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Weather & Climate in Hakha, Myanmar

Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.

Hakha enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 52°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 198 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 84.5 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 5,902 feet.

Temperature

52°F Jan (11°C) 65°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average60.8°F
13% above US avg
January Average52°F (11°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)
Sunny Days198 days/yr

Geography

Elevation5,902 ft (1,799 m)
Area293.9 sq mi (761.3 km²)
Population Density68/sq mi
Coordinates22.6445°N, 93.6108°W
TimezoneAsia/Yangon

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 84.5"
122% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 16.06"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.24"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

455 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.9.

Apr 13, 2016 76 km SE of Mawlaik, Myanmar M6.9 138 km 136 km
Nov 21, 1997 42 km SW of Saiha, India M6.1 105 km 54 km
Apr 16, 2020 38 km ESE of Falam, Myanmar M5.9 46 km 10 km
Aug 3, 1994 110 km NW of Chauk, Myanmar M5.8 131 km 34 km
Jul 29, 2012 63 km E of Falam, Myanmar M5.7 78 km 75 km
Jul 26, 2003 44 km SE of Khagrachhari, Bangladesh M5.7 136 km 10 km
Jun 21, 2020 22 km E of North Vanlaiphai, India M5.6 65 km 11 km
May 11, 2006 38 km SSW of Mawlaik, Myanmar M5.6 103 km 30 km
Dec 22, 2012 51 km NW of Monywa, Myanmar M5.5 122 km 134 km
Nov 13, 2000 88 km S of Saiha, India M5.5 128 km 33 km
Mar 12, 2010 68 km SSE of Mawlaik, Myanmar M5.5 114 km 102 km
Jul 27, 2003 41 km W of Lunglei, India M5.5 132 km 10 km
Jan 21, 2022 23 km NE of Falam, Myanmar M5.4 54 km 59 km
Sep 9, 2014 42 km SE of Saiha, India M5.4 62 km 10 km
May 29, 2024 29 km ESE of Mawlaik, Myanmar M5.4 146 km 98 km
Apr 14, 1997 86 km NW of Monywa, Myanmar M5.3 87 km 97 km
Jul 31, 1997 27 km ESE of Darlawn, India M5.3 146 km 33 km
Aug 22, 2025 30 km SSW of Mawlaik, Burma (Myanmar) M5.3 107 km 10 km
Mar 3, 2001 48 km S of Chur?ch?ndpur, India M5.2 139 km 55 km
Apr 24, 2018 78 km SSE of Mawlaik, Myanmar M5.1 109 km 106 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

12 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 5.

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2023 Mocha Category 4 104 mph 79 km
2017 Mora Category 1 69 mph 185 km
2010 Giri Category 3 92 mph 225 km
2007 Akash Category 1 - 224 km
2004 Unnamed Category 1 104 mph 288 km
1998 Unnamed Category 1 69 mph 167 km
1997 Unnamed Category 4 104 mph 148 km
1997 Unnamed Category 1 63 mph 171 km
1995 Unnamed Category 2 75 mph 156 km
1994 Unnamed Category 4 132 mph 87 km
1992 Forrest Category 3 52 mph 239 km
1991 Unnamed Category 5 146 mph 111 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980-2026).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 52°F (11°C) 0.2 in Coldest, Driest
February 55°F (13°C) 0.5 in
March 62°F (16°C) 0.8 in
April 66°F (19°C) 3.2 in
May 66°F (19°C) 7.4 in Warmest
June 65°F (18°C) 15.5 in
July 65°F (18°C) 14.5 in
August 64°F (18°C) 16.1 in Wettest
September 64°F (18°C) 13.2 in
October 62°F (17°C) 9.5 in
November 57°F (14°C) 2.7 in
December 52°F (11°C) 0.9 in

Hakha has a seasonal temperature swing of 14°F / from 52°F in January to 66°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 84.5 inches, with August being the wettest month (16.1") and January the driest (0.2").

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