AI-generatedHakha at a glance
- Best time
- Nov – Apr
- Warmest month
- Apr · 26°
- Sunshine a year
- 1,980 h
- Rain a year
- 1,875 mm
- Climate
- Subtropical
- Time zone
- UTC+6:30
- Elevation
- 1,799 m
Climate in Hakha
Hakha has a subtropical climate with warm summers and mild winters. April is the warmest month with average highs of 26 °C, while December is the coolest at 19 °C. With around 1,980 hours of sunshine a year, Hakha is moderately sunny; March is the sunniest month with 7.8 hours a day.
Holiday weather through the year
Best time to visit Hakha
The best time to visit Hakha is from November to April. For sightseeing, day trips and hiking, the weather is pleasant all year round. Rain is frequent from May to October; the wettest month is July with 414 mm.
Hakha through the seasons
How the weather changes over the seasons, with averages for each.
Hakha in spring
Mar – May
Good
- 24–26 °C by day
- 7.0 h of sun a day
- 29 rainy days in all
Hakha in summer
Jun – Aug
Fair
- 23–24 °C by day
- 3.1 h of sun a day
- 87 rainy days in all
Hakha in autumn
Sep – Nov
Good
- 20–23 °C by day
- 4.4 h of sun a day
- 55 rainy days in all
Hakha in winter
Dec – Feb
Excellent
- 19–21 °C by day
- 7.2 h of sun a day
- 4 rainy days in all
Which month for what?
Hiking & mountain trips
All year
13–27 °C in the village, little snow
Rainy months
May – Oct
18 or more rainy days, often short showers and storms
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Your best months: December – February
Based on the climate averages; tap a month to see its details.
Weather in October
Weather in October
Holiday weather in October
Fair
Best time to visit: November – April
Good forSightseeing & walks
Keep in mindFrequent rain
A typical day in October
- Morning, 08:00: about 16°
- Midday, 13:00: about 22°
- Afternoon, 16:00: about 21°
- Evening, 20:00: about 17°
- Night, 23:00: about 16°
06:1117:51
Cool evenings: pack a jumper or a jacket.
Estimated from the average high and low: coolest around sunrise, warmest in mid-afternoon.
Light for photos in October
- Golden hour
- Morning 05:57–06:41 · evening 17:21–18:05
- Blue hour
- Morning 05:49–05:57 · evening 18:05–18:14
Golden hour: the sun between 4° below and 6° above the horizon; blue hour: 6° to 4° below it. Times for the 15th of the month; mountains and clouds shift the light.
October in Hakha compared with home
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Early or late October?
In October, daytime highs fall from about 22° at the start of the month to 21° at the end. The days get 0.6 h shorter.
| October | 1 Oct | 31 Oct |
|---|---|---|
| Daytime high | 22° | 21° |
| Night-time low | 14° | 10° |
| Daylight | 12.0 h | 11.4 h |
What is the weather like in Hakha in October?
In October, Hakha is warm: daytime highs average 22 °C, and nights cool down to about 13 °C. Expect around 4.0 hours of sunshine a day. It rains often – on about 22 days, adding up to 171 mm. All in all, October is a so-so month for a holiday in Hakha.
More details for October
- Daylight
- 11 h 40 min06:11 – 17:51
- UV index
- 10 · very highclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
- Muggy days
- 0 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
- Wind
- 5 km/haverage daily peakAll months
- Cloud cover
- 75 %on averageAll months
- Hot days
- 0 days30 °C or moreAll months
- Time zone
- UTC+6:30offset from UTC
How the score comes together
- Temperatureweight 50 %100 %
- Sunshineweight 20 %17 %
- Few rainy daysweight 30 %0 %
Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “Mountain air”.
What to pack in October
- Sunscreen
- Sunglasses & sun hat
- A jumper for the evenings
- Rain jacket or umbrella
Compare two months in Hakha
Pick two months to see how the weather differs. A tick marks the clearly better value; for temperatures it depends on your plans.
