Dawei weather by month & the best time to visit
Myanmar (Burma) · beach resort · tropical — wet & dry seasons climate

The best time to visit Dawei is December — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 90/100), with January and February close behind. Dawei averages about 2,090 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 29°C / 84°F and roughly 7 mm of rain in December.
When is the best time to visit Dawei?
For sunshine, the best time to visit Dawei is December, then January and February. The dullest month is May (63/100, 202 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.
How sunny is Dawei?
Dawei gets a moderate 2,090 hours of sunshine a year. December (90/100) is noticeably better than May (63). It ranks #20 of 23 destinations in Myanmar (Burma) for annual sunshine, below the national median of 2,336 hours. Rain has a clear season: the wettest stretch, around August, carries about 51% of the annual 1,749 mm.
Sunshine Score by month
| Month | Score | Day high | Night low | Rain | UV | Sea |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 89 | 29° / 84°F | 22° / 72°F | 12 mm | 8 | 28° / 82°F |
| February | 89 | 31° / 88°F | 23° / 73°F | 10 mm | 9 | 29° / 84°F |
| March | 83 | 32° / 90°F | 24° / 75°F | 46 mm | 9 | 31° / 88°F |
| April | 78 | 32° / 90°F | 26° / 79°F | 73 mm | 10 | 33° / 91°F |
| May | 63 | 30° / 86°F | 26° / 79°F | 202 mm | 9 | 32° / 90°F |
| June | 63 | 29° / 84°F | 26° / 79°F | 257 mm | 8 | 30° / 86°F |
| July | 63 | 28° / 82°F | 25° / 77°F | 326 mm | 8 | 29° / 84°F |
| August | 63 | 28° / 82°F | 25° / 77°F | 301 mm | 8 | 30° / 86°F |
| September | 63 | 28° / 82°F | 25° / 77°F | 272 mm | 8 | 29° / 84°F |
| October | 63 | 29° / 84°F | 25° / 77°F | 206 mm | 9 | 31° / 88°F |
| November | 84 | 30° / 86°F | 24° / 75°F | 37 mm | 9 | 30° / 86°F |
| December | 90 | 29° / 84°F | 22° / 72°F | 7 mm | 8 | 29° / 84°F |
Sea temperature in Dawei by month
The sea off Dawei is warmest in April at around 33°C / 91°F, and coolest in January at 28°C / 82°F. The water sits at a comfortable 21°C or warmer roughly all year round. Month-by-month sea-surface temperatures are in the Sea column of the table above.
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Dawei: questions and answers
What kind of destination is Dawei?
Dawei is a beach resort in Myanmar (Burma) with a tropical — wet & dry seasons climate — the sea reaches 33°C at its warmest and is swimmable (21°C+) year-round.
How many hours of sunshine does Dawei get a year?
Dawei gets about 2,090 hours of sunshine a year, at its best around December.
When is the best time to visit Dawei?
The sunniest time to visit Dawei is December, when the Sunshine Score peaks at 90/100 (with January and February close behind). Expect daytime highs around 29°C / 84°F.
What is the least sunny month in Dawei?
May is the least sunny month in Dawei, scoring 63/100 with about 202 mm of rain.
What is the sea temperature in Dawei?
The sea in Dawei ranges from about 28°C (January) to 33°C (April). Month-by-month sea temperatures are on this page.
How strong is the sun in Dawei?
The typical midday UV index in Dawei peaks around 10 (very high) in April, easing to about 8 (very high) in January. Month-by-month midday UV values are in the UV column of the table on this page.
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