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Yangon Weather in March

March in Yangon brings extremely high temperatures around 38°C (100°F) during the day, dropping to 23°C (73°F) at night, with minimal rainfall.

Rainfall in Yangon in March

Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about a single day with rain, averaging 12 mm (0.5 in) for the month. If rain does fall, it tends to arrive as a fairly heavy shower rather than light drizzle.

Temperature in Yangon in March

In March, Yangon sees extremely high temperatures, with highs of 38°C (100°F). Nights drop to around 23°C (73°F). Sunshine and humidity can make it feel even warmer than the raw temperature suggests. Nights are warm at 23°C (73°F). It's worth making sure your accommodation has decent ventilation or air conditioning.

Sunshine in Yangon in March

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 290 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Yangon.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, March may not be the ideal month to visit Yangon. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

Yangon Temperature in March

Min Temperature
23°C (73°F)
Max Temperature
38°C (100°F)
Chance of Rain
3%
Precipitation
12 mm (0.5 in)
Rainy days
a single day
Humidity
69% *
Sunshine
290 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Yangon (Rangoon), Myanmar (Burma) (14 KM, 8 Miles).

Yangon Weather by Month

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Daily Historical Temperatures

47-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Yangon typically stay consistent throughout March, with daily highs averaging around 38°C (100°F). Nights are warm, with lows typically ranging from 21°C (70°F) to 24°C (75°F).

Average temperatures in March

Daily Historical Precipitation

47-year average (1976-2025)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in March

Historical weather records for Yangon in March

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

Yangon historical weather extremes in March

Based on 25 years of weather observations in Yangon between 2001 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes.

  • Yangon recorded its highest March temperature of 40°C (104°F) on March 14, 2022.
  • The lowest overnight temperature recorded in March was 17°C (63°F) (March 17, 2011).

Best Places in Myanmar (Burma) in March

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

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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 Yangon in March

Get ready for hot weather in March! Lightweight, breathable fabrics are your best friend during this month. Cotton and linen shirts, shorts, sundresses, and sandals will keep you comfortable. Light colors help reflect the heat, avoid wearing black. Almost no rain is expected, so no need to bring rain gear. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Yangon in March

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

  • Swimming
    10/10
  • Camping
    10/10

Yangon 3-Day Forecast

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