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Bawhan, Myanmar

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7,302 Population 5/sq mi density
4,498 ft Elevation 1,371 meters
69°F Avg Temperature 21°C
Bawhan enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 69°F (21°C). Winters average 60°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 245 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 50.2 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

60°F Jan (16°C) 71°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average69.0°F
28% above US avg
January Average60°F (16°C)
July Average71°F (22°C)
Sunny Days245 days/yr

Geography

Elevation4,498 ft (1,371 m)
Area1,489.2 sq mi (3,857.0 km²)
Population Density5/sq mi
Coordinates19.8677°N, 96.8319°W
TimezoneAsia/Yangon

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 50.2"
32% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 8.66"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.16"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

96 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.6. Most recent: M4.5 on Aug 7, 2025.

Sep 21, 2003 16 km SE of Taungdwingyi, Myanmar M6.6 121 km
Jul 30, 2007 42 km E of Myaydo, Myanmar M5.6 142 km
Apr 11, 2013 44 km ESE of Myaydo, Myanmar M5.5 144 km
Apr 3, 2013 48 km ESE of Myaydo, Myanmar M5.4 144 km
Oct 28, 1992 17 km WNW of Taungoo, Myanmar M5.4 112 km
Oct 30, 2003 30 km SE of Taungdwingyi, Myanmar M5.3 114 km
Mar 9, 2014 56 km ESE of Myaydo, Myanmar M5.1 139 km
Jan 23, 1995 27 km S of Pyinmana, Myanmar M5.1 78 km
Mar 29, 2025 8 km SW of Nay Pyi Taw, Burma (Myanmar) M5.1 82 km
Apr 4, 2013 57 km ESE of Myaydo, Myanmar M5.1 133 km
Jul 21, 2015 26 km NW of Taungoo, Myanmar M5.0 108 km
Jul 31, 2007 44 km ESE of Myaydo, Myanmar M5.0 146 km
Mar 28, 2025 Burma (Myanmar) M4.9 105 km
Sep 22, 2003 29 km SE of Taungdwingyi, Myanmar M4.9 113 km
Sep 22, 2003 36 km E of Taungdwingyi, Myanmar M4.8 100 km
Sep 25, 2003 14 km SSE of Taungdwingyi, Myanmar M4.8 131 km
Feb 8, 2005 34 km SE of Taungdwingyi, Myanmar M4.8 108 km
Mar 28, 2025 29 km ESE of Taungdwingyi, Burma (Myanmar) M4.8 108 km
Nov 13, 2012 49 km WNW of Taungoo, Myanmar M4.8 121 km
Aug 8, 2004 16 km ESE of Taungdwingyi, Myanmar M4.8 119 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

3 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 3. Most recent: Giri (2010).

Year Name Category Closest
2010 Giri Category 1 290 km
2006 Mala Category 2 207 km
1982 Unnamed Category 3 278 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 60°F (16°C) 0.2 in Coldest
February 64°F (18°C) 0.2 in Driest
March 70°F (21°C) 0.2 in
April 75°F (24°C) 1.9 in Warmest
May 74°F (23°C) 6.4 in
June 72°F (22°C) 7.1 in
July 71°F (22°C) 7.2 in
August 71°F (22°C) 8.7 in Wettest
September 72°F (22°C) 8.5 in
October 71°F (22°C) 6.9 in
November 67°F (19°C) 2.4 in
December 61°F (16°C) 0.5 in

Bawhan has a seasonal temperature swing of 15°F / from 60°F in January to 75°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 50.2 inches, with August being the wettest month (8.7") and February the driest (0.2").

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