Lewe climate — normals and trends

Q: What is the climate of Lewe?

Lewe has a tropical savanna climate (Köppen Aw). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 25.8 °C and it receives 1,562 mm of precipitation per year.

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

The hottest day measured in Lewe between 1940 and 2025 was 12 May 2010, reaching 44.7 °C.

Q: What is the coldest day in Lewe?

The coldest day measured in Lewe between 1940 and 2025 was 18 January 1954, at 8.3 °C.

Q: Does it snow in Lewe?

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

Q: Has the climate of Lewe warmed?

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

Q: What is the wettest day in Lewe?

The wettest day measured in Lewe between 1940 and 2025 was 29 August 1959, with 187 mm of rain in 24 hours.

Q: What was the windiest day in Lewe?

The windiest day measured in Lewe between 1940 and 2025 was 18 May 1967, with winds reaching 35.0 km/h.

Q: What is the warmest month in Lewe?

The warmest month in Lewe is April (30.6 °C on average); the coldest is January (21.2 °C).

Q: How much does it rain in Lewe?

Lewe receives on average 1,562 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 171 rainy days.

Q: Is it sunny in Lewe?

Lewe gets on average 9.6 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,504 hours per year over 1940-2025.

Lewe (Myanmar) has a tropical savanna climate (Aw) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 25.8 °C and it receives 1,562 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 (30.6 °C on average) and the coldest is January (21.2 °C). Rainfall peaks in July.

Lewe averages 0 frost days, 252 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 171 rainy days per year.

Lewe 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 44.7 °C (on 12 May 2010) and the coldest 8.3 °C (on 18 January 1954).

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

LeweNay Pyi Taw

coords: 19.64°, 96.11°
period: 1940–2025 · 86 yrs

AwTropical savannaWarmest monthAprilColdest monthJanuaryWettest monthJulyDriest monthFebruary

Mean daily temperature

25.8°C

Average daily high

32.1°C

Average daily low

21.2°C

Annual rainfall

1,562mm

Sunshine / day

9.6h

Mean relative humidity

73%

Average peak wind

9.9km/h

Seasonal range

9.4°C

Frost days (< 0 °C)

0 d/yr

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

252 d/yr

Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)

171 d/yr

Annual snowfall

0.0 cm

Average feels-like high

35.8 °C

Average feels-like low

23.8 °C

Average peak gust

26.7 km/h

Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)

250 d/yr

Solar radiation

17.8 MJ/m²

Has the climate changed?

One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025

+2.1 °C

since 1940

+0.3 °C per decade · r² = 0.79 · 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

