Buthidaung Town climate — normals and trends

Q: What is the climate of Buthidaung Town?

Buthidaung Town has a tropical monsoon climate (Köppen Am). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 24.6 °C and it receives 2,974 mm of precipitation per year.

Q: What is the hottest day ever recorded in Buthidaung Town?

The hottest day measured in Buthidaung Town between 1940 and 2025 was 15 April 1956, reaching 40.8 °C.

Q: What is the coldest day in Buthidaung Town?

The coldest day measured in Buthidaung Town between 1940 and 2025 was 21 January 1962, at 8.8 °C.

Q: Does it snow in Buthidaung Town?

Almost never: Buthidaung Town sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.

Q: Has the climate of Buthidaung Town warmed?

Yes: Buthidaung Town warmed by +1.8 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

Q: What is the wettest day in Buthidaung Town?

The wettest day measured in Buthidaung Town between 1940 and 2025 was 10 June 2016, with 322 mm of rain in 24 hours.

Q: What was the windiest day in Buthidaung Town?

The windiest day measured in Buthidaung Town between 1940 and 2025 was 19 May 1997, with winds reaching 51.8 km/h.

Q: What is the warmest month in Buthidaung Town?

The warmest month in Buthidaung Town is May (27.5 °C on average); the coldest is January (19.5 °C).

Q: How much does it rain in Buthidaung Town?

Buthidaung Town receives on average 2,974 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 181 rainy days.

Q: Is it sunny in Buthidaung Town?

Buthidaung Town gets on average 9.0 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,285 hours per year over 1940-2025.

Buthidaung Town (Myanmar) has a tropical monsoon climate (Am) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 24.6 °C and it receives 2,974 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 May (27.5 °C on average) and the coldest is January (19.5 °C). Rainfall peaks in July.

Buthidaung Town averages 0 frost days, 149 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 181 rainy days per year.

Buthidaung Town has warmed by +1.8 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.21 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.

The hottest day of the period reached 40.8 °C (on 15 April 1956) and the coldest 8.8 °C (on 21 January 1962).

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

Buthidaung TownRakhine

coords: 20.88°, 92.53°
period: 1940–2025 · 86 yrs

AmTropical monsoonWarmest monthMayColdest monthJanuaryWettest monthJulyDriest monthJanuary

Mean daily temperature

24.6°C

Average daily high

29.4°C

Average daily low

20.9°C

Annual rainfall

2,974mm

Sunshine / day

9.0h

Mean relative humidity

82%

Average peak wind

11.9km/h

Seasonal range

8.0°C

Frost days (< 0 °C)

0 d/yr

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

149 d/yr

Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)

181 d/yr

Annual snowfall

0.0 cm

Average feels-like high

33.6 °C

Average feels-like low

23.9 °C

Average peak gust

31.0 km/h

Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)

243 d/yr

Solar radiation

16.9 MJ/m²

Has the climate changed?

