Lewe in Winter
In winter (December, January and February), Lewe sees average daytime highs around 32°C and overnight lows near 16°C, with 22 mm of rain over about 3 wet days across the season. It is the 2nd-warmest season and the driest season of the year.
Over the season highs climb from about 31°C in early December to 36°C by late February. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 81% of the time across winter, and the air most often feels comfortable.
Winter is Lewe's best season of the year to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Lewe's year-round climate.
- Avg daytime high
- 32°C
- 2nd-warmest season
- Avg overnight low
- 16°C
- Rainfall
- 22 mm
- 3 wet days
- Avg wind
- 5 km/h
- Travel score
- 5.5
- best season of the year
- Months
- Dec · Jan · Feb
Temperature in Lewe in Winter
Over the season highs climb from about 31°C in early December to 36°C by late February.
A typical winter day in Lewe reaches about 32°C and drops to 16°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is February, the coolest January.
How winter really feels in Lewe
Once humidity and wind are folded in, winter brings about 32 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C.
The story in winter is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.
Lewe weather by month
How the three winter months (December, January and February) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.
| Month | High / Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm) | Wet days | Daylight (hours) | Travel score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 31° / 15° | 9 | 1 | 10.9 | 6.1 |
| Feb | 34° / 16° | 3 | 0.4 | 11.3 | 3.9 |
| Mar | 37° / 20° | 8 | 1 | 11.9 | 1.7 |
| Apr | 39° / 25° | 25 | 3.9 | 12.4 | 0.7 |
| May | 36° / 25° | 171 | 19.6 | 12.9 | 1.7 |
| Jun | 31° / 25° | 298 | 28.3 | 13.2 | 2.3 |
| Jul | 30° / 24° | 327 | 29.6 | 13.1 | 2.5 |
| Aug | 30° / 24° | 311 | 29.9 | 12.7 | 2.5 |
| Sep | 31° / 24° | 214 | 26.4 | 12.1 | 2.5 |
| Oct | 32° / 24° | 111 | 19.9 | 11.5 | 3.2 |
| Nov | 32° / 21° | 30 | 5.4 | 11.1 | 5.0 |
| Dec | 30° / 17° | 10 | 1.4 | 10.8 | 6.4 |
Cloud cover in Winter
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 81% of the time across winter.
Chance of precipitation in Winter
Lewe gets around 22 mm of rain over 3 wet days across winter. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Humidity in Winter
Most of winter feels comfortable — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
Wind in Winter
Winds average 5 km/h across winter.
Sunrise & sunset in Winter
Daylight runs from about 10 h 54 min in early December to 11 h 36 min by late February. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.
Solar energy in Winter
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across winter, about 5.2 kWh/m².
Hazard calendar for Lewe
None of Lewe's seasonal hazards peak in winter. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do.
Lewe's monsoon runs May–September, when most of the year's rain falls.
Is winter a good time to visit Lewe?
Our two travel scores rate winter for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.
winter is a reasonable time to visit Lewe for sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.
What to pack for Lewe in Winter
From winter's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In winter, Lewe sees daytime highs around 32°C and nights near 16°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: sun protection.
UV index in Lewe in Winter
Clear-sky midday UV across winter averages around 7 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.
Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Lewe peaks around July 23 at about 12 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 19 at about 7 (high).
The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UV index (midday) | 7 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 13 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 7 |
| Level | Very high | Very high | Very high | Very high | Extreme | Very high | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Very high | High |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 7 | Very high |
| Feb | 9 | Very high |
| Mar | 9 | Very high |
| Apr | 9 | Very high |
| May | 13 | Extreme |
| Jun | 10 | Very high |
| Jul | 12 | Extreme |
| Aug | 12 | Extreme |
| Sep | 11 | Extreme |
| Oct | 10 | Extreme |
| Nov | 8 | Very high |
| Dec | 7 | High |
Air quality in Lewe in Winter
Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where winter falls, not just the annual average.
Air quality in Lewe is worst in March — around 198 µg/m³ PM2.5 (very unhealthy), about 15.0× the cleanest month (July, 13 µg/m³).
Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | 27 | 57 | 198 | 130 | 24 | 15 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 18 | 22 |
| Level | Moderate | Unhealthy | Very unhealthy | Unhealthy | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate |
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 27 | Moderate |
| Feb | 57 | Unhealthy |
| Mar | 198 | Very unhealthy |
| Apr | 130 | Unhealthy |
| May | 24 | Moderate |
| Jun | 15 | Moderate |
| Jul | 13 | Moderate |
| Aug | 15 | Moderate |
| Sep | 14 | Moderate |
| Oct | 15 | Moderate |
| Nov | 18 | Moderate |
| Dec | 22 | Moderate |
Where is Lewe?
Lewe sits at 19.6°N, 96.1°E, 111 m above sea level, in Myanmar. The nearest listed city is Naypyidaw, 12 km away.
Topography around Lewe
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Lewe.
Within 3 km, the terrain around Lewe has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 30 m around an average of 105 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 208 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,842 m.
The land around Lewe is covered by cropland (56%) and artificial surfaces (20%) within 3 km, cropland (50%) and trees (23%) within 16 km, and trees (63%) and cropland (23%) within 80 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
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 Lewe (19.6361°, 96.11°, elevation 111 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.