Climate averages 1991–2020
Sittwe weather
in February.
A hot, very dry month: the joint 8th warmest and the driest of the year. Meets the pleasant-weather rule
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
February is a hot month in Sittwe: daytime highs average 28.1°C and nights cool to about 19.4°C. By daytime temperature it is the joint 8th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 3.8 mm of rain on fewer than one day, which makes February a very dry month (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 Kyaukpyu (105 km away). In February its highs average 27.2°C, 0.8°C cooler than Sittwe, with 2.9 mm of rain.
Among the 49 cities listed in Myanmar, Sittwe ranks 36th of 49 for the warmest February highs and 34th of 49 for the driest February (rainfall, lowest first). The mean February high of those 49 cities is 30.2°C; Sittwe is 2.1°C cooler than that mean.
From February to March, average highs rise by 2.4°C to 30.5°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 3.8 mm to 8.0 mm.
The annual picture
February 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
Sittwe climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 26.1°C17.8°C | 17.8°C | 8.0 | 0.7 | 11.111 h |
| February, selected | 28.1°C19.4°C | 19.4°C | 3.8 | 0.5 | 11.511 h |
| March | 30.5°C22.8°C | 22.8°C | 8.0 | 1.5 | 12.012 h |
| April | 31.8°C25.6°C | 25.6°C | 22 | 4.3 | 12.613 h |
| May | 30.9°C26.4°C | 26.4°C | 261 | 20.9 | 13.113 h |
| June | 28.7°C26.0°C | 26.0°C | 661 | 29.5 | 13.313 h |
| July | 28.0°C25.6°C | 25.6°C | 763 | 30.6 | 13.213 h |
| August | 28.1°C25.5°C | 25.5°C | 598 | 30.6 | 12.813 h |
| September | 28.7°C25.5°C | 25.5°C | 393 | 28.1 | 12.312 h |
| October | 29.4°C25.2°C | 25.2°C | 211 | 20.0 | 11.712 h |
| November | 28.5°C22.8°C | 22.8°C | 39 | 4.5 | 11.211 h |
| December | 26.6°C19.5°C | 19.5°C | 12 | 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
- Kyaukpyu in FebruaryMyanmar · 105 kmHigh 27.2°C · Low 21.0°C · 2.9 mm rain
- Ann in FebruaryMyanmar · 126 kmHigh 31.1°C · Low 16.0°C · 3.5 mm rain
- Cox’s Bāzār in FebruaryBangladesh · 171 kmHigh 26.7°C · Low 18.4°C · 10 mm rain
- Yenangyaung in FebruaryMyanmar · 209 kmHigh 31.7°C · Low 17.8°C · 0.3 mm rain
- Magway in FebruaryMyanmar · 212 kmHigh 31.9°C · Low 17.3°C · 0.5 mm rain
- Chauk in FebruaryMyanmar · 217 kmHigh 31.4°C · Low 18.6°C · 0.5 mm rain
- Thandwe in FebruaryMyanmar · 242 kmHigh 30.2°C · Low 17.7°C · 1.9 mm rain
- Thayetmyo in FebruaryMyanmar · 256 kmHigh 32.6°C · Low 18.4°C · 0.4 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 Sittwe) is explained once on the Sittwe year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.