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Weather & Climate in Mawlamyine, Myanmar

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

Mawlamyine has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winters average 77°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 194 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 193.0 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 171 feet.

Temperature

77°F Jan (25°C) 78°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average80.0°F
48% above US avg
January Average77°F (25°C)
July Average78°F (26°C)
Sunny Days194 days/yr

Geography

Elevation171 ft (52 m)
Area85.4 sq mi (221.1 km²)
Population Density5,142/sq mi
Coordinates16.4905°N, 97.6283°W
TimezoneAsia/Yangon

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 193.0"
408% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 48.07"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.08"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

7 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.6.

Aug 21, 2025 70 km S of Thongwa, Burma (Myanmar) M4.6 120 km 10 km
Aug 20, 2025 73 km S of Thongwa, Burma (Myanmar) M4.5 133 km 9 km
Jan 12, 2016 21 km SSW of Thongwa, Myanmar M4.4 123 km 51 km
Aug 18, 2002 68 km ENE of Kyaikto, Myanmar M4.4 125 km 33 km
Jun 18, 2018 42 km SSE of Syriam, Myanmar M4.3 138 km 68 km
Feb 4, 2018 77 km ESE of Pyapon, Myanmar M4.2 143 km 10 km
Dec 26, 1991 90 km S of Thongwa, Myanmar M3.6 131 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 3.

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2008 Nargis Category 3 104 mph 175 km
1982 Unnamed Category 1 132 mph 206 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 77°F (25°C) 0.1 in Coldest, Driest
February 79°F (26°C) 0.2 in
March 83°F (28°C) 0.4 in
April 85°F (30°C) 3.1 in Warmest
May 83°F (28°C) 20.3 in
June 79°F (26°C) 37.5 in
July 78°F (26°C) 48.1 in Wettest
August 78°F (26°C) 44.3 in
September 79°F (26°C) 28.2 in
October 81°F (27°C) 8.9 in
November 80°F (27°C) 1.6 in
December 77°F (25°C) 0.5 in

Mawlamyine has a seasonal temperature swing of 9°F / from 77°F in January to 85°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 193.0 inches, with July being the wettest month (48.1") and January the driest (0.1").

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