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Weather & Climate in Ngapali, Myanmar

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

Ngapali has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winters average 71°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 199 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 206.1 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 7 feet.

Temperature

71°F Jan (22°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average79.2°F
47% above US avg
January Average71°F (22°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days199 days/yr

Geography

Elevation7 ft (2 m)
Area1,589.3 sq mi (4,116.4 km²)
Population Density7/sq mi
Coordinates18.4366°N, 94.3222°W
TimezoneAsia/Yangon

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 206.1"
442% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 54.61"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.08"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

69 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.0.

Nov 11, 1996 17 km W of Thayetmyo, Myanmar M6.0 123 km 80 km
Jun 1, 2022 90 km NW of Pathein, Myanmar M5.2 110 km 26 km
Aug 18, 2019 81 km WSW of Pyay, Myanmar M5.2 23 km 26 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 62 km 33 km
Jun 9, 2025 68 km WSW of Pyay, Burma (Myanmar) M4.9 38 km 47 km
Jan 28, 2004 77 km NNW of Pathein, Myanmar M4.9 119 km 34 km
Jan 9, 2007 18 km SE of Thayetmyo, Myanmar M4.9 132 km 104 km
Mar 3, 2020 104 km NNW of Pathein, Myanmar M4.9 90 km 10 km
Feb 20, 1990 66 km W of Myanaung, Myanmar M4.9 50 km 44 km
May 6, 1998 117 km WSW of Myanaung, Myanmar M4.9 72 km 33 km
May 18, 2025 130 km SSE of Sittwe, Burma (Myanmar) M4.9 126 km 10 km
Jul 25, 1990 77 km WNW of Hinthada, Myanmar M4.8 85 km 33 km
Aug 18, 2019 82 km W of Myanaung, Myanmar M4.8 24 km 35 km
Sep 15, 2017 36 km W of Pyay, Myanmar M4.8 73 km 52 km
Apr 29, 2024 85 km NW of Pathein, Myanmar M4.8 118 km 10 km
Jun 16, 2020 98 km W of Pyay, Myanmar M4.8 58 km 35 km
Feb 14, 2018 11 km SE of Pyay, Myanmar M4.7 109 km 85 km
Feb 24, 2011 22 km NNW of Myaydo, Myanmar M4.7 150 km 84 km
Jan 1, 2023 157 km WNW of Pathein, Myanmar M4.7 145 km 40 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

9 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 243 km
2017 Mora Category 1 69 mph 293 km
2010 Giri Category 4 121 mph 152 km
2008 Nargis Category 4 104 mph 254 km
2006 Mala Category 4 115 mph 78 km
2004 Unnamed Category 1 104 mph 225 km
1992 Forrest Category 3 52 mph 239 km
1992 Unnamed Category 1 40 mph 77 km
1982 Unnamed Category 4 132 mph 117 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 74°F (23°C) 0.1 in
March 79°F (26°C) 0.1 in
April 84°F (29°C) 0.7 in
May 85°F (29°C) 12.3 in Warmest
June 81°F (27°C) 49.5 in
July 80°F (27°C) 54.6 in Wettest
August 80°F (27°C) 54.2 in
September 81°F (27°C) 23.3 in
October 82°F (28°C) 8.2 in
November 80°F (26°C) 2.7 in
December 74°F (24°C) 0.4 in

Ngapali has a seasonal temperature swing of 13°F / from 71°F in January to 85°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 206.2 inches, with July being the wettest month (54.6") and January the driest (0.1").

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