Kalaw Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
With consistently stable weather, Kalaw, Myanmar (Burma), sees little seasonal temperature change. Daytime highs average 28°C (82°F), ranging from 32°C (90°F) in April to 25°C (77°F) in January.
Rainfall is high, totalling around 1795 mm (71 in) per year. September is the wettest month and February the driest. The city also experiences distinct dry (December to April) and wet (May to October) seasons.
Monthly Temperature in Kalaw
The climate in Kalaw remains fairly constant, offering comfortable temperatures throughout the year. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 32°C (90°F) in April, the warmest time of the year, to a comfortable 25°C (77°F) during cooler months like January.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 21°C (70°F) in April to around 11°C (52°F) during January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Kalaw
Kalaw is known for its substantial rainfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1795 mm (71 in). Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, September it receives heavy rainfall, averaging 329 mm (13 in) of precipitation, recorded across 19 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month February brings less rainfall, with 5.2 mm (0.2 in) over a single rainy day. For more details, please visit our Kalaw Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Kalaw 3-Day Forecast
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
Best Time to Visit Kalaw
During January, February, November and December, Kalaw experiences its most favorable weather, with temperatures between 25°C (77°F) and 28°C (82°F). These mild conditions make it an excellent time for a visit.The weather does bring rainfall during this period, between 5 mm (0.2 in) and 56 mm (2.2 in).
Plan accordingly for May, June, July, August, September and October, when conditions bring the heaviest precipitation. Looking for inspiration on where to travel this year? We have a tool that recommends destinations based on your ideal conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.
