Climate averages 1991–2020
Taungdwingyi weather
in December.
A hot, 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 hot month in Taungdwingyi: daytime highs average 28.1°C and nights cool to about 16.5°C. By daytime temperature it is the coolest month of the year.
Expect about 7.1 mm of rain on roughly 1 day, which makes December a very dry month (the 4th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 10 h 57 min on an average December day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Magway (66 km away). In December its highs average 27.7°C, about as warm as Taungdwingyi, with 8.1 mm of rain.
Among the 49 cities listed in Myanmar, Taungdwingyi ranks 24th of 49 for the warmest December highs and 18th of 49 for the driest December (rainfall, lowest first). The mean December high of those 49 cities is 27.1°C; Taungdwingyi is 1.0°C warmer than that mean.
From December to January, average highs rise by 0.4°C to 28.5°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 7.1 mm to 6.6 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
Taungdwingyi climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 28.5°C15.1°C | 15.1°C | 6.6 | 0.7 | 11.111 h |
| February | 31.8°C16.9°C | 16.9°C | 0.6 | 0.2 | 11.511 h |
| March | 35.5°C20.6°C | 20.6°C | 2.8 | 0.6 | 12.012 h |
| April | 37.4°C24.5°C | 24.5°C | 14 | 1.9 | 12.613 h |
| May | 34.7°C25.4°C | 25.4°C | 116 | 14.9 | 13.113 h |
| June | 30.3°C24.4°C | 24.4°C | 221 | 25.8 | 13.313 h |
| July | 29.0°C23.9°C | 23.9°C | 246 | 28.6 | 13.213 h |
| August | 29.0°C23.8°C | 23.8°C | 243 | 28.4 | 12.813 h |
| September | 29.7°C23.7°C | 23.7°C | 217 | 25.2 | 12.312 h |
| October | 29.9°C23.0°C | 23.0°C | 128 | 19.2 | 11.712 h |
| November | 29.2°C20.0°C | 20.0°C | 29 | 4.3 | 11.211 h |
| December, selected | 28.1°C16.5°C | 16.5°C | 7.1 | 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
December in nearby cities
- Magway in DecemberMyanmar · 66 kmHigh 27.7°C · Low 17.0°C · 8.1 mm rain
- Nay Pyi Taw in DecemberMyanmar · 68 kmHigh 28.5°C · Low 16.2°C · 8.3 mm rain
- Pyinmana in DecemberMyanmar · 75 kmHigh 28.8°C · Low 15.9°C · 8.3 mm rain
- Thayetmyo in DecemberMyanmar · 85 kmHigh 28.7°C · Low 18.2°C · 5.8 mm rain
- Yenangyaung in DecemberMyanmar · 87 kmHigh 27.9°C · Low 17.3°C · 7.3 mm rain
- Meiktila in DecemberMyanmar · 102 kmHigh 27.3°C · Low 15.8°C · 9.9 mm rain
- Chauk in DecemberMyanmar · 125 kmHigh 27.3°C · Low 17.6°C · 6.6 mm rain
- Kalaw in DecemberMyanmar · 127 kmHigh 21.8°C · Low 10.2°C · 12 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 Taungdwingyi) is explained once on the Taungdwingyi year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.