Pathein
City in Myanmar: population, location, elevation, climate and landmarks.
Pathein: Phyo WP, CC BY-SA 4.0 (Wikimedia Commons)
Overview
Pathein is a city in Myanmar, in Ayeyarwady. About 237,089 people live in the city proper, making it the 10th largest city of Myanmar in our atlas.
It lies at 16.78° N, 94.73° E, about 8 m (26 ft) above sea level, and keeps time on the Asia/Yangon time zone. It sits inside the tropics.
Location
Red dot: Pathein. Green dots: other major cities of Myanmar. Map data: Natural Earth.
Climate
Pathein has a hot semi-arid climate (Köppen BSh). The warmest month is usually Apr, with average highs near 38°C (101°F); the coolest nights come in Jan at about 18°C (65°F). Around 534 mm (21 in) of rain and snow falls in a typical year, most of it in Jul.
Bars: average daily high and low (°C) for each month; blue columns and figures: average precipitation (mm). Gridded 2001-2025 averages from NASA POWER, so mountain and coastal spots can differ from local station records.
What to eat in MyanmarNational dishes, street food, desserts and drinks on Intercontinental Chef.Nearby major cities
- Hlaingthaya · 142 km
- Insein · 146 km
- Yangon · 151 km
- Bago · 196 km
- Mawlamyine · 309 km
- Nay Pyi Taw · 361 km
- Yawnghwe · 490 km
- Amarapura · 586 km
- Population, coordinates, elevation, time zone: GeoNames 1328421 (CC BY 4.0)
- Wikidata Q870103 (CC0)
- Climate: NASA POWER 2001-2025 climatology
Text written by Geographical Effect from these sources.
- Pathein: Phyo WP, CC BY-SA 4.0 (Wikimedia Commons)