Sunshine Atlas

Magway weather by month & the best time to visit

Myanmar (Burma) · small town · semi-arid climate

Magway, Myanmar (Burma)
Magway — photo by Mrsoethuaung, CC BY 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons

The best time to visit Magway is January — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 94/100), with December and November close behind. Magway averages about 2,706 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 31°C / 88°F and roughly 7 mm of rain in January.

When is the best time to visit Magway?

For sunshine, the best time to visit Magway is January, then December and November. The dullest month is April (18/100, 15 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.

How sunny is Magway?

Magway gets a lot of sun: around 2,706 hours a year. 76 Sunshine Score points separate January (94) from April (18), so the month you pick matters. It ranks #2 of 23 destinations in Myanmar (Burma) for annual sunshine, above the national median of 2,336 hours. Rain has a clear season: the wettest stretch, around July, carries about 59% of the annual 572 mm.

Sunshine Score by month

January: 9494February: 66March: 37April: 18May: 43June: 52July: 64August: 69September: 75October: 65November: 84December: 94JFMAMJJASOND
MonthScoreDay highNight lowRainUV
January94 31° / 88°F15° / 59°F 7 mm7
February66 35° / 95°F16° / 61°F 1 mm9
March37 38° / 100°F20° / 68°F 8 mm9
April18 40° / 104°F24° / 75°F 15 mm10
May43 37° / 99°F26° / 79°F 48 mm9
June52 35° / 95°F26° / 79°F 110 mm8
July64 33° / 91°F25° / 77°F 130 mm8
August69 33° / 91°F25° / 77°F 99 mm8
September75 33° / 91°F25° / 77°F 63 mm8
October65 34° / 93°F24° / 75°F 73 mm8
November84 33° / 91°F21° / 70°F 11 mm7
December94 32° / 90°F17° / 63°F 7 mm6

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Magway: questions and answers

What kind of destination is Magway?

Magway is a small town in Myanmar (Burma) with a semi-arid climate.

How many hours of sunshine does Magway get a year?

Magway gets about 2,706 hours of sunshine a year, at its best around January.

When is the best time to visit Magway?

The sunniest time to visit Magway is January, when the Sunshine Score peaks at 94/100 (with December and November close behind). Expect daytime highs around 31°C / 88°F.

What is the least sunny month in Magway?

April is the least sunny month in Magway, scoring 18/100 with about 15 mm of rain.

How strong is the sun in Magway?

The typical midday UV index in Magway peaks around 10 (very high) in April, easing to about 6 (high) in December. Month-by-month midday UV values are in the UV column of the table on this page.

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