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Monywa

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Updated Monday, September 14, 2026 · sourced live layer and versioned editorial content

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Should I visit Monywa?

Generally suitable with routine precautions

Travel to many parts of Myanmar, including the Sagaing Region where Monywa is located, is discouraged except for essential purposes. Mobile device registration and drone use are subject to new regulations.

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  • No high-severity wording detected in the supplied advisory
  • Latest air-quality reading is not elevated
  • Security risks from armed conflict and military presence
  • Civil unrest and protests
  • Restrictions on communications devices
  • Limited consular support

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Climate normals · 20162025

When to go: Monywa month by month

Judged purely on 2016–2025 weather records, the friendliest months in Monywa are typically January, November and December, with average daytime highs around 27–30°C. April is usually the warmest month (average high 38°C), January the coldest (average low 16°C), and September the wettest (about 281 mm). These are long-run averages, not a forecast.

Monthly averages computed from 20162025 Open-Meteo historical weather records for this location. Long-run averages, not a forecast.
MonthAvg high (°C)Avg low (°C)Rain (mm)Sunshine (h/day)
January27.215.7810.0
February30.617.4110.6
March35.021.2510.7
April38.025.32311.2
May36.426.812611.2
June34.726.91299.8
July34.226.61619.0
August32.926.02168.6
September32.325.62818.9
October31.224.31679.5
November30.120.83610.3
December27.817.5510.2

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People and places shaping Monywa

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Research updated Monday, September 7, 2026
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Past and future events in Monywa

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Past · documented context

Previously

  1. Rainfall record set

    Monywa received 139 mm of rain on 19 October 2011, a 24‑hour October record.

  2. Thambuddhe Pagoda reconstruction

    The historic pagoda, originally dated to 1303, was rebuilt in 1939.

Current public leadership

No current officeholder for Monywa has passed the source checks yet. The live layer will try again on its next refresh.

People associated with this place

  • Kyaw Hsan

    Wikidata records Monywa as this person's place of birth. Burmese politician.

  • Tun Kyi

    Wikidata records Monywa as this person's place of birth. General.

  • Thant Sin Maung

    Listed in the source as a person associated with notable residents.

  • U Lu Tin

    Listed in the source as a person associated with notable residents.

Historical figures

  • Min Swe Hnit

    Contemporary poet associated with Monywa.

  • K Za Win

    Contemporary poet associated with Monywa.

  • Kyi Zaw Aye

    Contemporary poet associated with Monywa.

  • Khat Thi

    Contemporary poet associated with Monywa.

Local business and employers

No locally headquartered business or major employer has passed the source checks for Monywa yet.

Newspapers and local media

No local newspaper or media outlet has passed the source checks for Monywa yet.

Buildings and landmarks

  • Monywa Stadium

    Wikidata places this site in Monywa. Multi-purpose stadium in Monywa, Myanmar.

  • Thambuddhe Pagoda

    Buddhist temple with a huge stupa, dating from 1303, reconstructed in 1939, containing over 500,000 images of Buddha.

  • Maha Bodhi Tahtaung (Laykyun Sekkya)

    Standing Buddha statue, 115.82 m tall, part of a large religious site established in the 1960s.

  • Phowintaung Cave Complex

    Rock-cut Buddhist cave complex about 25 km west of Monywa, featuring statues and murals.

  • Nyaung-gan Bronze Age Cemetery

    Bronze Age site near Budalin, north of Monywa, with artifacts dated 1500‑500 BCE.

  • Monywa General Hospital

    One of two public hospitals serving the city.

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01 · Overview

Monywa, in brief

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02 · History

How Monywa took shape

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03 · Visit

Visiting Monywa

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04 · Food & culture

Food and everyday culture in Monywa

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05 · Arts

Arts and cultural life in Monywa

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06 · Economy

Work and the economy in Monywa

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07 · Safety

Safety and practical guidance for Monywa

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08 · Questions

Questions about Monywa

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Frequently Asked Questions about Monywa

Essential geographic, demographic, currency, and travel context verified from primary records.

01 · Q&A

Where is Monywa located and what are its coordinates?

Monywa is situated in Myanmar at geographic coordinates 22.1086, 95.1358 with an elevation of an elevation monitored in local geographic surveys.

02 · Q&A

What is the population and time zone of Monywa?

Monywa has a recorded population of approximately 182,011 and observes the Asia/Yangon time zone (MMK).

03 · Q&A

What languages and currency are used in Monywa?

Official and commonly spoken languages in Monywa include my, and the circulating currency is MMK.

04 · Q&A

How can I check live conditions and daily updates for Monywa?

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