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Pèkon Weather in August

Pèkon in August

The short of it: Pèkon in August averages a high of 27 °C (80 °F) and a low of 20 °C (68 °F), with 226 mm (8.9 in) of rain and about 12 h 48 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are December and January. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 80° · low 68° · rain 8.9 in. · daylight 12 h 48 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: December & January

August in Pèkon brings afternoons near 80° and nights around 68°, with about 8.9 in. of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 80°, nights near 68°. Easy travelling weather. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 8.9 in..

The sun is up for about 12 h 48 min in mid-August, 25 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates August 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are December and January.

Against its neighbours, Pèkon runs cooler than most and drier than most in August. Bawhan, 11 mi to the W, is 5° cooler by day.

August in Pèkon, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 0.7 in. more rain
Versus September
1° colder
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 48 min
Average wind
2 mph

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
BawhanShan State11 mi W74°63°7.9 in.
LoikawKayah State19 mi SE81°69°9.1 in.
DimawsoKayah State24 mi SSE81°69°8.9 in.
InbawhkonShan State41 mi N80°68°9.7 in.
IndeinShan State42 mi NNW80°68°9.8 in.
PyinmanaNay Pyi Taw53 mi W88°76°10.4 in.
YawnghweShan State55 mi N81°68°11.1 in.
NyaungshweMandalay Region55 mi N81°68°11.1 in.

The Almanac · Pèkon Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
August
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Much like July: highs about 80°, nights near 68°. Easy travelling weather. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 8.9 in..

Climate of Pèkon by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January78°51°0.4 in.2 mph11 h 3 min✦✦✦✦✦
February83°53°0.2 in.2 mph11 h 28 min✦✦✦✦✦
March89°60°0.4 in.2 mph11 h 59 min✦✦✦✦
April91°66°3.1 in.2 mph12 h 35 min✦✦
May86°68°6.0 in.3 mph13 h 4 min✦✦
June82°69°7.1 in.3 mph13 h 19 min✦✦✦
July80°68°8.1 in.3 mph13 h 13 min✦✦✦
August80°68°8.9 in.2 mph12 h 48 min✦✦✦
September81°69°8.6 in.2 mph12 h 14 min✦✦✦
October81°66°6.6 in.3 mph11 h 39 min✦✦✦
November80°61°1.7 in.2 mph11 h 10 min✦✦✦✦✦
December77°54°0.5 in.2 mph10 h 56 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Pèkon in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Pèkon in August?

Days average 27 °C (80 °F) and nights 20 °C (68 °F), with about 226 mm (8.9 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 80°, nights near 68°. Easy travelling weather. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 8.9 in..

Is August a good time to visit Pèkon?

The Almanac gives August 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are December and January.

How long are the days in Pèkon in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 12 h 48 min. The days are shortening — from 10 h 56 min in December to 13 h 19 min in June.

Does it snow in Pèkon in August?

Hardly — August nights average 20 °C (68 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Pèkon in August?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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