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Tachilek Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Tachilek.
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Climate overview of Tachilek
The climate in Tachilek, 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 2318 mm (91 in) of rainfall per year. Despite the high annual total, it has distinct dry (December to February) and wet (May to September) seasons. July is the wettest month. Sunshine peaks in March, when the city sees around 9.8 hours of sunshine per day.
Tachilek Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Tachilek - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Tachilek
The weather in Tachilek changes moderately throughout the year, offering enough variation to appreciate each season. 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 24°C (75°F) in April to 13°C (55°F) in December.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Tachilek
Tachilek experiences significant rainfall throughout the year, averaging 2318 mm (91 in) of precipitation annually. The seasons in Tachilek bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, July, receives heavy rainfall, with an average of 464 mm (18 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 22 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month, February, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 19 mm (0.7 in) over 2 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Tachilek Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Tachilek
In Tachilek, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 9.8 hours in March. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. August sees a soft sun for only 3.9 hours per average day.
Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Data from: Chiang Rai, Thailand (61 KM, 37 Miles).
Daily hours of sunshine
Data from: Chiang Rai, Thailand (61 KM, 37 Miles).
Humidity in Tachilek by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Tachilek.
The city experiences its highest humidity in August, reaching 84%. In March, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 62%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Data from: Chiang Rai, Thailand (61 KM, 37 Miles).
Best Time to Visit Tachilek
Conditions in Tachilek are generally most comfortable in January, November and December. They are typically 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
- Most sunshine: 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 February) and wet (May to September) seasons
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Tachilek
What is the best time to visit Tachilek?
January, November and December typically offer the most optimal weather in Tachilek. In contrast, March, April, May, June, July, August and September tend to have less optimal conditions. Tachilek has distinct dry (December to February) and wet (May to September) seasons.
What temperatures can I expect in Tachilek?
Daytime highs range from 27°C (81°F) in December to 35°C (95°F) in April. Nighttime lows range from 13°C (55°F) to 24°C (75°F).
How much rain does Tachilek get?
Annual rainfall is around 2318 mm (91 in). July is the wettest month with 464 mm (18 in), while February is the driest with 19 mm (0.7 in).
How sunny is Tachilek?
Tachilek receives around 2,555 hours of sunshine per year. March is the sunniest month with 295 hours, while August is the cloudiest with just 117 hours. Overall, Tachilek enjoys abundant sunshine.
Tachilek 3-Day Forecast
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