Myanmar (Burma)

Myanmar (Burma) Weather in September

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Myanmar (Burma) in September.

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Yangon Mandalay Nyaung Shwe Bagan

Planning a trip to Myanmar (Burma) this September? Here's what you need to know about the weather:

What to Expect in Myanmar (Burma) in September

September in Myanmar (Burma) generally has temperatures that range from warm to very warm, with heavy precipitation.

Temperatures

The average highest temperatures fluctuate between warm in Aungban at 28°C (82°F) to very warm in Monywa at 34°C (93°F). Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 26°C (79°F) in Monywa and 20°C (68°F) in Aungban. These night and day temperatures are average and some days may be even warmer. So be prepared and dress for the heat.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Myanmar (Burma), check out the map below.

Precipitation

In September, precipitation varies across different areas. From heavy rainfall in Nyaung Shwe with an average of 185 mm (7.3 in) to heavy rainfall in Myeik with 586 mm (23 in).

Average sunshine

Sunshine hours are generally lower in most areas during September. Yangon experiences about 99 hours of sunlight. If you're looking for brighter destinations, our weather planner can suggest better options.

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Best Places to Visit in Myanmar (Burma) in September

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

Popular Destinations in Myanmar (Burma)

What is the weather like in September for some of the most popular destinations in Myanmar (Burma)?

Temperature range in Myanmar (Burma) (September)

Precipitation variation in Myanmar (Burma) (September)

Yangon

In September Yangon generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 32°C (90°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C (79°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« August
September
October »
August
September
October
Max temperature
32°C (90°F)
32°C (90°F)
33°C (91°F)
Min temperature
25°C (77°F)
26°C (79°F)
25°C (77°F)
Monthly sun hours
93 hours
99 hours
202 hours
Monthly rainfall
494 mm (19 in)
388 mm (15 in)
191 mm (7.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
30 days
24 days
12 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
unpleasant
Climate in Yangon →

Mandalay

In September Mandalay generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 33°C (91°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C (77°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« August
September
October »
August
September
October
Max temperature
33°C (91°F)
33°C (91°F)
32°C (90°F)
Min temperature
26°C (79°F)
25°C (77°F)
24°C (75°F)
Monthly sun hours
171 hours
217 hours
226 hours
Monthly rainfall
206 mm (8.1 in)
238 mm (9.4 in)
193 mm (7.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
11 days
12 days
9 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
unpleasant
Climate in Mandalay →

Bagan

In September Bagan generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 34°C (93°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C (77°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« August
September
October »
August
September
October
Max temperature
34°C (93°F)
34°C (93°F)
33°C (91°F)
Min temperature
26°C (79°F)
25°C (77°F)
24°C (75°F)
Monthly rainfall
158 mm (6.2 in)
208 mm (8.2 in)
158 mm (6.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
20 days
16 days
10 days
Weather conditions
unpleasant
poor
tolerable
Climate in Bagan →

Naypyidaw

In September Naypyidaw generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 32°C (90°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C (75°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« August
September
October »
August
September
October
Max temperature
31°C (88°F)
32°C (90°F)
33°C (91°F)
Min temperature
24°C (75°F)
24°C (75°F)
24°C (75°F)
Monthly rainfall
313 mm (12 in)
229 mm (9 in)
119 mm (4.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
24 days
19 days
12 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
tolerable
Climate in Naypyidaw →

Pyin Oo Lwin

In September Pyin Oo Lwin generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C (86°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 22°C (72°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« August
September
October »
August
September
October
Max temperature
30°C (86°F)
30°C (86°F)
30°C (86°F)
Min temperature
23°C (73°F)
22°C (72°F)
21°C (70°F)
Monthly sun hours
171 hours
217 hours
226 hours
Monthly rainfall
288 mm (11 in)
283 mm (11 in)
197 mm (7.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
17 days
15 days
11 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
unpleasant
Climate in Pyin Oo Lwin →

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Popular cities in September

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Myanmar (Burma) in September.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Yangon 32°C (90°F) 26°C (79°F) 388 mm (15 in)
Mandalay 33°C (91°F) 25°C (77°F) 238 mm (9.4 in)
Nyaung Shwe 28°C (82°F) 20°C (68°F) 185 mm (7.3 in)
Bagan 34°C (93°F) 25°C (77°F) 208 mm (8.2 in)
Pyin Oo Lwin 30°C (86°F) 22°C (72°F) 283 mm (11 in)
Ngapali 30°C (86°F) 25°C (77°F) 497 mm (20 in)

Myanmar (Burma) weather in September: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Myanmar (Burma) in September?

Expect poor weather across Myanmar (Burma) in September. The popular destination of Yangon averages 32°C (90°F) by day and 26°C (79°F) at night during this month.

What is the average temperature in Myanmar (Burma) in September?

Daytime temperatures in Yangon peak at roughly 32°C (90°F) in September, dropping to about 26°C (79°F) overnight.

Does Myanmar (Burma) get a lot of rain in September?

Expect plenty of rainfall. Yangon records an average of 388 mm (15 in) in September, putting it among the wetter months for Myanmar (Burma).

Is September a Good Time to Visit Myanmar (Burma)?

Given the typically poor weather conditions in Yangon, September may not be the ideal time to visit Myanmar (Burma).

Generally speaking, December provides tolerable weather in Yangon. The weather in January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November, on the other hand, tends to be poor.

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