Pyawbwe climate — normals and trends
Pyawbwe (Myanmar) has a tropical savanna climate (Aw) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 25.6 °C and it receives 1,153 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 (30.3 °C on average) and the coldest is January (20.2 °C). Rainfall peaks in August.
Pyawbwe averages 0 frost days, 227 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 160 rainy days per year.
Pyawbwe has warmed by +2.2 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.25 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The hottest day of the period reached 44.1 °C (on 12 May 2010) and the coldest 7.7 °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
PyawbweMandalay Region
- coords
- 20.59°, 96.05°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
25.6°C
Average daily high
31.4°C
Average daily low
21.1°C
Annual rainfall
1,153mm
Sunshine / day
9.9h
Mean relative humidity
71%
Average peak wind
13.2km/h
Seasonal range
10.1°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
227 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
23.1 °C
Average peak gust
30.3 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
244 d/yr
Solar radiation
18.2 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+2.2 °C
since 1940
+0.3 °C per decade · r² = 0.77 · 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
44.1 °C
12 May 2010
Coldest day
7.7 °C
18 January 1954
Wettest day
149 mm
9 September 1951
Windiest day
45.0 km/h
18 May 1967
Strongest gust
98.6 km/h
18 May 1967
Hottest feels-like
48.3 °C
16 May 2024
Coldest feels-like
5.9 °C
18 January 1954
Sunniest day
13.0 h
17 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 | 30.3 °C | +1.9 °C | 0 mm | -8 mm |
| Feb | 33.5 °C | +1.8 °C | 0 mm | -3 mm |
| Mar | 37.4 °C | +1.9 °C | 0 mm | -6 mm |
| Apr | 36.9 °C | -0.6 °C | 114 mm | +89 mm |
| May | 33.5 °C | -1.4 °C | 277 mm | +136 mm |
| Jun | 31.4 °C | +0.6 °C | 250 mm | +57 mm |
| Jul | 30.3 °C | +0.4 °C | 349 mm | +151 mm |
| Aug | 31.4 °C | +1.6 °C | 167 mm | -41 mm |
| Sep | 31.7 °C | +1.1 °C | 126 mm | -54 mm |
| Oct | 32.4 °C | +1.7 °C | 95 mm | -35 mm |
| Nov | 30.9 °C | +1.4 °C | 33 mm | -13 mm |
| Dec | 29.9 °C | +2.0 °C | 0 mm | -14 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Pyawbwe?
Pyawbwe has a tropical savanna climate (Köppen Aw). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 25.6 °C and it receives 1,153 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Pyawbwe?
The hottest day measured in Pyawbwe between 1940 and 2025 was 12 May 2010, reaching 44.1 °C.
What is the coldest day in Pyawbwe?
The coldest day measured in Pyawbwe between 1940 and 2025 was 18 January 1954, at 7.7 °C.
Does it snow in Pyawbwe?
Almost never: Pyawbwe sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Pyawbwe warmed?
Yes: Pyawbwe warmed by +2.2 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Pyawbwe?
The wettest day measured in Pyawbwe between 1940 and 2025 was 9 September 1951, with 149 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Pyawbwe?
The windiest day measured in Pyawbwe between 1940 and 2025 was 18 May 1967, with winds reaching 45.0 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Pyawbwe?
The warmest month in Pyawbwe is April (30.3 °C on average); the coldest is January (20.2 °C).
How much does it rain in Pyawbwe?
Pyawbwe receives on average 1,153 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 160 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Pyawbwe?
Pyawbwe gets on average 9.9 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,614 hours per year over 1940-2025.
Are there tropical nights in Pyawbwe?
Yes: Pyawbwe has on average 244 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Pyawbwe?
In Pyawbwe, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 48.3 °C on 16 May 2024, and the lowest was 5.9 °C on 18 January 1954.
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