Madaya climate — normals and trends
Madaya (Myanmar) has a tropical savanna climate (Aw) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 26.9 °C and it receives 1,072 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 (31.1 °C on average) and the coldest is January (20.8 °C). Rainfall peaks in September.
Madaya averages 0 frost days, 259 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 134 rainy days per year.
Madaya has warmed by +2.0 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.23 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The hottest day of the period reached 44.4 °C (on 28 April 2016) and the coldest 10.2 °C (on 27 January 1953).
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
MadayaMandalay Region
- coords
- 22.21°, 96.10°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
26.9°C
Average daily high
32.2°C
Average daily low
22.8°C
Annual rainfall
1,072mm
Sunshine / day
9.9h
Mean relative humidity
71%
Average peak wind
11.9km/h
Seasonal range
10.3°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
259 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
134 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.0 cm
Average feels-like high
35.8 °C
Average feels-like low
25.8 °C
Average peak gust
26.9 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
257 d/yr
Solar radiation
17.5 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+2.0 °C
since 1940
+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.68 · 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
44.4 °C
28 April 2016
Coldest day
10.2 °C
27 January 1953
Wettest day
149 mm
12 September 1985
Windiest day
45.6 km/h
30 April 1991
Strongest gust
99.4 km/h
20 May 2004
Hottest feels-like
49.4 °C
29 April 2016
Coldest feels-like
8.9 °C
16 February 1957
Sunniest day
13.0 h
9 May 1940
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Across the whole year
Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 29.9 °C | +2.1 °C | 0 mm | -8 mm |
| Feb | 32.7 °C | +1.6 °C | 0 mm | -5 mm |
| Mar | 36.9 °C | +1.4 °C | 0 mm | -9 mm |
| Apr | 36.1 °C | -1.7 °C | 119 mm | +91 mm |
| May | 33.2 °C | -2.5 °C | 273 mm | +108 mm |
| Jun | 33.2 °C | 0.0 °C | 283 mm | +148 mm |
| Jul | 32.3 °C | -0.6 °C | 232 mm | +108 mm |
| Aug | 33.0 °C | +0.8 °C | 109 mm | -56 mm |
| Sep | 33.2 °C | +1.2 °C | 117 mm | -85 mm |
| Oct | 33.3 °C | +2.2 °C | 68 mm | -100 mm |
| Nov | 31.4 °C | +2.1 °C | 43 mm | -8 mm |
| Dec | 29.1 °C | +1.8 °C | 0 mm | -13 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Madaya?
Madaya has a tropical savanna climate (Köppen Aw). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 26.9 °C and it receives 1,072 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Madaya?
The hottest day measured in Madaya between 1940 and 2025 was 28 April 2016, reaching 44.4 °C.
What is the coldest day in Madaya?
The coldest day measured in Madaya between 1940 and 2025 was 27 January 1953, at 10.2 °C.
Does it snow in Madaya?
Almost never: Madaya sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Madaya warmed?
Yes: Madaya warmed by +2.0 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Madaya?
The wettest day measured in Madaya between 1940 and 2025 was 12 September 1985, with 149 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Madaya?
The windiest day measured in Madaya between 1940 and 2025 was 30 April 1991, with winds reaching 45.6 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Madaya?
The warmest month in Madaya is April (31.1 °C on average); the coldest is January (20.8 °C).
How much does it rain in Madaya?
Madaya receives on average 1,072 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 134 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Madaya?
Madaya gets on average 9.9 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,614 hours per year over 1940-2025.
Are there tropical nights in Madaya?
Yes: Madaya has on average 257 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Madaya?
In Madaya, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 49.4 °C on 29 April 2016, and the lowest was 8.9 °C on 16 February 1957.
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