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Yangon (Rangoon) Weather in December

Yangon (Rangoon) in December averages 33°C (91°F) during the day and 21°C (70°F) at night. Minimal rainfall is typical for this time of year.

Rainfall in Yangon (Rangoon) in December

Typically around a single day of rainfall are expected, averaging 5.8 mm (0.2 in) for the month. On the rare occasion it rains, expect a brief, moderate shower rather than a heavy downpour.

Temperature in Yangon (Rangoon) in December

The temperature in Yangon (Rangoon) in December is excellent. Daytime highs reach 33°C (91°F), with nights dropping to 21°C (70°F). Sunshine and humidity can make it feel even warmer than the raw temperature suggests. Nights remain mild at 21°C (70°F), making evenings a pleasant time to be outdoors.

Sunshine in Yangon (Rangoon) in December

The month enjoys around 288 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, December typically offers the best circumstances for Yangon (Rangoon).

Yangon (Rangoon) Temperature in December

Min Temperature
21°C (70°F)
Max Temperature
33°C (91°F)
Chance of Rain
3%
Precipitation
5.8 mm (0.2 in)
Rainy days
a single day
Humidity
65%
Sunshine
288 hours
Percentage Sunshine

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Daily Historical Temperatures

45-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Yangon (Rangoon) typically stay consistent throughout December, with daily highs averaging around 33°C (91°F). Nights are warm, with lows typically ranging from 20°C (68°F) to 22°C (72°F).

Average temperatures in December

Daily Historical Precipitation

45-year average (1976-2025)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in December

Historical weather records for Yangon (Rangoon) in December

Browse day-by-day weather records for Yangon (Rangoon) spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Yangon (Rangoon) historical weather extremes in December

The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Yangon (Rangoon) from 2000 through 2025.

  • The warmest day in December was on December 4, 2005, with a maximum of 36°C (97°F).
  • Yangon (Rangoon) experienced its chilliest December day on December 25, 2005, reaching only 22°C (72°F).
  • Nighttime temperatures dropped to 15°C (59°F) on December 19, 2013, marking the coldest December night on record.

Best Places in Myanmar (Burma) in December

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Yangon (Rangoon) in December

Hot weather in December means keeping cool is the priority. Loose-fitting clothes in natural fabrics work best. Pack plenty of shorts, tank tops, and breathable shirts. Don't forget a hat, swimwear, and comfortable sandals. With minimal rainfall expected, you can leave the rain gear at home. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Yangon (Rangoon) in December

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    10/10
  • Cycling
    8/10
  • Walking
    8/10
  • Barbeque
    10/10
  • Camping
    10/10
  • Outdoor sports
    8/10

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