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Taungoo Climate History

Past weather including monthly averages for Taungoo

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Country Overview For Burma

The climate in Burma is typically tropical monsoon; cloudy, rainy, hot, humid summers (southwest monsoon, June to September); less cloudy, scant rainfall, mild temperatures, lower humidity during winter (northeast monsoon, December to April). The terrain: central lowlands ringed by steep, rugged highlands. For Nay Pyi Taw in January the daily average maximum temperatures is 33°C with the average minimum 18°C, while in June the average maximum is 31°C with a minimum of 24°C. The wettest month for Nay Pyi Taw is May with an average of 25.0mm of precipitation falling while the driest month is February with 0.0mm falling.


 

HISTORICAL MONTHLY AVERAGES FOR DECEMBER

The information presented below gives detailed historical monthly average weather conditions along with exceptional weather occurrences. To maintain relevance to current weather trends the displayed information has been calculated using data collected over the past two decades. The climate profile is taken from closest available data source to Taungoo.

Temperature

Throughout the month of December daytime temperatures will generally reach highs of around 29°C that's about 84°F. At night the average minimum temperature drops down to around 15°C, that's 60°F.

In recent times the highest recorded temperature in December has been 35°C that's 95°F, with the lowest recorded temperature 4°C, about 39°F.

Relative Humidity

The average daily relative humidity for December is around 74%.

Heat Index

The Heat Index is a measure of how hot it feels when relative humidity is added to actual air temperature. From this a comfort level is calculated providing categories on how heat conditions might adversely affect someone.

Comfort Levels: Given average maximum temperatures and humidity levels caution is advised. Fatigue is possible with prolonged exposure and/or physical activity for those in high risk groups of possible heat disorders (see heat index for more information).

Precipitation

The average monthly amount of precipitation has been recorded at around 9 mm, that's 0 inches. Throughout the month you can expect to see rain or drizzle falling on 1 days of the month.

Estimated Hours of Sunshine per Day

We calculate sunshine hours per day using our past forecast data. For December expect the sun to shine for an average of 10 hours per day. This represents the average number of hours in the daytime that the sun is visible and not obscured by cloud e.g. the average number of hours the sun is actually out and shining. Note we calculate hours of sunshine per day using our past forecast data, not observation data, thus it is an estimate and not actual.

Wind

The average daily wind speed in December has been around 1 km/h, that’s the equivalent to about 1 mph, or 0 knots. In recent years the maximum sustained wind speed has reached 17 km/h, that’s the equivalent of around 10 mph, or 9 knots.

Fog

On average the month of December is affected by foggy conditions on 24 days.

 

YEARLY TRENDS: WEATHER AVERAGES & EXTREMES

The following charts show yearly weather trends with information on monthly weather averages and extremes.

Temperature

The chart below plots the average high and low temperature for each month of the year. It also shows the maximum and minimum recorded temperatures.

Precipitation Amount

The chart below plots the average monthly precipitation amount.

Rain days

The chart below plots the average number of days in any month that you can expect to see rain falling.

Wind Speed

The chart below plots the average daily wind speed you can expect for any month. It also shows the maximum recorded sustained wind speed for each month.