Weather & Climate in Mrauk U, Myanmar
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Mrauk U has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winters average 69°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 197 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 160.4 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 30 feet.
Temperature
69°F Jan (20°C)
82°F Jul (28°C)
| Annual Average | 78.6°F |
| 46% above US avg | |
| January Average | 69°F (20°C) |
| July Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| Sunny Days | 197 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 30 ft (9 m) |
| Area | 565.4 sq mi (1,464.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 64/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 20.5900°N, 93.1906°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Yangon |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
89 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.8.
| Aug 24, 2016 | 26 km W of Chauk, Myanmar | M6.8 | 148 km | 82 km |
| May 29, 1994 | 74 km W of Yenangyaung, Myanmar | M6.5 | 101 km | 36 km |
| Aug 3, 1994 | 110 km NW of Chauk, Myanmar | M5.8 | 132 km | 34 km |
| Mar 27, 1992 | 24 km W of Chauk, Myanmar | M5.6 | 150 km | 97 km |
| Nov 13, 2000 | 88 km S of Saiha, India | M5.5 | 126 km | 33 km |
| Jul 8, 1992 | 118 km W of Chauk, Myanmar | M5.2 | 73 km | 43 km |
| Mar 3, 2006 | 43 km WNW of Chauk, Myanmar | M5.2 | 145 km | 113 km |
| Nov 22, 1992 | 56 km WSW of Yenangyaung, Myanmar | M5.2 | 122 km | 68 km |
| Apr 28, 2010 | 87 km SSE of Sittwe, Myanmar | M5.2 | 133 km | 36 km |
| Oct 16, 2002 | 132 km NNE of Sittwe, Myanmar | M5.1 | 75 km | 41 km |
| Feb 22, 2025 | 119 km S of Hakha, Burma (Myanmar) | M5.0 | 128 km | 59 km |
| Oct 19, 2001 | 122 km W of Chauk, Myanmar | M5.0 | 72 km | 40 km |
| Jun 25, 1991 | 108 km NW of Chauk, Myanmar | M5.0 | 136 km | 55 km |
| Feb 11, 2024 | 102 km NW of Chauk, Myanmar | M4.9 | 139 km | 72 km |
| Jan 23, 2020 | 70 km NE of Sittwe, Myanmar | M4.9 | 28 km | 23 km |
| Jul 10, 2011 | 97 km WNW of Chauk, Myanmar | M4.9 | 92 km | 71 km |
| May 30, 2006 | 46 km WSW of Tekn?f, Bangladesh | M4.9 | 132 km | 30 km |
| Jun 15, 1994 | 84 km WSW of Chauk, Myanmar | M4.8 | 90 km | 76 km |
| Aug 7, 2013 | 95 km WSW of Chauk, Myanmar | M4.8 | 81 km | 61 km |
| Jul 28, 2024 | 106 km WNW of Chauk, Myanmar | M4.8 | 109 km | 68 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Hurricane History
15 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 | 37 km |
| 2023 | Hamoon | Category 2 | 75 mph | 212 km |
| 2017 | Mora | Category 1 | 69 mph | 142 km |
| 2010 | Giri | Category 4 | 121 mph | 63 km |
| 2007 | Akash | Category 1 | — | 132 km |
| 2004 | Unnamed | Category 1 | 104 mph | 55 km |
| 1998 | Unnamed | Category 1 | 69 mph | 202 km |
| 1997 | Unnamed | Category 4 | 104 mph | 208 km |
| 1997 | Unnamed | Category 1 | 63 mph | 296 km |
| 1995 | Unnamed | Category 2 | 89 mph | 128 km |
| 1994 | Unnamed | Category 4 | 132 mph | 114 km |
| 1992 | Forrest | Category 4 | 104 mph | 24 km |
| 1992 | Unnamed | Category 1 | 40 mph | 236 km |
| 1991 | Unnamed | Category 5 | 146 mph | 228 km |
| 1981 | Unnamed | Category 1 | — | 259 km |
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 69°F (20°C) | 0.0 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 72°F (22°C) | 0.5 in | |
| March | 79°F (26°C) | 0.3 in | |
| April | 84°F (29°C) | 2.3 in | |
| May | 85°F (29°C) | 13.3 in | Warmest |
| June | 82°F (28°C) | 35.4 in | |
| July | 82°F (28°C) | 48.0 in | Wettest |
| August | 82°F (28°C) | 35.8 in | |
| September | 82°F (28°C) | 14.8 in | |
| October | 81°F (27°C) | 6.4 in | |
| November | 76°F (25°C) | 3.2 in | |
| December | 70°F (21°C) | 0.4 in |
Mrauk U has a seasonal temperature swing of 16°F / from 69°F in January to 85°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 160.3 inches, with July being the wettest month (48.0") and January the driest (0.0").
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