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Sagaing Region
Sagaing Region
Sagaing Region, Myanmar

Sawkaw

Sawkaw is a locality in Sagaing Region, Myanmar. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .

Now25°C
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec
Population–
Local time01:58
24.14° N, 94.69° EElevation 129 mUTC+6:30 · Myanmar Time
The year in Sawkawweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec55October
October: high / low29° / 22°
Rain this month194mm
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec

Best: Jan · Nov–Dec. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Sawkaw at a glance

Best time to visitJan · Nov–Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month36°C

Average high in April

Coolest month14°C

Average low in December

Wettest monthJuly

378 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

4 mm of rain

Weather in Sawkaw

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
25°C

Clear · wind 2 km/h · humidity 82%

Today hour by hour
Today27 Oct33°24°
Wed28 Oct33°25°1.4 mm
Thu29 Oct31°24°0.6 mm
Fri30 Oct32°24°0.7 mm
Sat31 Oct33°24°
Sun1 Nov31°24°
Mon2 Nov32°25°
Tue3 Nov32°25°2.2 mm
Wed4 Nov27°24°4.9 mm

When to go to Sawkaw

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score968455312625242634558997
High24°28°33°36°35°32°31°30°30°29°26°24°
Low13°14°18°22°24°25°25°25°24°22°18°14°
Rain (mm)4101431171360378366342194396
Wet days2251115192017141121

What's on in Sawkaw

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Myanmar seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Sawkaw

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Sawkaw

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.3Homalin 38 km ↗1988 · 121 km
7.0Tagaung 17 km ↖1991 · 136 km
6.9Ingongyi 45 km →2016 · 117 km
6.7Lamshang 23 km ←2016 · 129 km

Towns and villages around Sawkaw

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Places near Sawkaw

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Sawkaw?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, November and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Sawkaw.
What is the hottest month in Sawkaw?
April is the warmest month, with average highs of 36°C and lows of 22°C.
What is the coldest month in Sawkaw?
December is the coldest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the rainiest month in Sawkaw?
July is the wettest month with about 378 mm of precipitation on 20 wet days.