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Weather & Climate in Nyaung Waing, Myanmar

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

Nyaung Waing has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winters average 77°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 197 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 107.5 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 26 feet.

Temperature

77°F Jan (25°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average81.1°F
50% above US avg
January Average77°F (25°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days197 days/yr

Geography

Elevation26 ft (8 m)
Area335.1 sq mi (868.0 km²)
Population Density24/sq mi
Coordinates16.6672°N, 96.3230°W
TimezoneAsia/Yangon

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 107.5"
183% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 23.15"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.08"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

May 16, 1995 28 km WSW of Nyaunglebin, Myanmar M6.1 138 km 11 km
Apr 1, 1991 60 km S of Pyapon, Myanmar M6.0 120 km 15 km
Aug 19, 1994 32 km W of Nyaunglebin, Myanmar M5.8 146 km 12 km
Sep 17, 2004 56 km SSE of Pyapon, Myanmar M5.7 106 km 15 km
Apr 1, 1991 48 km S of Pyapon, Myanmar M5.4 113 km 13 km
Mar 5, 2009 85 km SSE of Pyapon, Myanmar M5.1 126 km 8 km
Mar 13, 2017 36 km SE of Tharyarwady, Myanmar M5.1 88 km 10 km
Mar 4, 2025 15 km S of Nyaungdon, Burma (Myanmar) M5.1 79 km 10 km
Jan 21, 2009 80 km SSE of Pyapon, Myanmar M5.0 118 km 35 km
Jun 22, 2023 112 km SSE of Pyapon, Myanmar M4.9 137 km 14 km
Apr 2, 2025 85 km S of Pyapon, Burma (Myanmar) M4.9 147 km 10 km
Apr 26, 2007 97 km SSE of Pyapon, Myanmar M4.9 128 km 32 km
Jun 18, 2019 41 km ENE of Letpandan, Myanmar M4.8 138 km 16 km
Sep 23, 2023 38 km N of Yangon, Myanmar M4.8 58 km 10 km
Jun 7, 2023 20 km SSW of Nyaungdon, Myanmar M4.8 86 km 10 km
May 31, 2014 9 km NNW of Kyaiklat, Myanmar M4.7 70 km 22 km
Mar 4, 2025 6 km NE of Maubin, Burma (Myanmar) M4.7 67 km 10 km
Jun 19, 2023 117 km SSE of Pyapon, Myanmar M4.7 141 km 10 km
Aug 30, 2025 119 km SE of Pyapon, Burma (Myanmar) M4.7 138 km 10 km
Apr 30, 2005 75 km SE of Pyapon, Myanmar M4.7 95 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2008 Nargis Category 4 104 mph 35 km
2006 Mala Category 4 115 mph 212 km
1982 Unnamed Category 3 132 mph 99 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 500 119 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 77°F (25°C) 0.1 in Coldest, Driest
February 79°F (26°C) 0.1 in
March 84°F (29°C) 0.4 in
April 87°F (30°C) 1.3 in Warmest
May 85°F (29°C) 13.2 in
June 81°F (27°C) 20.4 in
July 80°F (27°C) 22.3 in
August 80°F (27°C) 23.2 in Wettest
September 81°F (27°C) 15.4 in
October 82°F (28°C) 7.8 in
November 81°F (27°C) 2.8 in
December 77°F (25°C) 0.6 in

Nyaung Waing has a seasonal temperature swing of 10°F / from 77°F in January to 87°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 107.5 inches, with August being the wettest month (23.2") and January the driest (0.1").

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