Climate averages 1991–2020
Myingyan weather
in January.
A hot, very dry month: the 11th warmest and the 3rd driest of the year. Meets the pleasant-weather rule
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
January is a hot month in Myingyan: daytime highs average 28.0°C and nights cool to about 16.0°C. By daytime temperature it is the 11th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 6.0 mm of rain on fewer than one day, which makes January a very dry month (the 3rd driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 10 h 59 min on an average January day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Pakokku (34 km away). In January its highs average 27.8°C, about as warm as Myingyan, with 6.5 mm of rain.
Among the 49 cities listed in Myanmar, Myingyan ranks 27th of 49 for the warmest January highs and 15th of 49 for the driest January (rainfall, lowest first). The mean January high of those 49 cities is 27.5°C; Myingyan is 0.5°C warmer than that mean.
From January to February, average highs rise by 3.6°C to 31.6°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 6.0 mm to under 1 mm.
The annual picture
January 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
Myingyan climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January, selected | 28.0°C16.0°C | 16.0°C | 6.0 | 0.7 | 11.011 h |
| February | 31.6°C18.1°C | 18.1°C | 0.9 | 0.3 | 11.411 h |
| March | 35.9°C22.1°C | 22.1°C | 5.7 | 0.9 | 12.012 h |
| April | 38.3°C26.4°C | 26.4°C | 13 | 2.6 | 12.613 h |
| May | 36.4°C27.2°C | 27.2°C | 105 | 12.8 | 13.113 h |
| June | 33.6°C26.4°C | 26.4°C | 104 | 17.4 | 13.413 h |
| July | 32.9°C25.9°C | 25.9°C | 107 | 19.0 | 13.313 h |
| August | 32.0°C25.6°C | 25.6°C | 159 | 23.0 | 12.913 h |
| September | 31.6°C25.2°C | 25.2°C | 198 | 21.8 | 12.312 h |
| October | 30.6°C24.0°C | 24.0°C | 140 | 17.9 | 11.712 h |
| November | 29.2°C20.6°C | 20.6°C | 32 | 4.0 | 11.111 h |
| December | 27.6°C17.2°C | 17.2°C | 8.3 | 0.9 | 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
January in nearby cities
- Pakokku in JanuaryMyanmar · 34 kmHigh 27.8°C · Low 16.6°C · 6.5 mm rain
- Monywa in JanuaryMyanmar · 77 kmHigh 27.1°C · Low 15.8°C · 5.1 mm rain
- Meiktila in JanuaryMyanmar · 81 kmHigh 27.7°C · Low 14.3°C · 6.3 mm rain
- Amarapura in JanuaryMyanmar · 84 kmHigh 27.5°C · Low 15.3°C · 8.4 mm rain
- Chauk in JanuaryMyanmar · 86 kmHigh 27.8°C · Low 16.5°C · 6.1 mm rain
- Mandalay in JanuaryMyanmar · 92 kmHigh 27.3°C · Low 14.6°C · 8.4 mm rain
- Yenangyaung in JanuaryMyanmar · 123 kmHigh 28.2°C · Low 15.9°C · 5.2 mm rain
- Shwebo in JanuaryMyanmar · 127 kmHigh 27.1°C · Low 15.1°C · 6.5 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 Myingyan) is explained once on the Myingyan year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.