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Botataung Weather in August

Botataung in August

The short of it: Botataung in August averages a high of 30 °C (86 °F) and a low of 24 °C (76 °F), with 575 mm (22.6 in) of rain and about 12 h 41 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are December and January. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 86° · low 76° · rain 22.6 in. · daylight 12 h 41 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: December & January

Thirty years of records give Botataung an average August high of 86°, a low of 76° and some 22.6 in. of rain. Botataung's coldest stretch of the year, 86° by day and 76° by night. Wet spells are common — about 22.6 in., the 2nd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 41 min in mid-August, 21 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates August 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are December and January.

Against its neighbours, Botataung runs warmer than most and wetter than most in August. Mingala Tangnyunt, 1 mi to the N, sees much the same highs.

August in Botataung, by the numbers

Warmth rank
12th warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 1.7 in. less rain
Versus September
2° colder
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 41 min
Average wind
5 mph

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Mingala TangnyuntYangon1 mi N86°76°22.6 in.
PazundaungYangon2 mi N87°76°22.8 in.
YangonYangon3 mi NNW86°76°22.3 in.
AhloneYangon3 mi WNW86°76°22.0 in.
MyenigonYangon3 mi NW86°76°22.3 in.
SangyoungYangon4 mi NW86°76°22.3 in.
SeikgyiYangon4 mi WSW86°76°21.3 in.
KyimyindineYangon4 mi NW86°76°21.8 in.

The Almanac · Botataung Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Travel with care
The Almanac Speaks
August
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Botataung's coldest stretch of the year, 86° by day and 76° by night. Wet spells are common — about 22.6 in., the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Botataung by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January91°66°0.08 in.4 mph11 h 14 min✦✦✦✦
February95°67°0.08 in.4 mph11 h 35 min✦✦✦
March97°71°0.7 in.4 mph12 h 0 min✦✦✦
April99°76°1.8 in.4 mph12 h 30 min✦✦✦
May94°78°13.3 in.4 mph12 h 54 min✦
June88°77°20.1 in.5 mph13 h 7 min✦✦
July87°76°24.3 in.5 mph13 h 2 min✦✦
August86°76°22.6 in.5 mph12 h 41 min✦✦
September88°76°14.9 in.4 mph12 h 12 min✦✦
October91°76°7.5 in.3 mph11 h 44 min✦✦
November92°73°1.7 in.3 mph11 h 19 min✦✦✦
December91°68°0.6 in.4 mph11 h 8 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Botataung in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Botataung in August?

Days average 30 °C (86 °F) and nights 24 °C (76 °F), with about 575 mm (22.6 in) of rain over the month. Botataung's coldest stretch of the year, 86° by day and 76° by night. Wet spells are common — about 22.6 in., the 2nd wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Botataung?

The Almanac gives August 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are December and January.

How long are the days in Botataung in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 12 h 41 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 8 min in December to 13 h 7 min in June.

Does it snow in Botataung in August?

Hardly — August nights average 24 °C (76 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Botataung in August?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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