Rakhine, Myanmar
Shaw Chay
Shaw Chay is a locality in Rakhine, Myanmar, close to the sea. The climate is classified as tropical monsoon (Köppen Am), with .
Now30°C
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Population–
Local time09:05
20.51° N, 92.90° EElevation 46 mUTC+6:30 · Myanmar Time
October: high / low30° / 24°
Rain this month238mm
Sea this month30°
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Best: Jan–Feb · Dec. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Shaw Chay at a glance
Sunrise · sunset06:20 · 17:4511 h 25 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaning gibbous70% · Moonrise 22:41Next holiday10 NovemberDiwaliNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJan–Feb · Dec
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month33°C
Average high in April
Coolest month16°C
Average low in December
Wettest monthJuly
1,214 mm of rain
Driest monthJanuary
3 mm of rain
Warmest sea30°C
October
Weather in Shaw Chay
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
30°C
Today hour by hourPartly cloudy · wind 7 km/h · humidity 74%
Today31 Oct32°26°
Sun1 Nov32°26°
Mon2 Nov32°26°
Tue3 Nov32°26°
Wed4 Nov33°26°
Thu5 Nov32°26°1.9 mm
Fri6 Nov32°25°2.2 mm
Sat7 Nov31°25°4.8 mm
Sun8 Nov31°24°2.5 mm
Mon9 Nov32°24°2.4 mm
When to go to Shaw Chay
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 | 90 | 80 | 63 | 50 | 35 | 33 | 34 | 33 | 34 | 45 | 79 | 90 |
| High | 27° | 29° | 32° | 33° | 32° | 29° | 28° | 28° | 29° | 30° | 28° | 27° |
| Low | 14° | 16° | 20° | 24° | 25° | 25° | 25° | 25° | 24° | 24° | 20° | 16° |
| Rain (mm) | 3 | 11 | 13 | 60 | 334 | 1,105 | 1,214 | 922 | 498 | 238 | 90 | 13 |
| Wet days | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 15 | 22 | 25 | 24 | 19 | 13 | 3 | 1 |
| Sea | 25° | 25° | 27° | 29° | 30° | 29° | 29° | 28° | 29° | 30° | 29° | 27° |
What's on in Shaw Chay
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Shaw Chay
Nature around Shaw Chay
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Myanmar seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Shaw Chay
Earthquakes around Shaw Chay
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days2magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 195021magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record12within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
6.5Sidoktaya 15 km ↖1994 · 131 km
6.2Parva I 30 km ↓1955 · 148 km
5.8Sidoktaya 31 km ←2026 · 109 km
5.7Lāma 33 km ↘1959 · 126 km
Towns and villages around Shaw Chay
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Dwa Chaung1.4 kmDat Pa1.6 kmNa Gar Mauk1.9 kmPa Ne Taw2.7 kmMe Da Ma3.3 kmSan Kar3.4 kmMa Yit Chaung3.7 kmLukeywa3.9 kmU Yin Thar4.2 kmMyo Ywar4.6 kmKha Mi Gan Ga4.8 kmYa Hat Taung4.9 kmSanbadi5.3 kmTha Yet Chaung5.3 kmBe Ngar Yar5.3 kmHtone Bu5.4 kmPoe Shee Pyin5.5 kmPyaing Chaung5.7 kmGant Gar5.7 kmHpaung Seik5.9 kmLun Pu Taung6.3 kmLaung Poke6.4 kmGant Gar Nge6.5 kmKyauk Than Chay6.8 kmTha Yaw Pin Yin6.8 kmHtaung Laung Pun7 kmKyet Sin Ta Lin7 kmTha Lu Khaung7.2 kmThet Kyaing Taung7.3 kmPyaing Taung7.4 kmKyein Thar7.5 kmAh Baung Taw7.7 kmKyauk Pyin Seik7.8 kmGa Nan Me8 kmAung Ma Kyaw8.2 kmKha Naung Gyi8.3 kmHtun Ya Wai Ywar Thit8.4 kmSoe May8.4 kmThayetchaung8.5 kmGant Gar Gyi8.6 kmSin Thi Pein Hne Taw9 kmLaung Chaung9 kmKyin Ta Lin9.1 kmTaung Nar9.1 kmPauk Taw Pyin9.1 kmKyay Taw9.1 kmTaw Hpyar Kan Chaung9.2 kmKyan Khin9.2 kmKha Mee Kyein Chaung9.3 kmWet Noke Thee9.3 kmKan U9.3 kmZay Di Pyin9.6 kmPoe Shee Kone9.7 kmNagamauk9.7 kmNattalin9.9 kmHmo Hin Taw9.9 kmBar Ta Lay9.9 kmTauk Son10 kmHtun Ya Wai10 kmSagar Ywar10 kmNi Pu Soe11 kmPan Ni Lar11 kmYoe Ta Yoke11 kmThar Si11 kmThea Taw11 kmLay Gwa Son Ywar Thit11 kmPauk Taw Gyi11 kmYin Dar11 kmHpa Yar Gyi11 kmKyauk Khe Pyin11 kmAuk Na Gar Mauk11 kmSay Oe Kya11 kmShwe Nat Pyin11 kmPyaing Taw11 kmKaukrobôn11 kmLay Gwa Son Ywar Haung11 kmWan Dee12 kmDoe Tan Ywa Haung12 kmDoe Tan Ywa Thit12 kmAung Hpyu Pyin12 km
Places near Shaw Chay
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Shaw Chay?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Shaw Chay.
What is the hottest month in Shaw Chay?
April is the warmest month, with average highs of 33°C and lows of 24°C.
What is the coldest month in Shaw Chay?
December is the coldest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 16°C.
What is the rainiest month in Shaw Chay?
July is the wettest month with about 1,214 mm of precipitation on 25 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Shaw Chay?
The sea is warmest in October at about 30°C and coolest in February at about 25°C.