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Chaung Wa, Myanmar

Yangon · Myanmar

Chaung Wa is a small town in Yangon, Myanmar with a population of 2,075. Elevation: 23 ft (7 m). Average temperature: 81°F (27°C).

2,075 Population 6/sq mi density
23 ft Elevation 7 meters
81°F Avg Temperature 27°C
106.7 in Annual Rain
Asia / Yangon Timezone

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People

Population2,075
Density6/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp81°F (27°C)
Rain106.7 in/yr
Sunny Days198/yr
Elevation23 ft (7 m)
Population2,075
Population Density6 / sq mi
Elevation23 ft (7 m)
Coordinates16.5857°, 96.2837°
TimezoneAsia/Yangon
Country🇲🇲 Myanmar
State / ProvinceYangon
Average Temperature81°F (27°C)
January Average77°F (25°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Annual Precipitation106.7 inches (2,710 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Chaung Wa

Chaung Wa is a small town in Myanmar (Yangon) with a population of 2,075. The city sits at an elevation of 23 feet (7 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 81°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 77°F in January to 80°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 106.7 inches. The timezone is Asia/Yangon.

Climate in Chaung Wa

Chaung Wa has an average annual temperature of 0°C (32°F). The hottest month is Jan (0°C), the coldest is Jan (0°C). Average annual precipitation is 2558 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 0°C / 32°F — / — 2.5
Feb 0°C / 32°F — / — 3.4
Mar 0°C / 32°F — / — 11.5
Apr 0°C / 32°F — / — 3.2
May 0°C / 32°F — / — 249.8
Jun 0°C / 32°F — / — 584.9
Jul 0°C / 32°F — / — 584.0
Aug 0°C / 32°F — / — 592.8
Sep 0°C / 32°F — / — 303.2
Oct 0°C / 32°F — / — 188.6
Nov 0°C / 32°F — / — 31.5
Dec 0°C / 32°F — / — 2.5
Chaung Wa has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winters average 77°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 198 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 106.7 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 23 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

77°F Jan (25°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average80.9°F
50% above Myanmar avg
January Average77°F (25°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days198 days/yr

Geography

Elevation23 ft (7 m)
Area335.1 sq mi (868.0 km²)
Population Density6/sq mi
Coordinates16.5857°N, 96.2837°W
TimezoneAsia/Yangon

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 106.7"
181% above Myanmar avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 22.56"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.08"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

92 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.1. Most recent: M4.7 on Aug 30, 2025.

May 16, 1995 28 km WSW of Nyaunglebin, Myanmar M6.1 147 km
Apr 1, 1991 60 km S of Pyapon, Myanmar M6.0 110 km
Sep 17, 2004 56 km SSE of Pyapon, Myanmar M5.7 96 km
Jun 19, 2023 131 km SSE of Pyapon, Myanmar M5.6 148 km
Apr 1, 1991 48 km S of Pyapon, Myanmar M5.4 103 km
Mar 5, 2009 85 km SSE of Pyapon, Myanmar M5.1 116 km
Mar 13, 2017 36 km SE of Tharyarwady, Myanmar M5.1 95 km
Mar 4, 2025 15 km S of Nyaungdon, Burma (Myanmar) M5.1 79 km
Jan 21, 2009 80 km SSE of Pyapon, Myanmar M5.0 108 km
Jun 22, 2023 112 km SSE of Pyapon, Myanmar M4.9 128 km
Apr 2, 2025 85 km S of Pyapon, Burma (Myanmar) M4.9 137 km
Apr 26, 2007 97 km SSE of Pyapon, Myanmar M4.9 118 km
Jun 18, 2019 41 km ENE of Letpandan, Myanmar M4.8 147 km
Sep 23, 2023 38 km N of Yangon, Myanmar M4.8 65 km
Jun 7, 2023 20 km SSW of Nyaungdon, Myanmar M4.8 85 km
May 31, 2014 9 km NNW of Kyaiklat, Myanmar M4.7 65 km
Mar 4, 2025 6 km NE of Maubin, Burma (Myanmar) M4.7 65 km
Jun 19, 2023 117 km SSE of Pyapon, Myanmar M4.7 132 km
Aug 30, 2025 119 km SE of Pyapon, Burma (Myanmar) M4.7 130 km
Apr 30, 2005 75 km SE of Pyapon, Myanmar M4.7 86 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

3 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Nargis (2008).

