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Yangon Climate by Month

Yangon has a tropical monsoon climate with very wet summers due to the southwest monsoon which starts from mid-May and lasts until mid-October. From mid-October, the amount of precipitation decreases significantly.

The temperature can rise considerably during winter to an average of almost 37°C in the hottest month April.

The graphs below provide an overview of the climate in Yangon (), Myanmar (Burma). They present long-term patterns and averages of weather conditions over a 30-year period.

Average day and night temperature

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures over the year.

Monthly precipitation

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

Forecast for Yangon

Thu   Nov 14
33°C | 25°C
N 7 km/h
almost clear and no rain

almost clear and no rain

Fri   Nov 15
33°C | 25°C
NW 4 km/h
clear and no rain

clear and no rain

Sat   Nov 16
33°C | 25°C
N 4 km/h
clear and no rain

clear and no rain

The best time of year to visit Yangon in Myanmar (Burma)

Other facts from our historical weather data:

  • When is the rainy season in Yangon?
    Rainy season in Yangon occurs in the months of May, June, July, August, September and October.
  • Does Yangon have a dry season?
    Yes, the months of January, February, March and December are very dry.
  • Which is the hottest month in Yangon?
    April has an average maximum temperature of 39°C and is the hottest month of the year.
  • Which is the coolest month in Yangon?
    The coolest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 32°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Yangon?
    July tops the wettest month list with 501 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Yangon?
    February is the driest month with 3 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Yangon?
    January is the sunniest month with an average of 301 hours of sunshine.

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