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Yamethin, Myanmar

Mandalay Region · Myanmar

Yamethin is a mid-size city in Mandalay Region, Myanmar with a population of 59,867. Elevation: 666 ft (203 m). Average temperature: 80°F (27°C).

Data updated June 2026

59,867 Population 62/sq mi density
666 ft Elevation 203 meters
80°F Avg Temperature 27°C
36.7 in Annual Rain
Asia / Yangon Timezone

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About Yamethin

Yamethin

Yamethin Township is a township of Yamethin District in the Mandalay Region of Burma (Myanmar). The administrative seat and principal city is Yamethin, which is also the major rail stop in the township, and it has a population of 258,091.

People

Population59,867
Density62/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp80°F (27°C)
Rain36.7 in/yr
Sunny Days270/yr
Elevation666 ft (203 m)
Population59,867
Population Density62 / sq mi
Elevation666 ft (203 m)
Coordinates20.4319°, 96.1388°
TimezoneAsia/Yangon
Country🇲🇲 Myanmar
State / ProvinceMandalay Region
Average Temperature80°F (27°C)
January Average71°F (22°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Annual Precipitation36.7 inches (931 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Yamethin

Yamethin is a mid-size city in Myanmar (Mandalay Region) with a population of 59,867. The city sits at an elevation of 666 feet (203 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 80°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 71°F in January to 82°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 36.7 inches. The timezone is Asia/Yangon.

Climate in Yamethin

Yamethin has an average annual temperature of 26.4°C (80°F). The hottest month is Apr (30.1°C), the coldest is Jan (22°C). Average annual precipitation is 692 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 22°C / 72°F 11.8° / 32.4° 9.5
Feb 23.6°C / 74°F 13.1° / 34.9° 13.6
Mar 27.5°C / 82°F 16.8° / 38.4° 4.1
Apr 30.1°C / 86°F 20.8° / 40.3° 26.6
May 29.5°C / 85°F 22.6° / 39.7° 90.6
Jun 27.7°C / 82°F 22.1° / 36.3° 96.3
Jul 27.2°C / 81°F 21.9° / 35.6° 101.8
Aug 26.4°C / 79°F 21.7° / 34.3° 130.8
Sep 26.8°C / 80°F 21.3° / 35.6° 102.5
Oct 26.8°C / 80°F 20.5° / 35.4° 82.6
Nov 25.5°C / 78°F 17.7° / 34.2° 28.3
Dec 23.3°C / 74°F 14.5° / 32.7° 6.0
Yamethin has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winters average 71°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 270 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 36.7 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 666 feet.

Temperature

71°F Jan (22°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average79.8°F
48% above Myanmar avg
January Average71°F (22°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days270 days/yr

Geography

Elevation666 ft (203 m)
Area961.5 sq mi (2,490.3 km²)
Population Density62/sq mi
Coordinates20.4319°N, 96.1388°W
TimezoneAsia/Yangon

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 36.7"
4% below Myanmar avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 6.85"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.08"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

127 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.7. Most recent: M4.5 on Aug 7, 2025.

Mar 28, 2025 Burma (Myanmar) M6.7 142 km
Sep 21, 2003 16 km SE of Taungdwingyi, Myanmar M6.6 75 km
Sep 21, 2009 10 km SW of Yenangyaung, Myanmar M5.7 140 km
Jul 30, 2007 42 km E of Myaydo, Myanmar M5.6 136 km
Apr 11, 2013 44 km ESE of Myaydo, Myanmar M5.5 141 km
Apr 3, 2013 48 km ESE of Myaydo, Myanmar M5.4 144 km
Oct 30, 2003 30 km SE of Taungdwingyi, Myanmar M5.3 81 km
Apr 13, 2025 41 km S of Kyaukse, Burma (Myanmar) M5.3 89 km
Mar 29, 2025 8 km SW of Nay Pyi Taw, Burma (Myanmar) M5.1 83 km
Mar 9, 2014 56 km ESE of Myaydo, Myanmar M5.1 144 km
Apr 4, 2013 57 km ESE of Myaydo, Myanmar M5.1 138 km
Jan 23, 1995 27 km S of Pyinmana, Myanmar M5.1 105 km
May 17, 2025 22 km SSW of Kyaukse, Burma (Myanmar) M5.1 110 km
Jan 17, 2003 34 km WSW of Taungdwingyi, Myanmar M5.0 112 km
Jul 17, 2005 21 km NE of Chauk, Myanmar M5.0 136 km
Jul 31, 2007 44 km ESE of Myaydo, Myanmar M5.0 144 km
Mar 28, 2025 Burma (Myanmar) M4.9 145 km
Sep 22, 2003 29 km SE of Taungdwingyi, Myanmar M4.9 78 km
Mar 7, 2018 22 km WNW of Nay Pyi Taw, Myanmar M4.8 70 km
Nov 13, 2012 49 km WNW of Taungoo, Myanmar M4.8 147 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Hurricane History

4 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Mocha (2023).

