Thaton climate — normals and trends
Thaton (Myanmar) has a tropical monsoon climate (Am) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 26.8 °C and it receives 3,838 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 (29.3 °C on average) and the coldest is January (24.4 °C). Rainfall peaks in July.
Thaton averages 0 frost days, 235 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 190 rainy days per year.
Thaton has warmed by +1.8 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.21 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The hottest day of the period reached 38.8 °C (on 9 May 1998) and the coldest 11.4 °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
ThatonMon
- coords
- 16.92°, 97.37°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
26.8°C
Average daily high
30.9°C
Average daily low
23.7°C
Annual rainfall
3,838mm
Sunshine / day
9.0h
Mean relative humidity
81%
Average peak wind
13.0km/h
Seasonal range
4.9°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
235 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
190 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.0 cm
Average feels-like high
36.0 °C
Average feels-like low
27.9 °C
Average peak gust
28.2 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
326 d/yr
Solar radiation
17.3 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+1.8 °C
since 1940
+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.84 · 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
38.8 °C
9 May 1998
Coldest day
11.4 °C
26 December 1999
Wettest day
253 mm
10 June 1965
Windiest day
60.9 km/h
3 May 2008
Strongest gust
123.1 km/h
3 May 2008
Hottest feels-like
46.6 °C
8 May 2003
Coldest feels-like
9.5 °C
25 December 1999
Sunniest day
13.0 h
4 June 1943
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 | 31.1 °C | +0.4 °C | 0 mm | -9 mm |
| Feb | 32.8 °C | +0.7 °C | 12 mm | +6 mm |
| Mar | 34.2 °C | +0.9 °C | 3 mm | -12 mm |
| Apr | 33.2 °C | -0.5 °C | 138 mm | +77 mm |
| May | 32.0 °C | +0.7 °C | 522 mm | +97 mm |
| Jun | 29.7 °C | +0.6 °C | 952 mm | +134 mm |
| Jul | 29.1 °C | +0.3 °C | 1046 mm | +198 mm |
| Aug | 29.8 °C | +1.0 °C | 681 mm | -130 mm |
| Sep | 30.0 °C | +0.4 °C | 713 mm | +160 mm |
| Oct | 32.2 °C | +1.1 °C | 194 mm | -45 mm |
| Nov | 30.4 °C | -1.1 °C | 266 mm | +221 mm |
| Dec | 31.7 °C | +0.9 °C | 0 mm | -8 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Thaton?
Thaton has a tropical monsoon climate (Köppen Am). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 26.8 °C and it receives 3,838 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Thaton?
The hottest day measured in Thaton between 1940 and 2025 was 9 May 1998, reaching 38.8 °C.
What is the coldest day in Thaton?
The coldest day measured in Thaton between 1940 and 2025 was 26 December 1999, at 11.4 °C.
Does it snow in Thaton?
Almost never: Thaton sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Thaton warmed?
Yes: Thaton warmed by +1.8 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Thaton?
The wettest day measured in Thaton between 1940 and 2025 was 10 June 1965, with 253 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Thaton?
The windiest day measured in Thaton between 1940 and 2025 was 3 May 2008, with winds reaching 60.9 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Thaton?
The warmest month in Thaton is April (29.3 °C on average); the coldest is January (24.4 °C).
How much does it rain in Thaton?
Thaton receives on average 3,838 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 190 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Thaton?
Thaton gets on average 9.0 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,285 hours per year over 1940-2025.
Are there tropical nights in Thaton?
Yes: Thaton has on average 326 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Thaton?
In Thaton, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 46.6 °C on 8 May 2003, and the lowest was 9.5 °C on 25 December 1999.
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