Wakema climate — normals and trends

Wakema (Myanmar) has a tropical savanna climate (Aw) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 26.9 °C and it receives 2,261 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 (24.1 °C). Rainfall peaks in August.

Wakema averages 0 frost days, 266 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 185 rainy days per year.

Wakema has warmed by +1.5 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.18 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.

The hottest day of the period reached 42.4 °C (on 11 May 1998) and the coldest 11.5 °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

WakemaAyeyarwady

coords
16.60°, 95.18°
period
19402025 · 86 yrs
AwTropical savannaWarmest monthAprilColdest monthJanuaryWettest monthAugustDriest monthFebruary

Mean daily temperature

26.9°C

Average daily high

32.0°C

Average daily low

23.3°C

Annual rainfall

2,261mm

Sunshine / day

9.0h

Mean relative humidity

77%

Average peak wind

13.7km/h

Seasonal range

6.2°C

Frost days (< 0 °C)

0 d/yr

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

266 d/yr

Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)

185 d/yr

Annual snowfall

0.0 cm

Average feels-like high

36.2 °C

Average feels-like low

27.1 °C

Average peak gust

29.9 km/h

Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)

307 d/yr

Solar radiation

17.2 MJ/m²

Has the climate changed?

One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025

+1.5 °C

since 1940

+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.76 · p = < 0.001

1940Each stripe is one year, from 1940 (left) to 2025 (right). Blue = colder than the period average, red = warmer.2025

