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Weather & Climate in Paung, Myanmar
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Paung 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 195.8 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 52 feet.
Temperature
77°F Jan (25°C)
78°F Jul (26°C)
| Annual Average | 80.0°F |
| 48% above US avg | |
| January Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 194 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 52 ft (16 m) |
| Area | 305.2 sq mi (790.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 96/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 16.6175°N, 97.4585°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Yangon |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
11 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 | 110 km | 10 km |
| Aug 20, 2025 | 73 km S of Thongwa, Burma (Myanmar) | M4.5 | 122 km | 9 km |
| Jan 12, 2016 | 21 km SSW of Thongwa, Myanmar | M4.4 | 105 km | 51 km |
| Aug 18, 2002 | 68 km ENE of Kyaikto, Myanmar | M4.4 | 112 km | 33 km |
| Jun 18, 2018 | 42 km SSE of Syriam, Myanmar | M4.3 | 122 km | 68 km |
| Feb 4, 2018 | 77 km ESE of Pyapon, Myanmar | M4.2 | 132 km | 10 km |
| Mar 28, 1996 | 32 km NNE of Bago, Myanmar | M4.2 | 143 km | 33 km |
| Mar 17, 1996 | 36 km SSE of Kanbe, Myanmar | M4.1 | 139 km | 23 km |
| Dec 26, 1991 | 90 km S of Thongwa, Myanmar | M3.6 | 123 km | 33 km |
| Jan 30, 2013 | 3 km SSE of Yangon, Myanmar | M3.4 | 138 km | 10 km |
| Apr 22, 2020 | 25 km NNE of Yangon, Myanmar | M3.1 | 133 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 3.
| Year | Name | Category | Max Wind | Closest |
| 2008 | Nargis | Category 3 | 104 mph | 156 km |
| 2006 | Mala | Category 1 | - | 295 km |
| 1982 | Unnamed | Category 2 | 132 mph | 184 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) | 2.7 in | Warmest |
| May | 83°F (28°C) | 20.9 in | |
| June | 79°F (26°C) | 38.4 in | |
| July | 78°F (26°C) | 47.2 in | Wettest |
| August | 78°F (26°C) | 46.1 in | |
| September | 79°F (26°C) | 28.3 in | |
| October | 81°F (27°C) | 9.1 in | |
| November | 80°F (27°C) | 1.9 in | |
| December | 77°F (25°C) | 0.4 in |
Paung has a seasonal temperature swing of 9°F / from 77°F in January to 85°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 195.8 inches, with July being the wettest month (47.2") and January the driest (0.1").