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Loikaw Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Loikaw.
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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 December.
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 December.
Nighttime temperatures range from 22°C (72°F) in April to 12°C (54°F) in December.
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
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Best Time to Visit Loikaw
The most comfortable overall weather for exploring Loikaw is usually found in January, November and December. Conditions are generally least comfortable in March, April, May, 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.
Jan
excellent
Feb
very good
Mar
very hot
Apr
very hot
May
very wet
Jun
very wet
Jul
very wet
Aug
very wet
Sep
very wet
Oct
mixed
Nov
excellent
Dec
excellent
- Best overall: January, November and December
- Warmest weather: March and April
- 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 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 December 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).
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