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Weather & Climate in Kyaikto, Myanmar

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

Kyaikto has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winters average 75°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 179.4 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 75 feet.

Temperature

75°F Jan (24°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average80.4°F
49% above US avg
January Average75°F (24°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days195 days/yr

Geography

Elevation75 ft (23 m)
Area403.3 sq mi (1,044.4 km²)
Population Density121/sq mi
Coordinates17.3086°N, 97.0112°W
TimezoneAsia/Yangon

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 179.4"
372% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 42.64"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.20"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

50 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 88 km 11 km
Aug 19, 1994 32 km W of Nyaunglebin, Myanmar M5.8 97 km 12 km
Aug 15, 1999 24 km WSW of Pyu, Myanmar M5.2 146 km 18 km
Apr 24, 2018 34 km WSW of Pyu, Myanmar M5.1 149 km 10 km
Mar 13, 2017 36 km SE of Tharyarwady, Myanmar M5.1 108 km 10 km
Apr 20, 2018 34 km WSW of Pyu, Myanmar M5.0 144 km 17 km
Jun 17, 2018 45 km WSW of Pyu, Myanmar M5.0 147 km 10 km
Jan 12, 2018 19 km WSW of Pyu, Myanmar M4.9 143 km 10 km
Apr 20, 2018 31 km WSW of Pyu, Myanmar M4.9 148 km 10 km
Apr 22, 2018 49 km WSW of Pyu, Myanmar M4.9 147 km 10 km
Jan 11, 2018 39 km WSW of Pyu, Myanmar M4.9 147 km 10 km
Jun 18, 2019 41 km ENE of Letpandan, Myanmar M4.8 114 km 16 km
Sep 23, 2023 38 km N of Yangon, Myanmar M4.8 98 km 10 km
Jan 22, 2018 44 km WSW of Pyu, Myanmar M4.7 147 km 10 km
Jan 14, 2018 40 km WSW of Pyu, Myanmar M4.7 148 km 10 km
Oct 28, 1999 21 km S of Kanbe, Myanmar M4.6 140 km 98 km
Jun 17, 2018 33 km WSW of Pyu, Myanmar M4.6 147 km 10 km
Sep 11, 2017 31 km SSE of Tharyarwady, Myanmar M4.6 115 km 10 km
Feb 21, 2007 31 km SSE of Tharyarwady, Myanmar M4.6 116 km 10 km
Feb 5, 2018 31 km SW of Pyu, Myanmar M4.6 136 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 127 km
2006 Mala Category 2 104 mph 208 km
1982 Unnamed Category 2 132 mph 109 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 80 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 75°F (24°C) 0.2 in Coldest, Driest
February 78°F (25°C) 0.2 in
March 82°F (28°C) 0.5 in
April 86°F (30°C) 1.5 in Warmest
May 85°F (29°C) 18.1 in
June 81°F (27°C) 35.1 in
July 80°F (27°C) 42.6 in Wettest
August 80°F (26°C) 41.3 in
September 81°F (27°C) 28.1 in
October 82°F (28°C) 9.4 in
November 80°F (27°C) 2.1 in
December 76°F (25°C) 0.3 in

Kyaikto has a seasonal temperature swing of 11°F / from 75°F in January to 86°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 179.4 inches, with July being the wettest month (42.6") and January the driest (0.2").

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