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Naypyidaw Weather in January

January in Naypyidaw brings very high temperatures, with highs of 32°C (90°F) and nights dropping to 15°C (59°F). Rainfall is very low this month, averaging just 9.9 mm (0.4 in).

Rainfall in Naypyidaw in January

Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about a single day with rain, averaging 9.9 mm (0.4 in) for the month. On the rare occasion it does rain, the shower can be quite heavy given the low total spread across a single day.

Temperature in Naypyidaw in January

January in Naypyidaw is generally excellent, with days reaching 32°C (90°F) and nights settling around 15°C (59°F). Mornings and evenings are often more comfortable than the peak afternoon hours. With overnight lows of 15°C (59°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, January is a good time to visit Naypyidaw.

Naypyidaw Temperature in January

Min Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Max Temperature
32°C (90°F)
Chance of Rain
3%
Precipitation
9.9 mm (0.4 in)
Rainy days
a single day

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Historical weather records for Naypyidaw in January

Browse day-by-day weather records for Naypyidaw spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Naypyidaw historical weather extremes in January

According to our 19 years of weather records for Naypyidaw, the following extremes were recorded between 2006 and 2025.

  • Naypyidaw recorded its highest January temperature of 35°C (95°F) on January 7, 2021.
  • Naypyidaw experienced its chilliest January day on January 3, 2018, reaching only 21°C (70°F).
  • Naypyidaw registered its coldest January night on January 27, 2020, with temperatures dropping to 10°C (50°F).

Best Places in Myanmar (Burma) in January

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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).

What to Wear in Naypyidaw in January

Warm temperatures in January make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. With minimal rainfall expected, you can leave the rain gear at home.

What To Do in Naypyidaw in January

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Cycling
    8/10
  • Walking
    8/10
  • Camping
    10/10
  • Outdoor sports
    8/10

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