Year Name Category Closest
2023 Mocha Category 3 281 km
2010 Giri Category 4 204 km
2006 Mala Category 1 225 km
1992 Forrest Category 2 254 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Popa (107 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Popa Stratovolcano 1,518 m (4,980 ft) -442 107 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 71°F (22°C) 0.1 in Coldest, Driest
February 75°F (24°C) 0.1 in
March 83°F (28°C) 0.4 in
April 88°F (31°C) 1.4 in Warmest
May 86°F (30°C) 5.6 in
June 83°F (28°C) 4.8 in
July 82°F (28°C) 3.9 in
August 81°F (27°C) 5.8 in
September 82°F (28°C) 6.9 in Wettest
October 81°F (27°C) 5.3 in
November 77°F (25°C) 1.9 in
December 71°F (22°C) 0.5 in

Yamethin has a seasonal temperature swing of 17°F / from 71°F in January to 88°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 36.7 inches, with September being the wettest month (6.9") and January the driest (0.1").

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Schools in Yamethin

8 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
ဟိန်း ပုဂ္ဂလိကကျောင်း - - - -
အမက (၉) - - - -
KEC ပုဂ္ဂလိကကျောင်း - - - -
Hman Si (Basic Education Middle School) - School Kan Swei - - - -
Nyaung Pin Kaing (No.149 Basic Education Primary School) - School Htein Kan - - - -
Middle School ( 33) Kamma Village - Middle school - - - -
Basic Education Primary School (Shargyin) - School - - - -
Oakshipkone Village Primary - - - -
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Radio Stations near Yamethin

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Libraries in Yamethin

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Public Library0.0
ပြန်ဆက်စာကြည့်တိုက်0.0

Farmers Markets in Yamethin

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
MyoMa Market
Myoma market
ပျော်ဘွယ်ဈေး
ပျော်ဘွယ်ဈေး
မြို့မဈေး

Hotels in Yamethin

1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

ရတနာရွှေပြည်မိုတယ်

Restaurants in Yamethin

1 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Super One Pub

Cafes in Yamethin

1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Kyauk Sar Pway (Halaal Food)

Cinemas in Yamethin

1 cinemas within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Paradiso

Train Stations in Yamethin

2 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

MaGyiBin Railway Station
NyaungLun Railway Station

Gas Stations in Yamethin

16 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

AP-7 Station
Asia Energy Station
Hein Si Thu
MM #1237335801
MM #1393197952
OK Energy
Petro Seven Station
Petrol Station
Petrol Station
Petrol Station
Petrol Station
Petrol Station
Petrol Station
Petrol Station
Thazin
ရွှေကမ္ဘာအေး စက်သုံးဆီရောင်းဝယ်ရေး Petrol Station

Airports Near Yamethin

3 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Heho AirportHEHMedium Airport
Meiktila Air Base-Medium Airport
Shante Air Base-Medium Airport

Post Offices in Yamethin

2 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Pyawbwal Post Office
Yamethin Postoffice

Churches & Religious Organizations in Yamethin

50 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Buddhist Monastery
Cetī
Cetī
Cetī
Cetī
Cetī
Cetī
Cetī
Cetī
Cetī
Cetī
Cetī
Cetī
Cetī
Cetī
Cetī
Cetī
Cetī
Cetī
Cetī
Cetī
Cetī
Cetī
Cetī
Cetī
Cetī
Cetī
Cetī
Cetī
Cetī
Cetī
Cetī
Cetī
Cetī
Cetī
Cetī
Cetī
Cetī
Cetī
Eigariz Mosque
Min Nan Thu Pagoda
Shwe Myin Tin Taung Shwe Cetī Pagoda
ကြေးနီကန်တော်ရှင် နတ်နန်း
မင်းသမီးဘုရား
မဟာရွှေစည်းခုံဘုရား
ရန်အောင်မြင်ဘုရား
ရွှေမုဋ္ဌောဘုရား
ရွှေယင်ကျော်ဘုရား
ရွှေယင်မိဘုရား
ရိုမန်ကတ်သလစ်ဘုရား‌ကျောင်း

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Yangon
Elevation
203 m (666 ft)

Things to See Near Yamethin

1 places within 15 km

⛰️ Peaks (1)
  • • Shwe Myin Tin Taung

🇲🇲 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 Yamethin

What is the population of Yamethin?

Yamethin has a population of 59,867 residents and is located in Myanmar. The population density is 62 people per square mile, spread across 961.5 square miles.

What is the weather like in Yamethin?

Yamethin has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 71°F in January, while summers reach an average of 82°F in July. The area receives 270 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 36.7 inches.

Nearby Cities

Pyawbwe 32,214 pop · 12.4 mi Kalaw 93,032 pop · 30.9 mi Meiktila 177,442 pop · 35.7 mi Aungban 30,982 pop · 35.8 mi Ingaung 2,086 pop · 44.6 mi Wundwin 32,558 pop · 46.3 mi Nay Pyi Taw 925,000 pop · 47.5 mi Pyinmana 97,409 pop · 48.1 mi Taungdwingyi 70,094 pop · 48.4 mi Heho 93,041 pop · 48.6 mi Inbawhkon 12,481 pop · 49.0 mi Yawnghwe 188,083 pop · 53.8 mi Nyaungshwe 1,300 pop · 53.8 mi Lewe 30,208 pop · 55.0 mi
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