Climate averages 1991–2020

Mu-se weather
in January.

A warm, fairly dry month: one of the coolest and the 3rd driest of the year. Meets the pleasant-weather rule

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

Average high 22.1°C Daytime mean, January
Average low 10.4°C Night-time mean, January
Rainfall 27 mm 3 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 11 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
Every month in Mu-se · average highYear overview

January is a warm month in Mu-se: daytime highs average 22.1°C and nights cool to about 10.4°C. By daytime temperature it is one of the coolest months of the year.

Expect about 27 mm of rain on roughly 3 days, which makes January a fairly dry month (the 3rd driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 10 h 50 min on an average January day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Yingjiang (79 km away). In January its highs average 22.5°C, about as warm as Mu-se, with 42 mm of rain.

Among the 49 cities listed in Myanmar, Mu-se ranks 46th of 49 for the warmest January highs and 48th of 49 for the driest January (rainfall, lowest first). The mean January high of those 49 cities is 27.5°C; Mu-se is 5.4°C cooler than that mean.

From January to February, average highs rise by 2.5°C to 24.6°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 27 mm to 22 mm.

The annual picture

January in context

30-year average
Average highAverage low°C
Average daily high and low temperatures by month The same values are available in the monthly table below. Lines show mean daily maxima and minima, not a forecast interval. 5101520253035 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Monthly rainfall

Average total · mm
Average monthly rainfall totalsEach bar is a mean monthly total over 1991–2020. Full numbers are in the table. JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 4000

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

Every month, side by side

Mu-se climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Mu-se, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January, selected 22.1°C10.4°C10.4°C273.110.811 h
February 24.6°C12.6°C12.6°C223.411.311 h
March 28.3°C16.0°C16.0°C294.412.012 h
April 30.2°C18.7°C18.7°C599.312.713 h
May 28.8°C19.8°C19.8°C19219.913.313 h
June 27.2°C20.7°C20.7°C28728.113.614 h
July 26.4°C20.8°C20.8°C36730.213.513 h
August 26.9°C20.8°C20.8°C31529.313.013 h
September 27.0°C20.1°C20.1°C21525.312.312 h
October 25.8°C18.0°C18.0°C14619.211.612 h
November 23.8°C14.1°C14.1°C546.711.011 h
December 22.1°C11.0°C11.0°C152.710.711 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

January in nearby cities

Distance from Mu-se

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 Mu-se) is explained once on the Mu-se year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.