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Ma Yan Chaung, Myanmar

Yangon · Myanmar

Ma Yan Chaung is a small town in Yangon, Myanmar with a population of 3,217. Elevation: 164 ft (50 m). Average temperature: 80°F (27°C).

3,217 Population 4/sq mi density
164 ft Elevation 50 meters
80°F Avg Temperature 27°C
115.0 in Annual Rain
Asia / Yangon Timezone

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People

Population3,217
Density4/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp80°F (27°C)
Rain115.0 in/yr
Sunny Days203/yr
Elevation164 ft (50 m)
Population3,217
Population Density4 / sq mi
Elevation164 ft (50 m)
Coordinates17.4054°, 96.2136°
TimezoneAsia/Yangon
Country🇲🇲 Myanmar
State / ProvinceYangon
Average Temperature80°F (27°C)
January Average73°F (23°C)
July Average80°F (26°C)
Annual Precipitation115.0 inches (2,922 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Ma Yan Chaung

Ma Yan Chaung is a small town in Myanmar (Yangon) with a population of 3,217. The city sits at an elevation of 164 feet (50 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 80°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 73°F in January to 80°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 115.0 inches. The timezone is Asia/Yangon.

Ma Yan Chaung has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winters average 73°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 203 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 115.0 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 164 feet.

Temperature

73°F Jan (23°C) 80°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average79.8°F
48% above Myanmar avg
January Average73°F (23°C)
July Average80°F (26°C)
Sunny Days203 days/yr

Geography

Elevation164 ft (50 m)
Area788.1 sq mi (2,041.2 km²)
Population Density4/sq mi
Coordinates17.4054°N, 96.2136°W
TimezoneAsia/Yangon

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 115.0"
203% above Myanmar avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 25.91"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.12"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

89 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 61 km
Jan 11, 2018 40 km WSW of Pyu, Myanmar M6.0 109 km
Aug 19, 1994 32 km W of Nyaunglebin, Myanmar M5.8 67 km
Jan 11, 2018 28 km W of Pyu, Myanmar M5.2 116 km
Jan 11, 2018 48 km E of Paungde, Myanmar M5.2 116 km
Aug 15, 1999 24 km WSW of Pyu, Myanmar M5.2 109 km
Apr 24, 2018 34 km WSW of Pyu, Myanmar M5.1 107 km
Mar 13, 2017 36 km SE of Tharyarwady, Myanmar M5.1 23 km
Mar 4, 2025 15 km S of Nyaungdon, Burma (Myanmar) M5.1 84 km
Mar 17, 2018 32 km WSW of Pyu, Myanmar M5.1 109 km
Jun 17, 2018 45 km WSW of Pyu, Myanmar M5.0 98 km
Apr 20, 2018 34 km WSW of Pyu, Myanmar M5.0 102 km
Apr 22, 2018 49 km WSW of Pyu, Myanmar M4.9 96 km
Jan 11, 2018 39 km W of Pyu, Myanmar M4.9 114 km
Apr 20, 2018 31 km WSW of Pyu, Myanmar M4.9 107 km
Jan 11, 2018 39 km WSW of Pyu, Myanmar M4.9 102 km
Jan 12, 2018 19 km WSW of Pyu, Myanmar M4.9 110 km
Mar 4, 2018 30 km WSW of Pyu, Myanmar M4.9 113 km
Jun 18, 2019 41 km ENE of Letpandan, Myanmar M4.8 55 km
Sep 23, 2023 38 km N of Yangon, Myanmar M4.8 31 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 82 km
2006 Mala Category 4 143 km
1982 Unnamed Category 3 25 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 42 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 73°F (23°C) 0.1 in Coldest, Driest
February 76°F (25°C) 0.1 in
March 82°F (28°C) 0.3 in
April 86°F (30°C) 0.8 in Warmest
May 85°F (29°C) 11.1 in
June 81°F (27°C) 25.9 in Wettest
July 80°F (26°C) 24.6 in
August 80°F (27°C) 25.4 in
September 81°F (27°C) 16.8 in
October 81°F (27°C) 7.5 in
November 79°F (26°C) 1.9 in
December 74°F (23°C) 0.6 in

Ma Yan Chaung has a seasonal temperature swing of 13°F / from 73°F in January to 86°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 115.1 inches, with June being the wettest month (25.9") and January the driest (0.1").

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Libraries in Ma Yan Chaung

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
University Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Ma Yan Chaung

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
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Airports Near Ma Yan Chaung

3 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Yangon International AirportRGNLarge Airport
Hinthada AirportHEBSmall Airport
Hmawbi Air BaseSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Ma Yan Chaung

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
ThitNipin ThaBarWa Centre

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 Ma Yan Chaung

What is the population of Ma Yan Chaung?

Ma Yan Chaung has a population of 3,217 residents and is located in Myanmar. The population density is 4 people per square mile, spread across 788.1 square miles.

What is the weather like in Ma Yan Chaung?

Ma Yan Chaung has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 73°F in January, while summers reach an average of 80°F in July. The area receives 203 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 115.0 inches.

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