Nyaung Shwe Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

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

Climate overview of Nyaung Shwe

Nyaung Shwe, Myanmar (Burma), has a stable climate with little temperature variation across the year. Average daytime temperatures hover around 28°C (82°F), peaking in April at 32°C (90°F) and dipping in December to 25°C (77°F).

Rainfall is high, totalling around 1187 mm (47 in) per year. August is the wettest month and February the driest. The city also experiences distinct dry (December to March) and wet (June to September) seasons.

Nyaung Shwe Weather by Month

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

Monthly Temperature in Nyaung Shwe

With minimal seasonal shifts, Nyaung Shwe experiences a constant climate year-round. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 32°C (90°F) in April, the warmest time of the year, to a comfortable 25°C (77°F) during cooler months like December.

At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 21°C (70°F) in April to around 11°C (52°F) during December.

Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Nyaung Shwe

Nyaung Shwe has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1187 mm (47 in) of rainfall per year. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, August it receives heavy rainfall, averaging 218 mm (8.6 in) of precipitation, recorded across 22 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month February brings less rainfall, with 5.1 mm (0.2 in) over a single rainy day. For more details, please visit our Nyaung Shwe Precipitation page.

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

Best Time to Visit Nyaung Shwe

For comfortable weather, consider visiting Nyaung Shwe in January, February, November and December. Conditions are usually least favourable in May and August.

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

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

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Nyaung Shwe

What is the best time to visit Nyaung Shwe?

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

What temperatures can I expect in Nyaung Shwe?

Daytime highs range from 25°C (77°F) in December to 32°C (90°F) in April. Nighttime lows range from 11°C (52°F) to 21°C (70°F). Temperatures stay relatively stable year-round.

How much rain does Nyaung Shwe get?

Annual rainfall is around 1187 mm (47 in). August is the wettest month with 218 mm (8.6 in), while February is the driest with 5.1 mm (0.2 in).

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