Year Name Category Closest
2008 Nargis Category 4 33 km
2006 Mala Category 4 215 km
1982 Unnamed Category 3 106 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 1.1 m (3 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1930 MYANMAR COAST Earthquake 1.1 m 500 128 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 77°F (25°C) 0.1 in Coldest, Driest
February 79°F (26°C) 0.1 in
March 84°F (29°C) 0.4 in
April 87°F (31°C) 1.2 in Warmest
May 85°F (29°C) 13.4 in
June 81°F (27°C) 20.2 in
July 80°F (27°C) 21.9 in
August 80°F (27°C) 22.6 in Wettest
September 80°F (27°C) 15.7 in
October 81°F (27°C) 7.6 in
November 81°F (27°C) 3.0 in
December 77°F (25°C) 0.5 in

Chaung Wa has a seasonal temperature swing of 10°F / from 77°F in January to 87°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 106.7 inches, with August being the wettest month (22.6") and January the driest (0.1").

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Radio Stations near Chaung Wa

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Cherry FM music pop, music variety MP3 112 kbps

Museums in Chaung Wa

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
AAPP office and Museum
AAPP office and Museum
Agricultural Museum
Agricultural Museum
Bogyoke Aung San Museum
Bogyoke Aung San Museum
Drug Elimination Museum
Drug Elimination Museum
Drug Elimination Museum
Maha Buddhavamsa Museum
Maha Buddhavamsa Museum
Myanmar Amber Museum
National Museum
National Museum
National Races Village
National Races Village
Natural History Museum
Natural History Museum
Nay La Kabar monastery ( ေနလကမာၻေက်ာင္း )
Trish gallery
U Thant House
U Thant House
U Thant House
Yangon Space Museum
Yangon Space Museum

Libraries in Chaung Wa

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
16stree0.0
8 ward Library0.0
American Center Yangon0.0
AUNG MYAY BHON SAN TEMPLE0.0
British Council Library0.0
British Council Library0.0
EZY0.0
EZY Intellect0.0
MMOtaku0.0
Myittar Nyunt Library0.0
Myittar Nyunt Library0.0
National Archives Library0.0
Public library0.0
Tarmwe Damaryone Library0.0
Tarmwe Damaryone Library0.0
Thanlyin Development Association0.0
Tun Foundation Library0.0
Universities' Central Library0.0
Universities' Central Library0.0
Universities' Central Library0.0
Yangon University of Distant Education Library0.0
Yangon University of Distant Education Library0.0
Yangon University of Distant Education Library0.0
သမီးေကျာင်း0.0

Farmers Markets in Chaung Wa

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
7 Zay Market
Bahan Market
Bogalay Market
Bogalay Market
Bogalay Market
Bogyoke Aung San Market
Bogyoke Zay
Bogyoke Zay
Chicken & Duck Market
Dala Market
Dala Market
Dala Market
Kyauk Myaung Market
Lanmadaw Than Zay Plaza
Lanmadaw Than Zay Plaza
Mingala Taung Nyunt Market
Myoma Market
Myoma Market, Kawhmu
No 1 Market Tharkayta
No 1 Market Tharkayta
No. 3 Market
No.2 Market
Nwe Ni Market
Nwe Ni Market
Pazundaung Market
Pazundaung Market
Pazundaung Market
Phayar Gyi Market ဘုရားကြီးဈေး
Rangoon Minimart
Rangoon Minimart
Rangoon Minimart
Rangoon Minimart
Shan Lan Market
Thanlyin Myoma Market
Thein Phyu Market
Thein Phyu Market
Thuwana Market
Urban86
Yadanar Market
Yadanar Market
Yankin Fresh Market
Yuzanna Garden Housing Market
ကြည့်မြင်တိုင် ညစျေး
တာဝဈေး
ထားမလုံဈေး
သံဈေး
သံဈေး
သုံးခွ မြို့မဈေး

Stadiums & Teams in Chaung Wa

TeamLeagueDivision
Bogyoke Aung San Stadium
Indoor Stadium
Sa Lin Stadium
Sa Lin Stadium
Thuwanna Indoor Stadium
Thuwunna Stadium

