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Weather & Climate in Kyaukpyu, Myanmar
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Kyaukpyu has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winters average 71°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 203 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 126.5 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 13 feet.
Temperature
71°F Jan (22°C)
81°F Jul (27°C)
| Annual Average | 79.0°F |
| 46% above US avg | |
| January Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 203 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 13 ft (4 m) |
| Area | 692.3 sq mi (1,792.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 260/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 19.4279°N, 93.5513°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Yangon |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
56 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.5.
| May 29, 1994 | 74 km W of Yenangyaung, Myanmar | M6.5 | 141 km | 36 km |
| Apr 28, 2010 | 87 km SSE of Sittwe, Myanmar | M5.2 | 41 km | 36 km |
| Nov 22, 1992 | 56 km WSW of Yenangyaung, Myanmar | M5.2 | 133 km | 68 km |
| Aug 18, 2019 | 81 km WSW of Pyay, Myanmar | M5.2 | 149 km | 26 km |
| Oct 13, 2001 | 148 km SSW of Sittwe, Myanmar | M5.2 | 137 km | 10 km |
| Jul 3, 2022 | 43 km WNW of Myaydo, Myanmar | M5.1 | 138 km | 10 km |
| Jan 30, 1995 | 155 km W of Pyay, Myanmar | M5.0 | 93 km | 33 km |
| May 18, 2025 | 130 km SSE of Sittwe, Burma (Myanmar) | M4.9 | 51 km | 10 km |
| Jan 23, 2020 | 70 km NE of Sittwe, Myanmar | M4.9 | 122 km | 23 km |
| Aug 7, 2013 | 95 km WSW of Chauk, Myanmar | M4.8 | 137 km | 61 km |
| Jul 5, 2019 | 180 km S of Sittwe, Myanmar | M4.8 | 129 km | 10 km |
| Jun 15, 1994 | 84 km WSW of Chauk, Myanmar | M4.8 | 146 km | 76 km |
| Jun 16, 2020 | 98 km W of Pyay, Myanmar | M4.8 | 95 km | 35 km |
| Jul 5, 2019 | 169 km S of Sittwe, Myanmar | M4.7 | 116 km | 10 km |
| Mar 26, 2019 | 81 km NE of Sittwe, Myanmar | M4.7 | 142 km | 35 km |
| Apr 14, 2006 | 28 km WSW of Thayetmyo, Myanmar | M4.6 | 147 km | 77 km |
| Aug 30, 1998 | Myanmar | M4.6 | 125 km | 65 km |
| Jul 23, 2023 | 172 km W of Pyay, Myanmar | M4.6 | 97 km | 10 km |
| May 29, 1994 | 91 km W of Yenangyaung, Myanmar | M4.6 | 126 km | 33 km |
| May 29, 1994 | 76 km W of Yenangyaung, Myanmar | M4.6 | 137 km | 33 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Hurricane History
13 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 5.
| Year | Name | Category | Max Wind | Closest |
| 2023 | Mocha | Category 5 | 132 mph | 113 km |
| 2017 | Mora | Category 1 | 69 mph | 198 km |
| 2010 | Giri | Category 4 | 121 mph | 27 km |
| 2007 | Akash | Category 1 | — | 249 km |
| 2006 | Mala | Category 3 | 115 mph | 213 km |
| 2004 | Unnamed | Category 1 | 104 mph | 88 km |
| 1997 | Unnamed | Category 4 | 104 mph | 283 km |
| 1995 | Unnamed | Category 2 | 75 mph | 261 km |
| 1994 | Unnamed | Category 4 | 132 mph | 198 km |
| 1992 | Forrest | Category 3 | 104 mph | 111 km |
| 1992 | Unnamed | Category 1 | 40 mph | 103 km |
| 1982 | Unnamed | Category 4 | 132 mph | 218 km |
| 1981 | Unnamed | Category 1 | — | 248 km |
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 71°F (22°C) | 0.1 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 73°F (23°C) | 0.1 in | |
| March | 78°F (26°C) | 0.2 in | |
| April | 83°F (29°C) | 0.9 in | |
| May | 84°F (29°C) | 9.7 in | Warmest |
| June | 82°F (28°C) | 28.5 in | |
| July | 81°F (27°C) | 35.6 in | Wettest |
| August | 81°F (27°C) | 23.2 in | |
| September | 81°F (27°C) | 16.5 in | |
| October | 82°F (28°C) | 8.2 in | |
| November | 79°F (26°C) | 3.2 in | |
| December | 73°F (23°C) | 0.4 in |
Kyaukpyu has a seasonal temperature swing of 13°F / from 71°F in January to 84°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 126.5 inches, with July being the wettest month (35.6") and January the driest (0.1").