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

42.4 °C

11 May 1998

Coldest day

11.5 °C

26 December 1999

Wettest day

233 mm

10 June 1965

Windiest day

54.9 km/h

3 May 2008

Strongest gust

107.6 km/h

3 May 2008

Hottest feels-like

47.5 °C

8 May 2003

Coldest feels-like

10.1 °C

26 December 1999

Sunniest day

12.8 h

19 May 2024

YearHottest dayColdest dayAnnual meanRainfallHot daysFrost days
202538.0 °C3 April 202516.6 °C14 January 202527.3 °C2,346 mm3000
202439.9 °C16 May 202417.1 °C22 January 202427.8 °C2,675 mm3060
202340.5 °C26 April 202316.5 °C23 January 202327.9 °C2,040 mm3240
202239.0 °C14 March 202214.4 °C1 February 202227.5 °C2,566 mm3010
202138.8 °C5 May 202116.7 °C25 January 202127.5 °C2,406 mm3110
202040.4 °C23 April 202014.2 °C26 January 202027.6 °C1,999 mm3220
201940.9 °C25 April 201915.8 °C22 January 201927.5 °C2,161 mm2940
201838.4 °C12 April 201815.1 °C1 February 201827.3 °C2,345 mm2830
201739.6 °C10 May 201715.6 °C22 December 201727.5 °C2,277 mm2900
201641.6 °C16 May 201615.3 °C20 January 201627.7 °C2,266 mm2930
201539.7 °C8 April 201516.7 °C11 January 201527.5 °C2,108 mm2980
201439.5 °C20 April 201415.3 °C23 January 201427.3 °C2,389 mm2980
201340.2 °C22 April 201314.0 °C13 January 201327.3 °C2,514 mm2680
201240.7 °C31 March 201215.2 °C17 January 201227.4 °C2,359 mm2900
201139.6 °C24 April 201115.4 °C22 January 201126.9 °C2,727 mm2900
201042.2 °C13 May 201015.7 °C31 December 201028.0 °C2,106 mm3210
200940.1 °C4 April 200915.4 °C17 January 200927.4 °C2,589 mm2940
200839.9 °C20 April 200815.8 °C17 February 200827.0 °C2,845 mm3000
200741.4 °C24 April 200715.8 °C22 January 200727.2 °C2,450 mm2880
200640.1 °C15 April 200615.6 °C24 December 200627.2 °C2,371 mm3000
200540.7 °C25 April 200516.2 °C1 January 200527.8 °C2,283 mm2990
200440.7 °C1 May 200416.1 °C20 December 200427.3 °C2,057 mm3010
200340.5 °C8 May 200316.3 °C24 January 200327.3 °C2,270 mm3090
200240.2 °C30 April 200215.6 °C15 January 200227.4 °C2,121 mm3000
200140.1 °C14 April 200115.6 °C13 January 200127.1 °C2,069 mm2800
200039.6 °C21 April 200016.0 °C24 January 200027.0 °C2,138 mm3080
199940.4 °C3 April 199911.5 °C26 December 199927.3 °C2,326 mm2920
199842.4 °C11 May 199816.1 °C11 January 199828.1 °C1,825 mm3390
199741.0 °C15 May 199714.3 °C11 February 199727.3 °C1,805 mm3120
199639.8 °C14 April 199615.4 °C2 January 199627.2 °C2,084 mm2980
199541.3 °C17 April 199515.8 °C10 December 199527.4 °C2,211 mm2920
199439.4 °C17 March 199416.5 °C11 January 199427.1 °C2,329 mm2870
199340.5 °C5 April 199314.1 °C26 January 199327.3 °C1,899 mm2980
199240.0 °C24 April 199215.1 °C6 January 199226.7 °C2,049 mm2730
199141.8 °C14 April 199116.6 °C22 December 199127.4 °C2,021 mm2860
199039.6 °C5 April 199015.7 °C12 January 199027.2 °C2,094 mm2960
198939.4 °C17 April 198913.8 °C20 January 198926.7 °C2,028 mm2680
198841.0 °C11 April 198815.6 °C23 January 198827.1 °C2,533 mm2790
198739.4 °C16 April 198716.2 °C31 December 198727.4 °C1,951 mm2960
198639.5 °C10 April 198616.0 °C6 January 198627.0 °C1,779 mm2930
198539.3 °C4 April 198515.8 °C19 January 198526.9 °C2,236 mm2470
198439.6 °C13 April 198415.0 °C24 January 198427.0 °C1,824 mm2700
198340.6 °C19 April 198315.8 °C8 January 198326.8 °C2,280 mm2520
198238.7 °C19 March 198215.6 °C23 January 198226.7 °C2,129 mm2500
198140.2 °C29 April 198115.4 °C6 January 198126.9 °C2,480 mm2450
198040.4 °C2 May 198014.8 °C18 January 198027.3 °C2,145 mm2950
197940.3 °C8 May 197916.4 °C15 February 197927.5 °C1,702 mm3200
197840.5 °C30 April 197814.7 °C18 December 197827.0 °C2,098 mm2800
197739.3 °C18 April 197714.7 °C9 January 197726.8 °C2,115 mm2640
197639.9 °C23 April 197614.6 °C1 January 197626.5 °C2,577 mm2400
197539.4 °C15 April 197512.9 °C31 December 197526.4 °C2,444 mm2310
197439.2 °C8 April 197413.9 °C2 January 197426.4 °C2,436 mm2350
197340.0 °C26 April 197314.1 °C29 December 197326.7 °C2,116 mm2500
197238.9 °C8 May 197215.1 °C11 February 197226.7 °C2,439 mm2410
197139.8 °C18 April 197114.1 °C7 January 197126.4 °C2,162 mm2340
197040.7 °C13 April 197015.5 °C13 January 197026.8 °C2,576 mm2570
196940.6 °C5 May 196914.3 °C27 January 196926.9 °C2,356 mm2810
196839.7 °C17 April 196814.6 °C24 January 196826.8 °C2,005 mm2850
196739.1 °C5 May 196715.8 °C1 February 196726.7 °C2,614 mm2570
196639.2 °C28 April 196616.6 °C5 January 196626.7 °C2,345 mm2500
196538.5 °C14 March 196514.8 °C1 January 196526.4 °C2,914 mm2370
196439.8 °C7 April 196413.9 °C19 January 196426.6 °C2,183 mm2360
196339.7 °C25 April 196314.7 °C29 January 196326.7 °C2,496 mm2480
196239.0 °C9 May 196215.2 °C8 December 196226.7 °C2,135 mm2620
196139.5 °C12 April 196114.8 °C20 January 196126.6 °C2,357 mm2330
196038.8 °C28 April 196015.9 °C1 February 196027.0 °C1,949 mm2510
195938.5 °C15 April 195916.0 °C4 February 195926.7 °C2,255 mm2460
195839.7 °C25 April 195814.6 °C24 December 195826.7 °C2,156 mm2380
195739.3 °C26 April 195714.6 °C17 February 195726.8 °C2,117 mm2810
195638.9 °C29 March 195613.1 °C5 January 195626.1 °C2,109 mm2170
195539.2 °C18 April 195513.7 °C27 December 195526.2 °C2,214 mm2230
195438.6 °C29 April 195414.9 °C19 January 195426.5 °C1,898 mm2460
195336.8 °C30 March 195314.7 °C26 January 195326.0 °C2,680 mm2110
195239.5 °C13 April 195214.1 °C18 January 195226.5 °C2,618 mm2220
195139.4 °C9 April 195115.1 °C30 January 195126.4 °C2,218 mm2270
195038.8 °C6 April 195015.2 °C2 January 195026.4 °C2,248 mm2070
194937.5 °C5 April 194913.6 °C5 January 194926.1 °C2,472 mm1960
194838.5 °C23 March 194816.4 °C6 January 194826.3 °C2,417 mm2380
194738.4 °C31 March 194716.7 °C28 December 194726.5 °C1,822 mm2430
194639.7 °C12 March 194614.6 °C14 January 194626.3 °C2,429 mm2250
194538.5 °C28 March 194513.5 °C25 December 194525.9 °C2,352 mm1880
194438.7 °C15 April 194416.2 °C21 January 194426.2 °C2,553 mm1870
194337.6 °C7 April 194314.8 °C7 February 194325.8 °C2,223 mm1900
194238.4 °C25 April 194215.7 °C8 January 194226.1 °C1,980 mm1810
194139.2 °C6 April 194115.1 °C24 December 194126.1 °C2,662 mm1790
194038.8 °C4 May 194013.9 °C7 January 194026.0 °C2,506 mm1730

Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.

A specific year

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Across the whole year

Average daily high
32.0 °C
0.0 °C
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
300 d/yr
+34
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
0
Annual rainfall
2346 mm
+85 mm

Month by month

Highvs. normalPrecipitationvs. normal
Jan31.6 °C+0.6 °C1 mm-6 mm
Feb33.8 °C+0.1 °C15 mm+12 mm
Mar36.0 °C-0.3 °C2 mm-7 mm
Apr34.9 °C-2.2 °C95 mm+62 mm
May32.6 °C-1.0 °C281 mm+35 mm
Jun30.6 °C+0.2 °C485 mm+41 mm
Jul30.2 °C+0.3 °C467 mm+28 mm
Aug30.5 °C+0.8 °C397 mm-50 mm
Sep30.2 °C+0.1 °C365 mm+8 mm
Oct32.0 °C+1.1 °C157 mm-44 mm
Nov30.8 °C-0.1 °C81 mm+17 mm
Dec31.3 °C+1.0 °C1 mm-11 mm

The year's extremes

Hottest day
38.0 °C
3 Apr 2025
Coldest day
16.6 °C
14 Jan 2025
Wettest day
42.2 mm
27 May 2025
Windiest day
26.8 km/h
29 May 2025
Strongest gust
66.6 km/h
24 Jul 2025
Hottest feels-like
44.6 °C
11 May 2025
Coldest feels-like
18.0 °C
14 Jan 2025
Sunniest day
12.7 h
9 May 2025

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Frequently asked questions

What is the climate of Wakema?

Wakema has a tropical savanna climate (Köppen Aw). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 26.9 °C and it receives 2,261 mm of precipitation per year.

What is the hottest day ever recorded in Wakema?

The hottest day measured in Wakema between 1940 and 2025 was 11 May 1998, reaching 42.4 °C.

What is the coldest day in Wakema?

The coldest day measured in Wakema between 1940 and 2025 was 26 December 1999, at 11.5 °C.

Does it snow in Wakema?

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

Has the climate of Wakema warmed?

Yes: Wakema warmed by +1.5 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

What is the wettest day in Wakema?

The wettest day measured in Wakema between 1940 and 2025 was 10 June 1965, with 233 mm of rain in 24 hours.

What was the windiest day in Wakema?

The windiest day measured in Wakema between 1940 and 2025 was 3 May 2008, with winds reaching 54.9 km/h.

What is the warmest month in Wakema?

The warmest month in Wakema is April (30.3 °C on average); the coldest is January (24.1 °C).

How much does it rain in Wakema?

Wakema receives on average 2,261 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 185 rainy days.

Is it sunny in Wakema?

Wakema gets on average 9.0 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,285 hours per year over 1940-2025.

Are there tropical nights in Wakema?

Yes: Wakema has on average 307 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.

What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Wakema?

In Wakema, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 47.5 °C on 8 May 2003, and the lowest was 10.1 °C on 26 December 1999.

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