When is the best time to visit Yangon?
- The best time for a sunbathing holiday is March, April, May. Average maximum temperatures are up to +38°C in April and it has 14 sunny days on average.
- In general, it’s pleasant to walk and do outdoor activities during January - December.
- If you want to avoid wet weather, then your choice is July, August, September with the lowest chance of rain.
Average weather in Yangon in different months
In January, December the weather is great. There are an average of 21 sunny days in January and the temperature ranges from +18°C to +32°C.
February, March, April, November usually has good weather. Average maximum temperature reaches +38°C during April.
In June, July, August, September, October the weather is average. Expect around 136 rainy days, and the precipitation amounts to approximately 482 mm in August.
May bring not the best weather. May is the coldest month with the temperature going down to +26°C.
Climate in Yangon
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maximum Temperature | |||||||||||
| +37°C | +39°C | +41°C | +42°C | +44°C | +37°C | +35°C | +35°C | +35°C | +35°C | +36°C | +35°C |
| Average Maximum Temperature | |||||||||||
| +32°C | +35°C | +37°C | +38°C | +35°C | +31°C | +31°C | +30°C | +31°C | +32°C | +32°C | +31°C |
| Minimum Temperature | |||||||||||
| +13°C | +13°C | +17°C | +22°C | +23°C | +23°C | +23°C | +23°C | +23°C | +21°C | +16°C | +11°C |
| Avg. water temperature | |||||||||||
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Humidity, % | |||||||||||
| 70 | 65 | 65 | 66 | 77 | 87 | 88 | 89 | 87 | 84 | 79 | 73 |
| Rain, mm | |||||||||||
| 3 | 2 | 9 | 34 | 249 | 452 | 465 | 482 | 354 | 178 | 44 | 4 |
| Snow, mm | |||||||||||
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Average wind speed, m/s | |||||||||||
| 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Sunny Days | |||||||||||
| 21 | 22 | 22 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 17 |
| Cloud Days | |||||||||||
| 9 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 11 |
| Rainy Days | |||||||||||
| 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 23 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 26 | 22 | 9 | 2 |
| Snowy Days | |||||||||||
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Average Temperature
Humidity
Rain
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Source of the data
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Yangon, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.
For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.
