Kawkareik climate — normals and trends

Q: What is the climate of Kawkareik?

Kawkareik has a tropical monsoon climate (Köppen Am). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 25.0 °C and it receives 3,511 mm of precipitation per year.

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

The hottest day measured in Kawkareik between 1940 and 2025 was 8 April 1988, reaching 41.1 °C.

Q: What is the coldest day in Kawkareik?

The coldest day measured in Kawkareik between 1940 and 2025 was 26 December 1999, at 7.3 °C.

Q: Does it snow in Kawkareik?

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

Q: Has the climate of Kawkareik warmed?

Yes: Kawkareik warmed by +2.0 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

Q: What is the wettest day in Kawkareik?

The wettest day measured in Kawkareik between 1940 and 2025 was 9 June 1974, with 341 mm of rain in 24 hours.

Q: What was the windiest day in Kawkareik?

The windiest day measured in Kawkareik between 1940 and 2025 was 3 May 2008, with winds reaching 27.0 km/h.

Q: What is the warmest month in Kawkareik?

The warmest month in Kawkareik is April (27.7 °C on average); the coldest is January (22.8 °C).

Q: How much does it rain in Kawkareik?

Kawkareik receives on average 3,511 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 203 rainy days.

Q: Is it sunny in Kawkareik?

Kawkareik gets on average 8.5 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,103 hours per year over 1940-2025.

Kawkareik (Myanmar) has a tropical monsoon climate (Am) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 25.0 °C and it receives 3,511 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 (27.7 °C on average) and the coldest is January (22.8 °C). Rainfall peaks in August.

Kawkareik averages 0 frost days, 211 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 203 rainy days per year.

Kawkareik has warmed by +2.0 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.24 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.

The hottest day of the period reached 41.1 °C (on 8 April 1988) and the coldest 7.3 °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

KawkareikKayin State

coords: 16.56°, 98.24°
period: 1940–2025 · 86 yrs

AmTropical monsoonWarmest monthAprilColdest monthJanuaryWettest monthAugustDriest monthDecember

Mean daily temperature

25.0°C

Average daily high

30.6°C

Average daily low

21.0°C

Annual rainfall

3,511mm

Sunshine / day

8.5h

Mean relative humidity

80%

Average peak wind

9.8km/h

Seasonal range

4.9°C

Frost days (< 0 °C)

0 d/yr

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

211 d/yr

Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)

203 d/yr

Annual snowfall

0.0 cm

Average feels-like high

34.9 °C

Average feels-like low

24.2 °C

Average peak gust

29.6 km/h

Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)

262 d/yr

Solar radiation

16.3 MJ/m²

Has the climate changed?

One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025

+2.0 °C

since 1940

+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.82 · 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

