Yawnghwe climate

Yawnghwe is warmest in April, with average highs of 32 °C, and coldest in January, when nights average 13 °C. August is the wettest month (207 mm) and February the driest (2.8 mm). Figures are 1991–2020 climate normals.

Across a full year Yawnghwe averages 1,021 mm of rain and 283 days above 25 °C.

Myanmar · population 188,083 · 1991–2020 normals

  1. Jan 18°
  2. Feb 20°
  3. Mar 24°
  4. Apr 26°
  5. May 25°
  6. Jun 23°
  7. Jul 23°
  8. Aug 23°
  9. Sep 23°
  10. Oct 22°
  11. Nov 21°
  12. Dec 19°

Temperature below 0 °C to above 30 °C Rain band height is that month’s share of the wettest month

What to expectYawnghwe through the year

Yawnghwe has a clear annual cycle: average daily highs run from 24 °C in January to 32 °C in April, a swing of 7.5 °C in mean temperature across the year.

Counted across a normal year, 283 days a year reach 25 °C, 57 of them reach 30 °C. The warmest reading in the 1991–2020 record is 37 °C, in May.

Rain is strongly seasonal. August averages 207 mm against 3 mm in February — 73 times as much. Planning around the dry months matters more here than planning around temperature.

Month by month

Month Avg high Rainfall Cloud
January 24.5 °C 10 mm 22 %
February 27.0 °C 3 mm 14 %
March 30.2 °C 8 mm 18 %
April 31.7 °C 27 mm 27 %
May 29.4 °C 131 mm 60 %
June 27.0 °C 149 mm 90 %
July 26.1 °C 169 mm 95 %
August 26.0 °C 207 mm 94 %
September 26.6 °C 169 mm 87 %
October 26.5 °C 103 mm 70 %
November 25.4 °C 33 mm 45 %
December 24.1 °C 12 mm 33 %

Temperature month by month

Month Avg highAvg lowMeanRecord highRecord lowDays above 25 °CDays above 30 °CDays below 0 °C
January 24.5 °C12.9 °C18.2 °C28.9 °C7.7 °C1200
February 27.0 °C14.4 °C20.3 °C32.0 °C9.2 °C2410
March 30.2 °C17.2 °C23.6 °C35.3 °C11.2 °C31180
April 31.7 °C19.8 °C25.7 °C36.3 °C15.6 °C30240
May 29.4 °C20.7 °C24.6 °C36.6 °C15.9 °C30120
June 27.0 °C21.0 °C23.5 °C32.3 °C18.7 °C2610
July 26.1 °C20.8 °C23.0 °C30.8 °C18.4 °C2400
August 26.0 °C20.6 °C22.8 °C29.4 °C18.3 °C2400
September 26.6 °C20.1 °C22.9 °C30.0 °C18.0 °C2700
October 26.5 °C18.8 °C22.3 °C30.2 °C14.8 °C2800
November 25.4 °C16.2 °C20.6 °C30.1 °C9.9 °C2000
December 24.1 °C13.8 °C18.6 °C28.4 °C5.8 °C900

Rain, sun and wind month by month

Month RainfallWet daysDaylightCloud coverHumidityWind
January 10 mm111 h/day22 %65 %9.6 km/h
February 3 mm111 h/day14 %55 %11 km/h
March 8 mm112 h/day18 %49 %12 km/h
April 27 mm513 h/day27 %55 %12 km/h
May 131 mm1713 h/day60 %75 %11 km/h
June 149 mm2413 h/day90 %85 %12 km/h
July 169 mm2513 h/day95 %86 %12 km/h
August 207 mm2713 h/day94 %88 %9.8 km/h
September 169 mm2412 h/day87 %87 %8.2 km/h
October 103 mm1712 h/day70 %84 %7.7 km/h
November 33 mm611 h/day45 %78 %7.5 km/h
December 12 mm211 h/day33 %71 %8.0 km/h

How Yawnghwe compares

The same four figures for nearby destinations, so the numbers above have something to be read against. Summer high is the warmest month's average high; winter low is the coldest month's average low.

Destination Summer high Winter low Rain per year Days above 25 °C
Yawnghwe 32 °C 13 °C 1,021 mm 283
Taunggyi · Myanmar 28 °C 8.9 °C 1,016 mm 107
Meiktila · Myanmar 37 °C 14 °C 1,037 mm 358
Nay Pyi Taw · Myanmar 37 °C 14 °C 1,530 mm 361
Amarapura · Myanmar 38 °C 15 °C 1,049 mm 359
Mandalay · Myanmar 37 °C 15 °C 1,048 mm 358
Monywa · Myanmar 38 °C 16 °C 993 mm 356

Where Yawnghwe ranks

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QuestionsCommon questions about Yawnghwe’s climate

When is the best time to visit Yawnghwe?

That depends on what you want, so the honest answer is a comparison rather than a single month. February, November, December sit closest to 20 °C on average, April is the warmest month and February the driest. The month-by-month table above has the full picture.

How hot does Yawnghwe get?

In April, the warmest month, daily highs average 32 °C. About 57 days a year pass 30 °C. The highest value in the 1991–2020 record is 37 °C.

How cold does it get in winter?

Nights average 13 °C in January, the coldest month. Freezing nights are not part of a normal year here.

Which month is wettest in Yawnghwe?

August, averaging 207 mm over 27 days with rain. The driest month is February with 3 mm. The year as a whole averages 1,021 mm.

Are these figures a forecast?

No. They are 1991–2020 climate normals: the average of thirty years, which describes what a month is usually like in Yawnghwe rather than what any particular week will bring. Individual years can differ substantially from the normal.

Data sources and method

Normal period
1991–2020
Data point
20.660°, 96.934° (the coordinates the reanalysis values are taken for)
Dataset version
era5-1991-2020-scores1.1
Last processed

Measured values come from ERA5 reanalysis and are reproduced unchanged. Calculated by us: monthly rankings, daylight hours, beach and comfort scores. Full formulas are on the methodology page.

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