Climate averages 1991–2020
Myitkyina weather
in September.
A hot, very wet month: the joint 5th warmest and the 9th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
September is a hot month in Myitkyina: daytime highs average 28.4°C and nights cool to about 23.2°C. By daytime temperature it is the joint 5th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 253 mm of rain on roughly 24 days, which makes September a very wet month (the 9th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 19 min on an average September day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Lakang (83 km away). In September its highs average 27.9°C, about as warm as Myitkyina, with 340 mm of rain.
Among the 49 cities listed in Myanmar, Myitkyina ranks joint 34th of 49 for the warmest September highs and 23rd of 49 for the driest September (rainfall, lowest first). The mean September high of those 49 cities is 28.7°C; Myitkyina is 0.4°C cooler than that mean.
From September to October, average highs fall by 0.7°C to 27.6°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 253 mm to 130 mm.
The annual picture
September 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
Myitkyina climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 23.7°C10.6°C | 10.6°C | 20 | 3.4 | 10.711 h |
| February | 26.3°C12.8°C | 12.8°C | 22 | 4.0 | 11.311 h |
| March | 30.3°C16.6°C | 16.6°C | 30 | 5.3 | 12.012 h |
| April | 32.4°C20.0°C | 20.0°C | 66 | 7.9 | 12.713 h |
| May | 31.0°C22.4°C | 22.4°C | 216 | 18.6 | 13.413 h |
| June | 28.5°C23.7°C | 23.7°C | 485 | 28.1 | 13.714 h |
| July | 27.8°C23.8°C | 23.8°C | 575 | 29.2 | 13.614 h |
| August | 28.4°C23.9°C | 23.9°C | 433 | 27.4 | 13.013 h |
| September, selected | 28.4°C23.2°C | 23.2°C | 253 | 23.9 | 12.312 h |
| October | 27.6°C20.8°C | 20.8°C | 130 | 13.2 | 11.612 h |
| November | 25.9°C15.6°C | 15.6°C | 23 | 3.0 | 10.911 h |
| December | 24.2°C11.7°C | 11.7°C | 8.9 | 1.5 | 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
September in nearby cities
- Lakang in SeptemberMyanmar · 83 kmHigh 27.9°C · Low 22.8°C · 340 mm rain
- Yingjiang in SeptemberChina · 93 kmHigh 27.4°C · Low 21.1°C · 269 mm rain
- Tengyue in SeptemberChina · 120 kmHigh 23.0°C · Low 16.0°C · 188 mm rain
- Lushui (approximate) in SeptemberChina · 155 kmHigh 29.1°C · Low 21.6°C · 227 mm rain
- Longling County in SeptemberChina · 158 kmHigh 24.0°C · Low 16.9°C · 270 mm rain
- Menghuan in SeptemberChina · 160 kmHigh 27.7°C · Low 20.5°C · 221 mm rain
- Mu-se in SeptemberMyanmar · 162 kmHigh 27.0°C · Low 20.1°C · 215 mm rain
- Baoshan (Yunnan), China in SeptemberChina · 180 kmHigh 23.3°C · Low 16.4°C · 183 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 Myitkyina) is explained once on the Myitkyina year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.