41.1 °C

8 April 1988

Coldest day

7.3 °C

26 December 1999

Wettest day

341 mm

9 June 1974

Windiest day

27.0 km/h

3 May 2008

Strongest gust

81.4 km/h

3 May 2008

Hottest feels-like

46.0 °C

30 April 2001

Coldest feels-like

4.6 °C

26 December 1999

Sunniest day

13.0 h

5 July 1947

Year	Hottest day	Coldest day	Annual mean	Rainfall	Hot days
2025	38.4 °C7 March 2025	12.8 °C29 November 2025	25.7 °C	3,749 mm	242
2024	39.0 °C14 May 2024	13.2 °C22 January 2024	26.4 °C	3,591 mm	259
2023	37.5 °C25 April 2023	13.0 °C31 January 2023	26.0 °C	3,385 mm	251
2022	37.1 °C18 April 2022	13.7 °C31 January 2022	25.9 °C	3,113 mm	259
2021	38.1 °C22 March 2021	13.1 °C20 January 2021	25.9 °C	3,497 mm	269
2020	39.5 °C21 April 2020	12.6 °C28 January 2020	26.3 °C	2,515 mm	293
2019	39.7 °C26 April 2019	12.2 °C8 December 2019	26.0 °C	3,563 mm	262
2018	38.2 °C14 April 2018	13.1 °C2 February 2018	25.8 °C	4,322 mm	243
2017	37.9 °C26 March 2017	13.2 °C21 December 2017	25.9 °C	3,170 mm	246
2016	39.9 °C19 April 2016	8.7 °C9 February 2016	26.0 °C	3,186 mm	251
2015	37.4 °C7 April 2015	11.6 °C15 February 2015	25.8 °C	3,354 mm	248
2014	38.8 °C6 May 2014	8.6 °C24 January 2014	25.6 °C	2,846 mm	249
2013	37.4 °C2 April 2013	12.0 °C23 December 2013	25.5 °C	3,551 mm	233
2012	37.9 °C31 March 2012	10.1 °C17 January 2012	25.6 °C	3,841 mm	244
2011	36.0 °C7 March 2011	12.9 °C9 February 2011	25.0 °C	3,873 mm	212
2010	38.6 °C15 May 2010	14.2 °C29 December 2010	26.1 °C	2,534 mm	266
2009	38.0 °C6 April 2009	9.9 °C14 January 2009	25.2 °C	3,601 mm	229
2008	37.4 °C17 April 2008	12.8 °C3 January 2008	25.3 °C	3,716 mm	207
2007	39.2 °C24 April 2007	11.2 °C3 February 2007	25.7 °C	3,574 mm	255
2006	37.9 °C14 March 2006	10.6 °C24 December 2006	25.7 °C	3,864 mm	248
2005	39.6 °C1 April 2005	12.4 °C3 January 2005	26.0 °C	3,385 mm	252
2004	39.1 °C25 April 2004	13.1 °C22 December 2004	25.6 °C	3,090 mm	260
2003	37.0 °C8 March 2003	12.9 °C26 January 2003	25.5 °C	3,114 mm	238
2002	39.1 °C18 March 2002	14.7 °C4 January 2002	25.7 °C	3,746 mm	231
2001	38.1 °C15 April 2001	13.0 °C27 November 2001	25.5 °C	3,335 mm	227
2000	37.4 °C22 March 2000	13.5 °C3 February 2000	25.3 °C	3,919 mm	244
1999	37.2 °C3 April 1999	7.3 °C26 December 1999	25.2 °C	4,016 mm	197
1998	39.4 °C17 April 1998	13.3 °C15 January 1998	26.3 °C	2,652 mm	276
1997	37.7 °C14 May 1997	10.6 °C25 January 1997	25.4 °C	3,648 mm	234
1996	37.9 °C18 February 1996	10.8 °C2 January 1996	25.3 °C	3,675 mm	234
1995	38.7 °C17 April 1995	11.9 °C31 December 1995	25.6 °C	3,635 mm	252
1994	37.2 °C17 March 1994	13.3 °C2 January 1994	25.3 °C	5,036 mm	233
1993	36.5 °C30 March 1993	9.7 °C28 December 1993	25.0 °C	2,998 mm	226
1992	36.9 °C4 May 1992	12.0 °C6 February 1992	24.7 °C	3,442 mm	194
1991	37.8 °C13 April 1991	13.4 °C23 January 1991	25.5 °C	4,083 mm	230
1990	37.8 °C5 April 1990	13.6 °C11 January 1990	25.3 °C	3,548 mm	215
1989	36.6 °C14 April 1989	12.0 °C18 December 1989	25.1 °C	2,868 mm	220
1988	41.1 °C8 April 1988	13.5 °C15 December 1988	25.4 °C	3,382 mm	220
1987	37.3 °C26 March 1987	13.2 °C13 February 1987	25.4 °C	3,321 mm	231
1986	37.1 °C3 April 1986	11.9 °C9 January 1986	25.0 °C	3,350 mm	211
