Myo Thit Ka weather in January

In January, Myo Thit Ka sees average daytime highs of 32°C and overnight lows near 19°C, with 4 mm of rain across 1 wet days and about 11.1 hours of daylight. It is the 5th-warmest and 11th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 32°C in the first days to 33°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 72% of the time in January, and the air most often feels humid.

Daylight stretches from about 11 hours at the start of January to 11 h 12 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, January is Myo Thit Ka's 3rd-clearest and 10th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Myo Thit Ka's year-round climate.

Daytime high
32°
5th warmest
Overnight low
19°
1st coldest
Rainfall
4 mm
1 wet days
Daylight
11 h 06 min
6:42 AM – 5:48 PM
Cloud cover
27%
3rd clearest
Wind
7 km/h
10th windiest
Solar energy
5.2 kWh/m²
Travel score
5.0
out of 10

Temperature in January

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 32°C in the first days to 33°C by the end.

A typical January day in Myo Thit Ka reaches about 32°C in the afternoon and slips back to 19°C overnight — a 14°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 30°C and 34°C. Set against its neighbours, January runs on par with December and about 3°C cooler than February.

15°20°25°30°35°40°151015202531
Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
13219
23219
33219
43219
53219
63219
73219
83219
93219
103219
113219
123219
133219
143219
153218
163218
173218
183218
193218
203218
213318
223318
233318
243318
253318
263319
273319
283319
293319
303319
313319

How January really feels in Myo Thit Ka

Once humidity and wind are folded in, January averages 31 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
31
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

The story in January is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.

Myo Thit Ka weather by month

How January compares with the rest of the year at a glance. January is the 5th-warmest and 11th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan32° / 19°4111.15.0
Feb35° / 20°20.311.43.4
Mar37° / 23°121.811.91.9
Apr38° / 26°394.912.41.1
May35° / 26°28122.712.81.8
Jun31° / 26°48229.7132.2
Jul31° / 25°51030.612.92.3
Aug30° / 25°50130.812.62.4
Sep31° / 25°38828.912.12.3
Oct32° / 25°20421.611.62.9
Nov32° / 23°435.411.24.4
Dec32° / 20°50.9115.3

Cloud cover in January

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 72% of the time in January.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 12% of January, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 16%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
18119
28020
38020
48119
58119
68119
78119
88218
98218
108218
118317
128317
138317
148515
158515
168515
178614
188614
198614
208515
218515
228515
238515
248614
258614
268614
278614
288713
298713
308713
318713

Chance of precipitation in January

Any precipitation

Myo Thit Ka gets around 4 mm of rain over 1 wet days in January. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 3% and peaks near 4% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
14
24
34
44
54
64
74
84
94
104
113
123
133
143
152
162
172
182
192
202
212
222
232
242
252
262
272
282
292
302
312

Humidity in January

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, January lands in the humid band about 44% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 35% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
1110463210
2111463210
3111463110
4112463110
5112463010
6113463010
7113462910
8114462910
911546299
1011646289
1111746288
1211846288
1311945287
1412045276
1522144276
1622244285
1722343284
1822442284
1922442284
2022541293
2122541293
2222541293
2322441303
2422441303
2522441303
2622341303
2722342313
2822242313
2922243313
3022143313
3122144313

Wind in January

Winds average 7 km/h in January.

Across January, daily wind ranges from about 7 km/h on the calmest days to 7 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

0246810151015202531
Wind speed (km/h)Feels
17calm
27calm
37calm
47calm
57calm
67calm
77calm
87calm
97calm
107calm
117calm
127calm
137calm
147calm
157calm
167calm
177calm
187calm
197calm
207calm
217calm
227calm
237calm
247calm
257calm
267calm
277calm
287calm
297calm
307calm
317calm

Sunrise & sunset in January

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 hours at the start of January to 11 h 12 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 12 minutes over January. Sunrise moves from 6:38 AM to 6:42 AM, and sunset from 5:39 PM to 5:56 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.06:385:39
211.06:395:40
311.06:395:40
411.06:395:41
511.06:405:41
611.06:405:42
711.06:405:42
811.06:415:43
911.06:415:44
1011.16:415:44
1111.16:415:45
1211.16:415:45
1311.16:425:46
1411.16:425:47
1511.16:425:47
1611.16:425:48
1711.16:425:48
1811.16:425:49
1911.16:425:49
2011.16:425:50
2111.16:425:51
2211.16:425:51
2311.26:425:52
2411.26:425:52
2511.26:425:53
2611.26:425:53
2711.26:425:54
2811.26:425:55
2911.26:425:55
3011.26:425:56
3111.26:425:56

