The climate of Myanmar
The current climate in Myanmar features temperatures ranging from a high of 38°C to a low of 31°C throughout the year. The average yearly temperature is around 35°C. At night, temperatures in the colder months average around 15°C and in the warmer months around 25°C.
Average temperatures and precipitation
This chart shows the average monthly maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and average monthly rainfall (in millimeters) for Myanmar.
Temperature records
The highest temperature recorded in Myanmar in recent years was 44°C in April 2016. The lowest daytime temperature recorded was 21°C in December 2019.
Rainfall amount
On average, Myanmar receives 1272 mm of precipitation each year. For comparison, New York gets 1142 mm of precipitation annually.
The climate in Myanmar is based on weather data from Naypyidaw. Other spots might have different weather. You can check out all destinations in Myanmar to get the full picture of the climate.
Best time to visit Myanmar?
The best time to visit Myanmar for sunny weather is January, February, November and December. During this period, you'll have nice temperatures and not too much rain, making it a great time to visit Myanmar. In the other months of the year, there's too much rain or the temperature isn't ideal for a visit if you want sunny and pleasant weather.
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Climate Table of Myanmar
The climate table of Myanmar shows the average temperatures, rainfall, and UV index per month. The table provides an overview of the average day and night temperatures in degrees Celsius, the total amount of rainfall in millimeters, the total snowfall in centimeters, and the UV index for each month. Rainfall is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Temp. max (°C) | 32 | 35 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 31 |
Temp. min (°C) | 16 | 15 | 20 | 23 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 21 | 17 |
Precipitation | ||||||||||||
Precipitation (mm) | 21 | 6,4 | 4,0 | 31 | 114 | 207 | 268 | 231 | 209 | 146 | 28 | 6,0 |
UV Index | 8 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
Click on the month name to see more weather details, like daily averages, temperatures, and precipitation for the past years in that month.
Temperature charts
These charts display the average temperatures in Myanmar. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.
Average Temperature per Month in Myanmar
Yearly Temperature in Myanmar
Precipitation charts
These charts show the average amount of precipitation in Myanmar. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail. The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.
Average Precipitation per Month in Myanmar
Total Yearly Precipitation in Myanmar
UV index chart
This chart shows the average UV index per month in Myanmar. The UV index indicates the intensity of ultraviolet radiation and ranges from 0 to a maximum of 11.
Average UV Index per Month in Myanmar
Weather experiences in Myanmar
The weather in Myanmar is rated an average of 3,3 out of 5 stars by 6 visitors. Have you been to Myanmar? Share your weather experience to help other visitors.
The heat was almost unbearable and the humidity made everything sticky. Rainfall was heavy and frequent, making travel difficult. The monsoon brought colder temperatures, but also floods.
Rainy seasons brought colder weather. There were sunny and slightly less clear days. The weather did not affect outdoor activities.
Persistent rain showers caused interruptions during outings. Although the temperature was pleasant, the humidity limited the activities we could do. Not ideal for vacationing.
April in Myanmar is a hot season with temperatures up to 40 degrees. Noticeably dry but very hot, making outdoor activities in the afternoon difficult. But it cools off nicely in the evening.
Overall, it was warm, but bearable because of the light wind. There were a few rain showers, but they only seemed to freshen up the landscape. Good time to go there.
Daytime temperatures were around 28 degrees, lots of sunshine, dry air and minimal rainfall. Evenings were a little cool, but fairly bearable. Great time to visit!
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Average weather in Myanmar by month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Myanmar. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.