Bago Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Bago.

Climate overview of Bago

Bago, Myanmar (Burma), has a moderate seasonal temperature range, with April reaching 40°C (104°F) and August cooling to 32°C (90°F).

The city has a wet climate, receiving around 2618 mm (103 in) of rainfall per year. Despite the high annual total, it has distinct dry (November to March) and wet (May to October) seasons. July is the wettest month. The most sunshine falls in January, with an average of 10.0 hours of daily sunshine.

Bago Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Bago - and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Bago

The weather in Bago changes moderately throughout the year, offering enough variation to appreciate each season. On average, daytime temperatures range from a very hot 40°C (104°F) in April to a very warm 32°C (90°F) in August.

Nighttime temperatures range from 26°C (79°F) in April to 18°C (64°F) in August.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Bago

Bago is known for its substantial rainfall, with annual precipitation reaching 2618 mm (103 in). The seasons in Bago bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, July, receives heavy rainfall, with an average of 562 mm (22 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 30 rainy days.

In contrast, the driest month, February, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 2.9 mm (0.1 in) over 0 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Bago Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow

Sunshine Hours in Bago

In Bago, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 10.0 hours in January. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. July sees a soft sun for only 2.6 hours per average day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Yangon (Rangoon), Myanmar (Burma) (57 KM, 35 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Yangon (Rangoon), Myanmar (Burma) (57 KM, 35 Miles).

Humidity in Bago by Month

Best Time to Visit Bago

For the most comfortable conditions available during the year, consider visiting Bago in December. Conditions are usually least comfortable in January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November.

Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.

  • Best overall: December
  • Warmest weather: March and April
  • Most sunshine: January, March, April and December
  • Fewest rainy days: January, February, March and December
  • Wettest months: May, June, July, August and September, when rainfall is highest.
  • Seasonal pattern: Distinct dry (November to March) and wet (May to October) seasons

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Bago

What is the best time to visit Bago?

December typically offers the most optimal weather in Bago. In contrast, January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November tend to have less optimal conditions. Bago has distinct dry (November to March) and wet (May to October) seasons.

What temperatures can I expect in Bago?

Daytime highs range from 32°C (90°F) in August to 40°C (104°F) in April. Nighttime lows range from 18°C (64°F) to 26°C (79°F).

How much rain does Bago get?

Annual rainfall is around 2618 mm (103 in). July is the wettest month with 562 mm (22 in), while February is the driest with 2.9 mm (0.1 in).

How sunny is Bago?

Bago receives around 2,452 hours of sunshine per year. January is the sunniest month with 301 hours, while July is the cloudiest with just 77 hours. Overall, Bago enjoys abundant sunshine.

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