February has the better holiday weather in Hakha: score 96 against 53. In February, days are 1 °C cooler than in October. February has 21 fewer rainy days. The sun shines 4 hours longer a day in February.
| Month | October | February |
|---|---|---|
| Holiday weather score | 53 | 96better |
| Daytime high | 22° | 21° |
| Night-time low | 13° | 5° |
| Sunshine | 4.0 h | 7.7 hbetter |
| Rainy days | 22 | 1better |
| Rainfall | 171 mm | 7 mmbetter |
Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.
Hakha month by month
The typical weather for every month at a glance.
95January19° · 7.4 h
In January, Hakha is mild: daytime highs average 19 °C, and nights cool down to about 3 °C. The sun shines for around 7.4 hours a day. It hardly ever rains. All in all, January is an excellent month for a holiday in Hakha.
Hakha in January96February21° · 7.7 h
In February, Hakha is warm: daytime highs average 21 °C, and nights cool down to about 5 °C. The sun shines for around 7.7 hours a day. It hardly ever rains. All in all, February is an excellent month for a holiday in Hakha.
Hakha in February96March24° · 7.8 h
In March, Hakha is warm: daytime highs average 24 °C, and nights cool down to about 9 °C. The sun shines for around 7.8 hours a day. Rain is rare: about 3 days bring 18 mm in total. All in all, March is an excellent month for a holiday in Hakha.
Hakha in March82April26° · 7.4 h
In April, Hakha is warm: daytime highs average 26 °C, and nights cool down to about 12 °C. The sun shines for around 7.4 hours a day. Rain falls on about 8 days, adding up to 37 mm. All in all, April is an excellent month for a holiday in Hakha.
Hakha in April60May25° · 5.9 h
In May, Hakha is warm: daytime highs average 25 °C, and nights cool down to about 14 °C. Expect around 5.9 hours of sunshine a day. It rains often – on about 18 days, adding up to 197 mm. All in all, May is a good month for a holiday in Hakha.
Hakha in May52June24° · 3.5 h
In June, Hakha is warm: daytime highs average 24 °C, and nights cool down to about 16 °C. The sun is scarce, with only about 3.5 hours a day. It rains often – on about 27 days, adding up to 344 mm. All in all, June is a so-so month for a holiday in Hakha.
Hakha in June50July23° · 2.8 h
In July, Hakha is warm: daytime highs average 23 °C, and nights cool down to about 17 °C. The sun is scarce, with only about 2.8 hours a day. It rains often – on about 30 days, adding up to 414 mm. All in all, July is a so-so month for a holiday in Hakha.
Hakha in July50August23° · 2.9 h
In August, Hakha is warm: daytime highs average 23 °C, and nights cool down to about 16 °C. The sun is scarce, with only about 2.9 hours a day. It rains often – on about 30 days, adding up to 350 mm. All in all, August is a so-so month for a holiday in Hakha.
Hakha in August51September23° · 3.3 h
In September, Hakha is warm: daytime highs average 23 °C, and nights cool down to about 16 °C. The sun is scarce, with only about 3.3 hours a day. It rains often – on about 28 days, adding up to 277 mm. All in all, September is a so-so month for a holiday in Hakha.
Hakha in September53October22° · 4.0 h
In October, Hakha is warm: daytime highs average 22 °C, and nights cool down to about 13 °C. Expect around 4.0 hours of sunshine a day. It rains often – on about 22 days, adding up to 171 mm. All in all, October is a so-so month for a holiday in Hakha.
Hakha in October85November20° · 5.9 h
In November, Hakha is mild: daytime highs average 20 °C, and nights cool down to about 8 °C. Expect around 5.9 hours of sunshine a day. Rain falls on about 6 days, adding up to 35 mm. All in all, November is an excellent month for a holiday in Hakha.
Hakha in November92December19° · 6.6 h
In December, Hakha is mild: daytime highs average 19 °C, and nights cool down to about 3 °C. The sun shines for around 6.6 hours a day. Rain is rare: about 2 days bring 16 mm in total. All in all, December is an excellent month for a holiday in Hakha.
Hakha in DecemberClimate in detail
Climate through the year
Long-term monthly averages. Tap a month to see its details.
