Sri Ksetra kingdom
Myanmar UNESCO World Heritage Site
Sri Ksetra kingdom is an ancient city and historical country in Myanmar. It is part of the Pyu Ancient Cities UNESCO World Heritage Site and spans an area of 34 square kilometers. It is one of the most looked-up sights in Myanmar on English Wikipedia.
Planning a visit
The months from December to February offer cooler daily highs of 29 °C to 32 °C and very little rain, making them suitable for a visit. The months from June to September experience heavy rainfall with up to 25 rainy days per month and daily highs of 30 °C. March and April see daily highs rise to 36 °C and 38 °C respectively.
The nearest airport is Thandwe Airport, located 114 kilometers away, while Nay Pyi Taw International Airport serves as a hub 129 kilometers away. The site is located 133 kilometers from the capital of Naypyidaw.
Weather by month
The warmest month is April, with an average high of 38 °C. The wettest is June, with about 305 mm of rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high, °C | 29 | 32 | 36 | 38 | 35 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 |
| Average low, °C | 16 | 17 | 20 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 21 | 18 |
| Rainfall, mm | 1 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 157 | 305 | 279 | 278 | 223 | 140 | 60 | 3 |
| Rainy days | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 23 | 25 | 24 | 19 | 16 | 6 | 2 |
Temperatures and rainfall: 1981–2010 averages for this spot (4 km grid), from CHELSA. Rainy days: 2015–2024, NASA POWER.
