Taungup Weather in August
Taungup in August
The short of it: Taungup in August averages a high of 31 °C (87 °F) and a low of 25 °C (76 °F), with 1113 mm (43.8 in) of rain and about 12 h 46 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 76° · rain 43.8 in. · daylight 12 h 46 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: January & December
Thirty years of records give Taungup an average August high of 87°, a low of 76° and some 43.8 in. of rain. Days run hot, near 87° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 43.8 in., the 3rd wettest month.
The sun is up for about 12 h 46 min in mid-August, 24 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, Taungup runs warmer than most and about as wet in August. Thandwe, 28 mi to the SSE, is 1° cooler by day.
August in Taungup, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 10th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 3rd wettest of 12
- Versus July
- about the same, 9.8 in. less rain
- Versus September
- 2° colder
- Day–night spread
- 11°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 46 min
- Average wind
- 4 mph
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ThandweRakhine | 28 mi SSE | 86° | 76° | 51.0 in. |
| NgapaliRakhine | 29 mi S | 85° | 76° | 51.7 in. |
| ManaungRakhine | 33 mi W | 86° | 77° | 41.7 in. |
| SaneRakhine | 41 mi NW | 87° | 76° | 29.8 in. |
| KyaukpyuRakhine | 60 mi NW | 86° | 76° | 20.4 in. |
| KyeintaliRakhine | 61 mi SSE | 85° | 76° | 42.1 in. |
| PyayBago Region | 64 mi E | 88° | 77° | 8.5 in. |
| AnnRakhine | 66 mi N | 88° | 75° | 17.5 in. |