Climate averages 1991–2020
Dawei weather
in December.
A hot, very dry month: the 5th warmest and the driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
December is a hot month in Dawei: daytime highs average 30.5°C and nights cool to about 20.6°C. By daytime temperature it is the 5th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 9.8 mm of rain on roughly 2 days, which makes December a very dry month (the driest month of the year). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 19 min on an average December day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Nong Prue (148 km away). In December its highs average 28.8°C, 1.7°C cooler than Dawei, with 8.6 mm of rain.
Among the 49 cities listed in Myanmar, Dawei ranks 4th of 49 for the warmest December highs and 29th of 49 for the driest December (rainfall, lowest first). The mean December high of those 49 cities is 27.1°C; Dawei is 3.3°C warmer than that mean.
From December to January, average highs rise by 0.6°C to 31.0°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 9.8 mm to 13 mm.
The annual picture
December 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
Dawei climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 31.0°C20.2°C | 20.2°C | 13 | 2.3 | 11.411 h |
| February | 32.1°C21.3°C | 21.3°C | 13 | 2.8 | 11.712 h |
| March | 32.6°C23.0°C | 23.0°C | 48 | 8.7 | 12.012 h |
| April | 32.2°C24.4°C | 24.4°C | 120 | 16.8 | 12.412 h |
| May | 29.5°C24.5°C | 24.5°C | 374 | 28.3 | 12.813 h |
| June | 27.6°C24.0°C | 24.0°C | 577 | 29.8 | 12.913 h |
| July | 26.9°C23.6°C | 23.6°C | 715 | 30.7 | 12.913 h |
| August | 26.7°C23.5°C | 23.5°C | 734 | 30.6 | 12.613 h |
| September | 27.4°C23.4°C | 23.4°C | 516 | 29.2 | 12.212 h |
| October | 29.2°C23.1°C | 23.1°C | 264 | 24.5 | 11.812 h |
| November | 30.4°C22.0°C | 22.0°C | 50 | 7.4 | 11.511 h |
| December, selected | 30.5°C20.6°C | 20.6°C | 9.8 | 1.9 | 11.311 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
December in nearby cities
- Nong Prue in DecemberThailand · 148 kmHigh 28.8°C · Low 19.7°C · 8.6 mm rain
- Ratchaburi in DecemberThailand · 186 kmHigh 30.0°C · Low 21.5°C · 10 mm rain
- Myeik in DecemberMyanmar · 188 kmHigh 31.1°C · Low 22.1°C · 25 mm rain
- Ban I Chang in DecemberThailand · 189 kmHigh 30.6°C · Low 21.5°C · 12 mm rain
- Nakhon Pathom in DecemberThailand · 202 kmHigh 30.8°C · Low 21.8°C · 12 mm rain
- Nong Khaem in DecemberThailand · 237 kmHigh 30.6°C · Low 22.1°C · 11 mm rain
- Thawi Watthana in DecemberThailand · 238 kmHigh 30.7°C · Low 21.9°C · 9.5 mm rain
- Bang Khae in DecemberThailand · 243 kmHigh 30.6°C · Low 22.1°C · 9.5 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 Dawei) is explained once on the Dawei year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.