Thayetmyo weather in December
In December, Thayetmyo sees average daytime highs of 30°C and overnight lows near 19°C, with 6 mm of rain across 0.9 wet days and about 10.9 hours of daylight. It is the 12th-warmest and 10th-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 76% of the time in December, and the air most often feels humid.
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 Thayetmyo's 4th-clearest and 8th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Thayetmyo's year-round climate.
- Daytime high
- 30°
- 12th warmest
- Overnight low
- 19°
- 3rd coldest
- Rainfall
- 6 mm
- 0.9 wet days
- Daylight
- 10 h 48 min
- 6:40 AM – 5:31 PM
- Cloud cover
- 24%
- 4th clearest
- Wind
- 7 km/h
- 8th windiest
- Solar energy
- 4.58 kWh/m²
- Travel score
- 6.4
- out of 10
Thayetmyo is human settlement in Myanmar.
Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.
Temperature in December
Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 30°C through the month.
A typical December day in Thayetmyo reaches about 30°C in the afternoon and slips back to 19°C overnight — a 12°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) | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 |
| Avg low (°C) | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 |
| Avg high (°C) | Avg low (°C) | |
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| 1 | 31 | 20 |
| 2 | 31 | 20 |
| 3 | 31 | 20 |
| 4 | 31 | 20 |
| 5 | 31 | 20 |
| 6 | 31 | 20 |
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| 12 | 30 | 19 |
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| 24 | 30 | 18 |
| 25 | 30 | 18 |
| 26 | 30 | 18 |
| 27 | 30 | 18 |
| 28 | 30 | 18 |
| 29 | 30 | 18 |
| 30 | 30 | 17 |
| 31 | 30 | 17 |
How December really feels in Thayetmyo
Once humidity and wind are folded in, December averages 3 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.
The story in December is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.
Thayetmyo weather by month
How December compares with the rest of the year at a glance. December is the 12th-warmest and 10th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.
| Month | High / Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm) | Wet days | Daylight (hours) | Travel score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 31° / 17° | 7 | 0.6 | 11 | 6.2 |
| Feb | 34° / 18° | 0 | 0.1 | 11.3 | 4.1 |
| Mar | 37° / 22° | 4 | 0.9 | 11.9 | 1.8 |
| Apr | 39° / 25° | 18 | 2.2 | 12.4 | 0.6 |
| May | 36° / 26° | 133 | 16.9 | 12.9 | 1.5 |
| Jun | 32° / 26° | 313 | 27.6 | 13.1 | 2.2 |
| Jul | 31° / 25° | 310 | 29.6 | 13 | 2.4 |
| Aug | 31° / 25° | 277 | 29 | 12.7 | 2.4 |
| Sep | 32° / 25° | 228 | 26 | 12.1 | 2.4 |
| Oct | 32° / 25° | 129 | 18.4 | 11.6 | 3.1 |
| Nov | 32° / 22° | 27 | 4.5 | 11.1 | 4.9 |
| Dec | 30° / 19° | 6 | 0.9 | 10.9 | 6.4 |
Cloud cover in December
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 76% 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 14%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clearer (%) | 82 | 82 | 81 | 81 | 81 | 81 | 81 | 82 | 83 | 83 | 84 | 84 | 84 | 85 | 86 | 87 | 87 | 87 | 88 | 89 | 89 | 89 | 89 | 89 | 89 | 89 | 89 | 88 | 88 | 87 | 87 |
| Cloudier (%) | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 |
| Clearer (%) | Cloudier (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 82 | 18 |
| 2 | 82 | 18 |
| 3 | 81 | 19 |
| 4 | 81 | 19 |
| 5 | 81 | 19 |
| 6 | 81 | 19 |
| 7 | 81 | 19 |
| 8 | 82 | 18 |
| 9 | 83 | 17 |
| 10 | 83 | 17 |
| 11 | 84 | 16 |
| 12 | 84 | 16 |
| 13 | 84 | 16 |
| 14 | 85 | 15 |
| 15 | 86 | 14 |
| 16 | 87 | 13 |
| 17 | 87 | 13 |
| 18 | 87 | 13 |
| 19 | 88 | 12 |
| 20 | 89 | 11 |
| 21 | 89 | 11 |
| 22 | 89 | 11 |
| 23 | 89 | 11 |
| 24 | 89 | 11 |
| 25 | 89 | 11 |
| 26 | 89 | 11 |
| 27 | 89 | 11 |
| 28 | 88 | 12 |
| 29 | 88 | 12 |
| 30 | 87 | 13 |
| 31 | 87 | 13 |
Chance of precipitation in December
Thayetmyo gets around 6 mm of rain over 0.9 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 3% and peaks near 6% on the wettest days.
