Climate averages 1991–2020
Chauk weather
in April.
A very hot, very dry month: the warmest and the 5th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
April is a very hot month in Chauk: daytime highs average 38.1°C and nights cool to about 25.7°C. By daytime temperature it is the warmest month of the year.
Expect about 11 mm of rain on roughly 2 days, which makes April a very dry month (the 5th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 37 min on an average April day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Yenangyaung (49 km away). In April its highs average 38.1°C, about as warm as Chauk, with 9.1 mm of rain.
Among the 49 cities listed in Myanmar, Chauk ranks joint 3rd of 49 for the warmest April highs and 2nd of 49 for the driest April (rainfall, lowest first). The mean April high of those 49 cities is 34.8°C; Chauk is 3.2°C warmer than that mean.
From April to May, average highs fall by 2.1°C to 36.0°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 11 mm to 102 mm.
The annual picture
April in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Chauk climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 27.8°C16.5°C | 16.5°C | 6.1 | 0.5 | 11.011 h |
| February | 31.4°C18.6°C | 18.6°C | 0.5 | 0.2 | 11.411 h |
| March | 35.7°C22.2°C | 22.2°C | 2.5 | 0.7 | 12.012 h |
| April, selected | 38.1°C25.7°C | 25.7°C | 11 | 2.3 | 12.613 h |
| May | 36.0°C26.6°C | 26.6°C | 102 | 11.1 | 13.113 h |
| June | 32.2°C25.8°C | 25.8°C | 125 | 16.6 | 13.413 h |
| July | 31.2°C25.4°C | 25.4°C | 122 | 18.8 | 13.313 h |
| August | 30.8°C25.2°C | 25.2°C | 155 | 21.8 | 12.813 h |
| September | 30.8°C25.0°C | 25.0°C | 192 | 20.7 | 12.312 h |
| October | 30.3°C24.1°C | 24.1°C | 138 | 16.6 | 11.712 h |
| November | 28.8°C21.0°C | 21.0°C | 27 | 3.6 | 11.211 h |
| December | 27.3°C17.6°C | 17.6°C | 6.6 | 0.8 | 10.911 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
April in nearby cities
- Yenangyaung in AprilMyanmar · 49 kmHigh 38.1°C · Low 25.3°C · 9.1 mm rain
- Pakokku in AprilMyanmar · 56 kmHigh 38.1°C · Low 26.0°C · 12 mm rain
- Magway in AprilMyanmar · 84 kmHigh 38.4°C · Low 24.9°C · 15 mm rain
- Myingyan in AprilMyanmar · 86 kmHigh 38.3°C · Low 26.4°C · 13 mm rain
- Meiktila in AprilMyanmar · 108 kmHigh 37.0°C · Low 24.7°C · 24 mm rain
- Taungdwingyi in AprilMyanmar · 125 kmHigh 37.4°C · Low 24.5°C · 14 mm rain
- Monywa in AprilMyanmar · 138 kmHigh 37.9°C · Low 26.1°C · 18 mm rain
- Ann in AprilMyanmar · 147 kmHigh 34.2°C · Low 23.2°C · 23 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Chauk) is explained once on the Chauk year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.