City, Myanmar
Yangon weather by month and the best time to visit
When to go to Yangon
Nov–Feb is cool and dry. Mar–May is very hot; Jun–Oct monsoon brings heavy rain and flooding in low areas.
Yangon weather by month
Average daily high, rainfall and conditions.
- Jan32°8 mm
- Feb36°1 mm
- Mar38°16 mm
- Apr39°24 mm
- May35°127 mm
- Jun31°225 mm
- Jul30°280 mm
- Aug30°246 mm
- Sep30°164 mm
- Oct31°117 mm
- Nov32°20 mm
- Dec31°7 mm
Monthly averages
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Humidity | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 32°C90°F | 18°C64°F | 8 mm | 57% | Pleasant |
| February | 36°C96°F | 19°C67°F | 1 mm | 46% | Hot |
| March | 38°C101°F | 22°C72°F | 16 mm | 47% | Very hot |
| April | 39°C103°F | 26°C78°F | 24 mm | 50% | Very hot |
| May | 35°C95°F | 26°C79°F | 127 mm | 67% | Hot |
| June | 31°C89°F | 25°C77°F | 225 mm | 80% | Rainy |
| July | 30°C87°F | 24°C76°F | 280 mm | 84% | Rainy |
| August | 30°C86°F | 24°C76°F | 246 mm | 85% | Rainy |
| September | 30°C87°F | 24°C76°F | 164 mm | 84% | Rainy |
| October | 31°C88°F | 24°C75°F | 117 mm | 80% | Hot & humid |
| November | 32°C89°F | 22°C72°F | 20 mm | 73% | Pleasant |
| December | 31°C88°F | 19°C66°F | 7 mm | 66% | Pleasant |
Best months across Myanmar
Quick answers
What is the best month to visit Yangon?
Nov–Feb. Nov–Feb is cool and dry. Mar–May is very hot; Jun–Oct monsoon brings heavy rain and flooding in low areas.
When is the rainy season in Yangon?
Rain peaks in July with about 280 mm. Months with 150 mm or more: Jun–Sep.
What is the hottest month in Yangon?
April, with average highs of 39°C (103°F).
How cold does Yangon get?
The coolest nights are in January, averaging 18°C (64°F).
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Sources
Climate averages are modelled from NASA POWER (MERRA-2) for 2001–2020 at about 50 km resolution, so coasts and valleys can differ a little. Compiled and reviewed by SoloSquare. How we compile and score this. Spotted something out of date? Tell us.