Climate averages 1991–2020
Taungoo weather
in December.
A hot, very dry month: the 8th warmest and the 2nd 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 Taungoo: daytime highs average 29.0°C and nights cool to about 17.1°C. By daytime temperature it is the 8th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 5.1 mm of rain on fewer than one day, which makes December a very dry month (the 2nd driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 01 min on an average December day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Pyinmana (92 km away). In December its highs average 28.8°C, about as warm as Taungoo, with 8.3 mm of rain.
Among the 49 cities listed in Myanmar, Taungoo ranks joint 17th of 49 for the warmest December highs and 7th of 49 for the driest December (rainfall, lowest first). The mean December high of those 49 cities is 27.1°C; Taungoo is 1.9°C warmer than that mean.
From December to January, average highs rise by 0.2°C to 29.2°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 5.1 mm to 8.1 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
Taungoo climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 29.2°C16.0°C | 16.0°C | 8.1 | 1.0 | 11.111 h |
| February | 32.2°C18.0°C | 18.0°C | 3.3 | 0.3 | 11.512 h |
| March | 35.7°C21.9°C | 21.9°C | 6.7 | 1.3 | 12.012 h |
| April | 37.3°C25.0°C | 25.0°C | 24 | 4.1 | 12.613 h |
| May | 33.2°C25.0°C | 25.0°C | 198 | 20.7 | 13.013 h |
| June | 28.9°C23.8°C | 23.8°C | 390 | 29.1 | 13.213 h |
| July | 28.0°C23.4°C | 23.4°C | 440 | 29.9 | 13.213 h |
| August | 28.0°C23.4°C | 23.4°C | 405 | 30.2 | 12.813 h |
| September | 28.8°C23.5°C | 23.5°C | 247 | 25.9 | 12.312 h |
| October | 29.9°C23.2°C | 23.2°C | 96 | 15.9 | 11.712 h |
| November | 30.0°C20.5°C | 20.5°C | 23 | 3.1 | 11.311 h |
| December, selected | 29.0°C17.1°C | 17.1°C | 5.1 | 0.9 | 11.011 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
- Pyinmana in DecemberMyanmar · 92 kmHigh 28.8°C · Low 15.9°C · 8.3 mm rain
- Nay Pyi Taw in DecemberMyanmar · 95 kmHigh 28.5°C · Low 16.2°C · 8.3 mm rain
- Nyaunglebin in DecemberMyanmar · 114 kmHigh 29.4°C · Low 17.5°C · 5.2 mm rain
- Pyay in DecemberMyanmar · 129 kmHigh 28.5°C · Low 18.7°C · 4.1 mm rain
- Thayetmyo in DecemberMyanmar · 138 kmHigh 28.7°C · Low 18.2°C · 5.8 mm rain
- Taungdwingyi in DecemberMyanmar · 151 kmHigh 28.1°C · Low 16.5°C · 7.1 mm rain
- Hinthada in DecemberMyanmar · 177 kmHigh 29.3°C · Low 19.4°C · 4.4 mm rain
- Bago in DecemberMyanmar · 179 kmHigh 30.1°C · Low 19.0°C · 5.6 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 Taungoo) is explained once on the Taungoo year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.