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Weather & Climate in Bago Lan, Myanmar

Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.

Bago Lan has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 82°F (28°C). Winters average 77°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 273 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 111.8 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 43 feet.

Temperature

77°F Jan (25°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average81.5°F
51% above US avg
January Average77°F (25°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days273 days/yr

Geography

Elevation43 ft (13 m)
Area55.3 sq mi (143.1 km²)
Population Density25/sq mi
Coordinates17.0442°N, 96.1386°W
TimezoneAsia/Yangon

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 111.8"
194% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 22.56"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.08"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

84 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.1.

May 16, 1995 28 km WSW of Nyaunglebin, Myanmar M6.1 101 km 11 km
Jan 11, 2018 40 km WSW of Pyu, Myanmar M6.0 148 km 9 km
Aug 19, 1994 32 km W of Nyaunglebin, Myanmar M5.8 108 km 12 km
Sep 17, 2004 56 km SSE of Pyapon, Myanmar M5.7 140 km 15 km
Apr 1, 1991 48 km S of Pyapon, Myanmar M5.4 141 km 13 km
Aug 15, 1999 24 km WSW of Pyu, Myanmar M5.2 150 km 18 km
Mar 4, 2025 15 km S of Nyaungdon, Burma (Myanmar) M5.1 57 km 10 km
Mar 13, 2017 36 km SE of Tharyarwady, Myanmar M5.1 42 km 10 km
Mar 17, 2018 32 km WSW of Pyu, Myanmar M5.1 149 km 19 km
Apr 24, 2018 34 km WSW of Pyu, Myanmar M5.1 147 km 10 km
Apr 20, 2018 34 km WSW of Pyu, Myanmar M5.0 142 km 17 km
Jun 17, 2018 45 km WSW of Pyu, Myanmar M5.0 137 km 10 km
Apr 20, 2018 31 km WSW of Pyu, Myanmar M4.9 147 km 10 km
Jan 11, 2018 39 km WSW of Pyu, Myanmar M4.9 141 km 10 km
Apr 22, 2018 49 km WSW of Pyu, Myanmar M4.9 134 km 10 km
Jun 7, 2023 20 km SSW of Nyaungdon, Myanmar M4.8 65 km 10 km
Sep 23, 2023 38 km N of Yangon, Myanmar M4.8 12 km 10 km
Jun 18, 2019 41 km ENE of Letpandan, Myanmar M4.8 95 km 16 km
May 31, 2014 9 km NNW of Kyaiklat, Myanmar M4.7 76 km 22 km
Jan 14, 2018 40 km WSW of Pyu, Myanmar M4.7 142 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

3 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 4.

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2008 Nargis Category 4 104 mph 41 km
2006 Mala Category 4 115 mph 169 km
1982 Unnamed Category 3 132 mph 53 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 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 82 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 77°F (25°C) 0.1 in Driest
February 78°F (26°C) 0.1 in
March 83°F (28°C) 0.3 in
April 87°F (31°C) 1.1 in Warmest
May 85°F (30°C) 10.9 in
June 81°F (27°C) 21.1 in
July 80°F (27°C) 21.2 in
August 80°F (27°C) 22.6 in Wettest
September 81°F (27°C) 14.4 in
October 82°F (28°C) 7.2 in
November 80°F (27°C) 2.2 in
December 76°F (24°C) 0.7 in Coldest

Bago Lan has a seasonal temperature swing of 11°F / from 76°F in December to 87°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 101.8 inches, with August being the wettest month (22.6") and January the driest (0.1").

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