Yangon weather in January (Myanmar (Burma))

How's the weather trend in Yangon as January approaches? Here's what you need to know about the weather for the month.

Temperatures

The month of January in Yangon typically brings very high temperatures and almost no rainfall. The daytime often sees temperatures reaching 34°C, but nighttime brings a cool-down to 19°C. Although these are the average temperatures, expect warmer days occasionally. Wear cool clothing and stay hydrated to manage the heat.

Precipitation

Yangon in January usually receives almost no rainfall, averaging around 4.9 mm for the month. According to historical climate patterns, there are usually around 0 days days of rain.

Average sunshine

There are approximately 301 hours of sunshine this month, meaning plenty of sunny days and a vibrant atmosphere.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and moderate temperatures 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 January

Min Temperature 19°C  

Max Temperature 34°C  

Chance of Rain 1%  

Precipitation 4.9 mm  

Rainy days 0 days  

Humidity 62% *  

Sunshine 301 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Yangon (Rangoon), Myanmar (Burma) (14 KM, 8 Miles).

Where to go in Myanmar (Burma) in January

Find out more about the weather in Myanmar (Burma) and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

Precipitation

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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

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.

What To Do

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

Swimming

10/10

Cycling

8/10

Walking

8/10

Barbeque

10/10

Camping

10/10

Outdoor sports

8/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Yangon.

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