Kalaw (Kalaw trek) weather in August

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Kalaw, Myanmar
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August in Kalaw: warm, soaked, with clean air — a gamble, with 30 rainy days.

#11 of 12 months in Kalaw · #1178 of 1383 destinations to visit in August · comfort 55/100 (tier D)

Updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis

Traveller notes on Kalaw in August

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Kalaw climate normals — August

Daytime high24°C / 75°F🌤 warm
Nighttime low19°C / 66°F
Rainfall369 mm / 14.5 in⛈ soaked
Rainy days30 days
Humidity90%💦 very humid
Dew point19°C / 67°F
Sunshine7.1 h/day
Daylight12.8 h
Wind10 km/h / 6 mph
Air quality (US AQI)26🍃 good

Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.

Crowds in Kalaw in August

How busy the place itself is — school and mass holidays, the months an editor tagged, and how sought-after the weather makes them. Never part of the comfort score.

Quietschool holidays in 4 of the markets that fill it, one of its worst months for weather(estimated)

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Best months for Kalaw's weather

Ranked by this destination's own climate comfort score across the year — a different thing from how busy it gets (see Crowds above).

Toughest weatherKalaw's weather peaks December–February, best around January.

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What's on in Kalaw in August

Recurring seasonal events, natural spectacles, closures and holidays — curated and sourced.

  • Season

    Wet season

    MonsoonRisk

    30 rainy days and about 369 mm in the month — the real kind of rainy season, not afternoon showers.

    from the climate normals

What's on around the world in August

Nearby, and something's on

Within 300 km of Kalaw — a day trip or a short hop — with something on this month. Never part of the comfort score.

Where is Kalaw?

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Kalaw in August — FAQ

Is August a good time to visit Kalaw?
August in Kalaw: warm, soaked, with clean air — a gamble, with 30 rainy days. It ranks #11 of 12 months for Kalaw on SeasonMap's comfort score (55/100).
What is the weather like in Kalaw in August?
In August, Kalaw averages a daily high of 24°C and a low of 19.1°C, with about 368.9 mm of rain over roughly 30 rainy days.
What is the air quality in Kalaw in August?
Kalaw has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 26 in August.

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