Weather in October in Myanmar (Burma)
Are you planning a trip a to Myanmar (Burma) in October and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.
What is the weather like in Myanmar (Burma) in October?
October in Myanmar (Burma) generally has temperatures that range from warm to very warm, with precipitation levels ranging from high to heavy.
Temperatures
The average maximum daytime temperatures vary from warm in Kengtung at 27°C to very warm in Hpa-an at 34°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 25°C in Hpa-an and 18°C in Kengtung. The temperatures cited for both day and night represent usual averages, but it's possible some days could be hotter. It's advisable to dress accordingly to handle the heat.
Precipitation
In October, precipitation varies across different areas. From high rainfall in Taunggyi with an average of 107 mm to heavy rainfall in Myeik with 343 mm.Average sunshine
The days are mostly sunny, with an average total of around 202 hours of sunshine in Yangon. The sunlight during this month doesn't just make the days brighter, it also seems to make everyone a bit more cheerful.To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Myanmar (Burma) in October, check out the map below. For more details on the yearly weather, visit our Myanmar (Burma) climate page.
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What is the weather like in October for the 5 most popular destinations in Myanmar (Burma)?
Yangon
In October Yangon generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 33°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
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Mandalay
In October Mandalay generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 32°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
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Bagan
In October Bagan generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 33°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
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Naypyidaw
In October Naypyidaw generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 33°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
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Pyin Oo Lwin
In October Pyin Oo Lwin generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 21°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
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Is October the best time to visit Myanmar (Burma)?
In our opinion, October may not be the ideal time to visit Myanmar (Burma) due to the typically unpleasant weather in Yangon.
Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in December offering mostly perfect weather in Yangon. On the other hand, the months of April, May, June, July, August and September tend to have poor weather conditions.
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