One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025

+1.8 °C

since 1940

+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.74 · p = < 0.001

19402025

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

40.8 °C

15 April 1956

Coldest day

8.8 °C

21 January 1962

Wettest day

322 mm

10 June 2016

Windiest day

51.8 km/h

19 May 1997

Strongest gust

147.6 km/h

19 May 1997

Hottest feels-like

44.4 °C

24 May 2017

Coldest feels-like

6.6 °C

13 January 1989

Sunniest day

12.8 h

24 May 1957

Year	Hottest day	Coldest day	Annual mean	Rainfall	Hot days
2025	37.4 °C28 April 2025	12.1 °C30 January 2025	25.6 °C	3,145 mm	246
2024	39.2 °C10 April 2024	10.3 °C24 January 2024	26.0 °C	3,576 mm	246
2023	40.1 °C8 May 2023	11.2 °C21 January 2023	26.0 °C	2,616 mm	252
2022	37.1 °C7 May 2022	11.5 °C30 January 2022	25.8 °C	2,080 mm	274
2021	38.6 °C22 March 2021	10.6 °C2 February 2021	26.0 °C	2,539 mm	265
2020	39.0 °C10 May 2020	10.1 °C27 January 2020	25.5 °C	2,747 mm	228
2019	39.0 °C24 April 2019	12.2 °C6 January 2019	25.8 °C	2,612 mm	240
2018	36.7 °C15 April 2018	9.8 °C13 January 2018	25.0 °C	2,535 mm	212
2017	37.4 °C27 May 2017	11.2 °C4 February 2017	25.4 °C	3,140 mm	213
2016	38.1 °C11 May 2016	10.3 °C27 January 2016	25.5 °C	2,974 mm	215
2015	37.9 °C17 March 2015	11.9 °C2 February 2015	25.4 °C	3,140 mm	218
2014	39.5 °C22 April 2014	10.4 °C10 January 2014	25.5 °C	2,275 mm	197
2013	36.3 °C25 April 2013	9.8 °C12 January 2013	25.1 °C	2,980 mm	191
2012	37.3 °C13 March 2012	10.4 °C17 January 2012	25.2 °C	3,057 mm	190
2011	36.7 °C23 April 2011	9.6 °C19 January 2011	24.9 °C	3,105 mm	178
2010	37.0 °C17 March 2010	10.6 °C31 December 2010	25.6 °C	2,706 mm	203
2009	36.1 °C11 April 2009	11.4 °C16 January 2009	25.3 °C	2,864 mm	192
2008	36.8 °C6 April 2008	11.7 °C21 January 2008	24.9 °C	2,962 mm	150
2007	37.8 °C1 May 2007	11.1 °C26 January 2007	24.7 °C	3,300 mm	162
2006	35.3 °C21 April 2006	11.3 °C12 January 2006	24.8 °C	2,952 mm	164
2005	36.2 °C19 April 2005	10.9 °C11 January 2005	25.4 °C	2,814 mm	186
2004	37.2 °C5 May 2004	11.2 °C31 December 2004	24.9 °C	2,925 mm	158
2003	37.0 °C11 May 2003	10.9 °C29 January 2003	25.0 °C	2,830 mm	173
2002	35.9 °C18 March 2002	11.4 °C28 January 2002	25.0 °C	2,851 mm	173
2001	36.8 °C5 April 2001	9.9 °C23 January 2001	24.7 °C	2,902 mm	145
2000	37.0 °C23 March 2000	11.7 °C29 January 2000	24.5 °C	2,646 mm	138
1999	36.0 °C18 April 1999	11.6 °C12 January 1999	24.9 °C	2,908 mm	150
1998	38.5 °C13 May 1998	11.7 °C31 December 1998	25.1 °C	2,786 mm	201
1997	36.7 °C17 May 1997	10.1 °C9 February 1997	24.3 °C	2,674 mm	134
1996	34.6 °C19 March 1996	11.7 °C23 January 1996	24.6 °C	2,927 mm	150
1995	38.3 °C3 April 1995	9.5 °C5 January 1995	25.0 °C	3,019 mm	152
1994	35.2 °C10 April 1994	12.1 °C17 December 1994	24.5 °C	2,833 mm	123
1993	36.6 °C5 April 1993	11.1 °C28 January 1993	24.2 °C	2,782 mm	129
1992	34.6 °C1 April 1992	10.5 °C21 January 1992	24.2 °C	2,635 mm	128
1991	36.7 °C18 March 1991	10.8 °C31 December 1991	24.7 °C	3,087 mm	139
1990	35.9 °C11 May 1990	10.7 °C13 January 1990	24.5 °C	3,122 mm	127
1989	35.4 °C27 March 1989	10.0 °C13 January 1989	24.1 °C	2,393 mm	134
1988	35.5 °C18 March 1988	12.1 °C19 January 1988	24.8 °C	2,811 mm	149
1987	36.0 °C13 May 1987	11.3 °C5 January 1987	24.7 °C	3,173 mm	145
