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Weather & Climate in Taungdwingyi, Myanmar

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

Taungdwingyi has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winters average 71°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 279 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 31.5 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 469 feet.

Temperature

71°F Jan (22°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average80.3°F
49% above US avg
January Average71°F (22°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days279 days/yr

Geography

Elevation469 ft (143 m)
Area780.4 sq mi (2,021.2 km²)
Population Density90/sq mi
Coordinates20.0065°N, 95.5453°W
TimezoneAsia/Yangon

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 31.5"
17% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 5.63"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

153 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.8.

Aug 24, 2016 26 km W of Chauk, Myanmar M6.8 144 km 82 km
Sep 21, 2003 16 km SE of Taungdwingyi, Myanmar M6.6 17 km 10 km
Nov 11, 1996 17 km W of Thayetmyo, Myanmar M6.0 94 km 80 km
Sep 21, 2009 10 km SW of Yenangyaung, Myanmar M5.7 90 km 84 km
Jul 30, 2007 42 km E of Myaydo, Myanmar M5.6 78 km 14 km
Mar 27, 1992 24 km W of Chauk, Myanmar M5.6 143 km 97 km
Apr 11, 2013 44 km ESE of Myaydo, Myanmar M5.5 84 km 10 km
Oct 28, 1992 17 km WNW of Taungoo, Myanmar M5.4 135 km 34 km
Apr 3, 2013 48 km ESE of Myaydo, Myanmar M5.4 88 km 6 km
Oct 30, 2003 30 km SE of Taungdwingyi, Myanmar M5.3 30 km 10 km
Apr 13, 2025 41 km S of Kyaukse, Burma (Myanmar) M5.3 147 km 10 km
Nov 22, 1992 56 km WSW of Yenangyaung, Myanmar M5.2 132 km 68 km
Mar 29, 2025 8 km SW of Nay Pyi Taw, Burma (Myanmar) M5.1 66 km 10 km
Jul 3, 2022 43 km WNW of Myaydo, Myanmar M5.1 87 km 10 km
Apr 4, 2013 57 km ESE of Myaydo, Myanmar M5.1 87 km 11 km
Mar 9, 2014 56 km ESE of Myaydo, Myanmar M5.1 92 km 25 km
Jan 23, 1995 27 km S of Pyinmana, Myanmar M5.1 91 km 33 km
Jul 21, 2015 26 km NW of Taungoo, Myanmar M5.0 126 km 9 km
Jul 31, 2007 44 km ESE of Myaydo, Myanmar M5.0 86 km 10 km
Jan 17, 2003 34 km WSW of Taungdwingyi, Myanmar M5.0 35 km 102 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2023 Mocha Category 4 104 mph 264 km
2010 Giri Category 4 121 mph 160 km
2006 Mala Category 2 104 mph 168 km
2004 Unnamed Category 1 256 km
1992 Forrest Category 2 40 mph 200 km
1992 Unnamed Category 1 40 mph 264 km
1982 Unnamed Category 3 132 mph 283 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Popa (106 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Popa Stratovolcano 1,518 m (4,980 ft) -442 106 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

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 83°F (28°C) 0.2 in
April 89°F (31°C) 0.9 in Warmest
May 87°F (31°C) 4.9 in
June 83°F (28°C) 4.0 in
July 82°F (28°C) 3.9 in
August 82°F (28°C) 4.9 in
September 82°F (28°C) 5.6 in Wettest
October 81°F (27°C) 4.9 in
November 77°F (25°C) 1.7 in
December 71°F (22°C) 0.4 in

Taungdwingyi has a seasonal temperature swing of 18°F / from 71°F in January to 89°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 31.5 inches, with September being the wettest month (5.6") and January the driest (0.0").

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