Climate averages 1991–2020
Pakokku weather
in August.
A hot, wet month: the 6th warmest and the 10th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
August is a hot month in Pakokku: daytime highs average 31.7°C and nights cool to about 25.5°C. By daytime temperature it is the 6th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 138 mm of rain on roughly 20 days, which makes August a wet month (the 10th 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 Myingyan (34 km away). In August its highs average 32.0°C, about as warm as Pakokku, with 159 mm of rain.
Among the 49 cities listed in Myanmar, Pakokku ranks 3rd of 49 for the warmest August highs and 1st of 49 for the driest August (rainfall, lowest first). The mean August high of those 49 cities is 28.3°C; Pakokku is 3.4°C warmer than that mean.
From August to September, average highs fall by 0.3°C to 31.4°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 138 mm to 189 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
Pakokku climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 27.8°C16.6°C | 16.6°C | 6.5 | 0.7 | 11.011 h |
| February | 31.4°C18.5°C | 18.5°C | 0.6 | 0.2 | 11.411 h |
| March | 35.6°C22.1°C | 22.1°C | 3.4 | 0.9 | 12.012 h |
| April | 38.1°C26.0°C | 26.0°C | 12 | 2.4 | 12.613 h |
| May | 36.2°C27.0°C | 27.0°C | 101 | 11.9 | 13.113 h |
| June | 33.2°C26.2°C | 26.2°C | 98 | 15.1 | 13.413 h |
| July | 32.5°C25.8°C | 25.8°C | 99 | 16.3 | 13.313 h |
| August, selected | 31.7°C25.5°C | 25.5°C | 138 | 20.4 | 12.913 h |
| September | 31.4°C25.2°C | 25.2°C | 189 | 20.7 | 12.312 h |
| October | 30.4°C24.0°C | 24.0°C | 149 | 17.7 | 11.712 h |
| November | 28.9°C20.8°C | 20.8°C | 31 | 4.3 | 11.111 h |
| December | 27.4°C17.6°C | 17.6°C | 6.8 | 0.9 | 10.911 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
- Myingyan in AugustMyanmar · 34 kmHigh 32.0°C · Low 25.6°C · 159 mm rain
- Chauk in AugustMyanmar · 56 kmHigh 30.8°C · Low 25.2°C · 155 mm rain
- Monywa in AugustMyanmar · 86 kmHigh 32.0°C · Low 25.7°C · 169 mm rain
- Meiktila in AugustMyanmar · 95 kmHigh 29.2°C · Low 23.8°C · 171 mm rain
- Yenangyaung in AugustMyanmar · 99 kmHigh 30.6°C · Low 25.1°C · 150 mm rain
- Amarapura in AugustMyanmar · 118 kmHigh 31.0°C · Low 25.3°C · 165 mm rain
- Mandalay in AugustMyanmar · 125 kmHigh 30.5°C · Low 25.1°C · 165 mm rain
- Magway in AugustMyanmar · 133 kmHigh 30.3°C · Low 24.9°C · 204 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 Pakokku) is explained once on the Pakokku year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.