Climate averages 1991–2020
Pakokku weather
in December.
A warm, very dry month: the coolest and the 4th driest of the year. Meets the pleasant-weather rule
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
December is a warm month in Pakokku: daytime highs average 27.4°C and nights cool to about 17.6°C. By daytime temperature it is the coolest month of the year.
Expect about 6.8 mm of rain on fewer than one day, which makes December a very dry month (the 4th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 10 h 52 min on an average December day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Myingyan (34 km away). In December its highs average 27.6°C, about as warm as Pakokku, with 8.3 mm of rain.
Among the 49 cities listed in Myanmar, Pakokku ranks 28th of 49 for the warmest December highs and joint 16th of 49 for the driest December (rainfall, lowest first). The mean December high of those 49 cities is 27.1°C; Pakokku is 0.3°C warmer than that mean.
From December to January, average highs rise by 0.4°C to 27.8°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 6.8 mm to 6.5 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
Pakokku climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 27.8°C16.6°C | 16.6°C | 6.5 | 0.7 | 11.011 h |
| February | 31.4°C18.5°C | 18.5°C | 0.6 | 0.2 | 11.411 h |
| March | 35.6°C22.1°C | 22.1°C | 3.4 | 0.9 | 12.012 h |
| April | 38.1°C26.0°C | 26.0°C | 12 | 2.4 | 12.613 h |
| May | 36.2°C27.0°C | 27.0°C | 101 | 11.9 | 13.113 h |
| June | 33.2°C26.2°C | 26.2°C | 98 | 15.1 | 13.413 h |
| July | 32.5°C25.8°C | 25.8°C | 99 | 16.3 | 13.313 h |
| August | 31.7°C25.5°C | 25.5°C | 138 | 20.4 | 12.913 h |
| September | 31.4°C25.2°C | 25.2°C | 189 | 20.7 | 12.312 h |
| October | 30.4°C24.0°C | 24.0°C | 149 | 17.7 | 11.712 h |
| November | 28.9°C20.8°C | 20.8°C | 31 | 4.3 | 11.111 h |
| December, selected | 27.4°C17.6°C | 17.6°C | 6.8 | 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
December in nearby cities
- Myingyan in DecemberMyanmar · 34 kmHigh 27.6°C · Low 17.2°C · 8.3 mm rain
- Chauk in DecemberMyanmar · 56 kmHigh 27.3°C · Low 17.6°C · 6.6 mm rain
- Monywa in DecemberMyanmar · 86 kmHigh 26.6°C · Low 17.0°C · 6.8 mm rain
- Meiktila in DecemberMyanmar · 95 kmHigh 27.3°C · Low 15.8°C · 9.9 mm rain
- Yenangyaung in DecemberMyanmar · 99 kmHigh 27.9°C · Low 17.3°C · 7.3 mm rain
- Amarapura in DecemberMyanmar · 118 kmHigh 27.1°C · Low 16.9°C · 10 mm rain
- Mandalay in DecemberMyanmar · 125 kmHigh 26.8°C · Low 16.4°C · 10 mm rain
- Magway in DecemberMyanmar · 133 kmHigh 27.7°C · Low 17.0°C · 8.1 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 Pakokku) is explained once on the Pakokku year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.