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| Rain chance (%) | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Rain chance (%) | |
|---|---|
| 1 | 6 |
| 2 | 6 |
| 3 | 5 |
| 4 | 5 |
| 5 | 5 |
| 6 | 4 |
| 7 | 4 |
| 8 | 4 |
| 9 | 4 |
| 10 | 3 |
| 11 | 3 |
| 12 | 3 |
| 13 | 3 |
| 14 | 3 |
| 15 | 3 |
| 16 | 2 |
| 17 | 2 |
| 18 | 2 |
| 19 | 2 |
| 20 | 2 |
| 21 | 2 |
| 22 | 2 |
| 23 | 2 |
| 24 | 2 |
| 25 | 2 |
| 26 | 2 |
| 27 | 3 |
| 28 | 3 |
| 29 | 3 |
| 30 | 3 |
| 31 | 3 |
Humidity in December
Most of December feels humid — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
By dew point, December lands in the humid band about 41% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 29% of them.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dry (%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 |
| Comfortable (%) | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 22 | 24 | 26 | 27 | 29 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 35 | 36 | 38 | 39 | 40 | 42 | 43 | 44 | 45 | 46 | 47 |
| Humid (%) | 35 | 36 | 37 | 38 | 39 | 40 | 40 | 41 | 42 | 42 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 44 | 44 | 43 | 42 | 41 | 40 | 38 | 37 | 36 | 34 |
| Muggy (%) | 41 | 41 | 40 | 39 | 38 | 36 | 35 | 34 | 33 | 31 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
| Oppressive (%) | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Miserable (%) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dry (%) | Comfortable (%) | Humid (%) | Muggy (%) | Oppressive (%) | Miserable (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 6 | 35 | 41 | 17 | 1 |
| 2 | 0 | 7 | 36 | 41 | 16 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 | 8 | 37 | 40 | 15 | 0 |
| 4 | 0 | 9 | 38 | 39 | 14 | 0 |
| 5 | 0 | 10 | 39 | 38 | 13 | 0 |
| 6 | 0 | 11 | 40 | 36 | 13 | 0 |
| 7 | 0 | 12 | 40 | 35 | 12 | 0 |
| 8 | 0 | 14 | 41 | 34 | 11 | 0 |
| 9 | 0 | 15 | 42 | 33 | 10 | 0 |
| 10 | 0 | 17 | 42 | 31 | 9 | 0 |
| 11 | 1 | 18 | 43 | 30 | 8 | 0 |
| 12 | 1 | 20 | 43 | 28 | 8 | 0 |
| 13 | 1 | 22 | 43 | 27 | 7 | 0 |
| 14 | 1 | 24 | 44 | 25 | 6 | 0 |
| 15 | 2 | 26 | 44 | 23 | 6 | 0 |
| 16 | 2 | 27 | 44 | 21 | 5 | 0 |
| 17 | 2 | 29 | 44 | 20 | 4 | 0 |
| 18 | 3 | 31 | 45 | 18 | 4 | 0 |
| 19 | 3 | 32 | 45 | 17 | 3 | 0 |
| 20 | 4 | 33 | 45 | 15 | 3 | 0 |
| 21 | 5 | 35 | 45 | 14 | 2 | 0 |
| 22 | 5 | 36 | 44 | 12 | 2 | 0 |
| 23 | 6 | 38 | 44 | 11 | 1 | 0 |
| 24 | 7 | 39 | 43 | 10 | 1 | 0 |
| 25 | 7 | 40 | 42 | 9 | 1 | 0 |
| 26 | 8 | 42 | 41 | 9 | 1 | 0 |
| 27 | 8 | 43 | 40 | 9 | 1 | 0 |
| 28 | 8 | 44 | 38 | 9 | 1 | 0 |
| 29 | 9 | 45 | 37 | 9 | 1 | 0 |
| 30 | 9 | 46 | 36 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 | 10 | 47 | 34 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
Wind in December
Winds average 7 km/h in December.
Across December, daily wind ranges from about 6 km/h on the calmest days to 7 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.
