Yangon (Rangoon) Sunshine Hours by Month

In climate discussions, the hours of sunlight reveal much about a location. This page shows the total number of hours of direct sunlight per month and the average hours per day in Yangon (Rangoon), Myanmar (Burma). The figures are based on a 30-year period (1990–2020) to provide a reliable average.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Those who love seasonal contrasts will appreciate Yangon (Rangoon). Expect long, bright days with 301 hours in January and darker periods with just 77 hours in July. The total annual amount of sun is 2452 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

For those who appreciate different seasons, Yangon (Rangoon) serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in January with an average of 10.0 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in July, offering only 2.6 hours of daily sunlight.

Yangon (Rangoon) vs Major Cities: Sunshine Compared

Yangon (Rangoon) enjoys an average of 2452 hours of sunshine annually. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:

The city of Rome, Italy, experiences 2470 hours of sunshine annually, adding to its charm as a year-round tourist destination.

In contrast, Tromsø , Norway, receives only about 1270 hours of sunshine per year, known for the polar night with no sunlight for weeks during winter.

Stockholm, Sweden, receives approximately 1907 hours of sunshine annually.

Adelaide, Australia, enjoys 2770 hours of sunshine annually, with long, sunny summers.

Related Climate Data for Yangon (Rangoon)

July, Yangon (Rangoon)’s wettest month, receives 42 mm (1.7 in) of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 32°C (90°F). During the driest month February you can expect a temperature of 36°C (97°F).

For more detailed insights into the city’s temperatures, check out our Temperature page. To explore more about precipitation patterns, visit our Yangon (Rangoon) Precipitation page.