Kawkareik, Myanmar

Full City Profile

48,468 Population 159/sq mi density

72 ft Elevation 22 meters

79°F Avg Temperature 26°C

Kawkareik has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winters average 74°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 194 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 153.0 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

74°F Jan (24°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)

Annual Average	79.1°F
	46% above US avg
January Average	74°F (24°C)
July Average	79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days	194 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	72 ft (22 m)
Area	305.3 sq mi (790.6 km²)
Population Density	159/sq mi
Coordinates	16.5554°N, 98.2371°W
Timezone	Asia/Yangon

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 153.0"

303% above US avg

Snowfall 0.0"

Wettest Month (Aug) 38.82"

Driest Month (Jan) 0.16"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.4. Most recent: M4.4 on Aug 18, 2002.

Aug 18, 2002	68 km ENE of Kyaikto, Myanmar	M4.4	138 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

2 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 2. Most recent: Nargis (2008).

Year	Name	Category	Closest
2008	Nargis	Category 2	239 km
1982	Unnamed	Category 1	260 km

Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	74°F (24°C)	0.2 in	Coldest, Driest
February	78°F (25°C)	0.3 in
March	82°F (28°C)	1.0 in
April	85°F (29°C)	2.0 in	Warmest
May	83°F (28°C)	13.5 in
June	80°F (26°C)	26.7 in
July	79°F (26°C)	37.5 in
August	78°F (26°C)	38.8 in	Wettest
September	79°F (26°C)	21.8 in
October	80°F (27°C)	9.1 in
November	78°F (26°C)	1.7 in
December	74°F (24°C)	0.4 in

Kawkareik has a seasonal temperature swing of 11°F / from 74°F in January to 85°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 152.9 inches, with August being the wettest month (38.8") and January the driest (0.2").

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