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Weather & Climate in Pyay, Myanmar
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Pyay has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winters average 71°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 247 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 49.0 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 7 feet.
Temperature
71°F Jan (22°C)
81°F Jul (27°C)
| Annual Average | 80.2°F |
| 49% above US avg | |
| January Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 247 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 7 ft (2 m) |
| Area | 301.5 sq mi (780.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 449/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 18.8200°N, 95.2156°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Yangon |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
156 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.6.
| Sep 21, 2003 | 16 km SE of Taungdwingyi, Myanmar | M6.6 | 131 km | 10 km |
| Nov 11, 1996 | 17 km W of Thayetmyo, Myanmar | M6.0 | 61 km | 80 km |
| Jan 11, 2018 | 40 km WSW of Pyu, Myanmar | M6.0 | 103 km | 9 km |
| Jul 30, 2007 | 42 km E of Myaydo, Myanmar | M5.6 | 69 km | 14 km |
| Apr 11, 2013 | 44 km ESE of Myaydo, Myanmar | M5.5 | 65 km | 10 km |
| Apr 3, 2013 | 48 km ESE of Myaydo, Myanmar | M5.4 | 64 km | 6 km |
| Oct 28, 1992 | 17 km WNW of Taungoo, Myanmar | M5.4 | 114 km | 34 km |
| Oct 30, 2003 | 30 km SE of Taungdwingyi, Myanmar | M5.3 | 123 km | 10 km |
| Jan 11, 2018 | 48 km E of Paungde, Myanmar | M5.2 | 90 km | 10 km |
| Jan 11, 2018 | 28 km W of Pyu, Myanmar | M5.2 | 109 km | 10 km |
| Aug 18, 2019 | 81 km WSW of Pyay, Myanmar | M5.2 | 81 km | 26 km |
| Aug 15, 1999 | 24 km WSW of Pyu, Myanmar | M5.2 | 117 km | 18 km |
| Mar 9, 2014 | 56 km ESE of Myaydo, Myanmar | M5.1 | 68 km | 25 km |
| Mar 17, 2018 | 32 km WSW of Pyu, Myanmar | M5.1 | 110 km | 19 km |
| Apr 24, 2018 | 34 km WSW of Pyu, Myanmar | M5.1 | 110 km | 10 km |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 8 km SW of Nay Pyi Taw, Burma (Myanmar) | M5.1 | 132 km | 10 km |
| Jul 3, 2022 | 43 km WNW of Myaydo, Myanmar | M5.1 | 91 km | 10 km |
| Jan 23, 1995 | 27 km S of Pyinmana, Myanmar | M5.1 | 128 km | 33 km |
| Apr 4, 2013 | 57 km ESE of Myaydo, Myanmar | M5.1 | 73 km | 11 km |
| Jan 17, 2003 | 34 km WSW of Taungdwingyi, Myanmar | M5.0 | 119 km | 102 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Hurricane History
8 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 4.
| Year | Name | Category | Max Wind | Closest |
| 2023 | Mocha | Category 4 | 115 mph | 300 km |
| 2010 | Giri | Category 4 | 121 mph | 211 km |
| 2008 | Nargis | Category 2 | 92 mph | 250 km |
| 2006 | Mala | Category 4 | 115 mph | 47 km |
| 2004 | Unnamed | Category 1 | 104 mph | 264 km |
| 1992 | Forrest | Category 2 | 40 mph | 245 km |
| 1992 | Unnamed | Category 1 | 40 mph | 174 km |
| 1982 | Unnamed | Category 3 | 132 mph | 158 km |
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980-2026).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 71°F (22°C) | 0.0 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 75°F (24°C) | 0.1 in | |
| March | 82°F (28°C) | 0.1 in | |
| April | 88°F (31°C) | 0.7 in | Warmest |
| May | 87°F (30°C) | 6.0 in | |
| June | 82°F (28°C) | 9.7 in | Wettest |
| July | 81°F (27°C) | 8.9 in | |
| August | 81°F (27°C) | 9.0 in | |
| September | 82°F (28°C) | 7.6 in | |
| October | 82°F (28°C) | 4.8 in | |
| November | 79°F (26°C) | 1.7 in | |
| December | 73°F (23°C) | 0.4 in |
Pyay has a seasonal temperature swing of 16°F / from 71°F in January to 88°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 49.0 inches, with June being the wettest month (9.7") and January the driest (0.0").