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Kyaikto, Myanmar

Mon · Myanmar

Kyaikto is a mid-size city in Mon, Myanmar with a population of 48,658. Elevation: 75 ft (23 m). Average temperature: 80°F (27°C).

48,658 Population 121/sq mi density
75 ft Elevation 23 meters
80°F Avg Temperature 27°C
179.4 in Annual Rain
Asia / Yangon Timezone

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About Kyaikto

Kyaikto

Kyaikto is the capital of Kyaikto District in the Mon State of south-east Myanmar. It is part of the Kyaikto Township, which was part of Thaton District prior to 2022. It is the nearest town to the Kyaiktiyo Pagoda, a famous landmark in Myanmar.

People

Population48,658
Density121/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp80°F (27°C)
Rain179.4 in/yr
Sunny Days195/yr
Elevation75 ft (23 m)
Population48,658
Population Density121 / sq mi
Elevation75 ft (23 m)
Coordinates17.3086°, 97.0112°
TimezoneAsia/Yangon
Country🇲🇲 Myanmar
State / ProvinceMon
Average Temperature80°F (27°C)
January Average75°F (24°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Annual Precipitation179.4 inches (4,557 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Kyaikto

Kyaikto is a mid-size city in Myanmar (Mon) with a population of 48,658. The city sits at an elevation of 75 feet (23 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 80°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 75°F in January to 80°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 179.4 inches. The timezone is Asia/Yangon.

Climate in Kyaikto

Kyaikto has an average annual temperature of 27.2°C (81°F). The hottest month is Apr (31.7°C), the coldest is Jan (24°C). Average annual precipitation is 1999 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 24°C / 75°F 14.7° / 32.7° 11.3
Feb 26.1°C / 79°F 16.3° / 36.6° 9.0
Mar 30°C / 86°F 19.6° / 40.4° 9.9
Apr 31.7°C / 89°F 22.8° / 41.5° 92.8
May 29.9°C / 86°F 24.2° / 39.8° 245.5
Jun 27.5°C / 81°F 23.5° / 33.5° 259.9
Jul 27°C / 81°F 23.6° / 32.3° 374.5
Aug 26.6°C / 80°F 23.3° / 31.5° 420.9
Sep 26.7°C / 80°F 23.4° / 32° 359.8
Oct 26.9°C / 80°F 22.7° / 31.6° 167.5
Nov 26°C / 79°F 19.1° / 31.4° 42.9
Dec 24°C / 75°F 15° / 31° 5.1
Kyaikto has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winters average 75°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 195 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 179.4 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 75 feet.

Temperature

75°F Jan (24°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average80.4°F
49% above Myanmar avg
January Average75°F (24°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days195 days/yr

Geography

Elevation75 ft (23 m)
Area403.3 sq mi (1,044.4 km²)
Population Density121/sq mi
Coordinates17.3086°N, 97.0112°W
TimezoneAsia/Yangon

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 179.4"
372% above Myanmar avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 42.64"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.20"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

50 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.1. Most recent: M4.6 on Aug 21, 2025.

May 16, 1995 28 km WSW of Nyaunglebin, Myanmar M6.1 88 km
Aug 19, 1994 32 km W of Nyaunglebin, Myanmar M5.8 97 km
Aug 15, 1999 24 km WSW of Pyu, Myanmar M5.2 146 km
Apr 24, 2018 34 km WSW of Pyu, Myanmar M5.1 149 km
Mar 13, 2017 36 km SE of Tharyarwady, Myanmar M5.1 108 km
Apr 20, 2018 34 km WSW of Pyu, Myanmar M5.0 144 km
Jun 17, 2018 45 km WSW of Pyu, Myanmar M5.0 147 km
Jan 12, 2018 19 km WSW of Pyu, Myanmar M4.9 143 km
Apr 20, 2018 31 km WSW of Pyu, Myanmar M4.9 148 km
Apr 22, 2018 49 km WSW of Pyu, Myanmar M4.9 147 km
Jan 11, 2018 39 km WSW of Pyu, Myanmar M4.9 147 km
Jun 18, 2019 41 km ENE of Letpandan, Myanmar M4.8 114 km
Sep 23, 2023 38 km N of Yangon, Myanmar M4.8 98 km
Jan 22, 2018 44 km WSW of Pyu, Myanmar M4.7 147 km
Jan 14, 2018 40 km WSW of Pyu, Myanmar M4.7 148 km
Oct 28, 1999 21 km S of Kanbe, Myanmar M4.6 140 km
Jun 17, 2018 33 km WSW of Pyu, Myanmar M4.6 147 km
Sep 11, 2017 31 km SSE of Tharyarwady, Myanmar M4.6 115 km
Feb 21, 2007 31 km SSE of Tharyarwady, Myanmar M4.6 116 km
Feb 5, 2018 31 km SW of Pyu, Myanmar M4.6 136 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 4 127 km
2006 Mala Category 2 208 km
1982 Unnamed Category 2 109 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 80 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 75°F (24°C) 0.2 in Coldest, Driest
February 78°F (25°C) 0.2 in
March 82°F (28°C) 0.5 in
April 86°F (30°C) 1.5 in Warmest
May 85°F (29°C) 18.1 in
June 81°F (27°C) 35.1 in
July 80°F (27°C) 42.6 in Wettest
August 80°F (26°C) 41.3 in
September 81°F (27°C) 28.1 in
October 82°F (28°C) 9.4 in
November 80°F (27°C) 2.1 in
December 76°F (25°C) 0.3 in

Kyaikto has a seasonal temperature swing of 11°F / from 75°F in January to 86°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 179.4 inches, with July being the wettest month (42.6") and January the driest (0.2").

