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Yenangyaung, Myanmar

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110,553 Population 736/sq mi density
184 ft Elevation 56 meters
81°F Avg Temperature 27°C
Yenangyaung has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winters average 71°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. The area gets 286 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 27.8 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

71°F Jan (22°C) 84°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average81.0°F
50% above US avg
January Average71°F (22°C)
July Average84°F (29°C)
Sunny Days286 days/yr

Geography

Elevation184 ft (56 m)
Area150.2 sq mi (388.9 km²)
Population Density736/sq mi
Coordinates20.4650°N, 94.8712°W
TimezoneAsia/Yangon

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 27.8"
27% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 4.65"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

178 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.8. Most recent: M4.5 on Aug 7, 2025.

Aug 24, 2016 26 km W of Chauk, Myanmar M6.8 60 km
Sep 21, 2003 16 km SE of Taungdwingyi, Myanmar M6.6 103 km
May 29, 1994 74 km W of Yenangyaung, Myanmar M6.5 75 km
Nov 11, 1996 17 km W of Thayetmyo, Myanmar M6.0 127 km
Aug 3, 1994 110 km NW of Chauk, Myanmar M5.8 149 km
Sep 21, 2009 10 km SW of Yenangyaung, Myanmar M5.7 11 km
Mar 27, 1992 24 km W of Chauk, Myanmar M5.6 59 km
Jul 30, 2007 42 km E of Myaydo, Myanmar M5.6 150 km
Oct 30, 2003 30 km SE of Taungdwingyi, Myanmar M5.3 117 km
Jul 8, 1992 118 km W of Chauk, Myanmar M5.2 140 km
Jul 27, 1996 29 km W of Pakokku, Myanmar M5.2 94 km
Nov 22, 1992 56 km WSW of Yenangyaung, Myanmar M5.2 57 km
Mar 3, 2006 43 km WNW of Chauk, Myanmar M5.2 84 km
Jul 3, 2022 43 km WNW of Myaydo, Myanmar M5.1 100 km
Aug 1, 2016 16 km W of Pakokku, Myanmar M5.1 94 km
Jul 8, 1996 30 km NW of Pakokku, Myanmar M5.1 116 km
Oct 19, 2001 122 km W of Chauk, Myanmar M5.0 143 km
Jan 17, 2003 34 km WSW of Taungdwingyi, Myanmar M5.0 75 km
Jun 25, 1991 108 km NW of Chauk, Myanmar M5.0 148 km
Jul 17, 2005 21 km NE of Chauk, Myanmar M5.0 62 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2023 Mocha Category 5 178 km
2010 Giri Category 4 75 km
2007 Akash Category 1 299 km
2006 Mala Category 1 228 km
2004 Unnamed Category 1 189 km
1995 Unnamed Category 1 267 km
1994 Unnamed Category 3 266 km
1992 Forrest Category 2 122 km
1992 Unnamed Category 1 256 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Popa (64 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Popa Stratovolcano 1,518 m (4,980 ft) -442 64 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 71°F (22°C) 0.0 in Coldest, Driest
February 75°F (24°C) 0.0 in
March 83°F (28°C) 0.2 in
April 89°F (32°C) 0.6 in Warmest
May 88°F (31°C) 4.3 in
June 84°F (29°C) 4.3 in
July 84°F (29°C) 3.2 in
August 83°F (28°C) 4.0 in
September 83°F (28°C) 4.7 in Wettest
October 82°F (28°C) 4.4 in
November 78°F (25°C) 1.7 in
December 71°F (22°C) 0.4 in

Yenangyaung has a seasonal temperature swing of 18°F / from 71°F in January to 89°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 27.8 inches, with September being the wettest month (4.7") and January the driest (0.0").

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