Kanbalu climate — normals and trends

Q: What is the climate of Kanbalu?

Kanbalu has a tropical savanna climate (Köppen Aw). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 25.9 °C and it receives 1,469 mm of precipitation per year.

Q: What is the hottest day ever recorded in Kanbalu?

The hottest day measured in Kanbalu between 1940 and 2025 was 28 April 2016, reaching 43.9 °C.

Q: What is the coldest day in Kanbalu?

The coldest day measured in Kanbalu between 1940 and 2025 was 6 January 1983, at 7.6 °C.

Q: Does it snow in Kanbalu?

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

Q: Has the climate of Kanbalu warmed?

Yes: Kanbalu warmed by +2.1 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

Q: What is the wettest day in Kanbalu?

The wettest day measured in Kanbalu between 1940 and 2025 was 23 July 1977, with 211 mm of rain in 24 hours.

Q: What was the windiest day in Kanbalu?

The windiest day measured in Kanbalu between 1940 and 2025 was 30 April 1991, with winds reaching 42.5 km/h.

Q: What is the warmest month in Kanbalu?

The warmest month in Kanbalu is April (30.4 °C on average); the coldest is January (19.8 °C).

Q: How much does it rain in Kanbalu?

Kanbalu receives on average 1,469 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 160 rainy days.

Q: Is it sunny in Kanbalu?

Kanbalu gets on average 9.3 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,395 hours per year over 1940-2025.

Kanbalu (Myanmar) has a tropical savanna climate (Aw) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 25.9 °C and it receives 1,469 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 (30.4 °C on average) and the coldest is January (19.8 °C). Rainfall peaks in September.

Kanbalu averages 0 frost days, 225 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 160 rainy days per year.

Kanbalu has warmed by +2.1 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.25 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.

The hottest day of the period reached 43.9 °C (on 28 April 2016) and the coldest 7.6 °C (on 6 January 1983).

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

KanbaluSagaing Region

coords: 23.20°, 95.52°
period: 1940–2025 · 86 yrs

AwTropical savannaWarmest monthAprilColdest monthJanuaryWettest monthSeptemberDriest monthFebruary

Mean daily temperature

25.9°C

Average daily high

31.2°C

Average daily low

21.6°C

Annual rainfall

1,469mm

Sunshine / day

9.3h

Mean relative humidity

71%

Average peak wind

11.5km/h

Seasonal range

10.6°C

Frost days (< 0 °C)

0 d/yr

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

225 d/yr

Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)

160 d/yr

Annual snowfall

0.0 cm

Average feels-like high

34.6 °C

Average feels-like low

24.0 °C

Average peak gust

27.0 km/h

Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)

245 d/yr

Solar radiation

16.7 MJ/m²

Has the climate changed?

One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025

+2.1 °C

since 1940

+0.3 °C per decade · r² = 0.72 · 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

