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MY ထားဝယ်မြို့

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Location & Surroundings

Dawei is a city in Tanintharyi Region, Myanmar with 136,783 inhabitants, at 17 m elevation. The national capital Nay Pyi Taw is about 665 km to the north. The nearest airport is Dawei Airport, 3 km away.

Also known as: ထားဝယ်မြို့ · 土瓦 · Tavoy · ダウェイ · Тавой · داوی

Overview

Dawei is city in Myanmar — MY တနင်္သာရီတိုင်းဒေသကြီး၏မြို့တော်.

It is located in Dawei Township, Myanmar.

Established in 1751-00-00.

The population is about 146,964 (2014).

The elevation is around 13 metre.

Also known as: Tavoy

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Basic Data

  • Country Myanmar
  • Located in Dawei Township
  • Type seat of a first-order administrative division (PPLA)
  • seat of a first-order administrative division (PPLC takes precedence over PPLA)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    14° 4' 56" N, 98° 11' 29" E
  • Elevation DEM: 17 m
  • Timezone Asia/Yangon
  • Time Shift GMT 6.5 (DST 6.5)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 136,783
  • Pop. Density 15,734 p/km²
  • Built-up 35.3%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Kyat (MMK)
  • Phone Prefix +95

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Alternate Names

my
ထားဝယ်မြို့
zh
土瓦
de ro
Tavoy
ja
ダウェイ
ru uk
Тавой
fa
داوی
ko
다웨이
lt
Davėjus
Tawè
th
ทวาย
ur
داوئی

Weather in Dawei

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Dawei, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 31.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.5 to 31.4 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. Precip around 2.4 mm. Solar peaks near 591 W/m2.

Temperature
31.4 C
Wind
2.9 m/s SW (247 deg)
Humidity
62 %
Pressure
1,011.4 hPa
Clouds
43 %
Precip
2.43 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 31.4 2.9 247 62 1,011.4 - / 0.00 43 0.0 n/a
6h 26.1 0.6 54 87 1,011.8 5.32 / 5.32 97 307.1 n/a
12h 24.5 1.2 88 91 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.08 75 0.0 n/a
18h 24.6 1.2 56 90 1,012.7 0.98 / 1.06 43 2.8 n/a
Tomorrow 29.1 1.4 251 77 1,011.2 1.37 / 2.43 79 591.0 n/a
30h 24.9 1.5 69 92 1,011.1 1.46 / 3.89 99 137.2 n/a
36h 24.0 1.4 76 91 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.43 96 0.0 n/a
42h 24.0 1.7 86 89 1,012.1 0.15 / 0.58 99 1.3 n/a
Saturday 29.0 1.3 209 74 1,011.1 3.44 / 4.02 56 511.7 n/a
54h 24.0 2.2 58 93 1,012.0 3.03 / 7.05 100 178.9 n/a
60h 23.9 1.7 75 90 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.11 94 0.0 n/a
66h 23.7 2.0 69 90 1,012.9 0.20 / 0.32 54 2.1 n/a
Sunday 32.1 0.9 258 54 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.21 55 607.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-05 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dawei?
Now 31.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.5 to 31.4 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. Precip around 2.4 mm. Solar peaks near 591 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Dawei today?
Sunrise around 05:52 and sunset around 17:29 (local time). Day length about 11h 37m.
What is the local time in Dawei?
Local time is 22:30. Time zone: Asia/Yangon (UTC+06:30).
What type of place is Dawei?
Dawei is a seat of a first-order administrative division.
How many people live in Dawei?
Population about 136,783.
What is the elevation of Dawei?
DEM 17 m.
Where is Dawei located?
It is at 14.08230, 98.19151 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dawei in?
It is in Myanmar.

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Last updated 2016-06-01
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