Kutkai climate — normals and trends
Kutkai (Myanmar) has a subtropical highland, dry winter climate (Cwb) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 18.7 °C and it receives 1,944 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 June (21.8 °C on average) and the coldest is January (12.8 °C). Rainfall peaks in July.
Kutkai averages 0 frost days, 12 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 198 rainy days per year.
Kutkai has warmed by +2.2 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.26 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The hottest day of the period reached 35.4 °C (on 8 April 1988) and the coldest 1.0 °C (on 5 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
KutkaiShan State
- coords
- 23.46°, 97.94°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
18.7°C
Average daily high
24.2°C
Average daily low
14.2°C
Annual rainfall
1,944mm
Sunshine / day
9.0h
Mean relative humidity
78%
Average peak wind
9.0km/h
Seasonal range
9.0°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
12 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
198 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.0 cm
Average feels-like high
25.4 °C
Average feels-like low
14.9 °C
Average peak gust
31.5 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
23 d/yr
Solar radiation
16.1 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+2.2 °C
since 1940
+0.3 °C per decade · r² = 0.80 · 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
35.4 °C
8 April 1988
Coldest day
1.0 °C
5 January 1983
Wettest day
148 mm
9 August 2023
Windiest day
23.1 km/h
28 March 1968
Strongest gust
74.5 km/h
18 May 1995
Hottest feels-like
38.6 °C
19 July 2018
Coldest feels-like
-2.1 °C
6 January 1983
Sunniest day
13.0 h
11 May 1940
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 21.8 °C | +1.6 °C | 3 mm | -17 mm |
| Feb | 24.6 °C | +1.9 °C | 2 mm | -17 mm |
| Mar | 27.7 °C | +1.7 °C | 15 mm | -13 mm |
| Apr | 27.7 °C | 0.0 °C | 94 mm | +35 mm |
| May | 25.8 °C | -0.9 °C | 345 mm | +139 mm |
| Jun | 27.1 °C | +1.7 °C | 307 mm | -28 mm |
| Jul | 26.4 °C | +1.7 °C | 435 mm | +36 mm |
| Aug | 26.0 °C | +0.9 °C | 303 mm | -88 mm |
| Sep | 27.3 °C | +1.8 °C | 198 mm | -44 mm |
| Oct | 25.8 °C | +1.5 °C | 162 mm | -2 mm |
| Nov | 23.0 °C | +0.9 °C | 149 mm | +85 mm |
| Dec | 22.1 °C | +2.1 °C | 1 mm | -21 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Kutkai?
Kutkai has a subtropical highland, dry winter climate (Köppen Cwb). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 18.7 °C and it receives 1,944 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Kutkai?
The hottest day measured in Kutkai between 1940 and 2025 was 8 April 1988, reaching 35.4 °C.
What is the coldest day in Kutkai?
The coldest day measured in Kutkai between 1940 and 2025 was 5 January 1983, at 1.0 °C.
Does it snow in Kutkai?
Almost never: Kutkai sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Kutkai warmed?
Yes: Kutkai warmed by +2.2 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Kutkai?
The wettest day measured in Kutkai between 1940 and 2025 was 9 August 2023, with 148 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Kutkai?
The windiest day measured in Kutkai between 1940 and 2025 was 28 March 1968, with winds reaching 23.1 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Kutkai?
The warmest month in Kutkai is June (21.8 °C on average); the coldest is January (12.8 °C).
How much does it rain in Kutkai?
Kutkai receives on average 1,944 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 198 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Kutkai?
Kutkai gets on average 9.0 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,285 hours per year over 1940-2025.
Are there tropical nights in Kutkai?
Yes: Kutkai has on average 23 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Kutkai?
In Kutkai, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 38.6 °C on 19 July 2018, and the lowest was -2.1 °C on 6 January 1983.
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