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Thandwe Weather in August

Thandwe in August

The short of it: Thandwe in August averages a high of 30 °C (86 °F) and a low of 25 °C (76 °F), with 1295 mm (51.0 in) of rain and about 12 h 45 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 86° · low 76° · rain 51.0 in. · daylight 12 h 45 min

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

Thirty years of records give Thandwe an average August high of 86°, a low of 76° and some 51.0 in. of rain. Thandwe's coldest stretch of the year, 86° by day and 76° by night. Wet spells are common — about 51.0 in., the 2nd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 45 min in mid-August, 23 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, Thandwe runs about middling and wetter than most in August. Ngapali, 3 mi to the SW, is 1° cooler by day.

August in Thandwe, by the numbers

Warmth rank
12th warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 4.8 in. less rain
Versus September
3° colder
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 45 min
Average wind
4 mph

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
NgapaliRakhine3 mi SW85°76°51.7 in.
TaungupRakhine28 mi NNW87°76°43.8 in.
KyeintaliRakhine33 mi SSE85°76°42.1 in.
ManaungRakhine50 mi WNW86°77°41.7 in.
PyayBago Region61 mi ENE88°77°8.5 in.
GwaRakhine62 mi SSE85°76°34.9 in.
MyanaungAyeyarwady64 mi E87°77°10.5 in.
SaneRakhine66 mi NW87°76°29.8 in.

The Almanac · Thandwe Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
August
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Thandwe's coldest stretch of the year, 86° by day and 76° by night. Wet spells are common — about 51.0 in., the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Thandwe by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January87°58°0.1 in.3 mph11 h 8 min✦✦✦✦
February91°59°0.04 in.3 mph11 h 31 min✦✦✦✦
March93°67°0.1 in.3 mph12 h 0 min✦✦✦
April96°74°0.9 in.4 mph12 h 33 min✦✦✦
May93°77°12.8 in.5 mph13 h 0 min✦
June88°76°48.2 in.4 mph13 h 14 min✦✦
July86°76°55.7 in.4 mph13 h 8 min✦✦
August86°76°51.0 in.4 mph12 h 45 min✦✦
September89°76°26.1 in.3 mph12 h 13 min✦✦
October91°75°8.3 in.3 mph11 h 41 min✦✦
November91°71°1.5 in.3 mph11 h 14 min✦✦✦✦
December88°63°0.4 in.3 mph11 h 1 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Thandwe in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Thandwe in August?

Days average 30 °C (86 °F) and nights 25 °C (76 °F), with about 1295 mm (51.0 in) of rain over the month. Thandwe's coldest stretch of the year, 86° by day and 76° by night. Wet spells are common — about 51.0 in., the 2nd wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Thandwe?

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

How long are the days in Thandwe in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 12 h 45 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 1 min in December to 13 h 14 min in June.

Does it snow in Thandwe in August?

Hardly — August nights average 25 °C (76 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Thandwe in August?

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

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