44.7 °C

12 May 2010

Coldest day

8.3 °C

18 January 1954

Wettest day

187 mm

29 August 1959

Windiest day

35.0 km/h

18 May 1967

Strongest gust

88.2 km/h

2 May 1976

Hottest feels-like

49.7 °C

28 April 2024

Coldest feels-like

6.7 °C

18 January 1954

Sunniest day

13.0 h

18 May 1940

Year	Hottest day	Coldest day	Annual mean	Rainfall	Hot days
2025	42.0 °C3 April 2025	13.5 °C27 December 2025	26.7 °C	1,796 mm	321
2024	43.9 °C28 April 2024	13.1 °C11 January 2024	27.2 °C	1,783 mm	319
2023	42.5 °C8 May 2023	12.6 °C15 January 2023	27.3 °C	1,313 mm	330
2022	42.6 °C14 March 2022	11.4 °C30 January 2022	27.1 °C	1,070 mm	338
2021	41.8 °C22 March 2021	11.7 °C3 February 2021	27.1 °C	1,196 mm	327
2020	43.2 °C21 April 2020	10.0 °C27 January 2020	26.9 °C	1,041 mm	340
2019	42.8 °C30 April 2019	11.6 °C23 January 2019	26.8 °C	1,453 mm	302
2018	40.6 °C15 April 2018	10.6 °C29 January 2018	26.2 °C	1,708 mm	278
2017	42.7 °C8 April 2017	11.2 °C21 December 2017	26.6 °C	1,630 mm	297
2016	43.9 °C11 May 2016	11.6 °C7 January 2016	26.9 °C	1,475 mm	286
2015	41.9 °C8 April 2015	11.7 °C11 January 2015	26.6 °C	1,412 mm	307
2014	41.1 °C29 March 2014	12.2 °C11 January 2014	26.6 °C	1,086 mm	314
2013	41.9 °C14 April 2013	10.4 °C12 January 2013	26.5 °C	1,444 mm	278
2012	41.9 °C26 April 2012	11.4 °C15 January 2012	26.6 °C	1,433 mm	304
2011	40.7 °C23 March 2011	12.5 °C22 January 2011	26.1 °C	1,881 mm	286
2010	44.7 °C12 May 2010	11.8 °C25 December 2010	27.3 °C	1,288 mm	318
2009	40.9 °C11 April 2009	11.1 °C30 December 2009	26.6 °C	1,326 mm	318
2008	42.1 °C17 April 2008	11.8 °C17 February 2008	26.1 °C	1,616 mm	292
2007	42.1 °C25 April 2007	11.7 °C20 January 2007	25.9 °C	1,779 mm	276
2006	42.8 °C15 April 2006	12.5 °C29 December 2006	26.0 °C	1,726 mm	276
2005	42.7 °C22 April 2005	11.7 °C14 January 2005	26.7 °C	1,414 mm	285
2004	42.5 °C26 April 2004	11.4 °C5 February 2004	26.2 °C	1,422 mm	290
2003	42.5 °C8 May 2003	13.6 °C23 January 2003	26.4 °C	1,580 mm	307
2002	42.8 °C21 April 2002	12.6 °C20 January 2002	26.3 °C	1,653 mm	277
2001	41.8 °C24 April 2001	10.4 °C27 January 2001	26.1 °C	1,586 mm	287
2000	40.5 °C21 April 2000	12.9 °C10 January 2000	25.8 °C	1,604 mm	282
1999	41.6 °C3 April 1999	9.4 °C26 December 1999	26.6 °C	1,617 mm	282
1998	42.9 °C9 May 1998	12.0 °C11 January 1998	27.2 °C	1,022 mm	333
1997	42.4 °C15 May 1997	9.0 °C9 February 1997	25.9 °C	1,509 mm	261
1996	39.8 °C10 April 1996	11.0 °C22 January 1996	25.9 °C	1,744 mm	266
1995	42.5 °C27 April 1995	11.5 °C19 December 1995	26.5 °C	1,413 mm	275
1994	40.9 °C12 April 1994	13.1 °C13 January 1994	26.2 °C	1,899 mm	287
1993	40.2 °C8 April 1993	10.2 °C26 January 1993	25.9 °C	1,416 mm	273
1992	40.9 °C20 April 1992	11.4 °C6 January 1992	25.5 °C	1,507 mm	215
1991	42.7 °C18 April 1991	12.6 °C23 January 1991	26.3 °C	1,785 mm	262
1990	41.4 °C8 May 1990	9.8 °C10 January 1990	26.0 °C	1,686 mm	282
1989	41.5 °C24 April 1989	10.3 °C20 January 1989	25.6 °C	1,222 mm	251
1988	42.6 °C8 April 1988	13.0 °C23 January 1988	26.1 °C	1,542 mm	265
1987	41.7 °C18 May 1987	12.5 °C30 December 1987	26.2 °C	1,543 mm	261
1986	41.0 °C6 May 1986	12.8 °C5 January 1986	26.0 °C	1,506 mm	271
