Chauk
Chauk is a town in Magway, Myanmar. It has a population of about 90,870. The climate is classified as hot semi-arid (Köppen BSh), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.
Best: Jan · Nov–Dec. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Chauk at a glance
The months with the highest weather score
Average high in April
Average low in December
76 mm of rain
1 mm of rain
1 of them World Heritage
How Chauk has grown
People living in the built-up area (8 km² today), every five years since 1975; 2030 is the projection.
+202%22k in 1975 → 67k in 2025Weather in Chauk
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
Clear · wind 5 km/h · humidity 84%
When to go to Chauk
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 85 | 75 | 54 | 50 | 34 | 24 | 23 | 26 | 32 | 50 | 80 | 87 |
| High | 28° | 31° | 35° | 38° | 36° | 32° | 32° | 31° | 31° | 30° | 29° | 27° |
| Low | 16° | 18° | 22° | 25° | 26° | 26° | 25° | 25° | 25° | 24° | 21° | 18° |
| Rain (mm) | 1 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 106 | 119 | 76 | 118 | 162 | 131 | 47 | 2 |
| Wet days | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 2 |
What's on in Chauk
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Chauk
More museums: Archeological Museum · Yoke Sone Kyaung
Outdoors around Chauk
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Nature around Chauk
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Myanmar seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Chauk
Earthquakes around Chauk
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Strongest nearby since 1950
Tropical storms · Chauk
Towns and villages around Chauk
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Chauk from above
Getting to Chauk
Places near Chauk
Places with a climate like Chauk
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
