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Weather & Climate in Kyonpyaw, Myanmar

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

Kyonpyaw has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winters average 74°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 208 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 93.9 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 49 feet.

Temperature

74°F Jan (23°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average80.6°F
49% above US avg
January Average74°F (23°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days208 days/yr

Geography

Elevation49 ft (15 m)
Area304.1 sq mi (787.5 km²)
Population Density79/sq mi
Coordinates17.3013°N, 95.1983°W
TimezoneAsia/Yangon

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 93.9"
147% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 22.83"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.08"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

May 16, 1995 28 km WSW of Nyaunglebin, Myanmar M6.1 149 km 11 km
Aug 19, 1994 32 km W of Nyaunglebin, Myanmar M5.8 149 km 12 km
Aug 18, 2019 81 km WSW of Pyay, Myanmar M5.2 148 km 26 km
Jan 11, 2018 48 km E of Paungde, Myanmar M5.2 148 km 10 km
Jun 1, 2022 90 km NW of Pathein, Myanmar M5.2 102 km 26 km
Mar 4, 2025 15 km S of Nyaungdon, Burma (Myanmar) M5.1 63 km 10 km
Mar 13, 2017 36 km SE of Tharyarwady, Myanmar M5.1 86 km 10 km
Jun 17, 2018 45 km WSW of Pyu, Myanmar M5.0 142 km 10 km
Feb 20, 1990 66 km W of Myanaung, Myanmar M4.9 110 km 44 km
Jun 9, 2025 68 km WSW of Pyay, Burma (Myanmar) M4.9 144 km 47 km
Mar 3, 2020 104 km NNW of Pathein, Myanmar M4.9 101 km 10 km
Jan 11, 2018 39 km WSW of Pyu, Myanmar M4.9 148 km 10 km
Apr 22, 2018 49 km WSW of Pyu, Myanmar M4.9 138 km 10 km
Jan 28, 2004 77 km NNW of Pathein, Myanmar M4.9 92 km 34 km
May 6, 1998 117 km WSW of Myanaung, Myanmar M4.9 106 km 33 km
Apr 29, 2024 85 km NW of Pathein, Myanmar M4.8 103 km 10 km
Jun 7, 2023 20 km SSW of Nyaungdon, Myanmar M4.8 59 km 10 km
Jul 25, 1990 77 km WNW of Hinthada, Myanmar M4.8 73 km 33 km
Jun 18, 2019 41 km ENE of Letpandan, Myanmar M4.8 119 km 16 km
Jul 4, 2003 3 km WNW of Pathein, Myanmar M4.8 77 km 33 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

5 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 4.

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2010 Giri Category 4 121 mph 299 km
2008 Nargis Category 4 104 mph 99 km
2006 Mala Category 4 115 mph 77 km
1992 Unnamed Category 1 40 mph 215 km
1982 Unnamed Category 3 132 mph 15 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 500 137 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 74°F (23°C) 0.1 in Coldest, Driest
February 77°F (25°C) 0.1 in
March 83°F (28°C) 0.3 in
April 87°F (31°C) 0.7 in Warmest
May 85°F (30°C) 10.1 in
June 82°F (28°C) 18.3 in
July 81°F (27°C) 22.8 in Wettest
August 80°F (27°C) 20.4 in
September 81°F (27°C) 12.5 in
October 82°F (28°C) 6.1 in
November 80°F (27°C) 2.2 in
December 75°F (24°C) 0.4 in

Kyonpyaw has a seasonal temperature swing of 14°F / from 74°F in January to 87°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 93.9 inches, with July being the wettest month (22.8") and January the driest (0.1").

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