Nights and sleep in Hakha
How warm the nights get in each month, from the mean night-time low. Tap a month for details.
- Cold 0–8°
- Cool 8–15°
- Pleasant 15–20°
CoolOctober: nights around 13°. A duvet at night and a jumper for the evening.
The coolest nights are in January (3°), the warmest in July (17°). Nights are pleasant for sleeping (15 to 20 °C) from June to September. Nights fall below 8 °C on average from December to February, so the room should be heated.
Temperatures through the year
Average daytime high, night-time low and sea temperature per month.
| Month | Score | Day | Night | Sun | Rain days | Rain mm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanuaryJan | 95 | 19° | 3° | 7.4 h | 1 | 9 |
| FebruaryFeb | 96 | 21° | 5° | 7.7 h | 1 | 7 |
| MarchMar | 96 | 24° | 9° | 7.8 h | 3 | 18 |
| AprilApr | 82 | 26° | 12° | 7.4 h | 8 | 37 |
| MayMay | 60 | 25° | 14° | 5.9 h | 18 | 197 |
| JuneJun | 52 | 24° | 16° | 3.5 h | 27 | 344 |
| JulyJul | 50 | 23° | 17° | 2.8 h | 30 | 414 |
| AugustAug | 50 | 23° | 16° | 2.9 h | 30 | 350 |
| SeptemberSep | 51 | 23° | 16° | 3.3 h | 28 | 277 |
| OctoberOct | 53 | 22° | 13° | 4.0 h | 22 | 171 |
| NovemberNov | 85 | 20° | 8° | 5.9 h | 6 | 35 |
| DecemberDec | 92 | 19° | 3° | 6.6 h | 2 | 16 |
Climate averages 1996–2025 (sunshine partly WMO station normals 1991–2020), not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences
22.64° N, 93.61° E · 1,799 m · Asia/Yangon
Sunshine hours in Hakha
Average hours of bright sunshine per day, next to the length of the day. Tap a month to select it.
In October, the sun shines for about 4.0 of 11.7 hours of daylight in Hakha, 34 % of the daylight hours.
Sunshine hours: estimated from radiation data (ERA5, 1996–2025) and calibrated against measured station values; no weather station is close enough here. Daylight is the time from sunrise to sunset on the 15th of the month.
Rain in Hakha: rainy days and rainfall
A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain or snow; the amount is what falls in the whole month. Tap a month to select it.
In October, Hakha has about 22 rainy days with 171 mm of rain in total.
UV index in Hakha
How strong the sun is at noon, month by month, and how quickly unprotected skin burns.
- Clear-sky UV in October
- 10 · very highStay in the shade around midday; SPF 50, clothing, hat and sunglasses.
The sun is strongest in June (UV 14).
Minutes until sunburn in October
- Very fair skin
- about 15 min
- Fair skin
- about 20 min
- Light brown skin
- about 25 min
- Olive skin
- about 30 min
Rough guide for unprotected skin at noon under a clear sky; clouds lengthen the time, water, sand and snow shorten it. Sunscreen extends the time only partly.
Monthly values: clear-sky noon estimate from the sun's angle, ozone and altitude. UV today: Open-Meteo forecast.
Wind and clouds in Hakha
How breezy and how cloudy Hakha is through the year. Tap a month to select it on the whole page.
Wind
Typical daily peak of the wind in km/h: what the afternoon breeze usually reaches, not the gusts.
In October, the wind in Hakha typically peaks at 5 km/h during the day: Beaufort 1, light breeze or less.
Clouds
Average share of the sky covered by cloud, day and night.
In October, cloud covers on average 75 % of the sky over Hakha: mostly cloudy, with about 4.0 hours of sunshine a day.
Wind: mean daily maximum of the hourly wind 10 m above ground (ERA5, 1996–2025). Gusts are stronger, and the model grid of about 28 km smooths out local effects such as capes and valley winds. Clouds: mean total cloud cover of all layers over day and night (ERA5, 1996–2025). Thin high cloud counts as cover even when the sun still shines through.
