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myanmar facts & factors
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Myanmar
Depends on the Geographical diversity
Myanmar possesses variety of tourist sites. Except
Southeastern part, Myanmar is bordering with all her
neighbours, resulting for the overland border entries. On
the other hand different ethnic minorities
can be seen at
the different border regions and having the great
opportunity for the tourists to explore the culture
tradition of colourful ethnic groups at a visit. At the same
area have High Mountains, National Parks, Wild Life
Sanctuary and preserved forests where tourists can enjoy
hiking, trekking, bird watching, insects and plant
collection.
Also Myanmar is famous for timber production one may
experience with elephants at work by staying overnight at
the elephant camps. After that you can take a route to the
central plains of Myanmar to feel the tropical environment
while exploring the Culture and Architecture of Ancient
Cities dated 5th to 18th centuries.
Since the entire south eastern border has touched with the
Indian Ocean, Myanmar can offers pristine Beaches and
Archipelago with 1,000 islands where water games and sports
can enjoy safely.
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People
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Kachin |
Kayah |
Kayin |
Chin |
Burma |
Mon |
Rakhine |
Shan |
The people of Myanmar are ideal and well known for their hospitality, honesty and simplicity. Because of the nice nature of the Myanmar People many tourists repeat their visit after they have been once.
55.4 million Population consist of (8) different National Races. Bamar, Shan, Kachin, Chin, Kayah, Kayin, Mon and Rakhine. Since there are different ethnic minorities or tribal groups at one race, Myanmar has 135 ethnic groups with different traditions, customs; religious believes style of costumes and food. These ethnic inhabit in the remote area at the hilly region. Tourists enjoy visiting for its enchanting scenery tranquil atmosphere and admirable colorful hill tribes. |
Climate
Myanmar possesses tropical dry and wet monsoon climate. From mid May to late October are the rainy months. There has no rain from November to mid May. Generally Myanmar undergoes an annual three seasons cycle; Summer, Rainy and Winter.
Summer is from March to June and Rainy Season is from Mid May to end of October. Winter is from November to February.
Due to the topography Myanmar has different terrain with different temperature and rainfall. In Winter temperature is pleasant throughout the country. In the highlands at night temperature can drop to near freezing point.
Rainfall also vary region wise. In July it rains only 95 mm at Bagan and Mandalay while 550 mm in Yangon. Then it could say that you may visit Myanmar anytime as you can choose the site which has good climate at that time.
- Monthly Temperature Record in 'C -
| S.N |
States and Divisions |
Jan |
Feb |
Mar |
