Madaya weather in August

In August, Madaya sees average daytime highs of 33°C and overnight lows near 27°C, with 164 mm of rain across 21.5 wet days and about 12.8 hours of daylight. It is the 6th-warmest and 3rd-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 33°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 1% of the time in August, and the air most often feels miserable.

Daylight stretches from about 13 hours at the start of August to 12 h 30 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, August is Madaya's 11th-clearest and 3rd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Madaya's year-round climate.

Daytime high: 33°; 6th warmest
Overnight low: 27°; 9th coldest
Rainfall: 164 mm; 21.5 wet days
Daylight: 12 h 48 min; 5:47 AM – 6:33 PM
Cloud cover: 91%; 11th clearest
Wind: 10 km/h; 3rd windiest
Solar energy: 3.96 kWh/m²
Travel score: 2.4; out of 10

Madaya is human settlement in Myanmar.

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

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Temperature in August

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 33°C through the month.

A typical August day in Madaya reaches about 33°C in the afternoon and slips back to 27°C overnight — a 6°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 31°C and 35°C. Set against its neighbours, August runs about 1°C cooler than July and on par with September.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Avg high (°C)	33	33	33	33	33	33	33	33	33	33	33	33	33	33	33	33	33	33	33	33	33	33	33	33	33	33	33	33	33	33	33
Avg low (°C)	27	27	27	27	27	27	27	27	27	27	27	27	27	27	27	27	27	27	27	27	27	27	27	27	27	27	27	27	27	27	27

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	33	27
2	33	27
3	33	27
4	33	27
5	33	27
6	33	27
7	33	27
8	33	27
9	33	27
10	33	27
11	33	27
12	33	27
13	33	27
14	33	27
15	33	27
16	33	27
17	33	27
18	33	27
19	33	27
20	33	27
21	33	27
22	33	27
23	33	27
24	33	27
25	33	27
26	33	27
27	33	27
28	33	27
29	33	27
30	33	27
31	33	27

How August really feels in Madaya

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 feel dangerously hot (≥ 39°C)

Days feeling ≤ 0°C

wind chill below the day's low

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

Madaya weather by month

How August compares with the rest of the year at a glance. August is the 6th-warmest and 3rd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

Month	High / Low (°C)	Rainfall (mm)	Wet days	Daylight (hours)	Travel score
Jan	29° / 16°	8	0.8	10.8	7.8
Feb	32° / 17°	5	0.7	11.2	5.5
Mar	36° / 21°	14	1.3	11.8	2.8
Apr	38° / 26°	25	4.1	12.5	1.3
May	36° / 27°	165	15.5	13	1.8
Jun	34° / 27°	123	18.3	13.3	2.2
Jul	34° / 27°	117	19.1	13.2	2.2
Aug	33° / 27°	164	21.5	12.8	2.4
Sep	33° / 26°	182	21	12.1	2.5
Oct	32° / 25°	162	18.1	11.5	3.4
Nov	30° / 21°	43	4.7	10.9	5.8
Dec	28° / 18°	9	1.1	10.7	7.9

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 1% of the time in August.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 4% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 95%.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Clearer (%)	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	4	4	4	5	5	5	5	5	6	6	7	7	7	8	9	9	9	11
Cloudier (%)	96	96	96	96	96	97	97	97	97	97	97	97	97	96	96	96	95	95	95	95	95	94	94	93	93	93	92	91	91	91	89

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	4	96
2	4	96
3	4	96
4	4	96
5	4	96
6	3	97
7	3	97
8	3	97
9	3	97
10	3	97
11	3	97
12	3	97
13	3	97
14	4	96
15	4	96
16	4	96
17	5	95
18	5	95
19	5	95
20	5	95
21	5	95
22	6	94
23	6	94
24	7	93
25	7	93
26	7	93
27	8	92
28	9	91
29	9	91
30	9	91
31	11	89

Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Madaya gets around 164 mm of rain over 21.5 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 69% and peaks near 70% on the wettest days.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Rain chance (%)	69	69	69	69	69	68	68	68	68	68	68	68	68	68	68	68	68	68	69	69	69	70	70	70	70	69	69	69	68	68	68

	Rain chance (%)
1	69
2	69
3	69
4	69
5	69
6	68
7	68
8	68
9	68
10	68
11	68
12	68
13	68
14	68
15	68
16	68
17	68
18	68
19	69
20	69
21	69
22	70
23	70
24	70
25	70
26	69
27	69
28	69
29	68
30	68
31	68