Heat and humidity in Hakha
How often the day gets hot in Hakha (30 °C and more), and in which months heat and humidity come together. Tap a month to select it.
Heat calendar
- pleasant
- some hot or muggy days
- often muggy
- often hot
- hot and muggy
In October, Hakha has about 0 hot days, with an average daytime high of 22 °C: pleasant. Heat plays no part this month.
Hot days reach at least 30 °C; a month counts as muggy when the mean dew point reaches 18 °C on at least 15 days. Averages from ERA5 and ERA5-Land, 1996–2025. Muggy nights through the year
Planning a trip to Hakha
Weather for your travel dates
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Hakha in the school holidays
How the weather suits the usual holiday periods. Dates vary by school and region, so each holiday uses the months it usually falls in.
Hakha has its best school-holiday weather during the Christmas holidays (score 94) and its weakest during the summer holidays (score 50).
- 86
Easter holidays
Mar – Apr
Excellent
- 25 °C by day
- 7.5 h of sun a day
- 6 rainy days a month
Good for: Sightseeing & walks
- 58
May half-term
May – Jun
Fair
- 25 °C by day
- 5.4 h of sun a day
- 20 rainy days a month
Good for: Sightseeing & walks
Keep in mind: Frequent rain
- 50
Summer holidays
Jul – Aug
Fair
- 23 °C by day
- 2.9 h of sun a day
- 30 rainy days a month
Good for: Sightseeing & walks
Keep in mind: Frequent rain
- 53
October half-term
Oct
Fair
- 22 °C by day
- 4.0 h of sun a day
- 22 rainy days a month
Good for: Sightseeing & walks
Keep in mind: Frequent rain
- 94
Christmas holidays
Dec – Jan
ExcellentBest holidays
- 19 °C by day
- 7.0 h of sun a day
- 2 rainy days a month
Good for: Sightseeing & walks
Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.
Getting there
Flying from
- Nonstop flight
- about 10 h 30 min
- Distance
- 8,330 km
- Time zone
- UTC+6:30
- Jet lag
- About 6 days (6 h east)
Rule of thumb for flying east: for a few days before, go to bed and get up a little earlier, and get plenty of morning light at your destination.
Estimated from the straight-line distance: 30 minutes for take-off and landing plus 830 km/h cruising speed.
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Hakha vs Aizawl
In October Hakha has the better holiday weather (score 53 vs 42). During the day Aizawl is 5 °C warmer than Hakha. Aizawl gets one more hour of sunshine a day.
| in October | Hakha | Aizawl |
|---|---|---|
| Holiday weather score | 53 | 42 |
| Daytime high | 22° | 27° |
| Sunshine | 4 h | 5 h |
| Rainy days | 22 | 19 |
| Best time | Nov – Apr | Nov – Mar |
Through the year
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In October, Hakha ranks 1 of 6 destinations in this country.
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Frequently asked questions about Hakha
When is the best time to visit Hakha?
The best time to visit Hakha is from November to April. That is when the holiday weather score, which combines temperature, sea, sunshine and rain, is highest.
What is the warmest month in Hakha?
April is the warmest month, with average highs of 26 °C and nights around 12 °C. December is the coolest month at 19 °C.
When does it rain most in Hakha?
Rain is frequent from May to October; the wettest month is July with 414 mm. The driest month is February with 7 mm.
How many hours of sunshine does Hakha get?
Hakha gets around 1,980 hours of sunshine a year. The sunniest month is March with 7.8 hours a day; in July there are 2.8 hours a day.
What time zone is Hakha in?
Hakha is on UTC+6:30 all year.
How long is the flight from London to Hakha?
A nonstop flight from London to Hakha takes about 10 h 30 min, for a straight-line distance of about 8,330 km.
Which school holidays are best for Hakha?
Hakha has its best school-holiday weather during the Christmas holidays (score 94) and its weakest during the summer holidays (score 50). Holiday ratings (0–100): Easter holidays 86, May half-term 58, summer holidays 50, October half-term 53, Christmas holidays 94.