Lakang Weather in August
Lakang in August
The short of it: Lakang in August averages a high of 31 °C (87 °F) and a low of 24 °C (75 °F), with 285 mm (11.2 in) of rain and about 12 h 59 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and December. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 87° · low 75° · rain 11.2 in. · daylight 12 h 59 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: January & December
Thirty years of records give Lakang an average August high of 87°, a low of 75° and some 11.2 in. of rain. Days run hot, near 87° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 11.2 in., the 3rd wettest month.
The sun is up for about 12 h 59 min in mid-August, 32 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 January and December.
Against its neighbours, Lakang runs cooler than most and about as wet in August. Bhamo, 28 mi to the S, is 3° warmer by day.
August in Lakang, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 3rd wettest of 12
- Versus July
- 1° warmer, 2.3 in. less rain
- Versus September
- about the same
- Day–night spread
- 12°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 59 min
- Average wind
- 2 mph
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BhamoKachin State | 28 mi S | 90° | 77° | 12.7 in. |
| Si InKachin State | 29 mi SSE | 89° | 77° | 12.3 in. |
| ShweguKachin State | 39 mi SW | 90° | 77° | 10.8 in. |
| Ngar Bat GyiKachin State | 41 mi SW | 90° | 77° | 10.8 in. |
| TaipingYunnan | 42 mi E | 83° | 71° | 10.4 in. |
| NongzhangYunnan | 44 mi E | 83° | 70° | 10.2 in. |
| YingjiangYunnan | 47 mi E | 84° | 71° | 10.7 in. |
| MogaungKachin State | 47 mi NNW | 89° | 77° | 16.9 in. |