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Weather & Climate in Kanbalu, Myanmar
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Kanbalu has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (26°C). Winters average 66°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 246 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 49.4 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 581 feet.
Temperature
66°F Jan (19°C)
83°F Jul (28°C)
| Annual Average | 78.2°F |
| 45% above US avg | |
| January Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| July Average | 83°F (28°C) |
| Sunny Days | 246 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 581 ft (177 m) |
| Area | 1,690.9 sq mi (4,379.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 15/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 23.2033°N, 95.5170°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Yangon |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
452 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M7.7.
| Mar 28, 2025 | 2025 Mandalay, Burma (Myanmar) Earthquake | M7.7 | 139 km | 10 km |
| Jan 5, 1991 | 99 km NW of Mogok, Myanmar | M7.0 | 60 km | 20 km |
| Apr 13, 2016 | 76 km SE of Mawlaik, Myanmar | M6.9 | 68 km | 136 km |
| Nov 11, 2012 | 51 km NNE of Shwebo, Myanmar | M6.8 | 44 km | 14 km |
| Jun 15, 1992 | 134 km W of Bhamo, Myanmar | M6.3 | 101 km | 17 km |
| Nov 11, 2012 | 21 km NE of Shwebo, Myanmar | M5.8 | 63 km | 6 km |
| Apr 15, 1992 | 89 km NE of Mawlaik, Myanmar | M5.7 | 139 km | 116 km |
| Jul 29, 2012 | 63 km E of Falam, Myanmar | M5.7 | 128 km | 75 km |
| Sep 20, 2013 | 48 km NE of Shwebo, Myanmar | M5.7 | 54 km | 4 km |
| May 11, 2006 | 38 km SSW of Mawlaik, Myanmar | M5.6 | 124 km | 30 km |
| Dec 29, 2009 | 79 km ESE of W?ngjing, India | M5.6 | 147 km | 125 km |
| Oct 11, 2000 | 52 km ENE of Mawlaik, Myanmar | M5.6 | 99 km | 117 km |
| Mar 12, 2010 | 68 km SSE of Mawlaik, Myanmar | M5.5 | 93 km | 102 km |
| Nov 11, 2012 | 64 km NNE of Shwebo, Myanmar | M5.5 | 37 km | 28 km |
| Aug 11, 2009 | 79 km ESE of W?ngjing, India | M5.5 | 145 km | 99 km |
| Jul 29, 2021 | 44 km NE of Shwebo, Myanmar | M5.5 | 62 km | 10 km |
| Dec 22, 2012 | 51 km NW of Monywa, Myanmar | M5.5 | 113 km | 134 km |
| Oct 16, 1998 | 30 km ENE of Mawlaik, Myanmar | M5.4 | 104 km | 101 km |
| Aug 31, 2019 | 26 km NW of Shwebo, Myanmar | M5.4 | 51 km | 10 km |
| May 29, 2024 | 29 km ESE of Mawlaik, Myanmar | M5.4 | 94 km | 98 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Hurricane History
4 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 3.
| Year | Name | Category | Max Wind | Closest |
| 2023 | Mocha | Category 3 | 86 mph | 190 km |
| 1997 | Unnamed | Category 1 | - | 257 km |
| 1994 | Unnamed | Category 1 | - | 286 km |
| 1991 | Unnamed | Category 3 | 35 mph | 158 km |
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980-2026).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 66°F (19°C) | 0.1 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 72°F (22°C) | 0.2 in | |
| March | 79°F (26°C) | 0.3 in | |
| April | 85°F (30°C) | 1.8 in | Warmest |
| May | 85°F (29°C) | 7.2 in | |
| June | 84°F (29°C) | 8.7 in | Wettest |
| July | 83°F (28°C) | 6.9 in | |
| August | 82°F (28°C) | 8.4 in | |
| September | 82°F (28°C) | 7.9 in | |
| October | 80°F (26°C) | 5.8 in | |
| November | 74°F (23°C) | 1.8 in | |
| December | 67°F (20°C) | 0.4 in |
Kanbalu has a seasonal temperature swing of 19°F / from 66°F in January to 85°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 49.4 inches, with June being the wettest month (8.7") and January the driest (0.1").