Mandalay Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide
Temperatures see a moderate degree of fluctuation,
transitioning from very hot conditions
to warm.
It also has a notably wet climate with much precipitation.
Now, let’s explore all the climate details to give you a full picture.
Average maximum day and minimum night temperature
In Mandalay, seasonal changes bring about a moderate variation in temperatures. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very hot 39°C in April, the warmest time of the year, to a comfortable 29°C during cooler months like January.
At night, temperatures typically drop to an average of around 15°C during these months. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.Temperature ranges by month
Precipitation and rainy days
Mandalay is known for its substantial rainfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1219 mm. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. During the wetter season, September receives heavy rainfall, averaging 238 mm of precipitation, recorded across 12 rainy days. In contrast, the drier season, February brings less rainfall, with 4.9 mm over a single rainy day. For more details, please visit our Mandalay Precipitation page.The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine over the year
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Mandalay. While January receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 10.2 hours, August marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 5.7 hours of sunlight per day. Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Average humidity
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Mandalay.
The city experiences its highest humidity in October, reaching 77%. In March, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 48%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
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Select a Month of Interest
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
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Other facts from our historical weather data:Most rainfall (rainy season) is seen in May, June, August, September and October.
Yes, the months of January, February, March and December are very dry.
April has an average maximum temperature of 39°C and is the hottest month of the year.
The coolest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 29°C.
September tops the wettest month list with 238 mm of rainfall.
February is the driest month with 5 mm of precipitation.
January is the sunniest month with an average of 307 hours of sunshine.
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