Climate averages 1991–2020

Magway weather
in February.

A hot, very dry month: the 4th warmest and the driest of the year.

Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.

Average high 31.9°C Daytime mean, February

Average low 17.3°C Night-time mean, February

Rainfall <1 mm Almost no rain

Daylight 11 h Sunrise to sunset, per day

February is a hot month in Magway: daytime highs average 31.9°C and nights cool to about 17.3°C. By daytime temperature it is the 4th warmest of the 12 months.

Rain is very rare: less than 1 mm falls in a typical February (the driest month of the year). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 28 min on an average February day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Yenangyaung (36 km away). In February its highs average 31.7°C, about as warm as Magway, with almost no rain (under 1 mm).

Among the 49 cities listed in Myanmar, Magway ranks 21st of 49 for the warmest February highs and joint 3rd of 49 for the driest February (rainfall, lowest first). The mean February high of those 49 cities is 30.2°C; Magway is 1.7°C warmer than that mean.

From February to March, average highs rise by 4.3°C to 36.2°C, and monthly rainfall rises from under 1 mm to 2.3 mm.

The annual picture

February in context

30-year average

Average highAverage low°C

Monthly rainfall

Average total · mm

Averages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated

Every month, side by side

Magway climate table

1991–2020

Monthly climate averages for Magway, 1991–2020
Month	Average highHigh / low	Average low	Rainfall mm/month	Rain days ≥1 mm/day	Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day
January	28.2°C15.4°C	15.4°C	5.6	0.6	11.111 h
February, selected	31.9°C17.3°C	17.3°C	0.5	0.2	11.511 h
March	36.2°C21.0°C	21.0°C	2.3	0.7	12.012 h
April	38.4°C24.9°C	24.9°C	15	2.2	12.613 h
May	35.9°C26.3°C	26.3°C	115	13.8	13.113 h
June	31.7°C25.6°C	25.6°C	200	24.7	13.313 h
July	30.5°C25.0°C	25.0°C	200	26.3	13.213 h
August	30.3°C24.9°C	24.9°C	204	27.7	12.813 h
September	30.6°C24.6°C	24.6°C	214	24.4	12.312 h
October	30.3°C23.6°C	23.6°C	142	18.4	11.712 h
November	29.2°C20.4°C	20.4°C	29	4.5	11.211 h
December	27.7°C17.0°C	17.0°C	8.1	1.0	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

February in nearby cities

Distance from Magway

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 limits

How these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Magway) is explained once on the Magway year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.