Sittwe Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Sittwe, Myanmar (Burma), enjoys a steady climate throughout the year, with daytime temperatures typically around 30°C (86°F). April is the warmest month at 33°C (91°F), while January is the coolest at 28°C (82°F).
With around 3268 mm (129 in) of annual rainfall, Sittwe has a notably wet climate. However, this rainfall is not evenly distributed — the city has distinct dry (December to April) and wet (May to October) seasons. The wettest month is July.
Monthly Temperature in Sittwe
The temperature in Sittwe remains steady throughout the year, providing a consistently very warm climate. Average daytime temperatures reach a very warm 33°C (91°F) in April. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a comfortable 28°C (82°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 27°C (81°F) in April to 19°C (66°F) in January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Sittwe
Sittwe has a relatively rainy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 3268 mm (129 in) of rainfall annually. Sittwe can be quite wet during July, receiving approximately 821 mm (32 in) of precipitation over 31 rainy days.
In contrast, during the driest month (February), you will experience much drier conditions, with 4.4 mm (0.2 in) of precipitation spread across a single rainy day days. For more details, please visit our Sittwe Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Water Temperature in Sittwe
The mean water temperature over the year ranges from 25°C (77°F) in January to 29°C (84°F) in May.
Water temperature over the year
Humidity in Sittwe by Month
The city experiences its highest humidity in July, reaching 91%. In February, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 70%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Sittwe 3-Day Forecast
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
Best Time to Visit Sittwe
Sittwe has warm weather with temperatures ranging from 28°C (82°F) to 33°C (91°F) throughout the year. The best time to visit is during January, February, March, April, November and December, when rainfall is at its lowest, making it a great time for sightseeing and exploring all the place has to offer.For a more comfortable experience, start your day early when the weather is cooler, or take advantage of the gentle breezes in the late afternoon.
The rainy season occurs during May, June, July, August, September and October, when the area experiences its heaviest rainfall. Planning your next adventure but unsure where to go? Our climate tool suggests perfect locations tailored to your preferred weather conditions. Discover your ideal travel destination with our weather planner.
