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Lawksawk, Myanmar

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29,533 Population 100/sq mi density
3,084 ft Elevation 940 meters
70°F Avg Temperature 21°C
Lawksawk enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 70°F (21°C). Winters average 60°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 207 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 81.6 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

60°F Jan (16°C) 74°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average70.2°F
30% above US avg
January Average60°F (16°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Sunny Days207 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,084 ft (940 m)
Area296.8 sq mi (768.8 km²)
Population Density100/sq mi
Coordinates21.2481°N, 96.8673°W
TimezoneAsia/Yangon

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 81.6"
115% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 17.20"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.12"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

68 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.7. Most recent: M4.5 on Aug 7, 2025.

Mar 28, 2025 2025 Mandalay, Burma (Myanmar) Earthquake M7.7 128 km
Mar 28, 2025 Burma (Myanmar) M6.7 106 km
Apr 13, 2025 41 km S of Kyaukse, Burma (Myanmar) M5.3 81 km
May 17, 2025 22 km SSW of Kyaukse, Burma (Myanmar) M5.1 86 km
Mar 28, 2025 11 km WSW of Sagaing, Burma (Myanmar) M4.9 122 km
Jul 15, 2025 13 km NE of Mandalay, Burma (Myanmar) M4.9 117 km
Apr 11, 2025 20 km ENE of Meiktila, Burma (Myanmar) M4.7 92 km
Apr 1, 2025 15 km NW of Mandalay, Burma (Myanmar) M4.7 130 km
Feb 5, 2021 83 km ENE of Taunggyi, Myanmar M4.7 103 km
Apr 2, 2025 20 km E of Meiktila, Burma (Myanmar) M4.7 92 km
May 17, 2020 12 km NNW of Yamethin, Myanmar M4.6 114 km
Mar 30, 2025 31 km NNW of Mandalay, Burma (Myanmar) M4.6 145 km
Apr 4, 2025 9 km WSW of Kyaukse, Burma (Myanmar) M4.6 92 km
Mar 28, 2025 15 km WNW of Mandalay, Burma (Myanmar) M4.6 130 km
May 9, 2025 15 km SE of Meiktila, Burma (Myanmar) M4.5 109 km
Apr 17, 2025 7 km NNE of Mandalay, Burma (Myanmar) M4.5 118 km
Aug 3, 2025 25 km E of Meiktila, Burma (Myanmar) M4.5 91 km
Jul 18, 2020 64 km ESE of Pyin Oo Lwin, Myanmar M4.5 62 km
Apr 16, 2007 19 km W of Yamethin, Myanmar M4.5 131 km
Mar 28, 2025 20 km SW of Yamethin, Burma (Myanmar) M4.5 139 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

1 hurricane (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 1. Most recent: Giri (2010).

Year Name Category Closest
2010 Giri Category 1 284 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Popa (172 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Popa Stratovolcano 1,518 m (4,980 ft) -442 172 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 60°F (16°C) 0.1 in Coldest, Driest
February 64°F (18°C) 0.1 in
March 71°F (22°C) 0.5 in
April 77°F (25°C) 1.4 in Warmest
May 76°F (24°C) 9.7 in
June 75°F (24°C) 14.3 in
July 74°F (23°C) 17.0 in
August 73°F (23°C) 17.2 in Wettest
September 73°F (23°C) 10.9 in
October 72°F (22°C) 6.7 in
November 67°F (19°C) 3.0 in
December 61°F (16°C) 0.6 in

Lawksawk has a seasonal temperature swing of 16°F / from 60°F in January to 77°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 81.6 inches, with August being the wettest month (17.2") and January the driest (0.1").

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