Kengtung Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Kengtung.
Climate overview of Kengtung
Temperatures in Kengtung, Myanmar (Burma), shift moderately through the seasons. The warmest month is April at 32°C (90°F), and the coolest is December at 24°C (75°F).
The city receives considerable rainfall, with around 1933 mm (76 in) annually. July is the wettest month. It has distinct dry (December to March) and wet (May to September) seasons.
Kengtung Weather by Month
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Monthly Temperature in Kengtung
The weather in Kengtung changes moderately throughout the year, offering enough variation to appreciate each season. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 32°C (90°F) in April to a comfortable 24°C (75°F) in the coolest month, December.
Nights vary from 20°C (68°F) in April to around 10°C (50°F) during the colder months.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Kengtung
Kengtung has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1933 mm (76 in) of rainfall per year. The climate in Kengtung shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect heavy rainfall in July, the wettest month, with an average of 388 mm (15 in) of precipitation over 23 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month February offers drier and sunnier days, with around 20 mm (0.8 in) of rainfall over 2 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Kengtung Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Best Time to Visit Kengtung
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: January, February, November and December
- Warmest weather: March, April and May
- Fewest rainy days: January, February, March and December
- Wettest months: May, June, July, August and September, when rainfall is highest.
- Seasonal pattern: Distinct dry (December to March) and wet (May to September) seasons
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Kengtung
What is the best time to visit Kengtung?
January, February, November and December typically offer the most optimal weather in Kengtung. In contrast, May, June, July and August tend to have less optimal conditions. Kengtung has distinct dry (December to March) and wet (May to September) seasons.
What temperatures can I expect in Kengtung?
Daytime highs range from 24°C (75°F) in December to 32°C (90°F) in April. Nighttime lows range from 10°C (50°F) to 20°C (68°F).
How much rain does Kengtung get?
Annual rainfall is around 1933 mm (76 in). July is the wettest month with 388 mm (15 in), while February is the driest with 20 mm (0.8 in).
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