Mogaung weather in October

In October, Mogaung sees average daytime highs of 30°C and overnight lows near 22°C, with 211 mm of rain across 17.6 wet days and about 11.4 hours of daylight. It is the 8th-warmest and 6th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 30°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 37% of the time in October, and the air most often feels oppressive.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 48 min at the start of October to 11 h 06 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, October is Mogaung's 7th-clearest and 11th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Mogaung's year-round climate.

Daytime high
30°
8th warmest
Overnight low
22°
7th coldest
Rainfall
211 mm
17.6 wet days
Daylight
11 h 24 min
6:05 AM – 5:29 PM
Cloud cover
56%
7th clearest
Wind
3 km/h
11th windiest
Solar energy
3.79 kWh/m²
Travel score
4.5
out of 10

Mogaung is human settlement in Myanmar.

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

Temperature in October

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 30°C through the month.

A typical October day in Mogaung reaches about 30°C in the afternoon and slips back to 22°C overnight — a 7°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 26°C and 32°C. Set against its neighbours, October runs on par with September and about 2°C warmer than November.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
13024
23024
33024
43024
53024
63023
73023
83023
93023
103023
113023
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How October really feels in Mogaung

Once humidity and wind are folded in, October averages 23 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
23
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

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

Mogaung weather by month

How October compares with the rest of the year at a glance. October is the 8th-warmest and 6th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan26° / 12°203.410.68.6
Feb28° / 14°253.711.17.3
Mar32° / 18°375.611.84.8
Apr33° / 21°899.512.63.4
May32° / 24°34521.713.22.9
Jun30° / 25°71929.213.52.6
Jul30° / 25°77230.613.42.6
Aug30° / 25°65130.212.92.5
Sep30° / 24°4242712.22.8
Oct30° / 22°21117.611.44.5
Nov28° / 17°334.110.87.6
Dec26° / 13°111.710.58.7

Cloud cover in October

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 37% of the time in October.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 16% of October, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 46%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
12971
23268
33367
43565
53763
63961
74060
84258
94456
104654
114753
124951
135149
145347
155545
165743
175842
186040
196139
206238
216436
226436
236535
246535
256634
266733
276733
286832
296832
307030
317030

Chance of precipitation in October

Any precipitation

Mogaung gets around 211 mm of rain over 17.6 wet days in October. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 57% and peaks near 82% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

0%20%40%60%80%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
182
281
380
479
578
676
775
873
972
1070
1168
1266
1364
1462
1559
1657
1755
1852
1950
2048
2146
2244
2342
2440
2538
2637
2735
2833
2932
3030
3129

Humidity in October

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, October lands in the oppressive band about 50% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 98% of them.

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Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)Miserable (%)
1012772
2012970
3013267
4013465
5013762
6014059
7014356
8014653
9014851
10025147
11025444
12035740
13045937
14056134
15076231
16086428
170116425
180136522
191156420
201186417
211226215
221256212
232286010
24232588
25336547
26339526
27443494
28546454
29650423
30753382
31855352

Wind in October

Winds average 3 km/h in October.

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

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
13calm
23calm
33calm
43calm
53calm
63calm
73calm
83calm
93calm
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 October

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 48 min at the start of October to 11 h 06 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 42 minutes over October. Sunrise moves from 5:58 AM to 6:14 AM, and sunset from 5:44 PM to 5:17 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.85:585:44
211.75:595:43
311.75:595:42
411.76:005:41
511.76:005:40
611.66:015:39
711.66:015:38
811.66:015:37
911.66:025:36
1011.56:025:35
1111.56:035:34
1211.56:035:33
1311.56:045:32
1411.46:045:31
1511.46:055:30
1611.46:055:29
1711.46:065:28
1811.36:075:27
1911.36:075:26
2011.36:085:26
2111.36:085:25
2211.36:095:24
2311.26:095:23
2411.26:105:22
2511.26:115:22
2611.26:115:21
2711.16:125:20
2811.16:125:19
2911.16:135:19
3011.16:145:18
3111.16:145:17

Solar energy in October

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 3.79 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.13 kWh/m² to a high of 5.92 kWh/m² in April across the year — October's 3.79 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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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
123.8Moderate
133.8Moderate
143.8Moderate
153.8Moderate
163.8Moderate
173.8Moderate
183.8Moderate
193.8Moderate
203.9Moderate
213.9Moderate
223.9Moderate
233.9Moderate
243.9Moderate
253.9Moderate
263.9Moderate
273.9Moderate
283.9Moderate
293.9Moderate
303.9Moderate
313.9Moderate
Planning a trip in October

Hazard calendar for Mogaung

In seasonPeak

None of Mogaung's seasonal hazards are active in October. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do peak.

Mogaung'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 October a good time to visit Mogaung?

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

4.5
Sightseeing
6th-best month of the year
5.9
Beach & pool
7th-best month of the year

October is a reasonable time to visit Mogaung for sightseeing.

What to pack for Mogaung in October

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

In October, Mogaung sees daytime highs around 30°C and nights near 22°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. About 18 days see rain.

light clothesrain gear

UV index in Mogaung in October

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in October peaks around 7 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Mogaung peaks around July 13 at about 13 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near January 10 at about 5 (moderate).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecHighVery highExtremeVery highHighJul 13UV 13Jan 10UV 5
UV index (midday)Level
Jan5Moderate
Feb6High
Mar8Very high
Apr7High
May10Extreme
Jun12Extreme
Jul13Extreme
Aug11Extreme
Sep10Very high
Oct7Very high
Nov7High
Dec5Moderate

Air quality in Mogaung in October

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

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

Air quality in Mogaung is worst in April — around 68 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 10.1× the cleanest month (October, 7 µg/m³).

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

020406080JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModeratePoorModerateGoodApr 1464 µg/m³Oct 177 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan14Moderate
Feb25Moderate
Mar41Poor
Apr68Unhealthy
May27Moderate
Jun15Moderate
Jul10Good
Aug10Good
Sep8Good
Oct7Good
Nov8Good
Dec9Good
Location & terrain

Where is Mogaung?

Mogaung sits at 25.3°N, 96.9°E, 150 m above sea level, in Myanmar. The nearest listed city is Myitkyina, 47 km away.

DanaiShweguBhamo

Topography around Mogaung

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Mogaung has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 138 m around an average of 144 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,020 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,448 m.

The land around Mogaung is covered by cropland (46%) and trees (32%) within 3 km, trees (64%) and cropland (32%) within 16 km, and trees (85%) within 80 km.

3 km
138 m
16 km
1,020 m
80 km
2,448 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
October weather nearby: Myitkyina 47 km · Hopin 54 km · Hpākān 71 km · Lakang 76 km · Mohnyin 82 km · Danai 119 km · Shwegu 121 km · Bhamo 121 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 Mogaung (25.3054°, 96.9354°, elevation 150 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).