Yangon weather in August (Myanmar (Burma))
What kind of weather does August bring to Yangon? Check out our in-depth weather guide for this month.
Temperatures
In August, the weather in Yangon generally includes very high temperatures and heavy rainfall. During the day, temperatures can climb to about 32°C. At night, they may fall to a cooler 25°C. It may be the cooler month of the year, but temperatures remain warm enough for outdoor activities.
Precipitation
Yangon in August falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 494 mm for the month. Rain is expected on roughly 30 days.Average sunshine
The month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with roughly 93 hours hours of sunshine. Ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, August may not be the ideal month to visit Yangon. December generally stands out with the best circumstances. While April, May, June, July, August and September tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Yangon climate page with graphs.
Yangon, monthly averages in August
Min Temperature
25°C
Max Temperature
32°C
Chance of Rain
100%
Precipitation
494 mm
Rainy days
30 days
Humidity
87% *
Sunshine
93 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Where to go in Myanmar (Burma) in August
Find out more about the weather in Myanmar (Burma) and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
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So, what should you wear in this month?
It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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