43.9 °C

28 April 2016

Coldest day

7.6 °C

6 January 1983

Wettest day

211 mm

23 July 1977

Windiest day

42.5 km/h

30 April 1991

Strongest gust

91.8 km/h

30 April 1991

Hottest feels-like

48.1 °C

29 May 2019

Coldest feels-like

5.7 °C

6 January 1983

Sunniest day

13.0 h

10 May 1940

Year	Hottest day	Coldest day	Annual mean	Rainfall	Hot days
2025	41.7 °C26 April 2025	13.2 °C20 December 2025	26.8 °C	1,516 mm	283
2024	43.1 °C28 April 2024	11.7 °C10 January 2024	27.0 °C	1,153 mm	275
2023	42.4 °C17 April 2023	12.6 °C15 January 2023	27.1 °C	1,235 mm	290
2022	41.5 °C27 April 2022	12.5 °C8 February 2022	26.8 °C	1,092 mm	286
2021	42.4 °C25 April 2021	13.9 °C17 December 2021	27.5 °C	839 mm	291
2020	41.0 °C10 May 2020	11.3 °C26 January 2020	27.0 °C	880 mm	277
2019	43.1 °C21 May 2019	12.0 °C2 January 2019	27.1 °C	891 mm	287
2018	40.5 °C25 April 2018	11.9 °C29 January 2018	26.1 °C	1,548 mm	270
2017	41.2 °C10 April 2017	11.5 °C15 January 2017	26.3 °C	1,378 mm	272
2016	43.9 °C28 April 2016	11.5 °C18 January 2016	26.8 °C	1,307 mm	254
2015	41.1 °C5 May 2015	12.3 °C11 January 2015	26.5 °C	1,331 mm	264
2014	42.9 °C21 April 2014	12.4 °C4 January 2014	27.2 °C	864 mm	288
2013	42.2 °C11 April 2013	10.1 °C18 December 2013	26.8 °C	1,274 mm	283
2012	41.5 °C15 May 2012	11.3 °C17 January 2012	27.0 °C	883 mm	276
2011	40.5 °C18 April 2011	11.2 °C22 January 2011	26.2 °C	1,459 mm	272
2010	42.6 °C15 May 2010	9.8 °C4 January 2010	27.0 °C	1,422 mm	288
2009	42.0 °C12 May 2009	11.0 °C30 December 2009	27.1 °C	1,175 mm	286
2008	41.7 °C20 April 2008	12.5 °C3 February 2008	26.0 °C	1,537 mm	237
2007	41.1 °C3 April 2007	11.5 °C24 January 2007	26.1 °C	1,587 mm	234
2006	41.4 °C14 April 2006	10.4 °C3 January 2006	26.4 °C	1,433 mm	257
2005	41.1 °C17 April 2005	12.4 °C29 December 2005	27.0 °C	1,029 mm	270
2004	40.7 °C27 March 2004	11.9 °C29 December 2004	25.9 °C	1,636 mm	242
2003	40.7 °C7 April 2003	12.2 °C21 January 2003	26.4 °C	1,443 mm	253
2002	40.3 °C19 April 2002	12.0 °C14 January 2002	26.1 °C	1,695 mm	248
2001	40.6 °C25 April 2001	11.7 °C11 January 2001	26.1 °C	1,609 mm	234
2000	41.0 °C10 April 2000	12.1 °C3 January 2000	25.8 °C	1,332 mm	210
1999	41.9 °C4 April 1999	10.8 °C30 December 1999	26.6 °C	1,846 mm	250
1998	42.7 °C15 May 1998	12.8 °C6 January 1998	27.1 °C	1,227 mm	261
1997	42.6 °C15 May 1997	11.0 °C20 January 1997	25.8 °C	1,437 mm	227
1996	39.2 °C16 April 1996	12.2 °C21 January 1996	26.1 °C	1,719 mm	233
1995	41.4 °C26 April 1995	11.4 °C25 January 1995	26.6 °C	1,415 mm	237
1994	39.9 °C14 May 1994	12.8 °C11 January 1994	26.2 °C	1,781 mm	236
1993	40.4 °C8 April 1993	11.9 °C17 January 1993	25.8 °C	1,587 mm	217
1992	42.5 °C13 April 1992	10.2 °C6 January 1992	25.6 °C	1,459 mm	200
1991	41.4 °C16 April 1991	11.7 °C27 January 1991	26.1 °C	1,600 mm	231
1990	41.9 °C3 May 1990	12.1 °C2 January 1990	25.6 °C	1,689 mm	206
1989	42.5 °C24 April 1989	11.0 °C14 January 1989	25.8 °C	1,490 mm	224
1988	42.3 °C8 April 1988	12.6 °C2 January 1988	26.4 °C	1,686 mm	249
1987	41.5 °C14 May 1987	10.7 °C9 February 1987	26.3 °C	1,393 mm	235
1986	41.6 °C1 April 1986	11.8 °C18 January 1986	26.1 °C	1,636 mm	230