Apr |
May |
Jun |
Jul |
Aug |
Sep |
Oct |
Nov |
Dec |
| 1. |
Kachin State |
17.7 |
19.7 |
23.1 |
26.3 |
27.8 |
27.8 |
27.7 |
28.1 |
27.5 |
25.9 |
21.9 |
18.5 |
| 2. |
Kayah State |
17.4 |
19.6 |
23.6 |
26.2 |
26.1 |
24.9 |
24.1 |
4.0 |
24.3 |
23.3 |
21.1 |
17.8 |
| 3. |
Kayin State |
25.5 |
27.0 |
29.5 |
31.2 |
29.5 |
27.0 |
26.5 |
26.4 |
27.6 |
28.8 |
28.0 |
25.9 |
| 4. |
Chin State |
10.3 |
12.2 |
15.7 |
17.4 |
19.2 |
19.4 |
19.5 |
19.2 |
19.0 |
17.5 |
14.5 |
9.9 |
| 5. |
Sagaing Division |
20.7 |
23.3 |
27.6 |
30.8 |
32.0 |
30.7 |
30.4 |
29.9 |
29.0 |
27.7 |
25.2 |
20.9 |
| 6. |
Tanintharyi Division |
26.8 |
27.3 |
28.6 |
29.2 |
28.1 |
26.9 |
26.3 |
26.2 |
26.4 |
27.0 |
27.1 |
26.1 |
| 7. |
Bago Division |
23.6 |
25.1 |
29.4 |
30.1 |
29.3 |
26.7 |
27.0 |
26.3 |
27.0 |
27.5 |
26.4 |
23.7 |
| 8. |
Magway Division |
20.9 |
23.4 |
27.7 |
30.8 |
30.9 |
28.5 |
27.8 |
27.5 |
27.8 |
27.4 |
24.4 |
21.2 |
| 9. |
Mandalay Division |
21.8 |
24.5 |
28.4 |
31.6 |
31.6 |
30.6 |
30.7 |
29.9 |
29.6 |
28.5 |
25.5 |
21.8 |
| 10. |
Mon State |
25.4 |
25.5 |
28.8 |
30.3 |
28.6 |
26.6 |
26.2 |
26.2 |
27.0 |
28.0 |
27.2 |
25.3 |
| 11. |
Rakhine State |
21.0 |
22.7 |
25.8 |
28.6 |
29.0 |
26.9 |
26.5 |
26.6 |
27.3 |
28.0 |
26.5 |
22.8 |
| 12. |
Yangon Division |
24.9 |
26.5 |
29.0 |
30.5 |
29.4 |
27.4 |
26.9 |
26.6 |
27.1 |
27.6 |
27.0 |
25.0 |
| 13. |
Shan State |
15.3 |
17.0 |
20.5 |
22.4 |
22.2 |
21.3 |
20.9 |
20.6 |
20.8 |
20.0 |
17.9 |
15.4 |
| 14. |
Ayeyarwady Division |
24.1 |
25.2 |
28.3 |
30.4 |
30.0 |
27.9 |
27.1 |
27.1 |
27.4 |
28.0 |
26.9 |
24.6 |
- Monthly Rainfall Record in inches -
| S.N |
States and Divisions |
Jan |
Feb |
Mar |
Apr |
May |
Jun |
Jul |
Aug |
Sep |
Oct |
Nov |
Dec |
| 1. |
Kachin State |
12 |
25 |
32 |
28 |
218 |
381 |
454 |
320 |
345 |
189 |
47 |
12 |
| 2. |
Kayah State |
0 |
5 |
12 |
33 |
125 |
128 |
145 |
232 |
177 |
88 |
48 |
5 |
| 3. |
Kayin State |
1 |
9 |
13 |
35 |
314 |
850 |
1077 |
1063 |
536 |
200 |
30 |
12 |
| 4. |
Chin State |
5 |
23 |
51 |
82 |
171 |
266 |
285 |
305 |
251 |
154 |
80 |
6 |
| 5. |
Sagaing Division |
3 |
13 |
105 |
31 |
145 |
311 |
426 |
315 |
315 |
177 |
38 |
4 |
| 6. |
Tanintharyi Division |
13 |
31 |
38 |
77 |
417 |
874 |
1055 |
1204 |
643 |
303 |
27 |
10 |
| 7. |
Bago Division |
0 |
4 |
16 |
26 |
186 |
450 |
495 |
521 |
352 |
148 |
57 |
2 |
| 8. |
Magway Division |
0 |
6 |
15 |
21 |
103 |
132 |
133 |
202 |
183 |
172 |
66 |
8 |
| 9. |
Mandalay Division |
0 |
5 |
8 |
29 |
106 |
145 |
136 |
168 |
156 |
112 |
45 |
4 |
| 10. |
Mon State |
2 |
9 |
16 |
54 |
463 |
1115 |
1247 |
1265 |
653 |
261 |
36 |
10 |
| 11. |
Rakhine State |
5 |
19 |
13 |
29 |
324 |
1355 |
1415 |
1126 |
615 |
253 |
161 |
9 |
| 12. |
Yangon Division |
0 |
10 |
14 |
17 |
234 |
583 |
611 |
609 |
361 |
179 |
48 |
2 |
| 13. |
Shan State |
3 |
10 |
17 |
54 |
136 |
187 |
227 |
258 |
216 |
160 |
85 |
12 |
| 14. |
Ayeyarwady Division |
0 |
1 |
3 |
20 |
223 |
610 |
633 |
703 |
376 |
181 |
77 |
9 |
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