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Weather & Climate in Kawkareik, Myanmar
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Kawkareik has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winters average 74°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 194 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 153.0 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 72 feet.
Temperature
74°F Jan (24°C)
79°F Jul (26°C)
| Annual Average | 79.1°F |
| 46% above US avg | |
| January Average | 74°F (24°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 194 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 72 ft (22 m) |
| Area | 305.3 sq mi (790.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 159/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 16.5554°N, 98.2371°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Yangon |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
1 earthquake (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.4.
| Aug 18, 2002 | 68 km ENE of Kyaikto, Myanmar | M4.4 | 138 km | 33 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Hurricane History
2 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 2.
| Year | Name | Category | Max Wind | Closest |
| 2008 | Nargis | Category 2 | 92 mph | 239 km |
| 1982 | Unnamed | Category 1 | - | 260 km |
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980-2026).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 74°F (24°C) | 0.2 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 78°F (25°C) | 0.3 in | |
| March | 82°F (28°C) | 1.0 in | |
| April | 85°F (29°C) | 2.0 in | Warmest |
| May | 83°F (28°C) | 13.5 in | |
| June | 80°F (26°C) | 26.7 in | |
| July | 79°F (26°C) | 37.5 in | |
| August | 78°F (26°C) | 38.8 in | Wettest |
| September | 79°F (26°C) | 21.8 in | |
| October | 80°F (27°C) | 9.1 in | |
| November | 78°F (26°C) | 1.7 in | |
| December | 74°F (24°C) | 0.4 in |
Kawkareik has a seasonal temperature swing of 11°F / from 74°F in January to 85°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 152.9 inches, with August being the wettest month (38.8") and January the driest (0.2").