1985	41.1 °C15 April 1985	10.8 °C19 January 1985	25.6 °C	1,429 mm	203
1984	40.8 °C21 April 1984	12.1 °C3 January 1984	25.5 °C	1,934 mm	213
1983	42.2 °C19 April 1983	7.6 °C6 January 1983	25.6 °C	1,613 mm	221
1982	40.4 °C8 May 1982	10.8 °C28 December 1982	25.9 °C	1,177 mm	223
1981	39.5 °C9 May 1981	11.9 °C18 January 1981	25.9 °C	1,582 mm	242
1980	42.4 °C29 April 1980	11.3 °C17 January 1980	26.5 °C	1,273 mm	238
1979	42.4 °C7 May 1979	9.6 °C8 January 1979	26.5 °C	1,581 mm	250
1978	41.7 °C30 April 1978	8.9 °C12 January 1978	25.7 °C	2,210 mm	229
1977	39.7 °C20 March 1977	10.3 °C5 January 1977	25.5 °C	1,836 mm	211
1976	39.8 °C25 April 1976	11.0 °C3 January 1976	25.2 °C	1,749 mm	213
1975	42.2 °C1 May 1975	10.6 °C30 December 1975	25.5 °C	1,762 mm	214
1974	40.5 °C8 May 1974	10.1 °C4 January 1974	25.3 °C	1,581 mm	229
1973	42.5 °C18 April 1973	11.6 °C21 January 1973	25.7 °C	2,536 mm	222
1972	40.4 °C9 May 1972	10.3 °C19 January 1972	26.0 °C	1,188 mm	237
1971	39.3 °C30 March 1971	11.4 °C29 December 1971	25.1 °C	1,814 mm	208
1970	41.9 °C24 April 1970	10.0 °C30 January 1970	25.6 °C	1,755 mm	221
1969	42.0 °C6 May 1969	9.8 °C31 December 1969	26.1 °C	1,145 mm	245
1968	41.8 °C22 April 1968	9.4 °C18 January 1968	25.2 °C	1,617 mm	216
1967	39.1 °C6 April 1967	10.9 °C31 January 1967	25.4 °C	1,440 mm	224
1966	42.6 °C3 May 1966	12.5 °C3 February 1966	25.3 °C	1,424 mm	161
1965	41.3 °C30 April 1965	9.9 °C2 January 1965	25.1 °C	1,640 mm	168
1964	40.0 °C28 April 1964	9.7 °C30 December 1964	25.8 °C	1,428 mm	228
1963	38.5 °C26 April 1963	10.4 °C14 January 1963	25.1 °C	1,532 mm	194
1962	40.4 °C25 April 1962	8.6 °C5 January 1962	25.4 °C	1,478 mm	216
1961	42.2 °C16 April 1961	9.6 °C19 December 1961	25.5 °C	1,240 mm	202
1960	42.7 °C30 April 1960	12.4 °C30 January 1960	26.0 °C	1,137 mm	216
1959	41.1 °C14 April 1959	11.4 °C20 January 1959	25.1 °C	1,839 mm	183
1958	42.8 °C26 April 1958	10.2 °C21 January 1958	26.1 °C	1,462 mm	217
1957	42.7 °C15 May 1957	12.2 °C18 December 1957	25.8 °C	1,454 mm	201
1956	41.5 °C15 April 1956	9.5 °C4 January 1956	25.2 °C	1,829 mm	190
1955	40.7 °C20 April 1955	10.2 °C27 December 1955	25.5 °C	1,381 mm	215
1954	41.6 °C19 April 1954	11.6 °C19 January 1954	25.6 °C	1,548 mm	208
1953	38.5 °C1 April 1953	8.1 °C27 January 1953	24.7 °C	1,259 mm	195
1952	39.0 °C14 April 1952	10.3 °C31 December 1952	25.1 °C	1,575 mm	182
1951	38.6 °C8 April 1951	11.7 °C27 December 1951	24.8 °C	1,453 mm	172
1950	39.7 °C17 May 1950	11.2 °C2 January 1950	25.3 °C	1,524 mm	178
1949	33.6 °C14 April 1949	11.1 °C12 February 1949	24.3 °C	1,765 mm	151
1948	39.8 °C12 April 1948	12.5 °C30 December 1948	24.9 °C	1,472 mm	150
1947	42.1 °C16 May 1947	12.4 °C16 January 1947	25.7 °C	1,247 mm	180
1946	39.8 °C2 May 1946	12.8 °C2 January 1946	25.5 °C	987 mm	204
1945	40.5 °C20 April 1945	11.1 °C25 December 1945	24.9 °C	1,399 mm	146
1944	39.2 °C23 April 1944	12.5 °C13 January 1944	25.0 °C	1,304 mm	147
1943	39.5 °C15 May 1943	11.1 °C3 February 1943	25.1 °C	1,242 mm	174
1942	40.0 °C25 April 1942	12.0 °C7 January 1942	24.7 °C	2,018 mm	134
1941	38.9 °C24 April 1941	11.5 °C5 February 1941	24.6 °C	1,588 mm	142
1940	39.2 °C15 April 1940	9.7 °C8 January 1940	24.5 °C	1,346 mm	142

Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.

A specific year

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Year

Across the whole year

Average daily high

32.6 °C

+1.4 °C

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

283 d/yr

+58

Frost days (< 0 °C)

0 d/yr

Annual rainfall

1516 mm

+47 mm

Month by month

	High	vs. normal	Precipitation	vs. normal
Jan	29.4 °C	+2.6 °C	0 mm	-7 mm
Feb	32.4 °C	+2.1 °C	0 mm	-5 mm
Mar	36.7 °C	+2.1 °C	1 mm	-9 mm
Apr	37.0 °C	-0.1 °C	74 mm	+43 mm
May	33.0 °C	-1.8 °C	351 mm	+138 mm
Jun	33.3 °C	+1.1 °C	213 mm	-18 mm
Jul	32.1 °C	+0.5 °C	225 mm	+25 mm
Aug	32.8 °C	+1.6 °C	269 mm	+24 mm
Sep	33.3 °C	+2.2 °C	188 mm	-80 mm
Oct	32.8 °C	+2.7 °C	138 mm	-55 mm
Nov	30.2 °C	+2.1 °C	56 mm	+5 mm
Dec	28.0 °C	+1.8 °C	0 mm	-13 mm

The year's extremes

Hottest day

41.7 °C

26 Apr 2025

Coldest day

13.2 °C

20 Dec 2025

Wettest day

75.4 mm

7 Aug 2025

Windiest day

28.2 km/h

30 May 2025

Strongest gust

57.2 km/h

30 May 2025

Hottest feels-like

45.6 °C

27 Apr 2025

Coldest feels-like

13.5 °C

20 Dec 2025

Sunniest day

13.0 h

15 May 2025

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Frequently asked questions

What is the climate of Kanbalu?

Kanbalu has a tropical savanna climate (Köppen Aw). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 25.9 °C and it receives 1,469 mm of precipitation per year.

What is the hottest day ever recorded in Kanbalu?

The hottest day measured in Kanbalu between 1940 and 2025 was 28 April 2016, reaching 43.9 °C.

What is the coldest day in Kanbalu?

The coldest day measured in Kanbalu between 1940 and 2025 was 6 January 1983, at 7.6 °C.

Does it snow in Kanbalu?

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

Has the climate of Kanbalu warmed?

Yes: Kanbalu warmed by +2.1 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

What is the wettest day in Kanbalu?

The wettest day measured in Kanbalu between 1940 and 2025 was 23 July 1977, with 211 mm of rain in 24 hours.

What was the windiest day in Kanbalu?

The windiest day measured in Kanbalu between 1940 and 2025 was 30 April 1991, with winds reaching 42.5 km/h.

What is the warmest month in Kanbalu?

The warmest month in Kanbalu is April (30.4 °C on average); the coldest is January (19.8 °C).

How much does it rain in Kanbalu?

Kanbalu receives on average 1,469 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 160 rainy days.

Is it sunny in Kanbalu?

Kanbalu gets on average 9.3 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,395 hours per year over 1940-2025.

Are there tropical nights in Kanbalu?

Yes: Kanbalu has on average 245 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.

What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Kanbalu?

In Kanbalu, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 48.1 °C on 29 May 2019, and the lowest was 5.7 °C on 6 January 1983.

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