1985	41.0 °C16 April 1985	9.5 °C11 February 1985	25.6 °C	1,665 mm	242
1984	41.4 °C21 April 1984	11.9 °C22 January 1984	25.6 °C	1,524 mm	256
1983	42.9 °C18 April 1983	11.2 °C1 December 1983	25.8 °C	1,584 mm	230
1982	40.6 °C28 April 1982	11.3 °C8 February 1982	25.8 °C	1,431 mm	245
1981	41.2 °C9 April 1981	12.9 °C13 February 1981	26.0 °C	1,629 mm	241
1980	42.1 °C1 May 1980	9.9 °C12 February 1980	26.3 °C	1,316 mm	290
1979	42.5 °C7 May 1979	11.5 °C9 January 1979	26.5 °C	1,133 mm	285
1978	41.5 °C10 May 1978	11.5 °C16 January 1978	25.7 °C	1,450 mm	269
1977	40.8 °C31 March 1977	11.6 °C4 February 1977	25.7 °C	1,564 mm	260
1976	40.8 °C24 April 1976	11.0 °C2 February 1976	25.3 °C	1,971 mm	213
1975	42.7 °C2 May 1975	10.6 °C28 December 1975	25.4 °C	1,905 mm	226
1974	41.2 °C10 May 1974	9.7 °C2 January 1974	25.4 °C	1,898 mm	228
1973	42.5 °C18 April 1973	10.9 °C31 December 1973	25.8 °C	1,751 mm	236
1972	41.3 °C2 May 1972	8.9 °C10 February 1972	25.9 °C	1,558 mm	263
1971	40.8 °C19 May 1971	10.9 °C28 December 1971	25.2 °C	1,678 mm	214
1970	42.2 °C25 April 1970	10.8 °C13 February 1970	25.5 °C	1,779 mm	243
1969	42.0 °C6 May 1969	9.8 °C26 January 1969	25.6 °C	1,520 mm	246
1968	40.8 °C21 April 1968	9.8 °C5 February 1968	25.3 °C	1,494 mm	252
1967	39.4 °C4 April 1967	9.8 °C28 January 1967	25.4 °C	1,710 mm	222
1966	40.8 °C3 May 1966	11.7 °C2 January 1966	25.4 °C	1,546 mm	190
1965	41.2 °C29 April 1965	11.5 °C2 January 1965	25.2 °C	1,806 mm	220
1964	40.2 °C25 March 1964	10.4 °C30 January 1964	25.2 °C	1,653 mm	208
1963	40.0 °C26 April 1963	10.8 °C4 January 1963	25.1 °C	1,651 mm	229
1962	41.5 °C7 May 1962	11.4 °C3 January 1962	25.4 °C	1,332 mm	243
1961	40.8 °C25 April 1961	11.3 °C16 December 1961	25.5 °C	1,734 mm	213
1960	41.8 °C26 April 1960	12.8 °C31 January 1960	25.8 °C	1,344 mm	232
1959	41.9 °C13 April 1959	11.2 °C11 January 1959	25.4 °C	2,346 mm	225
1958	41.9 °C25 April 1958	10.3 °C29 December 1958	25.9 °C	1,514 mm	242
1957	41.3 °C29 April 1957	10.9 °C4 February 1957	25.8 °C	1,451 mm	294
1956	40.1 °C11 April 1956	9.9 °C5 January 1956	25.1 °C	1,513 mm	229
1955	41.0 °C18 April 1955	10.4 °C27 December 1955	25.2 °C	1,556 mm	230
1954	40.5 °C20 April 1954	8.3 °C18 January 1954	25.4 °C	1,233 mm	234
1953	38.1 °C30 March 1953	10.1 °C28 January 1953	24.7 °C	1,379 mm	190
1952	40.3 °C10 May 1952	11.8 °C31 December 1952	25.3 °C	1,697 mm	198
1951	40.0 °C9 April 1951	8.4 °C30 January 1951	24.9 °C	1,896 mm	174
1950	39.8 °C6 April 1950	12.3 °C16 February 1950	25.2 °C	1,970 mm	177
1949	37.7 °C6 April 1949	9.3 °C3 January 1949	24.6 °C	1,856 mm	175
1948	39.6 °C23 March 1948	11.3 °C30 December 1948	25.0 °C	1,490 mm	210
1947	40.7 °C9 April 1947	12.6 °C8 February 1947	25.6 °C	1,366 mm	198
1946	40.4 °C20 March 1946	11.8 °C14 January 1946	24.8 °C	1,781 mm	158
1945	39.9 °C9 April 1945	11.0 °C4 February 1945	24.5 °C	1,531 mm	162
1944	39.3 °C15 April 1944	12.5 °C5 February 1944	24.9 °C	1,747 mm	159
1943	39.2 °C6 April 1943	11.3 °C6 February 1943	24.9 °C	1,537 mm	179
1942	40.2 °C16 April 1942	11.2 °C11 January 1942	24.7 °C	1,538 mm	150
1941	40.4 °C24 April 1941	11.3 °C23 December 1941	24.7 °C	1,702 mm	158
1940	40.3 °C25 April 1940	10.2 °C10 January 1940	24.8 °C	1,457 mm	152

Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.

A specific year

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Year

Across the whole year

Average daily high

33.1 °C

+1.0 °C

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

321 d/yr

+69

Frost days (< 0 °C)

0 d/yr

Annual rainfall

1796 mm

+234 mm

Month by month

	High	vs. normal	Precipitation	vs. normal
Jan	32.1 °C	+2.0 °C	1 mm	-8 mm
Feb	35.6 °C	+2.1 °C	4 mm	+0 mm
Mar	39.1 °C	+2.0 °C	0 mm	-5 mm
Apr	37.7 °C	-0.8 °C	99 mm	+74 mm
May	34.0 °C	-1.0 °C	337 mm	+167 mm
Jun	31.2 °C	+0.7 °C	358 mm	+54 mm
Jul	30.3 °C	+0.6 °C	429 mm	+110 mm
Aug	31.3 °C	+1.6 °C	242 mm	-77 mm
Sep	31.7 °C	+1.1 °C	184 mm	-41 mm
Oct	32.7 °C	+1.7 °C	86 mm	-46 mm
Nov	31.2 °C	+0.7 °C	59 mm	+20 mm
Dec	31.1 °C	+1.8 °C	0 mm	-13 mm

The year's extremes

Hottest day

42.0 °C

3 Apr 2025

Coldest day

13.5 °C

27 Dec 2025

Wettest day

58.1 mm

26 May 2025

Windiest day

21.1 km/h

24 Jul 2025

Strongest gust

55.1 km/h

29 May 2025

Hottest feels-like

47.1 °C

27 Apr 2025

Coldest feels-like

13.3 °C

1 Dec 2025

Sunniest day

13.0 h

20 May 2025

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Frequently asked questions

What is the climate of Lewe?

Lewe has a tropical savanna climate (Köppen Aw). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 25.8 °C and it receives 1,562 mm of precipitation per year.

What is the hottest day ever recorded in Lewe?

The hottest day measured in Lewe between 1940 and 2025 was 12 May 2010, reaching 44.7 °C.

What is the coldest day in Lewe?

The coldest day measured in Lewe between 1940 and 2025 was 18 January 1954, at 8.3 °C.

Does it snow in Lewe?

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

Has the climate of Lewe warmed?

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

What is the wettest day in Lewe?

The wettest day measured in Lewe between 1940 and 2025 was 29 August 1959, with 187 mm of rain in 24 hours.

What was the windiest day in Lewe?

The windiest day measured in Lewe between 1940 and 2025 was 18 May 1967, with winds reaching 35.0 km/h.

What is the warmest month in Lewe?

The warmest month in Lewe is April (30.6 °C on average); the coldest is January (21.2 °C).

How much does it rain in Lewe?

Lewe receives on average 1,562 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 171 rainy days.

Is it sunny in Lewe?

Lewe gets on average 9.6 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,504 hours per year over 1940-2025.

Are there tropical nights in Lewe?

Yes: Lewe has on average 250 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.

What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Lewe?

In Lewe, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 49.7 °C on 28 April 2024, and the lowest was 6.7 °C on 18 January 1954.

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