Myawaddy, Myanmar
Kayin State · Myanmar
Myawaddy is a large city in Kayin State, Myanmar with a population of 195,624. Elevation: 676 ft (206 m). Average temperature: 79°F (26°C).
Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026
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About Myawaddy
Myawaddy is a town in southeastern Myanmar, in Kayin State, close to the border with Thailand. Separated from the Thai border town of Mae Sot by the Moei River, the town is the most important trading point between Myanmar and Thailand. Myawaddy is 170 kilometres (110 mi) east of Mawlamyine, the fourth largest city of Myanmar, and 426 kilometres (265 mi) northwest of Bangkok, the capital of Thailand.
People
Climate
| Population | 195,624 |
| Elevation | 676 ft (206 m) |
| Coordinates | 16.6891°, 98.5089° |
| Timezone | Asia/Yangon |
| Country | 🇲🇲 Myanmar |
| State / Province | Kayin State |
| Average Temperature | 79°F (26°C) |
| January Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 78.6 inches (1,997 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Myawaddy
Myawaddy is a large city in Myanmar (Kayin State) with a population of 195,624. The city sits at an elevation of 676 feet (206 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 79°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 73°F in January to 79°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 78.6 inches. The timezone is Asia/Yangon.
Climate in Myawaddy
Myawaddy has an average annual temperature of 0°C (32°F). The hottest month is Jan (0°C), the coldest is Jan (0°C). Average annual precipitation is 0 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 78.8°F |
| 46% above Myanmar avg | |
| January Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 676 ft (206 m) |
| Coordinates | 16.6891°N, 98.5089°E |
| Timezone | Asia/Yangon |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 73°F (23°C) | 0.2 in | Driest |
| February | 77°F (25°C) | 0.4 in | |
| March | 82°F (28°C) | 1.1 in | |
| April | 85°F (30°C) | 2.3 in | Warmest |
| May | 83°F (28°C) | 8.7 in | |
| June | 80°F (27°C) | 12.5 in | |
| July | 79°F (26°C) | 15.4 in | |
| August | 79°F (26°C) | 16.8 in | Wettest |
| September | 79°F (26°C) | 12.1 in | |
| October | 79°F (26°C) | 7.6 in | |
| November | 76°F (25°C) | 1.5 in | |
| December | 73°F (23°C) | 0.3 in | Coldest |
Myawaddy has a seasonal temperature swing of 13°F / from 73°F in December to 85°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 78.6 inches, with August being the wettest month (16.8") and January the driest (0.2").
Schools in Myawaddy
5 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Knowledge Zone Vocational Training Centre | - | - | - | - |
| No (1) Basic Education High School, Myawaddy | - | - | - | - |
| BESH (1) | - | - | - | - |
| Basic Education High school, Myawaddy | - | - | - | - |
| No (1) Basic Education Middle School, Myawaddy | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Myawaddy
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Museums in Myawaddy
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Museum of Political Prisoners at AAPP |
Farmers Markets in Myawaddy
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyun Taw Market | |||||
| Myawaddy Night Market | |||||
| Rim Moei Market | |||||
| Shwe Myawaddy Market |
Hotels in Myawaddy
26 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Myawaddy
24 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Myawaddy
7 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Myawaddy
1 cinemas within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Myawaddy
1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Myawaddy
2 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Myawaddy
18 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Myawaddy
5 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Myawaddy
3 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Mae Sot Airport | MAQ | Medium Airport |
| Tak Airport | TKT | Medium Airport |
| Khunan Phumipol Airport | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Myawaddy
2 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Liftgate | |
| MPT |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Myawaddy
9 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Big Standing Buddha | |
| Christian Baptist Church | |
| Crocodile Temple | |
| Crocodile Temple | |
| Kyan Khinn Monestry | |
| Myawaddy Seventh Day Adventist Church | |
| Shwe Myinn Wonn Pagoda | |
| အဓိဌာန်အောင်ဘုရား A Date Than Aung Pagoda | |
| ေတာရေက်ာင္း ပရိယတၱိစာသင္တုိက္ |
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Myawaddy has a population of 195,624 residents and is located in Myanmar..
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Myawaddy has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 73°F in January, while summers reach an average of 79°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 78.6 inches.
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