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Namtu Weather in August

Namtu in August

The short of it: Namtu in August averages a high of 29 °C (84 °F) and a low of 22 °C (71 °F), with 254 mm (10.0 in) of rain and about 12 h 55 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 84° · low 71° · rain 10.0 in. · daylight 12 h 55 min

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

August in Namtu brings afternoons near 84° and nights around 71°, with about 10.0 in. of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 84°, nights near 71°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 10.0 in., the 3rd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 55 min in mid-August, 30 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, Namtu runs about middling and wetter than most in August. Lashio, 24 mi to the ESE, sees much the same highs.

August in Namtu, by the numbers

Warmth rank
6th warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 2.0 in. less rain
Versus September
about the same
Day–night spread
13°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 55 min
Average wind
2 mph

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
LashioShan State24 mi ESE84°70°9.9 in.
HsipawShan State32 mi SSW87°73°9.5 in.
HsenwiShan State39 mi ENE85°72°9.4 in.
KutkaiShan State43 mi NE81°66°9.7 in.
KyaukmeShan State44 mi SSW84°70°10.5 in.
NamhkamShan State55 mi NNE84°71°8.9 in.
MogokMandalay Region58 mi W78°66°16.7 in.
MengmaoYunnan70 mi NNE85°71°8.3 in.

The Almanac · Namtu Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Travel with care
The Almanac Speaks
August
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Much like July: highs about 84°, nights near 71°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 10.0 in., the 3rd wettest month.

Climate of Namtu by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January75°47°0.3 in.2 mph10 h 52 min✦✦✦✦✦
February81°49°0.6 in.2 mph11 h 21 min✦✦✦✦✦
March85°54°0.4 in.2 mph11 h 58 min✦✦✦✦
April90°62°3.5 in.3 mph12 h 40 min✦✦
May88°67°6.3 in.2 mph13 h 14 min✦✦
June86°71°10.2 in.2 mph13 h 33 min✦✦
July84°72°12.0 in.2 mph13 h 25 min✦✦✦
August84°71°10.0 in.2 mph12 h 55 min✦✦
September85°70°7.3 in.2 mph12 h 15 min✦✦
October83°66°6.7 in.2 mph11 h 34 min✦✦✦
November79°58°2.0 in.2 mph11 h 0 min✦✦✦✦
December75°51°0.6 in.2 mph10 h 43 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Namtu in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Namtu in August?

Days average 29 °C (84 °F) and nights 22 °C (71 °F), with about 254 mm (10.0 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 84°, nights near 71°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 10.0 in., the 3rd wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Namtu?

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

How long are the days in Namtu in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 12 h 55 min. The days are shortening — from 10 h 43 min in December to 13 h 33 min in June.

Does it snow in Namtu in August?

Hardly — August nights average 22 °C (71 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Namtu in August?

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

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