Airports Near Chaung Wa

2 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Yangon International AirportRGNLarge Airport
Hmawbi Air BaseSmall Airport

Treatment Centers in Chaung Wa

74 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Abaya Thukha Clinic & Pharmacy
Adipadi Clinic
American Optical (အဆင့်မြင့် ကွန်ပျူတာမျက်စိစမ်းသပ်ခန်း နှင့် မျက်မှန် အရောင်းခန်းမ)
Ar Yone Oo
ASIA PACIFIC MEDICAL CENTRE
ASIA PACIFIC MEDICAL CENTRE
Aung Zay Ya Special Clinic
Aye Metta Clinic
Bangkok Women's Health Center
Bangkok Women's Health Center
Chan Myae Aung Clinix
Chan Myae Aung Clinix
Chan Thar Thuka Clinic
Dr Wai Skin and Aesthetic Clinic
Dr. Rejuve Aesthetic & Laser
Eye Star မ်က္စိေဆးခန္း
Eye Star မ်က္စိေဆးခန္း
Full Moon Clinic
GS Medical Physiotheraphy
Hein Htet clinic
Kaung Myat Mon Clinic
Kone Baung
Kumudra Physio Care
Kyaw Maw Clinic / Dr. Aung Maw
Laser Care Clinic
Lin
Lin Latt Clinic
Lin Paragu Eye Ear Nose Clinic
MEDEL-HearLIFE Myanmar
Mi Thar Su
Min Thu Aung Clinic
Moe Tee Clinic
Moe Thee
Moe Thee Clinic
Myat Mon Yadanar
Myat Myittar Clinic
Na D Hlaing(Child Clinic) နဒီလှိုင်း (ကလေးအထူးကုဆေးခန်း)
Ni Ni diagnostics and health care
Nilar Traditional Medicine Clinic
Phoo Pwint Myaing Traditional Medicine Clinic
Phyo Saytanar Free Clinic
Pyone Pan Pwint Clinic
Pyone Pan Pwint Clinic
San Pya Clinic
SES
Shwe Mahar Clinic ဆွေမဟာဆေးကုခန်း
Sin Kyal Clinic
Singmed Clinic
Swan Htet Clinic
Thiha Thate Hti Clinic
Thurein Innovative Diagnostic Clinic
Triyadanar Clinic
Triyadanar Clinic
United Vision
United Vision
YaMiShi
Zaw Clinic
Ziwaka
ကျော်သဇင် Kyaw Thazin
ခိုင္
စင်္ကာပူ ဆေးခန်း Singapore Clinic
စင်္ကာပူ ဆေးခန်း Singapore Clinic
တော်ဝင် Taw Win Clinic
ထွန်း ဆေးခန်း Tun Clinic
ထွန်း ဆေးခန်း Tun Clinic
မြတ်မွန်ဆေးခန်း Myat Mon Clinic
မေခလာ MayKhaLar အထူးကုဆေးခန်း
မေခလာ MayKhaLar အထူးကုဆေးခန်း
မေတ္တာရိပ် ဆေးခန်း Myitta Yeik Clinic
လုမ္မနီအင်ကြင်း ဆေးကုခန်း Lonmani Inngyin Clinic
သုခမင်္လာ ဆေးခန်း Thukhamingalar Clinic
သုခမင်္လာ ဆေးခန်း Thukhamingalar Clinic
ေရႊပုဒုမၼာ ေဆးခန္း Shwe Padonemar Clinic
ေရႊပုဒုမၼာ ေဆးခန္း Shwe Padonemar Clinic

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Yangon

🇲🇲 About Myanmar

Capital Nay Pyi Taw
Population 53,708,395
Area 678,500 km²
GDP (USD) $66,757,619,000
GDP per capita $1,233
HDI 0.585
Life expectancy 66.9 years
Internet users 58.5%
Urban population 30.4%
Currency MMK (Kyat)
Languages Burmese
Calling code +95
TLD .mm
Driving side right

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Frequently Asked Questions About Chaung Wa

What is the population of Chaung Wa?

Chaung Wa has a population of 2,075 residents and is located in Myanmar. The population density is 6 people per square mile, spread across 335.1 square miles.

What is the weather like in Chaung Wa?

Chaung Wa has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 77°F in January, while summers reach an average of 80°F in July. The area receives 198 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 106.7 inches.

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