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Schools in Kyaikto

16 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Naungbo Elementary School
Thein Ngu Basic Education Primary School
Paing Dan Lay Basic Education Post Primary School
Kwet Thit Basic Education Primary School
Kan Gyi Paing Basic Education Primary School
Ma Yan Kone Basic Education Primary School
Kha Lyaing Saw Basic Education Primary School
Nga Bat Chaung Basic Education Primary School
Tatar Oo Chan Basic Education Primary School
Yet Kan The Ma Basic Education Primary School
A Shae Paing Basic Education Primary School
Chaung Kaw Su Basic Education Primary School
Pauk Pin Basic Education Primary School
Koe Tae Su Basic Education Primary School
Win Ka Basic Education High School
အထက ကင်မွန်းချောင်း
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Libraries in Kyaikto

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Alain Mar Library0.0
Chaung Pyant Village Library0.0
Dauk Yat Library0.0
Hnin Pale Library0.0
Kawt Ka Dut Library0.0
Nyaung Pa Lin Village Library0.0
Paing Dan Kyi Library0.0
Pyin Nyar Alinn Yaung Library0.0
Shwe Hlay Library0.0
Taung Gyi Village Library0.0
Taung Lay Library0.0
Thin Taw Gyi Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Kyaikto

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Hnin Pale Market
Kawt Ka Dut Village Market
Myar Gon Yaung Market
People's Market
Shwe Hlay Market
Zoke Thoke Market

Hotels in Kyaikto

22 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Bawga Theiddhi
bush hotel
Golden Bliss
Golden Sunrise Hotel
Happy Guesthouse
Hotel Popular
Kaung larb
Pearl Nature Resort
Pearl Yadanar Resort
Pepper Garden Resort - Kyaikhto
Sea Star Hotel (bungalows)
Sea Star Hotel (rooms)
Sein Let Tin
Shwe Hinn Thar hotel
Shwe Hinn Thar Hotel
Shwe Hintar
Shwe Hinthar Hotel
The Eternity Resort Hotel
The Eternity Resort Hotel
The Eternity Resort Pool Site
Win guest house WLAN: golden oore pw: info2017
Win Hotel

Restaurants in Kyaikto

13 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Bell Lay
BELLAY
It
Kaung Lat
kaunglaarb
Khaing Khaing Kyaw
kyauk ထို to MWD
Pann Yoe Ma
Phone Pyone Lay
Sein Lei Tin Resort Restaurant
ဗိုလ္ကေတာ္ျမန္မာထမင္းဆိုင္
ဘဲေလး စားေသာက္ဆိုင္
​ေရြဘဲ

Cafes in Kyaikto

3 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

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San Thit Cafe
Shwe Bayan Cafe

Monuments in Kyaikto

2 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Dat-Paung-Su-Pagoda
Myanmar's highest sitting Buddha

Zoos in Kyaikto

1 zoos within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Sein Let Tin

Theme Parks in Kyaikto

1 theme parks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Sein Let Tin

Clinics in Kyaikto

5 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Ma Yan Kone Rural Health Centre
Nyaung Htouk sub Rural Health Center
Paing Dan Lay Rural Health Center
Taung Gyi Rural Health Centre
Tha Pyay Ni Health Station

Train Stations in Kyaikto

3 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Kyaik Ka Thar
Kyaikhto
Ma Yan Kone

Bus Stations in Kyaikto

3 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Bus Ticket Office to Bago
Express ticket office - Bus to Hpa-an
WIN EXPRESS to Yangon

Gas Stations in Kyaikto

10 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

DENKO
DENKO Station
Htet
MM #11862109817
MM #3966805707
Petrol Station
Petrol Station
PT Station
Regency Station
YKY Station

Banks in Kyaikto

1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Innwa

Airports Near Kyaikto

1 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Hpa-N AirportPAASmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Kyaikto

12 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Hlyaung Daw Maw Statue
Mya Thein Tan Zedi
Myo Mayan Cho Kloster
Nga Bat Chaung Mosque
Payar Thein Gi Pagoda
Pyi Lon Chan Thar Pagoda
Shwe Pyi Aye Pagoda
Tar Lan Pagoda
Yan Aung Pagoda
က်ိဳက္ေပါေလာမွဲ႔ရွင္ေတာ္ဘုရား (Kyaik Paw Law Mhaet Shin)
မဟာမုနိဘုရား (Mahar Muni)
မဟာေဗာဓိ (Maha-Bodhi)

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Yangon
Elevation
23 m (75 ft)

Things to See Near Kyaikto

2 places within 15 km

🎢 Theme Parks (1)
  • • Sein Let Tin
🦁 Zoos (1)
  • • Sein Let Tin

🇲🇲 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 Kyaikto

What is the population of Kyaikto?

Kyaikto has a population of 48,658 residents and is located in Myanmar. The population density is 121 people per square mile, spread across 403.3 square miles.

What is the weather like in Kyaikto?

Kyaikto has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 75°F in January, while summers reach an average of 80°F in July. The area receives 195 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 179.4 inches.

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