Waw Weather in August
Waw in August
The short of it: Waw in August averages a high of 30 °C (87 °F) and a low of 24 °C (76 °F), with 875 mm (34.4 in) of rain and about 12 h 43 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are December and January. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 87° · low 76° · rain 34.4 in. · daylight 12 h 43 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: December & January
Thirty years of records give Waw an average August high of 87°, a low of 76° and some 34.4 in. of rain. Waw's coldest stretch of the year, 87° by day and 76° by night. Wet spells are common — about 34.4 in., the 2nd wettest month.
The sun is up for about 12 h 43 min in mid-August, 22 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 December and January.
Against its neighbours, Waw runs warmer than most and about as wet in August. Thanatpin, 15 mi to the SSW, sees much the same highs.
August in Waw, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 11th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 2nd wettest of 12
- Versus July
- about the same, 2.9 in. less rain
- Versus September
- 2° colder
- Day–night spread
- 11°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 43 min
- Average wind
- 2 mph
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ThanatpinBago Region | 15 mi SSW | 86° | 76° | 30.4 in. |
| BagoBago Region | 16 mi SW | 86° | 76° | 29.3 in. |
| KyauktagaMon | 20 mi E | 86° | 75° | 38.5 in. |
| Daik-uBago Region | 22 mi N | 87° | 76° | 31.2 in. |
| KyaiktoMon | 25 mi ESE | 86° | 75° | 43.5 in. |
| Min KoneYangon | 32 mi WSW | 86° | 75° | 24.6 in. |
| NyaunglebinBago Region | 33 mi N | 87° | 76° | 30.3 in. |
| ShwegyinBago Region | 33 mi NNE | 87° | 76° | 31.5 in. |