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Chauk, Myanmar

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90,870 Population 211/sq mi density
194 ft Elevation 59 meters
81°F Avg Temperature 27°C
Chauk has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winters average 72°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. The area gets 288 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 26.5 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

72°F Jan (22°C) 84°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average81.1°F
50% above US avg
January Average72°F (22°C)
July Average84°F (29°C)
Sunny Days288 days/yr

Geography

Elevation194 ft (59 m)
Area430.5 sq mi (1,114.9 km²)
Population Density211/sq mi
Coordinates20.8992°N, 94.8178°W
TimezoneAsia/Yangon

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 26.5"
30% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 5.08"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

195 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.8. Most recent: M4.5 on Aug 3, 2025.

Aug 24, 2016 26 km W of Chauk, Myanmar M6.8 26 km
Mar 28, 2025 Burma (Myanmar) M6.7 149 km
Sep 21, 2003 16 km SE of Taungdwingyi, Myanmar M6.6 141 km
May 29, 1994 74 km W of Yenangyaung, Myanmar M6.5 78 km
Aug 3, 1994 110 km NW of Chauk, Myanmar M5.8 110 km
Sep 21, 2009 10 km SW of Yenangyaung, Myanmar M5.7 55 km
Mar 27, 1992 24 km W of Chauk, Myanmar M5.6 24 km
Jul 11, 1997 41 km SW of Monywa, Myanmar M5.4 102 km
Apr 13, 2025 41 km S of Kyaukse, Burma (Myanmar) M5.3 137 km
Mar 3, 2006 43 km WNW of Chauk, Myanmar M5.2 44 km
Jul 27, 1996 29 km W of Pakokku, Myanmar M5.2 45 km
Nov 22, 1992 56 km WSW of Yenangyaung, Myanmar M5.2 78 km
Jul 8, 1992 118 km W of Chauk, Myanmar M5.2 119 km
Jul 3, 2022 43 km WNW of Myaydo, Myanmar M5.1 149 km
Jul 8, 1996 30 km NW of Pakokku, Myanmar M5.1 68 km
Oct 16, 2002 132 km NNE of Sittwe, Myanmar M5.1 138 km
May 17, 2025 22 km SSW of Kyaukse, Burma (Myanmar) M5.1 141 km
Aug 1, 2016 16 km W of Pakokku, Myanmar M5.1 47 km
Feb 22, 2025 119 km S of Hakha, Burma (Myanmar) M5.0 130 km
Jan 17, 2003 34 km WSW of Taungdwingyi, Myanmar M5.0 121 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

9 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 5. Most recent: Mocha (2023).

Year Name Category Closest
2023 Mocha Category 5 153 km
2010 Giri Category 4 68 km
2007 Akash Category 1 284 km
2006 Mala Category 1 276 km
2004 Unnamed Category 1 200 km
1995 Unnamed Category 1 243 km
1994 Unnamed Category 3 231 km
1992 Forrest Category 2 125 km
1992 Unnamed Category 1 296 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Popa (45 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Popa Stratovolcano 1,518 m (4,980 ft) -442 45 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 72°F (22°C) 0.0 in Coldest, Driest
February 76°F (24°C) 0.0 in
March 83°F (28°C) 0.2 in
April 89°F (32°C) 0.6 in Warmest
May 88°F (31°C) 3.5 in
June 85°F (29°C) 4.5 in
July 84°F (29°C) 2.4 in
August 84°F (29°C) 3.8 in
September 83°F (28°C) 5.1 in Wettest
October 82°F (28°C) 4.3 in
November 77°F (25°C) 1.7 in
December 72°F (22°C) 0.4 in

Chauk has a seasonal temperature swing of 17°F / from 72°F in January to 89°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 26.5 inches, with September being the wettest month (5.1") and January the driest (0.0").

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