Kyauktan weather in December

In December, Kyauktan sees average daytime highs of 26°C and overnight lows near 14°C, with 11 mm of rain across 2.1 wet days and about 10.5 hours of daylight. It is the 12th-warmest and 12th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 26°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 74% of the time in December, and the air most often feels comfortable.

Daylight stretches from about 10 h 36 min at the start of December to 10 h 30 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, December is Kyauktan's 3rd-clearest and 9th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Kyauktan's year-round climate.

Daytime high
26°
12th warmest
Overnight low
14°
2nd coldest
Rainfall
11 mm
2.1 wet days
Daylight
10 h 30 min
6:47 AM – 5:18 PM
Cloud cover
28%
3rd clearest
Wind
4 km/h
9th windiest
Solar energy
3.82 kWh/m²
Travel score
8.5
out of 10

Temperature in December

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 26°C through the month.

A typical December day in Kyauktan reaches about 26°C in the afternoon and slips back to 14°C overnight — a 12°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 24°C and 28°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)
12715
22715
32715
42715
52715
62615
72615
82615
92614
102614
112614
122614
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292513
302513
312512

How December really feels in Kyauktan

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.

Kyauktan weather by month

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

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan26° / 12°142.410.78.5
Feb29° / 15°152.111.26.8
Mar33° / 18°233.911.84.0
Apr35° / 22°6710.312.62.5
May33° / 24°3432213.22.5
Jun32° / 25°3982813.52.3
Jul31° / 25°3402913.42.3
Aug31° / 25°31328.312.82.4
Sep31° / 24°32126.212.22.7
Oct30° / 22°22420.111.44.1
Nov28° / 18°425.610.87.1
Dec26° / 14°112.110.58.5

Cloud cover in December

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 74% 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 14%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
18515
28515
38614
48614
58614
68614
78614
88614
98614
108614
118614
128713
138713
148713
158713
168713
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188713
198713
208713
218713
228713
238713
248713
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268713
278614
288614
298614
308614
318515

Chance of precipitation in December

Any precipitation

Kyauktan gets around 11 mm of rain over 2.1 wet days in December, the driest month. 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 9% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
19
29
38
48
58
68
78
88
98
108
118
128
138
148
158
168
178
188
197
207
217
227
237
247
257
267
277
287
297
307
317

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 51% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
112262141
212560131
312859111
413158100
51335790
61365580
72395270
82415160
92444950
103464650
113484440
124504240
134524040
145543830
156553630
167563430
178583220
189593020
1910602820
2011612620
2113612510
2214622310
2316622110
2417622010
2518621910
2620621710
2721611710
2822611610
2924601510
3024601510
3125601410

Wind in December

Winds average 4 km/h in December.

Across December, daily wind ranges from about 3 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
13calm
24calm
34calm
44calm
54calm
64calm
74calm
84calm
94calm
104calm
114calm
124calm
134calm
144calm
154calm
164calm
174calm
184calm
194calm
204calm
214calm
224calm
234calm
244calm
254calm
264calm
274calm
284calm
294calm
304calm
314calm

Sunrise & sunset in December

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 10 h 36 min at the start of December to 10 h 30 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 6:38 AM to 6:54 AM, and sunset from 5:14 PM to 5:25 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
110.66:385:14
210.66:395:14
310.66:395:15
410.66:405:15
510.66:415:15
610.66:415:15
710.66:425:15
810.56:435:15
910.56:435:16
1010.56:445:16
1110.56:455:16
1210.56:455:16
1310.56:465:17
1410.56:465:17
1510.56:475:17
1610.56:475:18
1710.56:485:18
1810.56:495:19
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2010.56:505:19
2110.56:505:20
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2710.56:535:23
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2910.56:535:24
3010.56:545:24
3110.56:545:25

Solar energy in December

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in December, about 3.82 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.69 kWh/m² to a high of 6.17 kWh/m² in April across the year — December's 3.82 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
13.8Moderate
23.8Moderate
33.8Moderate
43.8Moderate
53.8Moderate
63.8Moderate
73.8Moderate
83.8Moderate
93.8Moderate
103.8Moderate
113.8Moderate
123.8Moderate
133.8Moderate
143.8Moderate
153.8Moderate
163.8Moderate
173.8Moderate
183.8Moderate
193.8Moderate
203.8Moderate
213.8Moderate
223.8Moderate
233.8Moderate
243.9Moderate
253.9Moderate
263.9Moderate
273.9Moderate
283.9Moderate
293.9Moderate
303.9Moderate
313.9Moderate
Planning a trip in December

Hazard calendar for Kyauktan

In seasonPeak

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

Kyauktan'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 Kyauktan?

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

8.5
Sightseeing
1st-best month of the year
8.0
Beach & pool
3rd-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Kyauktan in December

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

In December, Kyauktan sees daytime highs around 26°C and nights near 14°C. Worth packing: light clothes.

light clothes

UV index in Kyauktan in December

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in December peaks around 5 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Kyauktan peaks around July 18 at about 13 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near January 10 at about 5 (high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecHighVery highExtremeVery highHighJul 18UV 13Jan 10UV 5
UV index (midday)Level
Jan5High
Feb7High
Mar8Very high
Apr7Very high
May11Extreme
Jun9Very high
Jul13Extreme
Aug11Extreme
Sep10Very high
Oct7High
Nov7High
Dec5High

Air quality in Kyauktan 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 Kyauktan is worst in March — around 69 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 6.7× the cleanest month (October, 10 µg/m³).

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

020406080JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateUnhealthyModerateGoodModerateMar 2167 µg/m³Oct 2010 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan18Moderate
Feb32Moderate
Mar69Unhealthy
Apr60Unhealthy
May25Moderate
Jun18Moderate
Jul13Moderate
Aug14Moderate
Sep12Good
Oct10Good
Nov11Good
Dec14Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Kyauktan?

Kyauktan sits at 24.3°N, 95.9°E, 142 m above sea level, in Myanmar. The nearest listed city is Katha, 47 km away.

KanbaluBhamoLakang

Topography around Kyauktan

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Kyauktan has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 185 m around an average of 162 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,147 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,594 m.

The land around Kyauktan is covered by trees (57%) and cropland (20%) within 3 km, trees (80%) within 16 km, and trees (75%) and cropland (21%) within 80 km.

3 km
185 m
16 km
1,147 m
80 km
1,594 m
treesgrasslandcroplandbare terrainwater
December weather nearby: Katha 47 km · Mohnyin 73 km · Shwegu 91 km · Tatkon 94 km · Hopin 102 km · Kanbalu 126 km · Bhamo 136 km · Lakang 138 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 Kyauktan (24.2782°, 95.8949°, elevation 142 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).