Climate averages 1991–2020

Thaton weather
in April.

A very hot, moderately wet month: the warmest and the 6th driest of the year.

Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.

Average high 34.5°C Daytime mean, April
Average low 25.8°C Night-time mean, April
Rainfall 68 mm 8 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 13 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
Every month in Thaton · average highYear overview

April is a very hot month in Thaton: daytime highs average 34.5°C and nights cool to about 25.8°C. By daytime temperature it is the warmest month of the year.

Expect about 68 mm of rain on roughly 8 days, which makes April a moderately wet month (the 6th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 31 min on an average April day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Mawlamyine (55 km away). In April its highs average 33.7°C, 0.9°C cooler than Thaton, with 65 mm of rain.

Among the 49 cities listed in Myanmar, Thaton ranks joint 28th of 49 for the warmest April highs and 45th of 49 for the driest April (rainfall, lowest first). The mean April high of those 49 cities is 34.8°C; Thaton is 0.3°C cooler than that mean.

From April to May, average highs fall by 3.5°C to 31.1°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 68 mm to 428 mm.

The annual picture

April in context

30-year average
Average highAverage low°C
Average daily high and low temperatures by month The same values are available in the monthly table below. Lines show mean daily maxima and minima, not a forecast interval. 152025303540 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Monthly rainfall

Average total · mm
Average monthly rainfall totalsEach bar is a mean monthly total over 1991–2020. Full numbers are in the table. JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 9000

Averages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated

Every month, side by side

Thaton climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Thaton, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 30.6°C19.6°C19.6°C6.21.011.211 h
February 32.5°C20.8°C20.8°C3.10.611.612 h
March 34.1°C23.4°C23.4°C162.912.012 h
April, selected 34.5°C25.8°C25.8°C688.112.513 h
May 31.1°C25.2°C25.2°C42825.812.913 h
June 28.3°C24.5°C24.5°C80029.813.113 h
July 27.6°C24.2°C24.2°C88930.813.013 h
August 27.6°C24.0°C24.0°C84531.012.713 h
September 28.8°C24.1°C24.1°C53729.112.212 h
October 30.4°C24.2°C24.2°C21520.911.812 h
November 31.1°C22.8°C22.8°C344.811.411 h
December 30.6°C20.4°C20.4°C7.80.911.111 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

April in nearby cities

Distance from Thaton

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 limits

How these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Thaton) is explained once on the Thaton year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.