Hinthada weather in August

In August, Hinthada sees average daytime highs of 31°C and overnight lows near 25°C, with 357 mm of rain across 30.6 wet days and about 12.6 hours of daylight. It is the 12th-warmest and 3rd-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 31°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 0% of the time in August, and the air most often feels miserable.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 48 min at the start of August to 12 h 24 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, August is Hinthada's 12th-clearest and 3rd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Hinthada's year-round climate.

Daytime high
31°
12th warmest
Overnight low
25°
8th coldest
Rainfall
357 mm
30.6 wet days
Daylight
12 h 36 min
5:54 AM – 6:30 PM
Cloud cover
95%
12th clearest
Wind
10 km/h
3rd windiest
Solar energy
3.19 kWh/m²
Travel score
2.3
out of 10

Hinthada is city located on the Irrawaddy River in Ayeyarwady Region, Burma (Myanmar).

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in August

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 31°C through the month.

A typical August day in Hinthada reaches about 31°C in the afternoon and slips back to 25°C overnight — a 5°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 29°C and 33°C. Set against its neighbours, August runs on par with July and about 1°C cooler than September.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
13025
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How August really feels in Hinthada

Once humidity and wind are folded in, August averages 31 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
31
5 feel dangerously hot (≥ 39°C)
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

The story in August is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.

Hinthada weather by month

How August compares with the rest of the year at a glance. August is the 12th-warmest and 3rd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan31° / 18°60.711.15.7
Feb34° / 19°20.211.43.8
Mar37° / 22°6111.91.7
Apr39° / 25°213.112.40.7
May36° / 26°18919.412.81.6
Jun31° / 26°38229.1132.2
Jul31° / 25°38430.2132.3
Aug31° / 25°35730.612.62.3
Sep32° / 25°26327.912.12.3
Oct32° / 25°14620.611.62.9
Nov32° / 23°364.911.24.7
Dec31° / 20°40.9116.0

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 0% of the time in August, the cloudiest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 1% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 99%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
1199
2199
3199
40100
50100
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70100
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Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Hinthada gets around 357 mm of rain over 30.6 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 98% and peaks near 99% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
198
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3097
3197

Humidity in August

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, August lands in the miserable band about 100% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 100% of them.

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Miserable (%)
1100
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Wind in August

Winds average 10 km/h in August.

Across August, daily wind ranges from about 9 km/h on the calmest days to 11 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
111calm
211calm
311calm
411calm
511calm
611calm
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811calm
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1010calm
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269calm
279calm
289calm
299calm
309calm
319calm

Sunrise & sunset in August

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 48 min at the start of August to 12 h 24 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 24 minutes over August. Sunrise moves from 5:50 AM to 5:57 AM, and sunset from 6:38 PM to 6:19 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.85:506:38
212.85:506:38
312.85:516:37
412.85:516:37
512.85:516:36
612.75:526:36
712.75:526:36
812.75:526:35
912.75:526:34
1012.75:536:34
1112.75:536:33
1212.75:536:33
1312.65:546:32
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1812.65:556:29
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2112.55:556:27
2212.55:566:26
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2612.45:566:23
2712.45:576:22
2812.45:576:22
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3112.45:576:19

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 3.19 kWh/m² — the year's lowest.

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.19 kWh/m² to a high of 6.89 kWh/m² in April across the year — August's 3.19 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
13.1Moderate
23.1Moderate
33.0Moderate
43.0Moderate
53.0Moderate
63.0Moderate
73.0Moderate
83.0Moderate
93.0Moderate
103.0Moderate
113.0Moderate
123.1Moderate
133.1Moderate
143.1Moderate
153.1Moderate
163.2Moderate
173.2Moderate
183.2Moderate
193.3Moderate
203.3Moderate
213.3Moderate
223.4Moderate
233.4Moderate
243.4Moderate
253.4Moderate
263.5Moderate
273.5Moderate
283.5Moderate
293.5Moderate
303.5Moderate
313.6Moderate
Planning a trip in August

Hazard calendar for Hinthada

In seasonPeak

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

Hinthada sits in the North Indian Ocean cyclone zone; the season peaks May and October–November.

Hinthada's monsoon runs May–September, when most of the year's rain falls.

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

Is August a good time to visit Hinthada?

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

2.3
Sightseeing
6th-best month of the year
3.4
Beach & pool
12th-best month of the year

August is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Hinthada.

What to pack for Hinthada in August

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

In August, Hinthada sees daytime highs around 31°C and nights near 25°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. About 31 days see rain.

light clothesrain gear

UV index in Hinthada 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 Hinthada peaks around August 11 at about 13 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 18 at about 7 (very high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecVery highExtremeVery highAug 11UV 13Dec 18UV 7
UV index (midday)Level
Jan8Very high
Feb9Very high
Mar9Very high
Apr10Extreme
May12Extreme
Jun12Extreme
Jul13Extreme
Aug13Extreme
Sep10Extreme
Oct11Extreme
Nov8Very high
Dec7Very high

Air quality in Hinthada 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 Hinthada is worst in March — around 61 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 3.5× the cleanest month (July, 17 µg/m³).

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

020406080JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecPoorPoorModerateMar 1459 µg/m³Jul 1517 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan36Poor
Feb50Poor
Mar61Unhealthy
Apr37Poor
May24Moderate
Jun18Moderate
Jul17Moderate
Aug19Moderate
Sep18Moderate
Oct19Moderate
Nov23Moderate
Dec30Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Hinthada?

Hinthada sits at 17.6°N, 95.5°E, 15 m above sea level, in Myanmar. The nearest listed city is Zalun, 22 km away.

Topography around Hinthada

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Hinthada has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 19 m around an average of 13 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 28 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,196 m.

The land around Hinthada is covered by trees (40%) and cropland (40%) within 3 km, cropland (71%) within 16 km, and cropland (58%) and trees (37%) within 80 km.

3 km
19 m
16 km
28 m
80 km
1,196 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
August weather nearby: Zalun 22 km · Ingabu 27 km · Letpandan 35 km · Tharyarwady 35 km · Kyonpyaw 47 km · Taikkyi 65 km · Nyaungdon 70 km · Myanaung 72 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 Hinthada (17.6494°, 95.457°, elevation 15 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. Tropical-cyclone seasons are the published climatological basin seasons (NOAA National Hurricane Center / regional warning centres). 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).