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Weather & Climate in Don Wun, Myanmar

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

Don Wun has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winters average 76°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 195 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 178.4 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 69 feet.

Temperature

76°F Jan (24°C) 80°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average80.6°F
49% above US avg
January Average76°F (24°C)
July Average80°F (26°C)
Sunny Days195 days/yr

Geography

Elevation69 ft (21 m)
Area679.0 sq mi (1,758.5 km²)
Population Density11/sq mi
Coordinates17.1420°N, 97.2744°W
TimezoneAsia/Yangon

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 178.4"
369% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 42.13"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.16"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

May 16, 1995 28 km WSW of Nyaunglebin, Myanmar M6.1 121 km 11 km
Aug 19, 1994 32 km W of Nyaunglebin, Myanmar M5.8 130 km 12 km
Mar 13, 2017 36 km SE of Tharyarwady, Myanmar M5.1 138 km 10 km
Jun 18, 2019 41 km ENE of Letpandan, Myanmar M4.8 148 km 16 km
Sep 23, 2023 38 km N of Yangon, Myanmar M4.8 125 km 10 km
Feb 21, 2007 31 km SSE of Tharyarwady, Myanmar M4.6 147 km 10 km
Aug 21, 2025 70 km S of Thongwa, Burma (Myanmar) M4.6 136 km 10 km
Sep 11, 2017 31 km SSE of Tharyarwady, Myanmar M4.6 145 km 10 km
Nov 30, 1998 33 km N of Yangon, Myanmar M4.5 124 km 10 km
Apr 19, 2007 41 km E of Tharyarwady, Myanmar M4.5 133 km 10 km
Aug 20, 2025 73 km S of Thongwa, Burma (Myanmar) M4.5 146 km 9 km
Feb 15, 2012 36 km E of Tharyarwady, Myanmar M4.4 137 km 10 km
Aug 18, 2002 68 km ENE of Kyaikto, Myanmar M4.4 61 km 33 km
Jan 12, 2016 21 km SSW of Thongwa, Myanmar M4.4 106 km 51 km
Jun 18, 2018 42 km SSE of Syriam, Myanmar M4.3 129 km 68 km
Mar 29, 2005 40 km ENE of Nyaungdon, Myanmar M4.2 138 km 147 km
Mar 28, 1996 32 km NNE of Bago, Myanmar M4.2 89 km 33 km
Sep 11, 2017 40 km SSE of Tharyarwady, Myanmar M4.2 142 km 10 km
Mar 30, 2017 33 km NE of Nyaungdon, Myanmar M4.2 149 km 6 km
Mar 17, 1996 36 km SSE of Kanbe, Myanmar M4.1 143 km 23 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 144 km
2006 Mala Category 2 104 mph 241 km
1982 Unnamed Category 2 132 mph 141 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 500 113 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 76°F (24°C) 0.2 in Coldest, Driest
February 78°F (26°C) 0.2 in
March 83°F (28°C) 0.6 in
April 86°F (30°C) 1.9 in Warmest
May 84°F (29°C) 18.8 in
June 81°F (27°C) 35.0 in
July 80°F (26°C) 42.1 in Wettest
August 79°F (26°C) 41.2 in
September 81°F (27°C) 26.9 in
October 82°F (28°C) 9.1 in
November 81°F (27°C) 2.1 in
December 77°F (25°C) 0.4 in

Don Wun has a seasonal temperature swing of 11°F / from 76°F in January to 86°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 178.4 inches, with July being the wettest month (42.1") and January the driest (0.2").

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