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Mandalay Weather in August

Thinking of visiting Mandalay in August? Expect very high temperatures reaching 33°C (91°F) during the day, dropping to 26°C (79°F) at night. Heavy showers are common during the rainy season.

Rainfall in Mandalay in August

As part of the rainy season, Mandalay sees around 11 days of rain in August, with an average of 206 mm (8.1 in). Rainy season showers here are typically intense, often clearing quickly but coming down hard while they last.

Temperature in Mandalay in August

Expect highs of 33°C (91°F) in Mandalay in August, with nights dropping to around 26°C (79°F). For most visitors, the main thing to prepare for is the heat during the day. With overnight lows of 26°C (79°F), evenings and nights remain warm. Light clothing and an open window or fan can help you sleep comfortably.

Sunshine in Mandalay in August

The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 171 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and rainy days.

August in Mandalay can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

Mandalay Temperature in August

Min Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Max Temperature
33°C (91°F)
Chance of Rain
37%
Precipitation
206 mm (8.1 in)
Rainy days
11 days
Humidity
75%
Sunshine
171 hours
Percentage Sunshine

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Daily Historical Temperatures

36-year average (1980-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Mandalay typically stay consistent throughout August, with daily highs averaging around 33°C (91°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 27°C (81°F).

Average temperatures in August

Historical weather records for Mandalay in August

Browse day-by-day weather records for Mandalay spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Mandalay historical weather extremes in August

Based on weather observations in Mandalay between 2003 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes during August.

  • The warmest day in August was on August 15, 2023, with a maximum of 40°C (104°F).
  • Mandalay experienced its chilliest August day on August 1, 2003, reaching only 27°C (81°F).
  • Nighttime temperatures dropped to 23°C (73°F) on August 22, 2023, marking the coldest August night on record.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Mandalay in August

Get ready for hot weather in August! Lightweight, breathable fabrics are your best friend during this month. Cotton and linen shirts, shorts, sundresses, and sandals will keep you comfortable. Light colors help reflect the heat, avoid wearing black. Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Mandalay in August

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    7/10
  • Cycling
    7/10
  • Walking
    7/10
  • Camping
    7/10
  • Outdoor sports
    7/10

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