1985	37.8 °C31 March 1985	11.4 °C10 February 1985	25.1 °C	3,630 mm	197
1984	36.1 °C9 April 1984	11.5 °C23 January 1984	24.7 °C	3,484 mm	196
1983	39.5 °C3 May 1983	11.8 °C28 January 1983	25.0 °C	2,942 mm	187
1982	36.6 °C18 March 1982	10.8 °C23 December 1982	24.7 °C	3,907 mm	185
1981	36.9 °C3 April 1981	12.4 °C15 January 1981	24.9 °C	3,743 mm	163
1980	36.8 °C10 March 1980	13.3 °C18 January 1980	25.3 °C	3,477 mm	237
1979	36.6 °C4 March 1979	13.2 °C14 March 1979	25.2 °C	3,026 mm	240
1978	37.3 °C2 April 1978	11.5 °C17 January 1978	25.2 °C	3,647 mm	223
1977	37.5 °C3 March 1977	12.6 °C26 January 1977	25.0 °C	3,128 mm	202
1976	36.4 °C30 March 1976	8.7 °C1 January 1976	24.5 °C	4,397 mm	170
1975	38.4 °C17 April 1975	8.7 °C31 December 1975	24.7 °C	3,368 mm	183
1974	36.5 °C2 April 1974	9.3 °C5 January 1974	24.7 °C	4,195 mm	190
1973	38.6 °C15 March 1973	8.9 °C27 December 1973	24.9 °C	3,326 mm	210
1972	37.4 °C26 March 1972	10.3 °C17 January 1972	24.8 °C	3,855 mm	188
1971	36.6 °C10 April 1971	10.8 °C11 January 1971	24.5 °C	3,513 mm	185
1970	37.5 °C22 April 1970	14.0 °C29 January 1970	25.1 °C	3,442 mm	203
1969	38.4 °C5 May 1969	11.9 °C31 January 1969	25.2 °C	3,797 mm	233
1968	37.8 °C16 March 1968	11.4 °C20 January 1968	24.9 °C	3,111 mm	243
1967	36.8 °C12 April 1967	11.5 °C19 January 1967	24.7 °C	3,686 mm	196
1966	36.1 °C27 April 1966	13.2 °C3 January 1966	24.6 °C	3,799 mm	196
1965	36.3 °C7 March 1965	10.4 °C22 January 1965	24.9 °C	4,049 mm	219
1964	37.9 °C25 March 1964	11.6 °C29 January 1964	24.7 °C	3,766 mm	169
1963	37.7 °C7 April 1963	9.5 °C28 January 1963	24.8 °C	3,777 mm	205
1962	37.3 °C11 March 1962	11.1 °C7 December 1962	24.8 °C	3,405 mm	196
1961	38.2 °C10 April 1961	9.1 °C19 January 1961	24.6 °C	4,124 mm	191
1960	37.8 °C4 April 1960	9.9 °C4 January 1960	24.9 °C	2,871 mm	188
1959	37.5 °C15 March 1959	12.2 °C2 January 1959	24.9 °C	3,296 mm	221
1958	37.7 °C25 April 1958	11.8 °C31 December 1958	24.7 °C	3,545 mm	197
1957	37.2 °C10 April 1957	10.7 °C18 February 1957	24.8 °C	4,012 mm	238
1956	37.5 °C11 April 1956	9.9 °C22 January 1956	24.2 °C	2,996 mm	176
1955	36.4 °C10 March 1955	8.3 °C13 January 1955	24.2 °C	2,878 mm	191
1954	37.1 °C19 April 1954	11.6 °C21 January 1954	24.5 °C	2,471 mm	184
1953	34.5 °C22 March 1953	11.5 °C14 December 1953	23.9 °C	3,985 mm	119
1952	35.9 °C8 March 1952	11.8 °C10 January 1952	24.3 °C	3,879 mm	175
1951	36.3 °C1 April 1951	11.5 °C25 February 1951	24.5 °C	3,113 mm	186
1950	36.5 °C28 March 1950	11.3 °C2 January 1950	24.2 °C	3,286 mm	144
1949	35.4 °C26 February 1949	10.2 °C17 January 1949	23.8 °C	3,804 mm	145
1948	37.8 °C23 March 1948	12.8 °C3 February 1948	24.1 °C	3,372 mm	178
1947	36.7 °C17 March 1947	12.1 °C31 December 1947	24.4 °C	2,686 mm	170
1946	39.4 °C12 March 1946	11.3 °C3 January 1946	24.3 °C	3,749 mm	183
1945	37.4 °C23 March 1945	11.1 °C25 December 1945	24.4 °C	3,203 mm	161
1944	35.5 °C10 March 1944	10.9 °C4 February 1944	24.0 °C	4,297 mm	137
1943	35.7 °C6 April 1943	10.7 °C6 February 1943	23.8 °C	3,769 mm	156
1942	35.6 °C25 March 1942	12.4 °C16 December 1942	23.8 °C	2,909 mm	121
1941	36.8 °C31 March 1941	11.8 °C31 January 1941	23.8 °C	4,073 mm	132
1940	35.1 °C28 April 1940	10.0 °C1 January 1940	23.6 °C	4,082 mm	112

Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.

A specific year

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Year

Across the whole year

Average daily high

31.0 °C

+0.4 °C

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

242 d/yr

+31

Frost days (< 0 °C)

0 d/yr

Annual rainfall

3749 mm

+238 mm

Month by month

	High	vs. normal	Precipitation	vs. normal
Jan	31.3 °C	+0.6 °C	0 mm	-13 mm
Feb	33.6 °C	+0.9 °C	18 mm	+5 mm
Mar	35.6 °C	+1.3 °C	13 mm	-21 mm
Apr	33.3 °C	-1.0 °C	165 mm	+75 mm
May	31.7 °C	+0.7 °C	430 mm	+64 mm
Jun	28.8 °C	+0.4 °C	748 mm	+71 mm
Jul	27.9 °C	+0.1 °C	971 mm	+228 mm
Aug	29.1 °C	+1.4 °C	527 mm	-229 mm
Sep	29.7 °C	+0.8 °C	512 mm	-9 mm
Oct	31.3 °C	+0.8 °C	200 mm	-39 mm
Nov	29.4 °C	-1.2 °C	162 mm	+115 mm
Dec	30.9 °C	+0.9 °C	4 mm	-8 mm

The year's extremes

Hottest day

38.4 °C

7 Mar 2025

Coldest day

12.8 °C

29 Nov 2025

Wettest day

109.9 mm

23 Jul 2025

Windiest day

21.7 km/h

12 Jan 2025

Strongest gust

67.7 km/h

23 Jul 2025

Hottest feels-like

43.3 °C

8 Apr 2025

Coldest feels-like

12.2 °C

29 Nov 2025

Sunniest day

12.2 h

22 Apr 2025

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Frequently asked questions

What is the climate of Kawkareik?

Kawkareik has a tropical monsoon climate (Köppen Am). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 25.0 °C and it receives 3,511 mm of precipitation per year.

What is the hottest day ever recorded in Kawkareik?

The hottest day measured in Kawkareik between 1940 and 2025 was 8 April 1988, reaching 41.1 °C.

What is the coldest day in Kawkareik?

The coldest day measured in Kawkareik between 1940 and 2025 was 26 December 1999, at 7.3 °C.

Does it snow in Kawkareik?

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

Has the climate of Kawkareik warmed?

Yes: Kawkareik warmed by +2.0 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

What is the wettest day in Kawkareik?

The wettest day measured in Kawkareik between 1940 and 2025 was 9 June 1974, with 341 mm of rain in 24 hours.

What was the windiest day in Kawkareik?

The windiest day measured in Kawkareik between 1940 and 2025 was 3 May 2008, with winds reaching 27.0 km/h.

What is the warmest month in Kawkareik?

The warmest month in Kawkareik is April (27.7 °C on average); the coldest is January (22.8 °C).

How much does it rain in Kawkareik?

Kawkareik receives on average 3,511 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 203 rainy days.

Is it sunny in Kawkareik?

Kawkareik gets on average 8.5 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,103 hours per year over 1940-2025.

Are there tropical nights in Kawkareik?

Yes: Kawkareik has on average 262 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.

What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Kawkareik?

In Kawkareik, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 46.0 °C on 30 April 2001, and the lowest was 4.6 °C on 26 December 1999.

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