Ah Lel climate — normals and trends
Ah Lel (Myanmar) has a tropical savanna climate (Aw) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 27.1 °C and it receives 2,255 mm of precipitation per year.
These figures are normals computed over 86 complete calendar years, from 1940 to 2025, using ERA5 reanalysis data from the Copernicus programme.
The warmest month is April (31.0 °C on average) and the coldest is January (24.0 °C). Rainfall peaks in August.
Ah Lel averages 0 frost days, 290 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 179 rainy days per year.
Ah Lel has warmed by +1.9 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.22 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The hottest day of the period reached 44.1 °C (on 11 May 1998) and the coldest 10.5 °C (on 26 December 1999).
Data from ERA5 reanalysis (Copernicus Climate Change Service), redistributed under a CC-BY 4.0 licence. Normals are recomputed whenever the archive is updated.
Climate normals · ERA5
Ah LelYangon
- coords
- 16.92°, 96.06°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
27.1°C
Average daily high
32.5°C
Average daily low
23.1°C
Annual rainfall
2,255mm
Sunshine / day
9.1h
Mean relative humidity
76%
Average peak wind
12.5km/h
Seasonal range
7.0°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
290 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
179 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.0 cm
Average feels-like high
36.8 °C
Average feels-like low
27.0 °C
Average peak gust
27.9 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
300 d/yr
Solar radiation
17.3 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+1.9 °C
since 1940
+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.81 · p = < 0.001
Trend fitted by linear regression (ordinary least squares) on annual means. A trend is shown only when it is statistically significant (p < 0.05).
A climograph overlays rainfall (bars) and temperature (line): the standard reading in climatology, where you can see at a glance whether the warm season is also the dry one.
Records for the period
Hottest day
44.1 °C
11 May 1998
Coldest day
10.5 °C
26 December 1999
Wettest day
304 mm
22 July 2022
Windiest day
52.8 km/h
3 May 2008
Strongest gust
104.0 km/h
3 May 2008
Hottest feels-like
48.6 °C
16 May 2024
Coldest feels-like
8.9 °C
26 December 1999
Sunniest day
12.9 h
27 May 2023
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 31.9 °C | +0.5 °C | 2 mm | -4 mm |
| Feb | 34.5 °C | +0.3 °C | 8 mm | +5 mm |
| Mar | 37.0 °C | +0.2 °C | 1 mm | -6 mm |
| Apr | 36.1 °C | -1.9 °C | 86 mm | +55 mm |
| May | 33.2 °C | -1.0 °C | 303 mm | +63 mm |
| Jun | 31.1 °C | +0.4 °C | 490 mm | +39 mm |
| Jul | 30.6 °C | +0.3 °C | 571 mm | +116 mm |
| Aug | 31.2 °C | +1.0 °C | 411 mm | -48 mm |
| Sep | 30.8 °C | 0.0 °C | 382 mm | +28 mm |
| Oct | 32.8 °C | +1.2 °C | 107 mm | -78 mm |
| Nov | 31.0 °C | -0.5 °C | 166 mm | +112 mm |
| Dec | 31.9 °C | +1.1 °C | 1 mm | -8 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Ah Lel?
Ah Lel has a tropical savanna climate (Köppen Aw). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 27.1 °C and it receives 2,255 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Ah Lel?
The hottest day measured in Ah Lel between 1940 and 2025 was 11 May 1998, reaching 44.1 °C.
What is the coldest day in Ah Lel?
The coldest day measured in Ah Lel between 1940 and 2025 was 26 December 1999, at 10.5 °C.
Does it snow in Ah Lel?
Almost never: Ah Lel sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Ah Lel warmed?
Yes: Ah Lel warmed by +1.9 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Ah Lel?
The wettest day measured in Ah Lel between 1940 and 2025 was 22 July 2022, with 304 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Ah Lel?
The windiest day measured in Ah Lel between 1940 and 2025 was 3 May 2008, with winds reaching 52.8 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Ah Lel?
The warmest month in Ah Lel is April (31.0 °C on average); the coldest is January (24.0 °C).
How much does it rain in Ah Lel?
Ah Lel receives on average 2,255 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 179 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Ah Lel?
Ah Lel gets on average 9.1 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,322 hours per year over 1940-2025.
Are there tropical nights in Ah Lel?
Yes: Ah Lel has on average 300 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Ah Lel?
In Ah Lel, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 48.6 °C on 16 May 2024, and the lowest was 8.9 °C on 26 December 1999.
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