Lashio Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Lashio.

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Climate overview of Lashio

The climate in Lashio, Myanmar (Burma), sees a moderate range of temperatures across the year, from 33°C (91°F) in April down to 26°C (79°F) in December.

The city has a wet climate, receiving around 1676 mm (66 in) of rainfall per year. Despite the high annual total, it has distinct dry (December to April) and wet (June to September) seasons. August is the wettest month.

Lashio Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Lashio - and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Lashio

The weather in Lashio changes moderately throughout the year, offering enough variation to appreciate each season. On average, daytime temperatures range from a very warm 33°C (91°F) in April to a comfortable 26°C (79°F) in December.

Nighttime temperatures range from 23°C (73°F) in April to 10°C (50°F) in December.

Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Lashio

Lashio experiences significant rainfall throughout the year, averaging 1676 mm (66 in) of precipitation annually. The seasons in Lashio bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, August, receives heavy rainfall, with an average of 391 mm (15 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 23 rainy days.

In contrast, the driest month, February, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 9.8 mm (0.4 in) over 2 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Lashio Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow

Best Time to Visit Lashio

Conditions in Lashio are generally most comfortable in January, February, November and December. They are typically least comfortable in June, July, August and September.

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: June, July, August and September, when rainfall is highest.
  • Seasonal pattern: Distinct dry (December to April) and wet (June to September) seasons

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Lashio

What is the best time to visit Lashio?

January, February, November and December typically offer the most optimal weather in Lashio. In contrast, June, July, August and September tend to have less optimal conditions. Lashio has distinct dry (December to April) and wet (June to September) seasons.

What temperatures can I expect in Lashio?

Daytime highs range from 26°C (79°F) in December to 33°C (91°F) in April. Nighttime lows range from 10°C (50°F) to 23°C (73°F).

How much rain does Lashio get?

Annual rainfall is around 1676 mm (66 in). August is the wettest month with 391 mm (15 in), while February is the driest with 9.8 mm (0.4 in).

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