Naypyidaw Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Naypyidaw.
Climate overview of Naypyidaw
Naypyidaw, Myanmar (Burma), experiences moderate temperature changes through the seasons. April is the warmest month with daytime highs of 40°C (104°F), while July is the coolest at 31°C (88°F).
The city has a wet climate, receiving around 1555 mm (61 in) of rainfall per year. Despite the high annual total, it has distinct dry (November to April) and wet (May to September) seasons. July is the wettest month.
Naypyidaw Weather by Month
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Monthly Temperature in Naypyidaw
The weather in Naypyidaw 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 31°C (88°F) in July.
Nighttime temperatures range from 25°C (77°F) in April to 15°C (59°F) in July.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Naypyidaw
Naypyidaw has a relatively rainy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1555 mm (61 in) of rainfall annually. The seasons in Naypyidaw bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, July, receives heavy rainfall, with an average of 325 mm (13 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 23 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month, February, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 3.2 mm (0.1 in) over 0 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Naypyidaw Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Best Time to Visit Naypyidaw
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: January and December
- Warmest weather: April
- 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 April) and wet (May to September) seasons
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Naypyidaw
What is the best time to visit Naypyidaw?
January and December typically offer the most optimal weather in Naypyidaw. In contrast, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October tend to have less optimal conditions. Naypyidaw has distinct dry (November to April) and wet (May to September) seasons.
What temperatures can I expect in Naypyidaw?
Daytime highs range from 31°C (88°F) in July to 40°C (104°F) in April. Nighttime lows range from 15°C (59°F) to 25°C (77°F).
How much rain does Naypyidaw get?
Annual rainfall is around 1555 mm (61 in). July is the wettest month with 325 mm (13 in), while February is the driest with 3.2 mm (0.1 in).
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Naypyidaw 3-Day Forecast
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