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Kyaw, Myanmar

Magway · Myanmar

Kyaw is a small town in Magway, Myanmar with a population of 1,294. Elevation: 1,683 ft (513 m). Average temperature: 75°F (24°C).

Data updated June 2026

1,294 Population 4/sq mi density
1,683 ft Elevation 513 meters
75°F Avg Temperature 24°C
40.0 in Annual Rain
Asia / Yangon Timezone

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About Kyaw

Kyaw is a town in Gangaw Township, Pakokku District, in the north-western part of the Magway Region in Myanmar. It lies on the left (eastern) bank of the Kyaw River.

People

Population1,294
Density4/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp75°F (24°C)
Rain40.0 in/yr
Sunny Days263/yr
Elevation1,683 ft (513 m)
Population1,294
Population Density4 / sq mi
Elevation1,683 ft (513 m)
Coordinates21.9277°, 94.3578°
TimezoneAsia/Yangon
Country🇲🇲 Myanmar
State / ProvinceMagway
Average Temperature75°F (24°C)
January Average64°F (18°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Annual Precipitation40.0 inches (1,016 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Kyaw

Kyaw is a small town in Myanmar (Magway) with a population of 1,294. The city sits at an elevation of 1,683 feet (513 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 75°F (24°C). Temperatures range from 64°F in January to 79°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 40.0 inches. The timezone is Asia/Yangon.

Kyaw has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 75°F (24°C). Winters average 64°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 263 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 40.0 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 1,683 feet.

Temperature

64°F Jan (18°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average74.5°F
38% above Myanmar avg
January Average64°F (18°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days263 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,683 ft (513 m)
Area295.0 sq mi (764.2 km²)
Population Density4/sq mi
Coordinates21.9277°N, 94.3578°W
TimezoneAsia/Yangon

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 40.0"
5% above Myanmar avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 7.20"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.08"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

371 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.9. Most recent: M4.6 on Aug 9, 2025.

Apr 13, 2016 76 km SE of Mawlaik, Myanmar M6.9 140 km
Aug 24, 2016 26 km W of Chauk, Myanmar M6.8 114 km
Apr 16, 2020 38 km ESE of Falam, Myanmar M5.9 103 km
Aug 3, 1994 110 km NW of Chauk, Myanmar M5.8 60 km
Jul 29, 2012 63 km E of Falam, Myanmar M5.7 112 km
Mar 27, 1992 24 km W of Chauk, Myanmar M5.6 114 km
Dec 22, 2012 51 km NW of Monywa, Myanmar M5.5 72 km
Mar 12, 2010 68 km SSE of Mawlaik, Myanmar M5.5 129 km
Sep 9, 2014 42 km SE of Saiha, India M5.4 119 km
Jan 21, 2022 23 km NE of Falam, Myanmar M5.4 140 km
Jul 11, 1997 41 km SW of Monywa, Myanmar M5.4 56 km
Apr 14, 1997 86 km NW of Monywa, Myanmar M5.3 73 km
Mar 3, 2006 43 km WNW of Chauk, Myanmar M5.2 91 km
Jul 8, 1992 118 km W of Chauk, Myanmar M5.2 119 km
Jul 27, 1996 29 km W of Pakokku, Myanmar M5.2 83 km
Feb 27, 2000 55 km ENE of Falam, Myanmar M5.1 128 km
Jul 8, 1996 30 km NW of Pakokku, Myanmar M5.1 69 km
Oct 16, 2002 132 km NNE of Sittwe, Myanmar M5.1 119 km
Apr 18, 2021 61 km ESE of Hakha, Myanmar M5.1 67 km
Aug 1, 2016 16 km W of Pakokku, Myanmar M5.1 91 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2023 Mocha Category 5 33 km
2017 Mora Category 1 243 km
2010 Giri Category 4 138 km
2007 Akash Category 1 247 km
2004 Unnamed Category 1 242 km
1998 Unnamed Category 1 234 km
1997 Unnamed Category 4 254 km
1997 Unnamed Category 1 278 km
1995 Unnamed Category 2 185 km
1994 Unnamed Category 4 141 km
1992 Forrest Category 3 173 km
1991 Unnamed Category 4 222 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Popa (145 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Popa Stratovolcano 1,518 m (4,980 ft) -442 145 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 64°F (18°C) 0.1 in Coldest, Driest
February 69°F (21°C) 0.1 in
March 76°F (25°C) 0.2 in
April 82°F (28°C) 1.1 in Warmest
May 81°F (27°C) 4.0 in
June 79°F (26°C) 7.1 in
July 79°F (26°C) 4.9 in
August 78°F (25°C) 6.9 in
September 77°F (25°C) 7.2 in Wettest
October 75°F (24°C) 5.5 in
November 70°F (21°C) 2.5 in
December 64°F (18°C) 0.5 in

Kyaw has a seasonal temperature swing of 18°F / from 64°F in January to 82°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 40.0 inches, with September being the wettest month (7.2") and January the driest (0.1").

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Schools in Kyaw

13 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

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Radio Stations near Kyaw

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Restaurants in Kyaw

2 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

LAI Restaurant
Shwe taung tan Food shop

Train Stations in Kyaw

8 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Kyaw Thar Railway Station
Zan Hmwe Station
Zan Hmwe Station
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Gas Stations in Kyaw

1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

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Golf Courses in Kyaw

1 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

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Airports Near Kyaw

8 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Bagan AirportNYUSmall Airport
Gangaw AirportGAWSmall Airport
Kyaukhtu South Airport-Small Airport
Kyauktu AirportKYTSmall Airport
Monywar AirportNYWSmall Airport
Pauk AirportPAUSmall Airport
Salingyi Airport-Small Airport
Tilin AirportTIOSmall Airport

Post Offices in Kyaw

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Kyaw Post Office 046501

Churches & Religious Organizations in Kyaw

22 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

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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 Kyaw

What is the population of Kyaw?

Kyaw has a population of 1,294 residents and is located in Myanmar. The population density is 4 people per square mile, spread across 295.0 square miles.

What is the weather like in Kyaw?

Kyaw has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 75°F (24°C). Winter temperatures average 64°F in January, while summers reach an average of 79°F in July. The area receives 263 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 40.0 inches.

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