Climate averages 1991–2020
Lakang weather
in April.
A hot, wet month: the warmest and the 6th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
April is a hot month in Lakang: daytime highs average 32.6°C and nights cool to about 20.7°C. By daytime temperature it is the warmest month of the year.
Expect about 102 mm of rain on roughly 11 days, which makes April a wet month (the 6th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 43 min on an average April day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Yingjiang (76 km away). In April its highs average 29.7°C, 2.9°C cooler than Lakang, with 180 mm of rain.
Among the 49 cities listed in Myanmar, Lakang ranks 34th of 49 for the warmest April highs and 46th of 49 for the driest April (rainfall, lowest first). The mean April high of those 49 cities is 34.8°C; Lakang is 2.2°C cooler than that mean.
From April to May, average highs fall by 2.0°C to 30.6°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 102 mm to 390 mm.
The annual picture
April 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
Lakang climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 23.3°C12.2°C | 12.2°C | 26 | 3.4 | 10.811 h |
| February | 26.3°C14.0°C | 14.0°C | 29 | 3.6 | 11.311 h |
| March | 30.6°C17.5°C | 17.5°C | 41 | 5.3 | 12.012 h |
| April, selected | 32.6°C20.7°C | 20.7°C | 102 | 10.6 | 12.713 h |
| May | 30.6°C22.3°C | 22.3°C | 390 | 23.4 | 13.313 h |
| June | 28.6°C23.1°C | 23.1°C | 580 | 29.4 | 13.614 h |
| July | 27.9°C23.2°C | 23.2°C | 522 | 30.4 | 13.514 h |
| August | 28.2°C23.3°C | 23.3°C | 443 | 29.2 | 13.013 h |
| September | 27.9°C22.8°C | 22.8°C | 340 | 26.7 | 12.312 h |
| October | 27.0°C20.9°C | 20.9°C | 212 | 18.3 | 11.612 h |
| November | 25.1°C16.8°C | 16.8°C | 47 | 5.2 | 11.011 h |
| December | 23.4°C13.5°C | 13.5°C | 17 | 2.1 | 10.611 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
April in nearby cities
- Yingjiang in AprilChina · 76 kmHigh 29.7°C · Low 20.1°C · 180 mm rain
- Myitkyina in AprilMyanmar · 83 kmHigh 32.4°C · Low 20.0°C · 66 mm rain
- Mu-se in AprilMyanmar · 103 kmHigh 30.2°C · Low 18.7°C · 59 mm rain
- Tengyue in AprilChina · 139 kmHigh 22.9°C · Low 10.5°C · 87 mm rain
- Menghuan in AprilChina · 143 kmHigh 29.2°C · Low 18.7°C · 69 mm rain
- Longling County in AprilChina · 152 kmHigh 24.2°C · Low 13.8°C · 106 mm rain
- Lashio in AprilMyanmar · 200 kmHigh 30.3°C · Low 17.0°C · 30 mm rain
- Baoshan (Yunnan), China in AprilChina · 206 kmHigh 23.2°C · Low 12.4°C · 53 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 Lakang) is explained once on the Lakang year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.