Yangon Weather in October
In Yangon, October brings very high daytime temperatures around 33°C (91°F), with nights cooling to 25°C (77°F). This month falls within the rainy season, so expect frequent rainfall.
Rainfall in Yangon in October
Yangon is in the rainy season in October, with rain on around 12 days and an average of 191 mm (7.5 in). Rain during the rainy season here tends to be intense rather than just persistent drizzle. Expect significant downpours, often in the late afternoon.
Temperature in Yangon in October
October in Yangon brings typical temperatures with highs around 33°C (91°F) and lows of 25°C (77°F). Indoor breaks or shaded spots can make the warmer part of the day much more comfortable. At 25°C (77°F) overnight, it stays warm after dark. Light, breathable clothing and good airflow in your room make a noticeable difference.
Sunshine in Yangon in October
The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 202 hours of sunshine. Rain is often only seen in the afternoon or evening, leaving clear skies for most of the day. This results in rainy months that still feel bright and are suitable for travel.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. December typically offers the best weather for Yangon.
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Yangon Temperature in October
Daily Historical Temperatures
46-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Yangon typically stay consistent throughout October, with daily highs averaging around 33°C (91°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 25°C (77°F).
Average temperatures in October
Daily Historical Precipitation
46-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in October
Historical weather for Yangon in October
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 October
The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Yangon from 1999 through 2025.
- On October 14, 2014, temperatures climbed to 39°C (102°F), marking the warmest October day on record.
- On October 25, 2001, Yangon saw its coldest October day with temperatures maxing out at 25°C (77°F).
- Yangon registered its coldest October night on October 12, 2008, with temperatures dropping to 22°C (72°F).
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What to Wear in Yangon in October
Hot weather in October means keeping cool is the priority. Loose-fitting clothes in natural fabrics work best. Pack plenty of shorts, tank tops, and breathable shirts. Don't forget a hat, swimwear, and comfortable sandals. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything! And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.What To Do in Yangon in October
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Myanmar (Burma), check out our Yangon's climate page.
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