Best Time to Visit
🇲🇲 Yangon, Myanmar · Asia
Based on 30-year climate data (1991-2020) from Open-Meteo
Jan
31°
18°
Great
Feb
33°
20°
Great
Mar
36°
22°
Good
Apr
37°
25°
Good
May
33°
26°
Good
Jun
30°
25°
Good
Jul
29°
24°
Fair
Aug
29°
24°
Fair
Sep
30°
24°
Good
Oct
30°
24°
Good
Nov
31°
22°
Great
Dec
30°
20°
Great
| Month | High | Low | Rain Days | Sunshine | Humidity | UV | Rating | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanuaryRecommended | 31°C | 18°C | 1 | 11h | 78% | 3 | Great | View |
| FebruaryRecommended | 33°C | 20°C | 0 | 11h | 78% | 3 | Great | View |
| March | 36°C | 22°C | 2 | 11h | 78% | 6 | Good | View |
| April | 37°C | 25°C | 5 | 12h | 78% | 6 | Good | View |
| May | 33°C | 26°C | 23 | 9h | 78% | 9 | Good | View |
| June | 30°C | 25°C | 30 | 6h | 78% | 9 | Good | View |
| July | 29°C | 24°C | 31 | 5h | 78% | 9 | Fair | View |
| August | 29°C | 24°C | 31 | 5h | 78% | 9 | Fair | View |
| September | 30°C | 24°C | 29 | 7h | 78% | 6 | Good | View |
| October | 30°C | 24°C | 20 | 9h | 78% | 6 | Good | View |
| NovemberRecommended | 31°C | 22°C | 5 | 10h | 78% | 3 | Great | View |
| DecemberRecommended | 30°C | 20°C | 1 | 11h | 78% | 3 | Great | View |
Data source: Open-Meteo ERA5 reanalysis archive, 30-year historical normals (1991-2020). Temperatures in Celsius. Sunshine hours are daily averages.
Avg: 35°C high, 24°C low
Temperatures peak at 35°C (95°F), making midday heat intense. Occasional showers possible. Nights cool to 24°C (75°F).
Avg: 29°C high, 24°C low
Comfortable warmth at 29°C (84°F), ideal for outdoor activities. Rain is frequent, waterproof gear recommended. Nights cool to 24°C (75°F).
Avg: 30°C high, 23°C low
Temperatures peak at 30°C (86°F), making midday heat intense. Rain is frequent, waterproof gear recommended. Nights cool to 23°C (73°F).
Avg: 31°C high, 19°C low
Temperatures peak at 31°C (88°F), making midday heat intense. Rainfall is low. Nights cool to 19°C (66°F).
The least favorable time to visit Yangon is July and August. During this period, you can expect heavy rainfall.
July
Challenges: heavy rainfall
August
Challenges: heavy rainfall
May
Challenges: very hot temperatures, heavy rainfall
Note: visiting during off-peak months often means lower prices, fewer crowds, and a more authentic experience.
Packing recommendations for visiting Yangon during the best travel months (January, November, December), when temperatures range from 20°C to 31°C:
Yangon has a tropical climate (Koppen classification: Am). The warmest month is April with highs of 37°C, while the coldest month is August at just 29°C. Annual rainfall averages 2320mm across approximately 178 rain days.
| Metric | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High °C | 31 | 33 | 36 | 37 | 33 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 30 |
| Low °C | 18 | 20 | 22 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 20 |
| Rain Days | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 23 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 20 | 5 | 1 |
| Rain mm | 5 | 2 | 12 | 41 | 272 | 448 | 472 | 479 | 361 | 185 | 38 | 5 |
| Sun h/day | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
| Humidity % | 78 | 78 | 78 | 78 | 78 | 78 | 78 | 78 | 78 | 78 | 78 | 78 |
| UV Index | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 |
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