Solar energy in January

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in January, about 5.2 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.18 kWh/m² to a high of 6.74 kWh/m² in April across the year — January's 5.2 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

0246151015202531
Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.9Bright
25.0Bright
35.0Bright
45.0Bright
55.0Bright
65.0Bright
75.0Bright
85.0Bright
95.1Bright
105.1Bright
115.1Bright
125.1Bright
135.2Bright
145.2Bright
155.2Bright
165.2Bright
175.3Bright
185.3Bright
195.3Bright
205.3Bright
215.3Bright
225.4Bright
235.4Bright
245.4Bright
255.4Bright
265.4Bright
275.5Bright
285.5Bright
295.5Bright
305.5Bright
315.5Bright
Planning a trip in January

Hazard calendar for Myo Thit Ka

In seasonPeak

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

Myo Thit Ka sits in the North Indian Ocean cyclone zone; the season peaks May and October–November.

Myo Thit Ka's monsoon runs May–September, when most of the year's rain falls.

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

Is January a good time to visit Myo Thit Ka?

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

5.0
Sightseeing
2nd-best month of the year
8.2
Beach & pool
2nd-best month of the year

January is a reasonable time to visit Myo Thit Ka for sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Myo Thit Ka in January

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

In January, Myo Thit Ka sees daytime highs around 32°C and nights near 19°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: sun protection.

light clothessun protection

Sea temperature near Myo Thit Ka in January

The nearest coast averages about 27°C in January — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 63 km away) is warmest in April at about 30°C and coldest in January near 27°C.

The water stays above 20°C all year — warm enough for a swim any month.

26°28°30°32°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecwarmtropicalcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan27Warm
Feb28Warm
Mar29Tropical
Apr30Tropical
May30Tropical
Jun29Tropical
Jul29Tropical
Aug28Tropical
Sep28Tropical
Oct29Tropical
Nov29Tropical
Dec27Warm

UV index in Myo Thit Ka in January

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in January peaks around 8 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Myo Thit Ka peaks around August 12 at about 13 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 18 at about 7 (very high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecVery highExtremeVery highAug 12UV 13Dec 18UV 7
UV index (midday)Level
Jan8Very high
Feb10Very high
Mar9Very high
Apr10Very high
May12Extreme
Jun12Extreme
Jul12Extreme
Aug13Extreme
Sep11Extreme
Oct10Very high
Nov9Very high
Dec7Very high

Air quality in Myo Thit Ka in January

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

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

Air quality in Myo Thit Ka is worst in February — around 41 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 2.1× the cleanest month (June, 20 µg/m³).

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

0204060JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecPoorModeratePoorFeb 1841 µg/m³Jun 2320 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan39Poor
Feb41Poor
Mar40Poor
Apr31Moderate
May23Moderate
Jun20Moderate
Jul20Moderate
Aug21Moderate
Sep20Moderate
Oct24Moderate
Nov33Moderate
Dec37Poor
Location & terrain

Where is Myo Thit Ka?

Myo Thit Ka sits at 16.9°N, 96.1°E, 5 m above sea level, in Myanmar. The nearest listed city is Kan Nar Middle, 1.0 km away.

Topography around Myo Thit Ka

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Myo Thit Ka has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 33 m around an average of 8 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 64 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 352 m.

The land around Myo Thit Ka is covered by artificial surfaces (50%) and trees (36%) within 3 km, cropland (32%), trees (29%) and artificial surfaces (24%) within 16 km, and cropland (57%) and trees (20%) within 80 km.

3 km
33 m
16 km
64 m
80 km
352 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
January weather nearby: Kan Nar Middle 1.0 km · Shan Chaung 2.0 km · Insein 2.0 km · Kyo Kone East 2.0 km · Ywar Ma West 3.0 km · Ywar Ma East 3.0 km · Taung Thu Kone 3.0 km · Saw Bwar Gyi Kone 4.0 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 Myo Thit Ka (16.8737°, 96.097°, elevation 5 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. Tropical-cyclone seasons are the published climatological basin seasons (NOAA National Hurricane Center / regional warning centres). Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. 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).