C · Low 19.0°C · 342 mm rain
- Chiang Rai in AugustThailand · 192 kmHigh 29.2°C · Low 23.2°C · 383 mm rain
- Ning’er in AugustChina · 194 kmHigh 25.3°C · Low 18.6°C · 363 mm rain
- Lincang in AugustChina · 251 kmHigh 25.5°C · Low 18.4°C · 281 mm rain
- Lashio in AugustMyanmar · 267 kmHigh 26.0°C · Low 20.2°C · 383 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 Kēng Tung) is explained once on the Kēng Tung year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.