Hakha weather in August

In August, Hakha sees average daytime highs of 25°C and overnight lows near 18°C, with 304 mm of rain across 30.2 wet days and about 12.8 hours of daylight. It is the 5th-warmest and 2nd-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 25°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 0% of the time in August, and the air most often feels muggy.

Daylight stretches from about 13 h 06 min at the start of August to 12 h 30 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, August is Hakha's 11th-clearest and 7th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Hakha's year-round climate.

Daytime high
25°
5th warmest
Overnight low
18°
11th coldest
Rainfall
304 mm
30.2 wet days
Daylight
12 h 48 min
5:56 AM – 6:43 PM
Cloud cover
95%
11th clearest
Wind
3 km/h
7th windiest
Solar energy
3.77 kWh/m²
Travel score
3.5
out of 10

Temperature in August

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 25°C through the month.

A typical August day in Hakha reaches about 25°C in the afternoon and slips back to 18°C overnight — a 7°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 23°C and 27°C. Set against its neighbours, August runs on par with July and on par with September.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
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52519
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72519
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Hakha weather by month

How August compares with the rest of the year at a glance. August is the 5th-warmest and 2nd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan20° / 91.310.88.4
Feb22° / 91.811.28.8
Mar25° / 11°17311.88.6
Apr27° / 14°346.612.57.3
May27° / 16°15817.413.15.6
Jun25° / 18°30226.713.43.8
Jul25° / 19°36329.913.23.5
Aug25° / 18°30430.212.83.5
Sep25° / 18°23926.812.13.9
Oct24° / 16°15321.311.55.2
Nov22° / 12°396.210.97.7
Dec20° / 131.510.68.2

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 0% of the time in August.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 2% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 99%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
10100
20100
30100
4199
5199
6199
7199
8199
9199
10199
11199
12199
13199
14199
15199
16199
17199
18298
19298
20298
21298
22298
23298
24298
25298
26397
27397
28397
29397
30397
31397

Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Hakha gets around 304 mm of rain over 30.2 wet days in August. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 97% and peaks near 98% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
197
297
397
497
597
698
798
898
998
1098
1198
1298
1398
1498
1598
1698
1798
1898
1998
2098
2197
2297
2397
2496
2596
2696
2795
2895
2995
3095
3194

Humidity in August

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of August feels muggy — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, August lands in the muggy band about 93% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 93% of them.

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Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
17930
27930
36940
46940
56931
66931
76931
85941
95941
105950
115950
125950
135950
145950
155950
165950
175950
186940
196940
206940
216940
227930
237930
247930
258920
268920
279910
289910
299910
3010900
3110900

Wind in August

Winds average 3 km/h in August.

Across August, daily wind ranges from about 3 km/h on the calmest days to 4 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
14calm
24calm
34calm
44calm
54calm
64calm
74calm
84calm
94calm
103calm
113calm
123calm
133calm
143calm
153calm
163calm
173calm
183calm
193calm
203calm
213calm
223calm
233calm
243calm
253calm
263calm
273calm
283calm
293calm
303calm
313calm

Sunrise & sunset in August

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 13 h 06 min at the start of August to 12 h 30 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 36 minutes over August. Sunrise moves from 5:50 AM to 6:01 AM, and sunset from 6:53 PM to 6:30 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
113.15:506:53
213.05:506:53
313.05:516:52
413.05:516:52
513.05:526:51
613.05:526:50
713.05:536:50
812.95:536:49
912.95:536:48
1012.95:546:48
1112.95:546:47
1212.95:546:46
1312.85:556:46
1412.85:556:45
1512.85:566:44
1612.85:566:43
1712.85:566:42
1812.75:576:42
1912.75:576:41
2012.75:576:40
2112.75:586:39
2212.75:586:38
2312.65:596:37
2412.65:596:37
2512.65:596:36
2612.66:006:35
2712.66:006:34
2812.56:006:33
2912.56:016:32
3012.56:016:31
3112.56:016:30

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 3.77 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.7 kWh/m² to a high of 6.37 kWh/m² in April across the year — August's 3.77 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
13.7Moderate
23.7Moderate
33.7Moderate
43.7Moderate
53.7Moderate
63.7Moderate
73.7Moderate
83.7Moderate
93.7Moderate
103.7Moderate
113.7Moderate
123.7Moderate
133.7Moderate
143.7Moderate
153.7Moderate
163.7Moderate
173.7Moderate
183.8Moderate
193.8Moderate
203.8Moderate
213.8Moderate
223.8Moderate
233.8Moderate
243.8Moderate
253.9Moderate
263.9Moderate
273.9Moderate
283.9Moderate
293.9Moderate
303.9Moderate
313.9Moderate
Planning a trip in August

Hazard calendar for Hakha

In seasonPeak

In August, Hakha sits inside its monsoon season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Hakha's monsoon runs June–September, when most of the year's rain falls.

Monsoon
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is August a good time to visit Hakha?

Our two travel scores rate August for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

3.5
Sightseeing
11th-best month of the year
3.2
Beach & pool
12th-best month of the year

August is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Hakha.

What to pack for Hakha in August

From August's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In August, Hakha sees daytime highs around 25°C and nights near 18°C. Pack rain gear. Worth having: light clothes. About 30 days see rain.

rain gearlight clothes

UV index in Hakha in August

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in August peaks around 13 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Hakha peaks around July 21 at about 14 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 22 at about 6 (high).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecHighVery highExtremeExtremeVery highHighJul 21UV 14Dec 22UV 6
UV index (midday)Level
Jan7High
Feb8Very high
Mar10Very high
Apr10Very high
May12Extreme
Jun9Very high
Jul14Extreme
Aug13Extreme
Sep12Extreme
Oct8Very high
Nov8Very high
Dec6High

Air quality in Hakha in August

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where August falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Hakha is worst in March — around 245 µg/m³ PM2.5 (very unhealthy), about 32.7× the cleanest month (November, 8 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

0306090120150180210240JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateVery unhealthyUnhealthyModerateGoodMar 18223 µg/m³Nov 118 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan15Moderate
Feb30Moderate
Mar245Very unhealthy
Apr94Unhealthy
May25Moderate
Jun17Moderate
Jul10Good
Aug12Good
Sep9Good
Oct8Good
Nov8Good
Dec10Good
Location & terrain

Where is Hakha?

Hakha sits at 22.6°N, 93.6°E, 1,799 m above sea level, in Myanmar. The nearest listed city is Kalemyo, 76 km away.

MawlaikMonywaChittagongYe-uTamuYesagyoKanbalu

Topography around Hakha

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Hakha.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Hakha has large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,074 m around an average of 1,750 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,751 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,632 m.

The land around Hakha is covered by grassland (59%) and trees (30%) within 3 km, trees (64%) and grassland (34%) within 16 km, and trees (85%) within 80 km.

3 km
1,074 m
16 km
1,751 m
80 km
2,632 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaces
August weather nearby: Kalemyo 76 km · Mawlaik 137 km · Monywa 168 km · Chittagong 186 km · Ye-u 187 km · Tamu 189 km · Yesagyo 203 km · Kanbalu 205 km

Myanmar travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 4
Do Not Travel
Power plugs
Type A / C / D / F / G / I
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 38% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$1,489
2025
Happiness
4.3 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
60%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
2.6
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
20.4
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Lower middle
World Bank
English
Very low
EF EPI 444
Religion
Buddhist 88%Christian 6%Muslim 4%Animist 1%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Hakha (22.6445°, 93.6108°, elevation 1,799 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).