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| Wind speed (km/h) | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
| Feels | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm |
| Wind speed (km/h) | Feels | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7 | calm |
| 2 | 7 | calm |
| 3 | 7 | calm |
| 4 | 7 | calm |
| 5 | 7 | calm |
| 6 | 7 | calm |
| 7 | 7 | calm |
| 8 | 7 | calm |
| 9 | 7 | calm |
| 10 | 7 | calm |
| 11 | 7 | calm |
| 12 | 7 | calm |
| 13 | 7 | calm |
| 14 | 7 | calm |
| 15 | 7 | calm |
| 16 | 7 | calm |
| 17 | 7 | calm |
| 18 | 7 | calm |
| 19 | 7 | calm |
| 20 | 7 | calm |
| 21 | 7 | calm |
| 22 | 7 | calm |
| 23 | 7 | calm |
| 24 | 7 | calm |
| 25 | 7 | calm |
| 26 | 7 | calm |
| 27 | 7 | calm |
| 28 | 7 | calm |
| 29 | 6 | calm |
| 30 | 6 | calm |
| 31 | 6 | calm |
Sunrise & sunset in December
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 5:27 PM to 5:38 PM.
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| Daylight (h) | 10.9 | 10.9 | 10.9 | 10.9 | 10.9 | 10.9 | 10.9 | 10.9 | 10.9 | 10.9 | 10.9 | 10.9 | 10.8 | 10.8 | 10.8 | 10.8 | 10.8 | 10.8 | 10.8 | 10.8 | 10.8 | 10.8 | 10.8 | 10.8 | 10.8 | 10.8 | 10.8 | 10.8 | 10.8 | 10.8 | 10.8 |
| Sunrise (AM) | 6:31 | 6:32 | 6:33 | 6:33 | 6:34 | 6:35 | 6:35 | 6:36 | 6:36 | 6:37 | 6:37 | 6:38 | 6:39 | 6:39 | 6:40 | 6:40 | 6:41 | 6:41 | 6:42 | 6:42 | 6:43 | 6:43 | 6:44 | 6:44 | 6:45 | 6:45 | 6:45 | 6:46 | 6:46 | 6:47 | 6:47 |
| Sunset (PM) | 5:27 | 5:27 | 5:27 | 5:27 | 5:27 | 5:28 | 5:28 | 5:28 | 5:28 | 5:29 | 5:29 | 5:29 | 5:30 | 5:30 | 5:30 | 5:31 | 5:31 | 5:31 | 5:32 | 5:32 | 5:33 | 5:33 | 5:34 | 5:34 | 5:35 | 5:35 | 5:36 | 5:36 | 5:37 | 5:37 | 5:38 |
| Daylight (h) | Sunrise (AM) | Sunset (PM) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10.9 | 6:31 | 5:27 |
| 2 | 10.9 | 6:32 | 5:27 |
| 3 | 10.9 | 6:33 | 5:27 |
| 4 | 10.9 | 6:33 | 5:27 |
| 5 | 10.9 | 6:34 | 5:27 |
| 6 | 10.9 | 6:35 | 5:28 |
| 7 | 10.9 | 6:35 | 5:28 |
| 8 | 10.9 | 6:36 | 5:28 |
| 9 | 10.9 | 6:36 | 5:28 |
| 10 | 10.9 | 6:37 | 5:29 |
| 11 | 10.9 | 6:37 | 5:29 |
| 12 | 10.9 | 6:38 | 5:29 |
| 13 | 10.8 | 6:39 | 5:30 |
| 14 | 10.8 | 6:39 | 5:30 |
| 15 | 10.8 | 6:40 | 5:30 |
| 16 | 10.8 | 6:40 | 5:31 |
| 17 | 10.8 | 6:41 | 5:31 |
| 18 | 10.8 | 6:41 | 5:31 |
| 19 | 10.8 | 6:42 | 5:32 |
| 20 | 10.8 | 6:42 | 5:32 |
| 21 | 10.8 | 6:43 | 5:33 |
| 22 | 10.8 | 6:43 | 5:33 |
| 23 | 10.8 | 6:44 | 5:34 |
| 24 | 10.8 | 6:44 | 5:34 |
| 25 | 10.8 | 6:45 | 5:35 |
| 26 | 10.8 | 6:45 | 5:35 |
| 27 | 10.8 | 6:45 | 5:36 |
| 28 | 10.8 | 6:46 | 5:36 |
| 29 | 10.8 | 6:46 | 5:37 |
| 30 | 10.8 | 6:47 | 5:37 |
| 31 | 10.8 | 6:47 | 5:38 |
Solar energy in December
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in December, about 4.58 kWh/m².
