Tachilek Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
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 January.
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.
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 January.
Nighttime temperatures range from 24°C (75°F) in April to 13°C (55°F) in January.
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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.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
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
Tachilek 3-Day Forecast
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
Best Time to Visit Tachilek
The warm weather in Tachilek maintains temperatures between 27°C (81°F) and 35°C (95°F) year-round. Plan your visit during January, February, March, 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. 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.