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 76% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 100% of them.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Oppressive (%)	32	32	31	31	30	30	29	29	29	28	28	27	27	26	25	24	23	23	22	21	20	19	19	18	18	17	17	17	17	17	17
Miserable (%)	68	68	69	69	70	70	71	71	71	72	72	73	73	74	75	76	77	77	78	79	80	81	81	82	82	83	83	83	83	83	83

	Oppressive (%)	Miserable (%)
1	32	68
2	32	68
3	31	69
4	31	69
5	30	70
6	30	70
7	29	71
8	29	71
9	29	71
10	28	72
11	28	72
12	27	73
13	27	73
14	26	74
15	25	75
16	24	76
17	23	77
18	23	77
19	22	78
20	21	79
21	20	80
22	19	81
23	19	81
24	18	82
25	18	82
26	17	83
27	17	83
28	17	83
29	17	83
30	17	83
31	17	83

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 12 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Wind speed (km/h)	12	12	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	10	10	10	10	10	10	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9
Feels	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm

	Wind speed (km/h)	Feels
1	12	calm
2	12	calm
3	11	calm
4	11	calm
5	11	calm
6	11	calm
7	11	calm
8	11	calm
9	11	calm
10	11	calm
11	11	calm
12	11	calm
13	11	calm
14	11	calm
15	11	calm
16	11	calm
17	11	calm
18	10	calm
19	10	calm
20	10	calm
21	10	calm
22	10	calm
23	10	calm
24	9	calm
25	9	calm
26	9	calm
27	9	calm
28	9	calm
29	9	calm
30	9	calm
31	9	calm

Sunrise & sunset in August

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 13 hours 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 30 minutes over August. Sunrise moves from 5:41 AM to 5:52 AM, and sunset from 6:43 PM to 6:20 PM.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Daylight (h)	13.0	13.0	13.0	13.0	13.0	12.9	12.9	12.9	12.9	12.9	12.9	12.8	12.8	12.8	12.8	12.8	12.8	12.7	12.7	12.7	12.7	12.7	12.6	12.6	12.6	12.6	12.6	12.5	12.5	12.5	12.5
Sunrise (AM)	5:41	5:41	5:42	5:42	5:42	5:43	5:43	5:44	5:44	5:44	5:45	5:45	5:45	5:46	5:46	5:47	5:47	5:47	5:48	5:48	5:48	5:49	5:49	5:49	5:50	5:50	5:50	5:51	5:51	5:51	5:52
Sunset (PM)	6:43	6:42	6:41	6:41	6:40	6:40	6:39	6:38	6:38	6:37	6:36	6:36	6:35	6:34	6:34	6:33	6:32	6:31	6:30	6:30	6:29	6:28	6:27	6:26	6:25	6:24	6:23	6:23	6:22	6:21	6:20

	Daylight (h)	Sunrise (AM)	Sunset (PM)
1	13.0	5:41	6:43
2	13.0	5:41	6:42
3	13.0	5:42	6:41
4	13.0	5:42	6:41
5	13.0	5:42	6:40
6	12.9	5:43	6:40
7	12.9	5:43	6:39
8	12.9	5:44	6:38
9	12.9	5:44	6:38
10	12.9	5:44	6:37
11	12.9	5:45	6:36
12	12.8	5:45	6:36
13	12.8	5:45	6:35
14	12.8	5:46	6:34
15	12.8	5:46	6:34
16	12.8	5:47	6:33
17	12.8	5:47	6:32
18	12.7	5:47	6:31
19	12.7	5:48	6:30
20	12.7	5:48	6:30
21	12.7	5:48	6:29
22	12.7	5:49	6:28
23	12.6	5:49	6:27
24	12.6	5:49	6:26
25	12.6	5:50	6:25
26	12.6	5:50	6:24
27	12.6	5:50	6:23
28	12.5	5:51	6:23
29	12.5	5:51	6:22
30	12.5	5:51	6:21
31	12.5	5:52	6:20

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 3.96 kWh/m² — the year's lowest.

