Sunshine Atlas

Kengtung weather by month & the best time to visit

Myanmar (Burma) · regional city · humid subtropical climate

Kengtung, Myanmar (Burma)
Kengtung — photo by Kaung Su Wai, CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons

The best time to visit Kengtung is February — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 92/100), with December and March close behind. Kengtung averages about 2,336 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 28°C / 82°F and roughly 5 mm of rain in February.

When is the best time to visit Kengtung?

For sunshine, the best time to visit Kengtung is February, then December and March. The dullest month is July (65/100, 209 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.

How sunny is Kengtung?

Kengtung gets a moderate 2,336 hours of sunshine a year. February (92/100) is noticeably better than July (65). It ranks #12 of 23 destinations in Myanmar (Burma) for annual sunshine, right at the national median of 2,336 hours. Rain has a clear season: the wettest stretch, around July, carries about 54% of the annual 971 mm.

Sunshine Score by month

January: 88February: 9292March: 89April: 68May: 67June: 70July: 65August: 65September: 70October: 76November: 87December: 90JFMAMJJASOND
MonthScoreDay highNight lowRainUV
January88 25° / 77°F11° / 52°F 24 mm7
February92 28° / 82°F13° / 55°F 5 mm9
March89 31° / 88°F16° / 61°F 17 mm9
April68 34° / 93°F20° / 68°F 40 mm10
May67 33° / 91°F21° / 70°F 97 mm10
June70 32° / 90°F21° / 70°F 123 mm9
July65 30° / 86°F21° / 70°F 209 mm8
August65 30° / 86°F21° / 70°F 194 mm8
September70 30° / 86°F20° / 68°F 123 mm9
October76 29° / 84°F18° / 64°F 91 mm9
November87 27° / 81°F14° / 57°F 32 mm8
December90 24° / 75°F11° / 52°F 16 mm7

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Kengtung: questions and answers

What kind of destination is Kengtung?

Kengtung is a regional city in Myanmar (Burma) at 826 m elevation with a humid subtropical climate.

How many hours of sunshine does Kengtung get a year?

Kengtung gets about 2,336 hours of sunshine a year, at its best around February.

When is the best time to visit Kengtung?

The sunniest time to visit Kengtung is February, when the Sunshine Score peaks at 92/100 (with December and March close behind). Expect daytime highs around 28°C / 82°F.

What is the least sunny month in Kengtung?

July is the least sunny month in Kengtung, scoring 65/100 with about 209 mm of rain.

How strong is the sun in Kengtung?

The typical midday UV index in Kengtung peaks around 10 (very high) in April, easing to about 7 (high) in January. Month-by-month midday UV values are in the UV column of the table on this page.

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