Tatkon weather in August

In August, Tatkon sees average daytime highs of 31°C and overnight lows near 25°C, with 385 mm of rain across 28.7 wet days and about 12.9 hours of daylight. It is the 6th-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 2% of the time in August, and the air most often feels miserable.

Daylight stretches from about 13 h 12 min at the start of August to 12 h 30 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, August is Tatkon's 11th-clearest and 5th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Tatkon's year-round climate.

Daytime high
31°
6th warmest
Overnight low
25°
11th coldest
Rainfall
385 mm
28.7 wet days
Daylight
12 h 54 min
5:48 AM – 6:40 PM
Cloud cover
91%
11th clearest
Wind
4 km/h
5th windiest
Solar energy
3.74 kWh/m²
Travel score
2.5
out of 10

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 Tatkon reaches about 31°C in the afternoon and slips back to 25°C overnight — a 6°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 28°C and 33°C. Set against its neighbours, August runs on par with July and on par with September.

20°25°30°35°151015202531
Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
13125
23125
33125
43125
53125
63125
73125
83125
93125
103125
113125
123125
133125
143125
153125
163125
173125
183125
193125
203125
213125
223125
233125
243125
253125
263125
273125
283125
293125
303125
313125

How August really feels in Tatkon

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
heat index over the day's high
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.

Tatkon 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.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan25° / 12°71.210.69.2
Feb28° / 14°81.411.17.9
Mar32° / 18°202.711.85.0
Apr34° / 22°345.912.63.3
May33° / 24°22916.713.22.9
Jun31° / 25°42527.613.52.4
Jul31° / 25°45729.713.42.3
Aug31° / 25°38528.712.92.5
Sep31° / 24°31926.512.22.8
Oct30° / 22°17718.311.44.4
Nov27° / 17°233.310.87.9
Dec25° / 13°71.310.59.1

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 2% 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 94%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
1397
2397
3397
4397
5397
6397
7397
8397
9397
10397
11397
12496
13496
14496
15496
16496
17496
18595
19595
20595
21793
22793
23892
24892
25991
261090
271090
281090
291189
301189
311189

Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Tatkon gets around 385 mm of rain over 28.7 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 93% and peaks near 95% on the wettest days.

0%20%40%60%80%100%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
195
294
394
494
594
694
794
894
994
1094
1194
1294
1394
1494
1594
1694
1793
1893
1993
2092
2192
2292
2391
2491
2591
2690
2790
2890
2990
3090
3190

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 99% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 100% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Oppressive (%)Miserable (%)
1199
2199
3199
4199
5199
6199
7199
8199
9199
10199
11199
120100
130100
140100
150100
160100
170100
18199
19199
20199
21199
22199
23199
24199
25199
26298
27298
28298
29397
30397
31496

Wind in August

Winds average 4 km/h in August.

Across August, daily wind ranges from about 4 km/h on the calmest days to 5 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

0246810151015202531
Wind speed (km/h)Feels
15calm
25calm
35calm
45calm
55calm
65calm
75calm
85calm
95calm
105calm
115calm
125calm
135calm
145calm
155calm
165calm
175calm
184calm
194calm
204calm
214calm
224calm
234calm
244calm
254calm
264calm
274calm
284calm
294calm
304calm
314calm

Sunrise & sunset in August

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 13 h 12 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 42 minutes over August. Sunrise moves from 5:41 AM to 5:54 AM, and sunset from 6:51 PM to 6:26 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
113.25:416:51
213.15:416:50
313.15:426:49
413.15:426:49
513.15:436:48
613.15:436:47
713.15:446:47
813.05:446:46
913.05:456:45
1013.05:456:45
1113.05:466:44
1213.05:466:43
1312.95:466:42
1412.95:476:41
1512.95:476:41
1612.95:486:40
1712.85:486:39
1812.85:496:38
1912.85:496:37
2012.85:496:36
2112.85:506:35
2212.75:506:34
2312.75:516:34
2412.75:516:33
2512.75:526:32
2612.65:526:31
2712.65:526:30
2812.65:536:29
2912.65:536:28
3012.65:536:27
3112.55:546:26

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 3.74 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.64 kWh/m² to a high of 6.02 kWh/m² in April across the year — August's 3.74 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

01234151015202531
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
183.7Moderate
193.7Moderate
203.7Moderate
213.8Moderate
223.8Moderate
233.8Moderate
243.8Moderate
253.8Moderate
263.8Moderate
273.8Moderate
283.8Moderate
293.8Moderate
303.8Moderate
313.8Moderate
Planning a trip in August

Hazard calendar for Tatkon

In seasonPeak

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

Tatkon's monsoon runs May–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 Tatkon?

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

2.5
Sightseeing
10th-best month of the year
3.6
Beach & pool
11th-best month of the year

August is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Tatkon.

What to pack for Tatkon in August

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

In August, Tatkon sees daytime highs around 31°C and nights near 25°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. About 29 days see rain.

light clothesrain gear

UV index in Tatkon in August

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in August peaks around 10 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Tatkon peaks around July 17 at about 13 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near January 1 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 17UV 13Jan 1UV 5
UV index (midday)Level
Jan5Moderate
Feb6High
Mar8Very high
Apr7High
May11Extreme
Jun10Very high
Jul13Extreme
Aug10Very high
Sep10Very high
Oct7High
Nov7High
Dec5Moderate

Air quality in Tatkon 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 Tatkon is worst in April — around 61 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 7.7× the cleanest month (October, 8 µg/m³).

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

020406080JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateUnhealthyModerateModerateGoodApr 1160 µg/m³Oct 238 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan14Moderate
Feb24Moderate
Mar56Unhealthy
Apr61Unhealthy
May27Moderate
Jun18Moderate
Jul12Good
Aug13Moderate
Sep10Good
Oct8Good
Nov8Good
Dec10Good
Location & terrain

Where is Tatkon?

Tatkon sits at 24.7°N, 95.1°E, 179 m above sea level, in Myanmar. The nearest listed city is Tamu, 93 km away.

MohnyinMawlaikKathaHopinHpākānKanbalu

Topography around Tatkon

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Tatkon has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 50 m around an average of 172 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 161 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,696 m.

The land around Tatkon is covered by trees (67%) and cropland (20%) within 3 km, trees (75%) within 16 km, and trees (90%) within 80 km.

3 km
50 m
16 km
161 m
80 km
2,696 m
treesgrasslandcroplandbare terrainwater
August weather nearby: Tamu 93 km · Kyauktan 94 km · Mohnyin 131 km · Mawlaik 134 km · Katha 140 km · Hopin 151 km · Hpākān 162 km · Kanbalu 170 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 Tatkon (24.679°, 95.0742°, elevation 179 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).