1986	36.7 °C24 May 1986	10.5 °C5 January 1986	24.8 °C	2,503 mm	159
1985	34.6 °C17 May 1985	11.5 °C28 January 1985	24.3 °C	2,673 mm	117
1984	36.0 °C11 April 1984	10.8 °C22 December 1984	24.2 °C	2,887 mm	119
1983	38.7 °C19 April 1983	10.5 °C29 December 1983	24.4 °C	3,306 mm	123
1982	36.8 °C23 May 1982	11.7 °C24 January 1982	24.6 °C	2,686 mm	160
1981	34.3 °C26 February 1981	12.1 °C24 January 1981	24.6 °C	2,212 mm	159
1980	36.8 °C2 April 1980	11.8 °C11 January 1980	24.9 °C	2,406 mm	152
1979	35.9 °C28 March 1979	10.7 °C3 January 1979	25.2 °C	2,700 mm	194
1978	38.2 °C10 April 1978	10.6 °C7 January 1978	24.6 °C	2,120 mm	161
1977	35.1 °C4 March 1977	9.5 °C5 January 1977	24.2 °C	2,868 mm	125
1976	37.1 °C20 March 1976	10.9 °C13 December 1976	24.3 °C	3,185 mm	137
1975	35.5 °C6 May 1975	9.1 °C22 January 1975	24.1 °C	3,161 mm	120
1974	34.6 °C14 March 1974	9.9 °C14 January 1974	24.0 °C	3,448 mm	115
1973	36.3 °C15 March 1973	12.1 °C28 January 1973	24.7 °C	3,033 mm	129
1972	35.9 °C14 May 1972	10.1 °C14 January 1972	24.6 °C	2,398 mm	146
1971	34.0 °C9 March 1971	9.6 °C3 January 1971	23.9 °C	3,421 mm	101
1970	36.0 °C14 April 1970	9.4 °C5 January 1970	24.4 °C	3,658 mm	126
1969	36.6 °C31 March 1969	10.2 °C2 January 1969	24.5 °C	3,354 mm	153
1968	35.9 °C25 March 1968	9.8 °C28 January 1968	24.3 °C	3,310 mm	100
1967	36.6 °C4 April 1967	9.9 °C1 January 1967	24.1 °C	3,635 mm	109
1966	37.9 °C15 May 1966	10.3 °C26 January 1966	24.2 °C	3,607 mm	125
1965	35.0 °C12 March 1965	9.2 °C13 January 1965	24.0 °C	4,510 mm	104
1964	35.6 °C27 May 1964	10.1 °C31 December 1964	24.3 °C	2,821 mm	139
1963	36.0 °C28 March 1963	9.7 °C12 January 1963	24.0 °C	3,851 mm	108
1962	36.1 °C24 March 1962	8.8 °C21 January 1962	24.1 °C	3,529 mm	126
1961	36.5 °C14 April 1961	9.8 °C16 December 1961	24.1 °C	3,598 mm	118
1960	38.3 °C30 April 1960	11.4 °C2 January 1960	24.4 °C	3,306 mm	125
1959	36.9 °C8 April 1959	9.7 °C5 January 1959	24.0 °C	3,431 mm	95
1958	35.3 °C17 March 1958	10.0 °C28 December 1958	24.7 °C	3,406 mm	136
1957	36.8 °C26 March 1957	11.4 °C4 February 1957	24.5 °C	2,516 mm	157
1956	40.8 °C15 April 1956	11.0 °C3 January 1956	24.0 °C	2,619 mm	111
1955	37.2 °C19 April 1955	9.9 °C7 January 1955	24.3 °C	2,792 mm	145
1954	35.6 °C3 May 1954	10.3 °C19 January 1954	24.3 °C	2,601 mm	131
1953	36.6 °C1 April 1953	9.1 °C27 January 1953	23.9 °C	2,528 mm	116
1952	35.5 °C8 April 1952	11.2 °C7 January 1952	24.0 °C	2,835 mm	112
1951	35.3 °C15 March 1951	10.3 °C22 December 1951	23.8 °C	3,409 mm	73
1950	36.0 °C7 April 1950	11.8 °C12 January 1950	24.2 °C	3,548 mm	98
1949	32.7 °C24 March 1949	11.1 °C24 December 1949	23.5 °C	4,237 mm	50
1948	36.5 °C14 March 1948	11.4 °C21 January 1948	24.1 °C	3,167 mm	87
1947	36.7 °C9 May 1947	11.1 °C18 January 1947	24.5 °C	2,679 mm	135
1946	37.2 °C13 March 1946	10.3 °C2 January 1946	24.0 °C	3,459 mm	114
1945	36.9 °C6 March 1945	10.8 °C26 December 1945	24.0 °C	2,892 mm	121
1944	35.8 °C20 March 1944	12.2 °C2 January 1944	24.0 °C	3,554 mm	115
1943	33.9 °C17 May 1943	9.7 °C23 January 1943	23.6 °C	1,859 mm	81
1942	35.8 °C6 March 1942	10.3 °C25 January 1942	23.8 °C	2,763 mm	108
1941	36.3 °C22 March 1941	10.7 °C20 January 1941	23.6 °C	3,453 mm	108
1940	35.5 °C30 April 1940	10.5 °C19 January 1940	23.7 °C	2,396 mm	84

Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.

A specific year

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Year

Across the whole year

Average daily high

31.1 °C

+1.7 °C

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

246 d/yr

+97

Frost days (< 0 °C)

0 d/yr

Annual rainfall

3145 mm

+171 mm

Month by month

	High	vs. normal	Precipitation	vs. normal
Jan	29.2 °C	+2.6 °C	0 mm	-7 mm
Feb	32.2 °C	+2.8 °C	0 mm	-8 mm
Mar	34.0 °C	+1.8 °C	0 mm	-17 mm
Apr	33.6 °C	+0.7 °C	47 mm	-1 mm
May	32.6 °C	+0.8 °C	360 mm	+137 mm
Jun	30.1 °C	+1.1 °C	838 mm	+167 mm
Jul	29.4 °C	+1.1 °C	930 mm	+171 mm
Aug	30.4 °C	+1.9 °C	438 mm	-138 mm
Sep	30.7 °C	+1.4 °C	297 mm	-76 mm
Oct	31.9 °C	+2.2 °C	173 mm	-39 mm
Nov	30.5 °C	+1.9 °C	63 mm	-1 mm
Dec	28.3 °C	+1.8 °C	0 mm	-16 mm

The year's extremes

Hottest day

37.4 °C

28 Apr 2025

Coldest day

12.1 °C

30 Jan 2025

Wettest day

97.2 mm

4 Jul 2025

Windiest day

28.9 km/h

29 May 2025

Strongest gust

69.1 km/h

29 May 2025

Hottest feels-like

43.5 °C

28 Apr 2025

Coldest feels-like

10.9 °C

31 Dec 2025

Sunniest day

12.5 h

19 May 2025

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Frequently asked questions

What is the climate of Buthidaung Town?

Buthidaung Town has a tropical monsoon climate (Köppen Am). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 24.6 °C and it receives 2,974 mm of precipitation per year.

What is the hottest day ever recorded in Buthidaung Town?

The hottest day measured in Buthidaung Town between 1940 and 2025 was 15 April 1956, reaching 40.8 °C.

What is the coldest day in Buthidaung Town?

The coldest day measured in Buthidaung Town between 1940 and 2025 was 21 January 1962, at 8.8 °C.

Does it snow in Buthidaung Town?

Almost never: Buthidaung Town sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.

Has the climate of Buthidaung Town warmed?

Yes: Buthidaung Town warmed by +1.8 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

What is the wettest day in Buthidaung Town?

The wettest day measured in Buthidaung Town between 1940 and 2025 was 10 June 2016, with 322 mm of rain in 24 hours.

What was the windiest day in Buthidaung Town?

The windiest day measured in Buthidaung Town between 1940 and 2025 was 19 May 1997, with winds reaching 51.8 km/h.

What is the warmest month in Buthidaung Town?

The warmest month in Buthidaung Town is May (27.5 °C on average); the coldest is January (19.5 °C).

How much does it rain in Buthidaung Town?

Buthidaung Town receives on average 2,974 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 181 rainy days.

Is it sunny in Buthidaung Town?

Buthidaung Town gets on average 9.0 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,285 hours per year over 1940-2025.

Are there tropical nights in Buthidaung Town?

Yes: Buthidaung Town has on average 243 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.

What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Buthidaung Town?

In Buthidaung Town, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 44.4 °C on 24 May 2017, and the lowest was 6.6 °C on 13 January 1989.

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