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Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Kawthoung.
Kawthoung, Myanmar (Burma), has a stable climate with little temperature variation across the year. Average daytime temperatures hover around 30°C (86°F), peaking in March at 32°C (90°F) and dipping in September to 29°C (84°F).
With around 2637 mm (104 in) of annual rainfall, Kawthoung has a notably wet climate. However, this rainfall is not evenly distributed, the city has a distinct rainy season from May to October. The wettest month is September. Sunshine peaks in January, when the city sees around 7.8 hours of sunshine per day.
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With minimal seasonal shifts, Kawthoung experiences a constant climate year-round. Average daytime temperatures reach a very warm 32°C (90°F) in March. In September, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a comfortable 29°C (84°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 26°C (79°F) in March to 24°C (75°F) in September.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Kawthoung has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 2637 mm (104 in) of rainfall per year. Kawthoung can be quite wet during September, receiving approximately 427 mm (17 in) of precipitation over 25 rainy days.
In contrast, during the driest month (February), you will experience much drier conditions, with 25 mm (1 in) of precipitation spread across 3 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Kawthoung Precipitation page.
Kawthoung can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of January under a blue sky, with approximately 7.8 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in September, with only 3.6 hours of sunlight per day.
Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Kawthoung.
The city experiences its highest humidity in August, reaching 86%. In February, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 70%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
February typically offers the most optimal weather in Kawthoung. In contrast, May, June, July, August, September and October tend to have less optimal conditions. Kawthoung has a distinct rainy season from May to October.
Daytime highs range from 29°C (84°F) in September to 32°C (90°F) in March. Nighttime lows range from 24°C (75°F) to 26°C (79°F). Temperatures stay relatively stable year-round.
Annual rainfall is around 2637 mm (104 in). September is the wettest month with 427 mm (17 in), while February is the driest with 25 mm (1 in).
Kawthoung receives around 1,961 hours of sunshine per year. January is the sunniest month with 234 hours, while September is the cloudiest with just 109 hours.
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