Loikaw Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

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

Climate overview of Loikaw

The climate in Loikaw, Myanmar (Burma), sees a moderate range of temperatures across the year, from 35°C (95°F) in April down to 27°C (81°F) in January.

The city has a wet climate, receiving around 1688 mm (66 in) of rainfall per year. Despite the high annual total, it has distinct dry (December to March) and wet (May to September) seasons. August is the wettest month.

Loikaw Weather by Month

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

Monthly Temperature in Loikaw

The climate in Loikaw experiences moderate temperature changes, with mild shifts between seasons. On average, daytime temperatures range from a very warm 35°C (95°F) in April to a comfortable 27°C (81°F) in January.

Nighttime temperatures range from 22°C (72°F) in April to 12°C (54°F) in January.

Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Loikaw

Loikaw experiences significant rainfall throughout the year, averaging 1688 mm (66 in) of precipitation annually. The seasons in Loikaw bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, August, receives heavy rainfall, with an average of 326 mm (13 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 26 rainy days.

In contrast, the driest month, February, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 6.9 mm (0.3 in) over a single rainy day. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Loikaw Precipitation page.

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

Best Time to Visit Loikaw

The warm weather in Loikaw maintains temperatures between 27°C (81°F) and 35°C (95°F) year-round. Plan your visit during January, February, March, April, November and December for drier days and the best conditions to enjoy being outside.

To make the most of your visit, consider exploring early in the morning or during the pleasant late afternoon hours when the temperature is most comfortable.

Be aware that May, June, July, August and September constitute the rainy season, with significant precipitation.

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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Loikaw

What is the best time to visit Loikaw?

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

What temperatures can I expect in Loikaw?

Daytime highs range from 27°C (81°F) in January to 35°C (95°F) in April. Nighttime lows range from 12°C (54°F) to 22°C (72°F).

How much rain does Loikaw get?

Annual rainfall is around 1688 mm (66 in). August is the wettest month with 326 mm (13 in), while February is the driest with 6.9 mm (0.3 in).

Loikaw 3-Day Forecast

Loikaw 3-Day Forecast

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