Myitkyina

VBMK · Kachin, Myanmar

Climate Myitkyina 2022-2024

Climate and trends: average temperature, flight conditions, precipitation, wind speed and direction.

Calculated from historical METAR data of Jorhat Airport (VEJT) between 2022 and 2024.

VFR conditions (%)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022
January 0.0 0 0
February 0.0 0 0
March 0.0 0 0
April 0.0 0
May 0.0 0
June 0.0 0
July 0.0 0
August 0.0 0
September 0.0 0 0
October 0.0 0 0
November 5.0 9 0
December 0.0 0 0
Average 0.1 0.5

VFR conditions during daylight period

Percentage of observations where the VFR minimums for ceiling and visibility are met: visibility of 8 km or more and a ceiling of 3,000 ft or more. Only observations between sunrise and sunset are taken into account.

Marginal VFR conditions (%)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022
January 59.2 62 13
February 58.7 59 0
March 74.4 74 75
April 83.3 83
May 82.7 83
June 68.1 68
July 100.0 100
August 96.1 96
September 81.8 80 100
October 64.0 65 60
November 65.0 55 78
December 37.0 32 100
Average 70.5 65.2 68.5 77.7

Marginal VFR conditions or better during daylight period

Percentage of observations where the MVFR minimums for ceiling and visibility are met: visibility of 5 km or more and a ceiling of 1,000 ft or more. Only observations between sunrise and sunset are taken into account.

Maximum temperatures (°C)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022
January 21.4 22 18
February 22.3 23 17
March 25.6 26 21
April 26.1 26
May 26.9 27
June 28.3 28
July 30.2 30
August 29.5 30
September 29.8 30 31
October 26.2 26 26
November 23.5 24 23
December 19.5 19 25
Average 24.9 23.7 25.3 25.6

Average highest temperature per day

The maximum temperature is typically observed some hours after noon.

Minimum temperatures (°C)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022
January 12.4 11 16
February 14.1 14 17
March 19.0 19 21
April 24.1 24
May 25.1 25
June 27.4 28
July 29.5 30
August 28.5 29
September 28.5 28 31
October 25.0 24 26
November 20.6 21 20
December 15.6 15 21
Average 20.7 14.7 23.5 23.9

Average lowest temperature per day

The minimum temperature is typically observed just before sunrise.

Precipitation (%)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022
January 0.0 0 0
February 8.7 9 0
March 15.1 15 25
April 0.0 0
May 20.6 21
June 50.0 50
July 50.0 50
August 65.3 65
September 40.9 35 100
October 12.0 10 20
November 0.0 0 0
December 11.1 12 0
Average 17.5 7.8 28.0 16.6

Precipitation during daylight period

Percentage of observations with observed rain, drizzle, snow or hail. Only observations between sunrise and sunset are taken into account.

Wind speed (knots)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022
January 2.6 3 2
February 3.6 4 6
March 4.1 4 2
April 5.0 5
May 4.9 5
June 3.8 4
July 4.0 4
August 5.1 5
September 2.7 3 4
October 3.6 3 4
November 2.6 2 3
December 2.1 2 3
Average 3.5 3.5 3.6 3.5

Average wind speed

Excluding wind gusts. Only observations between sunrise and sunset are taken into account.

Prevailing wind direction

Month 2024 2023 2022
January 029° 360°
February 029° 053°
March 025° 045°
April 013°
May 038°
June 306°
July 237°
August 198°
September 022° 213°
October 042° 032°
November 021° 064°
December 054° 090°

Prevailing wind direction

Average wind direction, weighed by wind speed. Only observations between sunrise and sunset are taken into account.