1st Dekad Weather forecast of August, 2026 | Department of Meteorology and Hydrology

DEPARTMENT OF METEOROLOGY AND HYDROLOGY (MYANMAR)

24.8.2026 According to the observations at 17:30 hrs MST today, the low pressure area over the Northwest Bay of Bengal and adjoining West Bengal and North Odisha, India now lies over West Bengal and adjoining areas of North Odisha, Jharkhand, India and Northwest Bay of Bengal still persists. It is likely to move Northwestwards and across West Bengal and adjoining areas of North Odisha and Jharkhand, India during next 24 hours. Monsoon is strong over the Andaman Sea and South Bay of Bengal and moderate elsewhere over the Bay of Bengal . Weather is partly cloudy to cloudy over the Andaman Sea and Bay of Bengal.

Saturday, August 1, 2026 - 07:29

1^st Dekad Weather forecast of August, 2026

Bay of Bengal situation

1. A low pressure areas may form over the Bay of Bengal. The southwest monsoon is likely to be moderate to strong over the Andaman Sea and Bay of Bengal. Weather will be partly cloudy to cloudy over the Andaman Sea and Bay of Bengal.

Rain conditions and rainy days

2. Rainfall conditions are expected to be above normal in Nay Pyi Taw, Upper Sagaing Region and Kachin, Northern Shan States and expected about normal in Yangon, Mandalay, Bago, Magway, Lower Sagaing, Ayeyarwady, Taninthayi Regions and Kayah, Kayin, Chin, Mon, Rakhine, (Southern & Eastern)Shan States.

3. Rainy days will be expected about (8-10) days in Yangon, Bago, Ayeyarwady, Upper Sagaing, Tanintharyi Regions and Kachin, Kayin, Chin, Mon, Rakhine, Shan States and about (5-7)days in Nay Pyi Taw, Mandalay, Magway, Lower Sagaing Regions and Kayah State.

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