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.96 kWh/m² to a high of 6.64 kWh/m² in April across the year — August's 3.96 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Solar energy (kWh/m²)	3.9	3.9	3.9	3.9	3.9	3.9	3.9	3.9	3.9	3.9	3.9	3.9	3.9	3.9	3.9	3.9	3.9	4.0	4.0	4.0	4.0	4.0	4.1	4.1	4.1	4.1	4.1	4.1	4.2	4.2	4.2
Level	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright

	Solar energy (kWh/m²)	Level
1	3.9	Moderate
2	3.9	Moderate
3	3.9	Moderate
4	3.9	Moderate
5	3.9	Moderate
6	3.9	Moderate
7	3.9	Moderate
8	3.9	Moderate
9	3.9	Moderate
10	3.9	Moderate
11	3.9	Moderate
12	3.9	Moderate
13	3.9	Moderate
14	3.9	Moderate
15	3.9	Moderate
16	3.9	Moderate
17	3.9	Moderate
18	4.0	Moderate
19	4.0	Moderate
20	4.0	Moderate
21	4.0	Bright
22	4.0	Bright
23	4.1	Bright
24	4.1	Bright
25	4.1	Bright
26	4.1	Bright
27	4.1	Bright
28	4.1	Bright
29	4.2	Bright
30	4.2	Bright
31	4.2	Bright

Planning a trip in August

Hazard calendar for Madaya

In seasonPeak

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

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

Madaya's monsoon runs May–October, 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 Madaya?

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

2.4

Sightseeing

8th-best month of the year

4.3

Beach & pool

11th-best month of the year

August is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Madaya.

What to pack for Madaya in August

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

In August, Madaya sees daytime highs around 33°C and nights near 27°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. About 22 days see rain.

light clothesrain gear

UV index in Madaya in August

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in August peaks around 11 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Madaya peaks around July 20 at about 12 (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.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
UV index (midday)	6	7	8	8	11	9	13	11	11	9	7	6
Level	High	Very high	Very high	Very high	Extreme	Very high	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Very high	Very high	High

	UV index (midday)	Level
Jan	6	High
Feb	7	Very high
Mar	8	Very high
Apr	8	Very high
May	11	Extreme
Jun	9	Very high
Jul	13	Extreme
Aug	11	Extreme
Sep	11	Extreme
Oct	9	Very high
Nov	7	Very high
Dec	6	High

Air quality in Madaya 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 Madaya is worst in March — around 101 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 7.8× the cleanest month (July, 13 µg/m³).

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

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
PM2.5 (µg/m³)	34	48	101	69	28	16	13	15	16	18	21	28
Level	Moderate	Poor	Unhealthy	Unhealthy	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate

	PM2.5 (µg/m³)	Level
Jan	34	Moderate
Feb	48	Poor
Mar	101	Unhealthy
Apr	69	Unhealthy
May	28	Moderate
Jun	16	Moderate
Jul	13	Moderate
Aug	15	Moderate
Sep	16	Moderate
Oct	18	Moderate
Nov	21	Moderate
Dec	28	Moderate

Location & terrain

Where is Madaya?

Madaya sits at 22.2°N, 96.1°E, 82 m above sea level, in Myanmar. The nearest listed city is Mandalay, 26 km away.

Topography around Madaya

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Madaya has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 18 m around an average of 77 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 379 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,447 m.

The land around Madaya is covered by cropland (49%) and trees (36%) within 3 km, cropland (68%) within 16 km, and cropland (45%) and trees (37%) within 80 km.

3 km

18 m

cropland 49%

16 km

379 m

cropland 68%

80 km

1,447 m

cropland 45%

treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater

← July Madaya year-round climate September →Best places to visit in August

August weather nearby: Mandalay 26 km · Amarapura 34 km · Sagaing 39 km · Pyin Oo Lwin 41 km · Shwebo 58 km · Kyaukse 67 km · Mogok 89 km · Ye-u 93 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

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 Madaya (22.2115°, 96.1039°, elevation 82 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).

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	33	27
2	33	27
3	33	27
4	33	27
5	33	27
6	33	27
7	33	27
8	33	27
9	33	27
10	33	27
11	33	27
12	33	27
13	33	27
14	33	27
15	33	27
16	33	27
17	33	27
18	33	27
19	33	27
20	33	27
21	33	27
22	33	27
23	33	27
24	33	27
25	33	27
26	33	27
27	33	27
28	33	27
29	33	27
30	33	27
31	33	27

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	4	96
2	4	96
3	4	96
4	4	96
5	4	96
6	3	97
7	3	97
8	3	97
9	3	97
10	3	97
11	3	97
12	3	97
13	3	97
14	4	96
15	4	96
16	4	96
17	5	95
18	5	95
19	5	95
20	5	95
21	5	95
22	6	94
23	6	94
24	7	93
25	7	93
26	7	93
27	8	92
28	9	91
29	9	91
30	9	91
31	11	89

