August weather forecast
Lashio, Myanmar

August

Weather in August

In August, Lashio continues to experience monsoon weather, although slight changes in the patterns are evident. As the city moves towards the tail-end of the monsoon season, the atmosphere starts to exhibit signs of dryer days ahead. The city witnesses rainfall of about 214mm (8.43"), slightly less compared to the previous month's downpour. The decrease in rainfall is gradual, hinting at a return to the familiar dry and warmer conditions. Despite the enduring rain, the locals and visitors adapt to the lifestyle that the monsoon season brings.

Temperature

August begins with an average high-temperature of a still warm 27.6°C (81.7°F), reflecting close similarity to the preceding month. In August, Lashio encounters an average low-temperature of 19.3°C (66.7°F) during the night.

Heat index

August's average heat index is computed to be a hot 33°C (91.4°F). Exercise extra preventive actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are plausible. Continuous activity could result in heatstroke.
Records show heat index calculations are tailored for shaded regions and mild winds. When exposed to the direct sun, the heat index may augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is the result of factoring in humidity to the air temperature, indicating perceived warmth. Factors encompassing physical activity, clothing, and metabolic differences have a role in shaping the individual's impression of temperature. When you're directly under the sun's rays, remember that the heat index may surge by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Young kids are often more at risk than adults as they tend to perspire less. Besides, their skin surface is larger relative to their small bodies, and their increased heat output from their active lifestyle compounds their risk.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 90%.

Rainfall

In Lashio, in August, it is raining for 29.4 days, with typically 214mm (8.43") of accumulated precipitation. In Lashio, during the entire year, the rain falls for 188.8 days and collects up to 999mm (39.33") of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Lashio, snow does not fall in January through August, October through December.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 12h and 55min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:30 and sunset at 18:40. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 05:41 and sunset at 18:17 +0630.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 7.3h.

UV index

March through June, August and September, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 6 in August translates into the following instructions:
Avoid excessive sunlight. Those with lighter skin may experience burning in less than 20 minutes. Limit your direct sun exposure, especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest. Shade structures might not provide complete sun protection. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in August?
The average high-temperature, in August, in Lashio, is 27.6°C (81.7°F), while the average low-temperature is 19.3°C (66.7°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is computed to be 33°C (91.4°F).
What is the average humidity in August?
In Lashio, the average relative humidity in August is 90%.
How many days does it rain in August in Lashio?
In Lashio, in August, it is raining for 29.4 days, with typically 214mm (8.43") of accumulated precipitation.
When it does not snow in Lashio?
In Lashio, snow does not fall in January through August, October through December.
Does it snow in August?
In Lashio, in August, it doesn't snow. In September, it regularly snows.
What is the average length of the day in August?
The average day length in August is 12h and 55min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in August?
In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:30 and sunset at 18:40. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:41 and sunset at 18:17 +0630.
How many hours of sunshine does Lashio have in August?
In August, the average sunshine duration is 7.3h.
When is the highest UV index?
The months with the highest UV index are March through June, August and September, with an average maximum UV index of 6.
What is the UV index reading in August?
In Lashio, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Lashio, Myanmar
  • Average high temperature in August: 27.6°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (32.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (22.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 19.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is June (20.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (7.8°C).

Average pressure in August
Lashio, Myanmar
  • Average pressure in August: 1006.2mbar

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and December (1015.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (1005.4mbar).

Average wind speed in August
Lashio, Myanmar
  • Average wind speed in August: 3.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (5.4km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are September and October (3.3km/h).

Average humidity in August
Lashio, Myanmar
  • Average humidity in August: 90%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (47%).

Average rainfall in August
Lashio, Myanmar
  • Average rainfall in August: 214mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (235mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (3mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Lashio, Myanmar
  • Average rainfall days in August: 29.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (30.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.6 days).

Average snowfall days in August
Lashio, Myanmar
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is September (0.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Lashio, Myanmar
  • Average daylight in August: 12h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 7h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 11h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 6h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in August
Lashio, Myanmar
  • Average sunshine days in August: 1 days

The months with the most sunshine days are January, February and March (26.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (0.7 days).

Average UV index in August
Lashio, Myanmar
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are March, April, May, June, August and September (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 4).

Average cloud cover in August
Lashio, Myanmar
  • Average cloud cover in August: 64

The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 68).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 7).

Average visibility in August
Lashio, Myanmar
  • Average visibility in August: 6km

The months with the highest visibility are February, March and April (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are July, August and September (6km).

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