Sunshine Atlas

Kyaukpyu weather by month & the best time to visit

Myanmar (Burma) · beach resort · tropical — wet & dry seasons climate

Kyaukpyu, Myanmar (Burma)
Kyaukpyu — photo by Tetsuya Kitahata, CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons

The best time to visit Kyaukpyu is February — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 93/100), with January and March close behind. Kyaukpyu averages about 2,474 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 30°C / 86°F and roughly 2 mm of rain in February.

When is the best time to visit Kyaukpyu?

For sunshine, the best time to visit Kyaukpyu is February, then January and March. The dullest month is May (66/100, 149 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.

How sunny is Kyaukpyu?

Kyaukpyu gets a moderate 2,474 hours of sunshine a year. February (93/100) is noticeably better than May (66). It ranks #7 of 23 destinations in Myanmar (Burma) for annual sunshine, above the national median of 2,336 hours. Rain is strongly seasonal here: roughly 67% of the year's 1,995 mm falls in the three months around July.

Sunshine Score by month

January: 91February: 9393March: 91April: 78May: 66June: 66July: 66August: 66September: 66October: 66November: 90December: 91JFMAMJJASOND
MonthScoreDay highNight lowRainUVSea
January91 28° / 82°F18° / 64°F 11 mm826° / 79°F
February93 30° / 86°F20° / 68°F 2 mm925° / 77°F
March91 32° / 90°F22° / 72°F 12 mm1027° / 81°F
April78 33° / 91°F25° / 77°F 39 mm1031° / 88°F
May66 32° / 90°F27° / 81°F 149 mm932° / 90°F
June66 31° / 88°F27° / 81°F 401 mm730° / 86°F
July66 30° / 86°F26° / 79°F 543 mm729° / 84°F
August66 29° / 84°F26° / 79°F 387 mm729° / 84°F
September66 30° / 86°F26° / 79°F 256 mm830° / 86°F
October66 31° / 88°F26° / 79°F 164 mm831° / 88°F
November90 30° / 86°F23° / 73°F 20 mm830° / 86°F
December91 29° / 84°F20° / 68°F 11 mm728° / 82°F

Sea temperature in Kyaukpyu by month

The sea off Kyaukpyu is warmest in May at around 32°C / 90°F, and coolest in February at 25°C / 77°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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Kyaukpyu: questions and answers

What kind of destination is Kyaukpyu?

Kyaukpyu is a beach resort in Myanmar (Burma) with a tropical — wet & dry seasons climate — the sea reaches 32°C at its warmest and is swimmable (21°C+) year-round.

How many hours of sunshine does Kyaukpyu get a year?

Kyaukpyu gets about 2,474 hours of sunshine a year, at its best around February.

When is the best time to visit Kyaukpyu?

The sunniest time to visit Kyaukpyu is February, when the Sunshine Score peaks at 93/100 (with January and March close behind). Expect daytime highs around 30°C / 86°F.

What is the least sunny month in Kyaukpyu?

May is the least sunny month in Kyaukpyu, scoring 66/100 with about 149 mm of rain.

What is the sea temperature in Kyaukpyu?

The sea in Kyaukpyu ranges from about 25°C (February) to 32°C (May). Month-by-month sea temperatures are on this page.

How strong is the sun in Kyaukpyu?

The typical midday UV index in Kyaukpyu peaks around 10 (very high) in March, easing to about 7 (high) in June. Month-by-month midday UV values are in the UV column of the table on this page.

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