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Yamethin Weather in August

Yamethin in August

The short of it: Yamethin in August averages a high of 32 °C (89 °F) and a low of 24 °C (75 °F), with 138 mm (5.4 in) of rain and about 12 h 49 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 89° · low 75° · rain 5.4 in. · daylight 12 h 49 min

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

August in Yamethin brings afternoons near 89° and nights around 75°, with about 5.4 in. of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 89° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 5.4 in., the 3rd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 49 min in mid-August, 26 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, Yamethin runs about middling and drier than most in August. Pyawbwe, 12 mi to the NNW, sees much the same highs.

August in Yamethin, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 1.5 in. more rain
Versus September
1° colder
Day–night spread
14°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 49 min
Average wind
3 mph

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
PyawbweMandalay Region12 mi NNW90°76°4.5 in.
KalawShan State31 mi ENE76°64°10.8 in.
MeiktilaMandalay Region36 mi NNW90°76°4.1 in.
AungbanShan State36 mi ENE77°64°10.9 in.
IngaungShan State45 mi ENE78°65°11.2 in.
IndeinShan State46 mi E80°68°9.8 in.
WundwinMandalay Region46 mi N92°77°4.0 in.
Nay Pyi TawNay Pyi Taw47 mi S88°76°9.9 in.

The Almanac · Yamethin Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Travel with care
The Almanac Speaks
August
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Days run hot, near 89° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 5.4 in., the 3rd wettest month.

Climate of Yamethin by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January87°58°0.2 in.2 mph11 h 1 min✦✦✦✦
February92°61°0.1 in.2 mph11 h 27 min✦✦✦
March98°69°0.6 in.2 mph11 h 59 min✦✦✦
April101°76°2.9 in.3 mph12 h 36 min✦
May96°77°5.9 in.3 mph13 h 6 min✦
June91°76°4.8 in.3 mph13 h 22 min✦✦
July90°76°3.9 in.3 mph13 h 15 min✦✦
August89°75°5.4 in.3 mph12 h 49 min✦✦
September90°75°7.0 in.2 mph12 h 14 min✦✦
October90°74°4.8 in.2 mph11 h 38 min✦✦
November89°68°1.2 in.2 mph11 h 8 min✦✦✦✦
December85°60°0.6 in.2 mph10 h 54 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Yamethin in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Yamethin in August?

Days average 32 °C (89 °F) and nights 24 °C (75 °F), with about 138 mm (5.4 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 89° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 5.4 in., the 3rd wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Yamethin?

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

How long are the days in Yamethin in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 12 h 49 min. The days are shortening — from 10 h 54 min in December to 13 h 22 min in June.

Does it snow in Yamethin in August?

Hardly — August nights average 24 °C (75 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Yamethin in August?

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

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