Lightning strikes in Myanmar
The detection network has located 110 lightning strikes in Myanmar since the archive began, including 56 in the last 7 days. That is 0.00% of all detected strikes worldwide, ranking Myanmar #100 of 143 countries with recorded lightning. Myanmar is counted under Asia in the continent totals.
Daily strikes, last 14 days
| Day (UTC) | Detected strikes |
|---|---|
| 2026-08-14 | 2 |
| 2026-08-13 | 7 |
| 2026-08-12 | 7 |
| 2026-08-11 | 14 |
| 2026-08-10 | 10 |
| 2026-08-09 | 6 |
| 2026-08-08 | 10 |
| 2026-08-07 | 2 |
| 2026-08-06 | 6 |
| 2026-08-05 | 18 |
| 2026-08-03 | 5 |
| 2026-08-02 | 9 |
| 2026-08-01 | 2 |
| 2026-07-31 | 6 |
Strikes by state or province
Regions follow Natural Earth admin-1 boundaries. "Unassigned" counts strikes inside Myanmar's territory but outside every region polygon, mostly coastal water and lakes.
| # | State / province | Strikes | Last 7 days | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kachin State | 68 | 38 | 61.8% |
| 2 | Shan State | 23 | 8 | 20.9% |
| 3 | Sagaing | 8 | 4 | 7.3% |
| 4 | Yunnan | 4 | 3 | 3.6% |
| 5 | Unassigned | 3 | 2 | 2.7% |
| 6 | Mandalay | 2 | 0 | 1.8% |
| 7 | Magway | 1 | 1 | 0.9% |
| 8 | Chin State | 1 | 0 | 0.9% |
These are detected strikes, and detection coverage differs by region; the data hub explains the method and its limits. For the climatological picture, see which countries get the most lightning.
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