	Rain chance (%)
1	69
2	69
3	69
4	69
5	69
6	68
7	68
8	68
9	68
10	68
11	68
12	68
13	68
14	68
15	68
16	68
17	68
18	68
19	69
20	69
21	69
22	70
23	70
24	70
25	70
26	69
27	69
28	69
29	68
30	68
31	68

	Oppressive (%)	Miserable (%)
1	32	68
2	32	68
3	31	69
4	31	69
5	30	70
6	30	70
7	29	71
8	29	71
9	29	71
10	28	72
11	28	72
12	27	73
13	27	73
14	26	74
15	25	75
16	24	76
17	23	77
18	23	77
19	22	78
20	21	79
21	20	80
22	19	81
23	19	81
24	18	82
25	18	82
26	17	83
27	17	83
28	17	83
29	17	83
30	17	83
31	17	83

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	33	27
2	33	27
3	33	27
4	33	27
5	33	27
6	33	27
7	33	27
8	33	27
9	33	27
10	33	27
11	33	27
12	33	27
13	33	27
14	33	27
15	33	27
16	33	27
17	33	27
18	33	27
19	33	27
20	33	27
21	33	27
22	33	27
23	33	27
24	33	27
25	33	27
26	33	27
27	33	27
28	33	27
29	33	27
30	33	27
31	33	27

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	4	96
2	4	96
3	4	96
4	4	96
5	4	96
6	3	97
7	3	97
8	3	97
9	3	97
10	3	97
11	3	97
12	3	97
13	3	97
14	4	96
15	4	96
16	4	96
17	5	95
18	5	95
19	5	95
20	5	95
21	5	95
22	6	94
23	6	94
24	7	93
25	7	93
26	7	93
27	8	92
28	9	91
29	9	91
30	9	91
31	11	89

	Rain chance (%)
1	69
2	69
3	69
4	69
5	69
6	68
7	68
8	68
9	68
10	68
11	68
12	68
13	68
14	68
15	68
16	68
17	68
18	68
19	69
20	69
21	69
22	70
23	70
24	70
25	70
26	69
27	69
28	69
29	68
30	68
31	68

	Oppressive (%)	Miserable (%)
1	32	68
2	32	68
3	31	69
4	31	69
5	30	70
6	30	70
7	29	71
8	29	71
9	29	71
10	28	72
11	28	72
12	27	73
13	27	73
14	26	74
15	25	75
16	24	76
17	23	77
18	23	77
19	22	78
20	21	79
21	20	80
22	19	81
23	19	81
24	18	82
25	18	82
26	17	83
27	17	83
28	17	83
29	17	83
30	17	83
31	17	83

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	33	27
2	33	27
3	33	27
4	33	27
5	33	27
6	33	27
7	33	27
8	33	27
9	33	27
10	33	27
11	33	27
12	33	27
13	33	27
14	33	27
15	33	27
16	33	27
17	33	27
18	33	27
19	33	27
20	33	27
21	33	27
22	33	27
23	33	27
24	33	27
25	33	27
26	33	27
27	33	27
28	33	27
29	33	27
30	33	27
31	33	27

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	4	96
2	4	96
3	4	96
4	4	96
5	4	96
6	3	97
7	3	97
8	3	97
9	3	97
10	3	97
11	3	97
12	3	97
13	3	97
14	4	96
15	4	96
16	4	96
17	5	95
18	5	95
19	5	95
20	5	95
21	5	95
22	6	94
23	6	94
24	7	93
25	7	93
26	7	93
27	8	92
28	9	91
29	9	91
30	9	91
31	11	89

	Rain chance (%)
1	69
2	69
3	69
4	69
5	69
6	68
7	68
8	68
9	68
10	68
11	68
12	68
13	68
14	68
15	68
16	68
17	68
18	68
19	69
20	69
21	69
22	70
23	70
24	70
25	70
26	69
27	69
28	69
29	68
30	68
31	68

	Oppressive (%)	Miserable (%)
1	32	68
2	32	68
3	31	69
4	31	69
5	30	70
6	30	70
7	29	71
8	29	71
9	29	71
10	28	72
11	28	72
12	27	73
13	27	73
14	26	74
15	25	75
16	24	76
17	23	77
18	23	77
19	22	78
20	21	79
21	20	80
22	19	81
23	19	81
24	18	82
25	18	82
26	17	83
27	17	83
28	17	83
29	17	83
30	17	83
31	17	83