Kyaukme weather in December

In December, Kyaukme sees average daytime highs of 24°C and overnight lows near 11°C, with 16 mm of rain across 2.3 wet days and about 10.6 hours of daylight. It is the 12th-warmest and 10th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 24°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 75% of the time in December, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 10 h 42 min at the start of December to 10 h 36 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, December is Kyaukme's 4th-clearest and 9th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Kyaukme's year-round climate.

Daytime high
24°
12th warmest
Overnight low
11°
3rd coldest
Rainfall
16 mm
2.3 wet days
Daylight
10 h 36 min
6:39 AM – 5:17 PM
Cloud cover
26%
4th clearest
Wind
4 km/h
9th windiest
Solar energy
4.08 kWh/m²
Travel score
8.8
out of 10

Temperature in December

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 24°C through the month.

A typical December day in Kyaukme reaches about 24°C in the afternoon and slips back to 11°C overnight — a 13°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 21°C and 26°C. Set against its neighbours, December runs about 2°C cooler than November and on par with January.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
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112412
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222310
232310
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312310

Kyaukme weather by month

How December compares with the rest of the year at a glance. December is the 12th-warmest and 10th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan24° / 151.910.89.1
Feb27° / 11°121.611.28.4
Mar30° / 14°183.111.86.2
Apr31° / 18°539.612.54.6
May30° / 20°19821.113.13.9
Jun29° / 22°22926.813.43.2
Jul28° / 22°25327.813.23.4
Aug28° / 21°2732912.83.4
Sep28° / 21°20925.312.13.8
Oct27° / 19°15320.311.55.0
Nov26° / 15°536.510.97.7
Dec24° / 11°162.310.68.8

Cloud cover in December

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 75% of the time in December.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 12% of December, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 13%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
18416
28416
38416
48416
58416
68416
78614
88614
98614
108614
118713
128713
138713
148713
158812
168812
178812
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318812

Chance of precipitation in December

Any precipitation

Kyaukme gets around 16 mm of rain over 2.3 wet days in December. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 8% and peaks near 10% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
110
210
310
410
59
69
79
89
99
108
118
128
138
148
158
168
177
187
197
207
217
227
237
247
257
268
278
288
299
309
319

Humidity in December

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of December feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, December lands in the dry band about 61% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
13049183
23248172
33447162
43746152
53945142
64144132
74343122
84542112
94741101
104940101
11523891
12543781
13563581
14583471
15613261
16623161
17652951
18692740
19702640
20732430
21742330
22772120
23782020
24791920
25801820
26821710
27821710
28831610
29831610
30831520
31831520

Wind in December

Winds average 4 km/h in December.

Across December, daily wind ranges from about 4 km/h on the calmest days to 4 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
14calm
24calm
34calm
44calm
54calm
64calm
74calm
84calm
94calm
104calm
114calm
124calm
134calm
144calm
154calm
164calm
174calm
184calm
194calm
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224calm
234calm
244calm
254calm
264calm
274calm
284calm
294calm
304calm
314calm

Sunrise & sunset in December

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 10 h 42 min at the start of December to 10 h 36 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 6 minutes over December. Sunrise moves from 6:30 AM to 6:46 AM, and sunset from 5:13 PM to 5:24 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
110.76:305:13
210.76:315:13
310.76:315:13
410.76:325:14
510.76:335:14
610.76:335:14
710.76:345:14
810.76:355:14
910.76:355:15
1010.76:365:15
1110.66:365:15
1210.66:375:15
1310.66:385:16
1410.66:385:16
1510.66:395:16
1610.66:395:17
1710.66:405:17
1810.66:405:18
1910.66:415:18
2010.66:415:18
2110.66:425:19
2210.66:425:19
2310.66:435:20
2410.66:435:20
2510.66:445:21
2610.66:445:21
2710.66:445:22
2810.66:455:22
2910.66:455:23
3010.66:465:24
3110.66:465:24

Solar energy in December

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in December, about 4.08 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.87 kWh/m² to a high of 6.18 kWh/m² in April across the year — December's 4.08 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
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24.0Bright
34.0Bright
44.0Bright
54.0Bright
64.0Bright
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94.0Bright
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134.0Bright
144.0Bright
154.0Bright
164.0Bright
174.1Bright
184.1Bright
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204.1Bright
214.1Bright
224.1Bright
234.1Bright
244.1Bright
254.2Bright
264.2Bright
274.2Bright
284.2Bright
294.2Bright
304.2Bright
314.2Bright
Planning a trip in December

Hazard calendar for Kyaukme

In seasonPeak

None of Kyaukme's seasonal hazards are active in December. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do peak.

Kyaukme's monsoon runs May–October, when most of the year's rain falls.

Monsoon
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is December a good time to visit Kyaukme?

Our two travel scores rate December for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

8.8
Sightseeing
2nd-best month of the year
7.3
Beach & pool
4th-best month of the year

December is one of the better times to visit Kyaukme for general sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Kyaukme in December

From December's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In December, Kyaukme sees daytime highs around 24°C and nights near 11°C. Worth packing: light clothes.

light clothes

UV index in Kyaukme in December

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in December peaks around 6 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Kyaukme peaks around July 21 at about 13 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 21 at about 6 (high).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecHighVery highExtremeVery highHighJul 21UV 13Dec 21UV 6
UV index (midday)Level
Jan6High
Feb8Very high
Mar9Very high
Apr8Very high
May12Extreme
Jun11Extreme
Jul13Extreme
Aug12Extreme
Sep11Extreme
Oct10Very high
Nov8Very high
Dec6High

Air quality in Kyaukme in December

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where December falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Kyaukme is worst in March — around 143 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 13.6× the cleanest month (October, 11 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

0306090120150JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateUnhealthyModerateGoodModerateMar 18133 µg/m³Oct 1211 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan24Moderate
Feb47Poor
Mar143Unhealthy
Apr78Unhealthy
May24Moderate
Jun15Moderate
Jul11Good
Aug12Good
Sep11Good
Oct11Good
Nov13Moderate
Dec16Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Kyaukme?

Kyaukme sits at 22.5°N, 97.0°E, 769 m above sea level, in Myanmar. The nearest listed city is Mogok, 68 km away.

MandalayAmarapuraSagaingShwebo

Topography around Kyaukme

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Kyaukme.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Kyaukme has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 229 m around an average of 797 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,256 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,181 m.

The land around Kyaukme is covered by cropland (45%) and artificial surfaces (27%) within 3 km, trees (47%), grassland (26%) and cropland (25%) within 16 km, and trees (66%) within 80 km.

3 km
229 m
16 km
1,256 m
80 km
2,181 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaces
December weather nearby: Mogok 68 km · Pyin Oo Lwin 82 km · Lashio 86 km · Madaya 102 km · Mandalay 116 km · Amarapura 123 km · Sagaing 131 km · Shwebo 137 km

Myanmar travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 4
Do Not Travel
Power plugs
Type A / C / D / F / G / I
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 38% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$1,489
2025
Happiness
4.3 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
60%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
2.6
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
20.4
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Lower middle
World Bank
English
Very low
EF EPI 444
Religion
Buddhist 88%Christian 6%Muslim 4%Animist 1%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Kyaukme (22.5392°, 97.0343°, elevation 769 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).