For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.71 kWh/m² to a high of 6.88 kWh/m² in April across the year — December's 4.58 kWh/m² falls in the middle.
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| Solar energy (kWh/m²) | 4.5 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 4.6 | 4.6 | 4.6 | 4.6 | 4.6 | 4.6 | 4.6 | 4.6 | 4.6 | 4.7 | 4.7 | 4.7 | 4.7 | 4.7 | 4.7 | 4.7 | 4.7 |
| Level | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright |
| Solar energy (kWh/m²) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4.5 | Bright |
| 2 | 4.5 | Bright |
| 3 | 4.5 | Bright |
| 4 | 4.5 | Bright |
| 5 | 4.5 | Bright |
| 6 | 4.5 | Bright |
| 7 | 4.5 | Bright |
| 8 | 4.5 | Bright |
| 9 | 4.5 | Bright |
| 10 | 4.5 | Bright |
| 11 | 4.5 | Bright |
| 12 | 4.5 | Bright |
| 13 | 4.5 | Bright |
| 14 | 4.5 | Bright |
| 15 | 4.6 | Bright |
| 16 | 4.6 | Bright |
| 17 | 4.6 | Bright |
| 18 | 4.6 | Bright |
| 19 | 4.6 | Bright |
| 20 | 4.6 | Bright |
| 21 | 4.6 | Bright |
| 22 | 4.6 | Bright |
| 23 | 4.6 | Bright |
| 24 | 4.7 | Bright |
| 25 | 4.7 | Bright |
| 26 | 4.7 | Bright |
| 27 | 4.7 | Bright |
| 28 | 4.7 | Bright |
| 29 | 4.7 | Bright |
| 30 | 4.7 | Bright |
| 31 | 4.7 | Bright |
Hazard calendar for Thayetmyo
In December, Thayetmyo sits inside its cyclone season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.
Thayetmyo sits in the North Indian Ocean cyclone zone; the season peaks May and October–November.
Thayetmyo's monsoon runs June–September, when most of the year's rain falls.
Is December a good time to visit Thayetmyo?
Our two travel scores rate December for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).
December is a reasonable time to visit Thayetmyo for sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.
What to pack for Thayetmyo in December
From December's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In December, Thayetmyo sees daytime highs around 30°C and nights near 19°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: sun protection.
UV index in Thayetmyo in December
Clear-sky midday UV in December peaks 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 Thayetmyo peaks around August 11 at about 12 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 18 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 | 10 | 13 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 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 | 10 | Very high |
| May | 13 | Extreme |
| Jun | 9 | Very high |
| Jul | 12 | Extreme |
| Aug | 13 | Extreme |
| Sep | 11 | Extreme |
| Oct | 10 | Extreme |
| Nov | 8 | Very high |
| Dec | 7 | High |
Air quality in Thayetmyo in December
Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where December falls, not just the annual average.
Air quality in Thayetmyo is worst in March — around 137 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 9.7× the cleanest month (July, 14 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) | 30 | 68 | 137 | 70 | 24 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 23 |
| Level | Moderate | Unhealthy | Unhealthy | Unhealthy | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate |
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 30 | Moderate |
| Feb | 68 | Unhealthy |
| Mar | 137 | Unhealthy |
| Apr | 70 | Unhealthy |
| May | 24 | Moderate |
| Jun | 15 | Moderate |
| Jul | 14 | Moderate |
| Aug | 16 | Moderate |
| Sep | 14 | Moderate |
| Oct | 15 | Moderate |
| Nov | 17 | Moderate |
| Dec | 23 | Moderate |
Where is Thayetmyo?
Thayetmyo sits at 19.3°N, 95.2°E, 47 m above sea level, in Myanmar. The nearest listed city is Myaydo, 6.0 km away.
Topography around Thayetmyo
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Thayetmyo.
Within 3 km, the terrain around Thayetmyo has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 69 m around an average of 41 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 355 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,498 m.
The land around Thayetmyo is covered by cropland (36%) and trees (20%) within 3 km, cropland (39%), trees (33%) and grassland (20%) within 16 km, and trees (49%) and cropland (30%) 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 Thayetmyo (19.3208°, 95.1827°, elevation 47 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). 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).