Taungdwingyi weather in December

In December, Taungdwingyi sees average daytime highs of 30°C and overnight lows near 17°C, with 7 mm of rain across 1 wet days and about 10.8 hours of daylight. It is the 12th-warmest and 9th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 30°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 77% of the time in December, and the air most often feels comfortable.

Daylight stretches from about 10 h 54 min at the start of December to 10 h 48 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, December is Taungdwingyi's 4th-clearest and 10th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Taungdwingyi's year-round climate.

Daytime high
30°
12th warmest
Overnight low
17°
3rd coldest
Rainfall
7 mm
1 wet days
Daylight
10 h 48 min
6:40 AM – 5:28 PM
Cloud cover
23%
4th clearest
Wind
6 km/h
10th windiest
Solar energy
4.52 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.7
out of 10

Temperature in December

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 30°C through the month.

A typical December day in Taungdwingyi reaches about 30°C in the afternoon and slips back to 17°C overnight — a 13°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 28°C and 32°C. Set against its neighbours, December runs about 1°C cooler than November and on par with January.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
13119
23019
33019
43019
53019
63019
73018
83018
93018
103018
113018
123018
133018
143018
153017
163017
173017
183017
193017
203017
213017
222917
232917
242916
252916
262916
272916
282916
292916
302916
312916

How December really feels in Taungdwingyi

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.

Taungdwingyi 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
Jan30° / 16°70.710.96.6
Feb33° / 17°10.211.34.5
Mar37° / 21°30.611.92.2
Apr39° / 25°141.912.40.9
May36° / 26°11614.912.91.6
Jun32° / 25°22125.813.22.3
Jul31° / 25°24628.613.12.4
Aug31° / 25°24328.412.72.5
Sep32° / 25°21725.212.12.5
Oct32° / 24°12819.311.53.2
Nov31° / 21°294.311.15.3
Dec30° / 17°7110.86.7

Cloud cover in December

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 77% of the time in December.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 8% of December, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 14%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
18317
28218
38119
48119
58119
68119
78119
88218
98218
108218
118317
128317
138416
148515
158515
168713
178713
188911
198911
208911
218911
228911
238911
249010
259010
269010
279010
289010
298911
308911
318911

Chance of precipitation in December

Any precipitation

Taungdwingyi gets around 7 mm of rain over 1 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.

0%10%20%30%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
16
26
36
46
55
65
75
84
94
104
114
123
133
143
153
163
172
182
192
202
212
222
232
243
253
263
273
283
294
304
314

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 37% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 22% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
1012423511
2014423410
301542339
401742328
501942317
612142307
712341296
812541285
912740275
1012939264
1123138254
1223337244
1333536223
1433735213
1543934203
1654133182
1764332172
1874432152
1984631141
20104730121
21114830111
22124829101
2314492891
2415502781
2516512670
2617512570
2718522460
2819522360
2920512360
3021512260
3121522160

Wind in December

Winds average 6 km/h in December.

Across December, daily wind ranges from about 6 km/h on the calmest days to 6 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
16calm
26calm
36calm
46calm
56calm
66calm
76calm
86calm
96calm
106calm
116calm
126calm
136calm
146calm
156calm
166calm
176calm
186calm
196calm
206calm
216calm
226calm
236calm
246calm
256calm
266calm
276calm
286calm
296calm
306calm
316calm

Sunrise & sunset in December

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 10 h 54 min at the start of December to 10 h 48 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 6:31 AM to 6:47 AM, and sunset from 5:24 PM to 5:35 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
110.96:315:24
210.96:325:24
310.96:335:24
410.96:335:24
510.86:345:25
610.86:345:25
710.86:355:25
810.86:365:25
910.86:365:26
1010.86:375:26
1110.86:375:26
1210.86:385:26
1310.86:385:27
1410.86:395:27
1510.86:405:27
1610.86:405:28
1710.86:415:28
1810.86:415:29
1910.86:425:29
2010.86:425:30
2110.86:435:30
2210.86:435:30
2310.86:445:31
2410.86:445:31
2510.86:445:32
2610.86:455:32
2710.86:455:33
2810.86:465:33
2910.86:465:34
3010.86:465:35
3110.86:475:35

Solar energy in December

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in December, about 4.52 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.96 kWh/m² to a high of 6.89 kWh/m² in April across the year — December's 4.52 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.5Bright
24.5Bright
34.5Bright
44.5Bright
54.5Bright
64.5Bright
74.5Bright
84.5Bright
94.5Bright
104.5Bright
114.5Bright
124.5Bright
134.5Bright
144.5Bright
154.5Bright
164.5Bright
174.5Bright
184.5Bright
194.5Bright
204.5Bright
214.6Bright
224.6Bright
234.6Bright
244.6Bright
254.6Bright
264.6Bright
274.6Bright
284.6Bright
294.7Bright
304.7Bright
314.7Bright
Planning a trip in December

Hazard calendar for Taungdwingyi

In seasonPeak

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

Taungdwingyi'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 Taungdwingyi?

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

6.7
Sightseeing
1st-best month of the year
8.9
Beach & pool
2nd-best month of the year

December is a reasonable time to visit Taungdwingyi for sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Taungdwingyi in December

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

In December, Taungdwingyi sees daytime highs around 30°C and nights near 17°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: sun protection.

light clothessun protection

UV index in Taungdwingyi 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 Taungdwingyi peaks around July 24 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.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecVery highExtremeExtremeVery highHighJul 24UV 12Dec 19UV 7
UV index (midday)Level
Jan7Very high
Feb9Very high
Mar9Very high
Apr9Very high
May13Extreme
Jun9Very high
Jul12Extreme
Aug12Extreme
Sep11Extreme
Oct10Very high
Nov8Very high
Dec6High

Air quality in Taungdwingyi 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 Taungdwingyi is worst in March — around 63 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 4.6× the cleanest month (July, 14 µg/m³).

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

020406080JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecPoorUnhealthyPoorModerateMar 1561 µg/m³Jul 1614 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan35Moderate
Feb52Poor
Mar63Unhealthy
Apr47Poor
May25Moderate
Jun15Moderate
Jul14Moderate
Aug15Moderate
Sep15Moderate
Oct17Moderate
Nov22Moderate
Dec29Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Taungdwingyi?

Taungdwingyi sits at 20.0°N, 95.5°E, 143 m above sea level, in Myanmar. The nearest listed city is Magway, 66 km away.

Topography around Taungdwingyi

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Taungdwingyi has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 26 m around an average of 139 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 308 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 966 m.

The land around Taungdwingyi is covered by cropland (68%) within 3 km, cropland (78%) within 16 km, and cropland (44%), grassland (28%) and trees (25%) within 80 km.

3 km
26 m
16 km
308 m
80 km
966 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
December weather nearby: Magway 66 km · Naypyidaw 68 km · Lewe 72 km · Minbu 73 km · Pyinmana 75 km · Yamethin 78 km · Myaydo 79 km · Pyawbwe 84 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 Taungdwingyi (20.0065°, 95.5453°, elevation 143 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).