Average Monthly Sunshine in Pyin Oo Lwin

Average Monthly Sunshine in Pyin Oo Lwin

When exploring climate, sunlight hours tell an important story. This page shows the total number of hours of direct sunlight per month and the average hours per day in Pyin Oo Lwin, Myanmar (Burma). These averages rely on historical data collected over 30 years, from 1990 to 2020.

Monthly hours of sunshine

If you're visiting Pyin Oo Lwin, timing is key. In January, you can enjoy up to 307 hours of sunshine, while the shorter days of August provide just 171 hours. The total annual amount of sun is 3002 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

This means the city can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of January under a blue sky, with approximately 10.2 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in August, with only 5.7 hours of sunlight per day.

Pyin Oo Lwin’s total hours of sunshine compared to other major cities

Pyin Oo Lwin enjoys an average of 3002 hours of sunshine annually. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:

In Barcelona, Spain, there are 2530 hours of sunshine annually and is a city that can be visited year-round.

In contrast, Reykjavík, Iceland, receives only about 1330 hours of sunshine per year, known for its frequently overcast and rainy skies.

Meanwhile, Buenos Aires, Argentina, enjoys a humid subtropical climate with 2520 hours of sunshine annually.

In Tokyo, Japan, the average annual sunshine is 1930 hours, with sunny periods between rainy seasons.

Other climate information

August, Pyin Oo Lwin’s wettest month, receives 37 mm of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 30°C. During the driest month February you can expect a temperature of 30°C.

For more detailed insights into the city’s temperatures, check out our Temperature page. To explore more about precipitation patterns, visit our Pyin Oo Lwin Precipitation page.