Kyaukse weather in December

In December, Kyaukse sees average daytime highs of 28°C and overnight lows near 15°C, with 12 mm of rain across 1.2 wet days and about 10.7 hours of daylight. It is the 12th-warmest and 9th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 28°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 79% of the time in December, and the air most often feels comfortable.

Daylight stretches from about 10 h 48 min at the start of December to 10 h 42 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, December is Kyaukse's 4th-clearest and 10th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Kyaukse's year-round climate.

Daytime high
28°
12th warmest
Overnight low
15°
3rd coldest
Rainfall
12 mm
1.2 wet days
Daylight
10 h 42 min
6:41 AM – 5:22 PM
Cloud cover
20%
4th clearest
Wind
4 km/h
10th windiest
Solar energy
4.28 kWh/m²
Travel score
7.9
out of 10

Kyaukse is town in Myanmar.

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in December

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 28°C through the month.

A typical December day in Kyaukse reaches about 28°C in the afternoon and slips back to 15°C overnight — a 13°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 26°C and 30°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)
12917
22917
32917
42917
52917
62917
72916
82916
92916
102816
112816
122816
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302814
312814

How December really feels in Kyaukse

Once humidity and wind are folded in, December averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

December sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Kyaukse weather by month

How December compares with the rest of the year at a glance. December is the 12th-warmest and 9th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan28° / 13°70.810.87.9
Feb32° / 15°20.411.35.7
Mar35° / 19°60.911.83.3
Apr37° / 24°132.712.51.9
May36° / 26°8310.4132.2
Jun34° / 26°891213.32.7
Jul33° / 26°9012.913.22.9
Aug32° / 26°17318.412.73.0
Sep32° / 25°24618.412.13.1
Oct31° / 23°16117.711.53.7
Nov30° / 19°384.4116.0
Dec28° / 15°121.210.77.9

Cloud cover in December

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 79% of the time in December.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 10% of December, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 11%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
18614
28614
38614
48713
58713
68713
78713
88812
98812
108812
118812
128812
138812
148911
158911
168911
179010
189010
199010
20919
21919
22919
23919
24919
25919
26919
27919
28919
299010
309010
319010

Chance of precipitation in December

Any precipitation

Kyaukse gets around 12 mm of rain over 1.2 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 4% and peaks near 6% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
16
26
36
46
56
65
75
85
94
104
114
124
133
143
153
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183
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203
213
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244
254
264
274
284
295
305
315

Humidity in December

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, December lands in the comfortable band about 44% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 14% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
112244284
212444264
322644254
422843243
522943233
623142223
723342212
833541192
933641182
1033840172
1143939161
1244139151
1354238141
1464437131
1564536121
1674735101
178483391
189503281
1910523170
2011523070
2113532860
2214542750
2315552550
2416552450
2517572240
2618572140
2718582040
2819581940
2920571940
3021571840
3122561840

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 5 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
204calm
214calm
224calm
234calm
244calm
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264calm
274calm
284calm
294calm
305calm
315calm

Sunrise & sunset in December

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 10 h 48 min at the start of December to 10 h 42 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 6:32 AM to 6:48 AM, and sunset from 5:19 PM to 5:30 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
110.86:325:19
210.86:335:19
310.86:335:19
410.86:345:19
510.76:345:19
610.76:355:19
710.76:365:20
810.76:365:20
910.76:375:20
1010.76:385:20
1110.76:385:21
1210.76:395:21
1310.76:395:21
1410.76:405:22
1510.76:405:22
1610.76:415:22
1710.76:415:23
1810.76:425:23
1910.76:435:24
2010.76:435:24
2110.76:445:24
2210.76:445:25
2310.76:445:25
2410.76:455:26
2510.76:455:26
2610.76:465:27
2710.76:465:27
2810.76:475:28
2910.76:475:28
3010.76:475:29
3110.76:485:30

Solar energy in December

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in December, about 4.28 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4 kWh/m² to a high of 6.74 kWh/m² in April across the year — December's 4.28 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.2Bright
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44.2Bright
54.2Bright
64.2Bright
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84.2Bright
94.2Bright
104.2Bright
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124.2Bright
134.2Bright
144.3Bright
154.3Bright
164.3Bright
174.3Bright
184.3Bright
194.3Bright
204.3Bright
214.3Bright
224.3Bright
234.3Bright
244.3Bright
254.4Bright
264.4Bright
274.4Bright
284.4Bright
294.4Bright
304.4Bright
314.5Bright
Planning a trip in December

Hazard calendar for Kyaukse

In seasonPeak

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

Kyaukse's monsoon runs August–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 Kyaukse?

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

7.9
Sightseeing
1st-best month of the year
8.9
Beach & pool
2nd-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Kyaukse in December

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

In December, Kyaukse sees daytime highs around 28°C and nights near 15°C. Pack light clothes.

light clothes

UV index in Kyaukse 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 Kyaukse peaks around July 21 at about 12 (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 highExtremeExtremeVery highHighJul 21UV 12Dec 21UV 6
UV index (midday)Level
Jan6High
Feb8Very high
Mar9Very high
Apr8Very high
May12Extreme
Jun9Very high
Jul13Extreme
Aug12Extreme
Sep11Extreme
Oct9Very high
Nov7Very high
Dec6High

Air quality in Kyaukse 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 Kyaukse is worst in March — around 71 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 5.5× the cleanest month (July, 13 µg/m³).

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

020406080JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecPoorUnhealthyPoorModerateMar 1668 µg/m³Jul 1713 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan40Poor
Feb51Poor
Mar71Unhealthy
Apr48Poor
May29Moderate
Jun15Moderate
Jul13Moderate
Aug15Moderate
Sep17Moderate
Oct21Moderate
Nov27Moderate
Dec34Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Kyaukse?

Kyaukse sits at 21.6°N, 96.1°E, 86 m above sea level, in Myanmar. The nearest listed city is Sagaing, 34 km away.

Topography around Kyaukse

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Kyaukse has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 186 m around an average of 92 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 552 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,292 m.

The land around Kyaukse is covered by cropland (45%) and trees (31%) within 3 km, cropland (62%) and trees (22%) within 16 km, and cropland (46%) and trees (35%) within 80 km.

3 km
186 m
16 km
552 m
80 km
2,292 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
December weather nearby: Sagaing 34 km · Amarapura 35 km · Mandalay 41 km · Wundwin 58 km · Pyin Oo Lwin 58 km · Madaya 67 km · Myingyan 79 km · Lawksawk 86 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 Kyaukse (21.6056°, 96.1351°, elevation 86 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).