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Weather & Climate in Nyaungdon, Myanmar

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

Nyaungdon has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winters average 74°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 208 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 88.7 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 36 feet.

Temperature

74°F Jan (23°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average80.5°F
49% above US avg
January Average74°F (23°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days208 days/yr

Geography

Elevation36 ft (11 m)
Area1,854.2 sq mi (4,802.3 km²)
Population Density22/sq mi
Coordinates17.0446°N, 95.6396°W
TimezoneAsia/Yangon

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 88.7"
133% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 20.24"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.08"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

May 16, 1995 28 km WSW of Nyaunglebin, Myanmar M6.1 129 km 11 km
Apr 1, 1991 60 km S of Pyapon, Myanmar M6.0 145 km 15 km
Aug 19, 1994 32 km W of Nyaunglebin, Myanmar M5.8 132 km 12 km
Sep 17, 2004 56 km SSE of Pyapon, Myanmar M5.7 139 km 15 km
Apr 1, 1991 48 km S of Pyapon, Myanmar M5.4 134 km 13 km
Mar 13, 2017 36 km SE of Tharyarwady, Myanmar M5.1 55 km 10 km
Mar 4, 2025 15 km S of Nyaungdon, Burma (Myanmar) M5.1 16 km 10 km
Jun 17, 2018 45 km WSW of Pyu, Myanmar M5.0 144 km 10 km
Jan 28, 2004 77 km NNW of Pathein, Myanmar M4.9 143 km 34 km
Jan 11, 2018 39 km WSW of Pyu, Myanmar M4.9 150 km 10 km
Apr 22, 2018 49 km WSW of Pyu, Myanmar M4.9 140 km 10 km
Jun 7, 2023 20 km SSW of Nyaungdon, Myanmar M4.8 20 km 10 km
Jul 4, 2003 3 km WNW of Pathein, Myanmar M4.8 103 km 33 km
Jul 25, 1990 77 km WNW of Hinthada, Myanmar M4.8 126 km 33 km
Sep 23, 2023 38 km N of Yangon, Myanmar M4.8 50 km 10 km
Jun 18, 2019 41 km ENE of Letpandan, Myanmar M4.8 108 km 16 km
Jan 22, 2018 44 km WSW of Pyu, Myanmar M4.7 145 km 10 km
May 31, 2014 9 km NNW of Kyaiklat, Myanmar M4.7 58 km 22 km
Jan 14, 2018 40 km WSW of Pyu, Myanmar M4.7 150 km 10 km
Mar 4, 2025 6 km NE of Maubin, Burma (Myanmar) M4.7 32 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

4 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 54 km
2006 Mala Category 4 115 mph 131 km
1992 Unnamed Category 1 40 mph 270 km
1982 Unnamed Category 3 132 mph 54 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 500 112 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 82°F (28°C) 0.3 in
April 87°F (30°C) 1.0 in Warmest
May 85°F (30°C) 10.1 in
June 81°F (27°C) 17.1 in
July 80°F (27°C) 20.2 in Wettest
August 80°F (27°C) 18.5 in
September 81°F (27°C) 12.8 in
October 82°F (28°C) 5.8 in
November 80°F (27°C) 2.2 in
December 75°F (24°C) 0.5 in

Nyaungdon has a seasonal temperature swing of 13°F / from 74°F in January to 87°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 88.7 inches, with July being the wettest month (20.2") and January the driest (0.1").

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